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Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
Tim Moore, executive director of the Philadelphia-Neshoba County Chamber of Commerce, speaks with participants in the Leadership Neshoba program and their parents during their annual banquet Monday evening at the Philadelphia-Neshoba County Senior Citizens Center at Northside Park.
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
Because he said the mayor may not have the authority to set the consent agenda, Ward 1 Alderman Joe Tullos voted against paying police overtime for Ham Jam. For more than 20 minutes, Tullos spoke to a number of issues at last week's meeting and at one point was admonished by City Attorney RobertÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
Musical acts for the 69th annual Choctaw Indian Fair were announced recently and fair participants should enjoy the down-home country lineup. Thursday, July 12, Cody Jinks and Jamey Johnson will grace the amphitheater main stage. Jinks will kickoff the show at 7:30 p.m. Johnson will follow at 8:30 p.m.
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
Two Uruguayan students were hosted by U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper recently on a cold, snowy day in Washington. Damian Doufour and Guillermo Pagola, were on a trip of their lifetime sightseeing across the country while stopping at various cities along the way including New York, Philadelphia, WashingtonÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
A new medical clinic is coming to Philadelphia in the form of Fast Pace Urgent Care. An official groundbreaking for the new facility at 1017 West Beacon Street was held Friday next to Popeyes where an old Cadence bank branch was recently demolished. A new medical clinic is coming to Philadelphia inÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
Recipients of Hall of Fame and other honors were recognized during the annual Awards Day program held April 23, 2018, at East Central Community College in Decatur. Selection to the Hall of Fame is considered the highest honor a student can receive at the college, according to Dr. Billy Stewart, ECCCÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
Bill Johns may be new to Mississippi and Richardson Molding, but he is not new to the injection molding business bringing over 25 years of experience in the automotive, plastics and rubber industry. Johns, who started with Richardson on March 5, came to Philadelphia from Tier 1 auto supplierÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
A former Noxubee County high school coach and teacher died Sunday in a wreck north of Philadelphia on Mississippi 15. Tommy Orr was remembered fondly by friends, relatives and former students, according to the Macon Beacon. Orr, 65, was killed in a two-car crash on Mississippi 15 north ofÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
April 26, 2018
On Monday, April 23, 2018, the Choctaw Central High School Lady Warriors basketball team was presented with a resolution from the Mississippi State Legislature. Local legislators State Senator Jenifer Branning and State Representative C. Scott Bounds made the presentation to the Lady Warriors.
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
February 28, 2018
A six-year plan by state Senators to divert future revenue and borrow money to spend on Mississippi's roads and bridges will benefit Philadelphia and Neshoba County, Sen. Jenifer Branning said on Monday, particularly in the forest-related industry. The Senate voted 36-14 to advance Senate Bill 3046,Ãâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
February 21, 2018
... expansion and may move some machines back from China. “We are literally talking about making the capacity to move 70 additional machines out of Shenzhen, China, back to Philadelphia, Miss.,” Dyer said. “These are areas where we can create value and we are going to continue to create value here.”
Yall Politics
February 20, 2018
Richardson Molding is expanding in Philadelphia, Miss., to accommodate a significant increase in product demand. The project is a $5.256 million investment and creates 53 jobs. “New jobs are vital to the well-being of our state's economy and to creating vibrant communities. Richardson Molding'sÃâà...
Area Development Online
February 15, 2018
To accommodate a significant increase in product demand, Richardson Molding is expanding in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The project is a $5.256 million investment and creates 53 jobs. A leading manufacturer of proprietary and custom plastic injection-molded products for the industrial lead-acid batteryÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
December 31, 1999
One hundred years ago this was home to the first fully functioning electric lumber mill east of the Mississippi River. Sumter Lumber Company owned the mill in the town whose population exceeded 2,500 during the 1920s and 30s. While researching his family's history, a Tupelo area man has produced aÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
December 31, 1999
Neshoba Central has announced registration dates for its pre-kindergarten program which is located at the Neshoba County School District, Office of Federal Programs/Pre-K building at Valley View. Students are screened for enrollment by a pre-kindergarten test. The program is designed to serve thoseÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
December 31, 1999
“Footloose” took the historic Ellis Theater stage for five big performances last week before large crowds. The 50-member cast had to learn dialogue as well as songs for the popular musical. The musical was a production of the Philadelphia-Neshoba County Arts Council. Willard (Jonah Quick) and RenÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
December 31, 1999
At the ribbon cutting are Tribal Council members Richard Sockey (Standing Pine), Berdie Steve (Bogue Homa), Vice-Chief Hilda Nickey (Conehatta), Sharon Johnson (Red Water), Tribal Chief Phyliss J. Anderson, 2017-2018 Choctaw Indian Princess Kassie Lann Cox, Tribal Council Members DeborahÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
December 31, 1999
Usually, it is a few fish per day -- often catfish, but sometimes a mixture of species -- and the die off may continue for several weeks. Fish often show external signs of distress, including red sores, patches of fungus, and large ulcers in the head or back. All sizes of fish are affected. Upset pond owners oftenÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
December 31, 1999
The Neshoba County School District's 85.5 percent high school graduation rate remains higher than the state average for the 2016-17 school year while the Philadelphia School District dropped to 75.4 percent, figures released by the Mississippi Department of Education show. The state's graduation rateÃâà...
