The George County School District has unveiled a conservative financial plan for the coming fiscal year that relies on healthy reserves to fund capital improvements and previously awarded grant programs while continuing to direct the majority of its spend... See more
The George County Board of Supervisors once again heard a proposal to establish a basic county animal welfare program as Denise Abner, founder of Rise & Shine Animal Rescue, returned to the board seeking financial support for preventive animal care se... See more
A number of new Mississippi laws approved during the 2026 legislative session are now in effect, bringing significant changes to criminal justice, education, family law, elections and public employee retirement. House District 107 Representative Steve Lot... See more
When G.R. Lowery enrolled in the Mississippi 4-H Shooting Sports just over two years ago, few could have imagined how quickly he would rise through the ranks. Today, the 17-year-old George County competitor is among the nation’s elite after finishing sixt... See more
Long known for producing some of the sweetest fruits and vegetables in Mississippi, George County’s produce industry has long been a cornerstone of the local agricultural economy. Watermelons and cantaloupes, in particular, have earned a reputation for ex... See more
