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Comics artist and writer Mariano Nicieza to headline growing event “At the end of the day, it’s about peo-
ple — building connections in the
community and telling the stories
BY ISABELLE ALTMAN one of the world’s biggest pop culture ward to. He always loves visiting smaller of those who deserve to have their
ialtman@cdispatch.com convention that attracts thousands of conventions throughout the country, he stories told. I intend to be the go-
visitors every year. said. to person for news in high school
Mariano Nicieza has been in the And next weekend, Nicieza will be “There’s a personal satisfaction to athletics around Lowndes and Ok-
comic book industry about 30 years, has in Lowndes County for the fourth an- reaching out to audiences and fans that tibbeha counties, and I hope to be
worked for Marvel and with comic leg- nual Golden Triangle Comic Con — a don’t have the opportunity to go to (big- the one to tell in creative and enter-
ends like Stan Lee, and earlier this year significantly smaller convention, but ger conventions),” he said. taining ways the unique stories of
was a guest at San Diego Comic Con, one which Nicieza says he’s looking for- See Comic Con, 8A See DeRosa, 8A
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state laws that restrict la- been a waste of time,” Gip- end’s 1837 and then
beling of products such as son said. Tennessee Lowndes
Williams County in
Tribute in 1841. He was
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Published by Commercial Dispatch Publishing Company Inc., Joseph B. Cobb Wisteria Place in Eagle and Child Pub in boxer considered one of
516 Main St., Columbus, MS 39703 moved from Georgia Columbus was the last Oxford, England. The the five greatest boxers
home of A.B. Meek. He group included fantasy of all time, wrote an auto-
spent most of his life authors C.S. Lewis and biography called “Gloves,
in Alabama, where he J.R.R. Tolkien. Glory and God.”
made a name for himself Kilby is considered While today’s column
as an attorney, judge, one of the foremost biog- dealt with past writers
speaker of the House of raphers of C.S. Lewis. He of note from Columbus,
Representatives, attorney had met Lewis and began there are presently sev-
general, assistant to the corresponding with him eral noted writers living
U.S. Secretary of the in 1953. He was also an in or associated with the
Treasury, editor of the editor for J.R.R. Tolkien, city. Most prominent
Tuscaloosa and Mobile having spent the sum- among them are the
newspapers, historian, mer of 1966 at Tolkien’s award winning popular
moving force behind the house working with him. novelists Deborah John-
creation of Alabama’s The award for Inkling son, who resides in Co-
public school system and studies is named the lumbus, and Michael Far-
as a poet of national rep- Clyde Kilby Award. ris Smith, who formerly
utation. He was consid- Kilby’s 1986 obituary taught at MUW and lived
ered the leading literary in the Chicago Tribune in Columbus but now
figure in antebellum stated: “Mr. Kilby was resides in Oxford.
Alabama. After the death chairman of the English As Columbus’ cele-
of his wife in Mobile, he Department at Whea- bration of Tennessee
moved to Columbus in ton from 1951 to 1966. Williams winds down,
1863, where his much During his tenure, he research by scholars
younger brother, Samuel, was known as a leading is beginning to show
resided. Samuel, also a expert on Lewis and Williams drew more from
prominent attorney, was Tolkien.” his experience in Colum-
married to Mary Cannon, Kilby was married bus and with its people
the daughter of Col. Wil- in Columbus to Mar- than previously recog-
liam Cannon. Not long tha Harris in 1930 and nized. Recent research
SOLUNAR TABLE after Alexander arrived retired here to her family may even link some of
The solunar period indicates
peak-feeding times for fish and game. in Columbus, he married home across the corner Williams more notable
Sun. Mon.
Major 8:25p 9:18p Col. Cannon’s widow, from Temple Heights. characters and scenes
Minor
Major
4:34p
8:51a
5:22p
9:43a
making him his brother’s There he had Tolkien’s with Columbus.
Minor 2:07a 3:00a
Courtesy of Mississippi Department
father-in-law. desk and C.S. Lewis’ old Rufus Ward is a local
of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Meek wrote a poem, family wardrobe both of historian.
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PETER BIRNEY IMES Editor/Publisher
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The hushpuppy debate
Just after 5 price for the smaller beer, though I suppose any mother Iona McDavid for her fish over an open fire threw
o’clock Wednesday pan and made a brew would do. culinary chops. Her cornbread small balls of fried cornmeal
afternoon HD Tay- sale. Note: The Sciple family in and hushpuppy recipes are the batter to hush barking dogs.
lor pushed through That was about Dekalb has been producing virtually the same, she says. A Louisianan might beg to
our back gate. 15 years ago and stone ground corn meal, flour She puts chopped bell differ. Using locally available
He was carrying the number of Lux- and grits from a water-powered pepper in her hushpuppies — ingredients, Ursuline nuns
a small cooler of apalila “cats” that gristmill for five generations “red or green whatever color who came from France to New
catfish strips and have taken their — in continuous operation you like.” Sometimes she adds Orleans in the early 1700s
a 14-inch cast-iron final swim in that since 1790. The closest source corn. made a dish called “croquettes
skillet. skillet are too many I know for Sciple products is “How big do you make de maise” or corn croquettes.
The skillet came to count. Tem’s Food Market in Macon. them,” I asked, “about the size South Carolinians will argue
from an antique When HD com- If you want to make Rosie of a golf ball?” that “red horse bread” the
shop in Northport, Birney Imes plained to a fellow Brown laugh, ask her about “About the size of winding concoction of a freed slave who
Alabama. The fish kayaker about his hushpuppies. On Thursdays, balls,” she said operated a fish house on the
from the Luxapalila. full freezer, the friend sug- Rosie works as cashier at her “Winding balls?” banks of the Edisto River at
You buy an old cast-iron skil- gested a potluck supper for his husband’s business, South- “Jawbreakers,” she said. the turn of the century was the
let, and you’re buying a piece of fellow paddlers, his surplus land Oil. I know her husband, “That’s what we called ‘em as first hushpuppy. Red horse is a
history, history you add to and catfish the main course. Arthur, to be fond of fried kids. Winding balls. They were species of fish found in Caroli-
pass on. When asked about the I’d volunteered to take care catfish, and I told him about too hard to bite into so we had na rivers distinguished by its
frying pan, the proprietor of of the hushpuppies and after our fish fry the night before as to wind them from side to side red tail.
the Northport shop quoted HD an internet search and leafing I was pumping gas. During our (in our mouths) to wear them French Nuns, Confederate
and his late wife Shirley a price through Beth’s cookbooks, I’d conversation, he bragged on down.” soldiers, barking dogs fed balls
more than they were willing to found a recipe. his wife’s cooking. Rosie swears allegiance to of fried cornmeal the size of
pay. I shouldn’t have bothered. Though she now lives in Sunflower brand corn meal jawbreakers and red horse fish.
“They had skillets in there When hushpuppy-making Caledonia, Rosie grew up on mix and Sunflower flour. “It’s Is it any wonder people scratch
all sizes,” said HD. “They had time came, HD took my bag of what she refers as the old Go- what we’ve always used,” she their heads when the conver-
one this big,” his hands de- Sciple corn meal, poured it in Go Beach Road, which, as the said. sation turns to Southern food,
scribing the lid of a 55-gallon a bowl without measuring and crow flies, is not far from her There is more than one or, for that matter, the South
oil drum. “They wanted $1,000 added a couple eggs, baking husband’s bulk oil company on origin story for hushpuppy, the itself?
for that skillet. powder, chopped onion and Highway 45A just south of the most often repeated being fish- Birney Imes (birney@
By the time they left the buttermilk. For good measure, Magnolia Motor Speedway. ermen and hunters, or possibly cdispatch.com) is the former
shop, the owner had halved her he added part of a can of Coors Rosie credits her grand- Confederate soldiers, frying publisher of The Dispatch.
Our View
Dot Harris
Dorothy “Dot” Harris, 81, of
Columbus, MS, passed away
Thursday, September 5, 2019,
at Regency Hospital, Meridian,
MS.
Visitation will be Saturday,
September 7, 2019, from 5:00-
7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral
Home. Funeral services will be
Sunday September 8, 2019, at
1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral
Home Chapel, with Bro. Billy Ferguson officiat-
ing. Graveside service will be Sunday, Septem-
ber 8, 2019, at 3:30 PM in Whitehouse Church of
Christ Cemetery, Haleyville, AL, with Lowndes
Funeral Home, Columbus, MS directing.
Mrs. Harris was born July 30, 1938, in Win-
ston County, AL, to the late Della Poore and Wil-
Deanna Robinson-Dispatch Staff liam Riley Hill. She was a member of 7th Street
Betty Cldye Jones, Dixie Butler, Jane Niles and Fred Kinder serve Columbus Fire and Rescue firefighters Antho- Church of Christ. Mrs. Harris married Bertis Al-
ny Smith, Josh Conners, and Damon Estes during Salute to Lowndes County’s Finest at the Trotter Convention vin Harris on November 15, 1974.
Center in Columbus Friday afternoon. The luncheon is hosted by community volunteers to honor first responders. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Harris is pre-
“I appreciate the community showing that they support us,” said Smith. ceded in death by 4 children, David Harris, Shelia
Chain, Robin Harris and Kevin Harris; 3 sisters,
Izella Hill, Eulene Benefield and Reba Raper; and
1 brother, John Hill.
Mrs. Harris is survived by her husband of 44
Area obituaries years, Alvin Harris of Columbus, MS; daughters,
Tammy White and Lisa Dunlap, both of Colum-
Myra May Place, Memphis, bus, MS; 9 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchil-
STARKVILLE — TN 38105 or to First dren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Deb-
Myra May, 62, died Baptist Church, 106 E. orah Jones and Amy Mays; and 2 brothers, Carl
Sept. 6, 2019, in Colum- Lampkin St, Starkville, Hill and Bud Hill.
bus. MS 39759. Pallbearers will be Howard Cook, Richard
A Celebration of Life Lee, Justin Dunlap, Dustin White, Howard Cook
service will be held Carol Alexander II and Brandon Ray.
at 2 p.m. Monday at COLUMBUS — Car- Honorary pallbearers will be Carl Hill, Bud
Calvert Funeral Home ol Jean Alexander, 71, Hill and Paul Cook.
Chapel, with the Rev. died Sept. 6, 2019, at Memorials may be made to American Diabe-
Clifton Curtis officiat- Baptist Memorial Hos- tes Association 200 Office Park Drive, Suite 303,
ing. Visitation will be pital-Golden Triangle. Birmingham, AL 35223.
two hours prior to the A memorial service Compliments of
service at the funeral will be held at noon Lowndes Funeral Home
home. Calvert Funeral Monday at Memorial www.lowndesfuneralhome.net
Home of West Point is Gunter Peel Funeral
Rufus Pumphrey
in charge of arrange- Home, Second Avenue
ments. North Chapel, with
Mrs. May was Rev. Glenn Miller
born April 3, 1957, in officiating. Visitation Rufus Lester Pumphrey,
Starkville, to the late will be one hour prior 91, passed away on Thursday,
Thomas Marlin and to the service at the September 05, 2019, at his res-
Lois E. Fairley Germa- funeral home. Memori- idence.
ny. She was a graduate al Gunter Peel Funeral A visitation will be held on
of Mississippi State Home and Crematory, Monday, September 09, 2019,
University and was Second Avenue North at 10:00 AM from the Seventh
formerly employed as location, is in charge of Street Church of Christ in Co-
an accountant with arrangements. lumbus, with funeral services
Royal Trucking in West Mrs. Alexander was to immediately follow at 11:00
Point. She was a mem- born Jan. 4, 1948, in AM, with Bro. Billy Ferguson
ber of First Baptist Greenville, to the late and Bro. Paul Bennett officiating. Graveside ser-
Church in Starkville. Robert Roby and Jean vices will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, Septem-
In addition to her Craven Morganti. She ber 09, 2019, from Arbor Grove Baptist Church
parents, she was pre- was formerly employed Cemetery, near Houston, MS. Lowndes Funeral
ceded in death by her as a bank teller with Home and Crematory is honored to be entrusted
daughter, Heather May several local banks. with final arrangements.
Catchings. In addition to her Mr. Pumphrey was born May 02, 1928, in
She is survived by parents, she was Chickasaw County, MS, to the late Eddie L. and
her husband, Keith Cornelia C. Pumphrey. He served his country
preceded in death by
May of Starkville; during WWII, while enlisted in the U.S. Army Air
her son, William Glenn
daughters, Lisa Read of Corp, and later, providing service during the Ko-
Lamar; and stepfather,
Columbus and Britta- rean Conflict, while enlisted in the United States
Fred Morganti.
ny Mayo of Rock Hill, Air Force. Always a hard worker, he retired from
She is survived by
South Carolina; sister, the maintenance department at Beliot Manhat-
her husband, Al Alex-
Laura Germany Molnar tan. After his retirement, he worked at Sunflower
of Madison, Alabama; ander of Columbus; in Columbus for 7 years. He also enjoyed work-
brother, Thomas Kirt daughter, Lea Liles ing in his yard. Church of Christ by faith, he was
Germany of Gulfport; of Atlanta, Georgia; a member of Seventh Street Church of Christ in
two grandchildren; and sister, Toni Woodland Columbus. A devoted family man, he was a won-
one step-grandchild. of Mountain Home, Ida- derful husband and father, who always managed
Memorials may ho; and brother, Jace to hold his sons accountable for their actions.
be made to St. Jude Morganti of Jackson, He was a proud grandfather and wore his title
Children’s Research Tennessee. of “Paw Paw” as a badge of honor. He loved an-
Hospital, 501 St. Jude imals, especially his cows and goats. Described
as an “Individualist”, he was very knowledgeable
of History, especially Civil War History and was
always interested in political discussions.
He was preceded in death by his parents, six
sisters and one brother.
Mr. Pumphrey is survived by his wife of 65
years, June Pumphrey; sons, John (Shelia) Pum-
phrey of Pinetop, AZ and Tommy Pumphrey of
Steens; grandchildren, Mindy Via, Dustin (Brid-
get) Pumphrey, Chris (Jordan) Pumphrey, Eben
(Brianna) Pumphrey and Joshua Pumphrey;
seven great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces,
nephews and extended family.
Carol Alexander Serving as Active Pallbearers will be his
Visitation:
Monday, Sept. 9 • 11-12 PM grandchildren and Billy Scarborough. Recog-
2nd Ave. North Location nized as Honorary Pallbearers will be Aaron Hill,
Memorial Service:
Monday, Sept. 9 • 12 PM William Scott, Pearlie Freeman, Jerry White,
2nd Ave. North Chapel Ricky Mordecai, Mike Murphy, and the staff of
Encompass Hospice (especially Millie, Todd,
James Holmes Linda and Dale).
Visitation: The family requests that in lieu of flowers, Me-
Monday, Sept. 9 • 1-2 PM
College St. Location morials be made to the donor’s favorite charity.
Services: Compliments of
Monday, Sept. 9 • 2 PM
College St. Location
Lowndes Funeral Home
www.lowndesfuneralhome.net
Burial With
Military Honors
Friendship Cemetery
Comic Con
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Nicieza is one of sev- If you go how the event has grown.
eral guests who will ■ WHAT: Golden Triangle He began it when he was
be in attendance at the Comic Con stationed at Columbus Air
event Sept. 14-15 at the ■ WHEN: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. Force Base and when it
Communiversity on East 14 and noon-5 p.m. Sept. 15 was a one-day event held
Mississippi Community ■ WHERE: EMCC Communi- at the Trotter attracting
versity, 7003 South Frontage
College’s Mayhew cam- Road, Mayhew only a few hundred peo-
pus. He and comic writer ■ HOW MUCH: Tickets are ple.
and editor Tom DeFalco $20 general admission, $12 “We’re just happy to
will meet with and sign for children, $15 for military, see the growth and such
autographs for convention first responders and students events happen and con-
attendees at a special VIP tinually develop in Mis-
dinner Saturday night. the Golden Triangle and sissippi,” he said. “We’re
Other guests include com- to Palmer Home for Chil- also happy to grow our
ic artists Geoffrey Gwin dren. relationship with EMCC.
and Mitch Ballard, as well “That’s one of the rea- It’s not about just comic
as artists and cosplayers sons GT Comic Con is book stuff, it’s about tech-
(individuals who dress as such a successful event,” nology and video gaming,
fictional characters) from he said. “Because they and EMCC has a strong
around the country. are wanting to give back computer program.”
Brandon Sesser, EM- He said his favorite
to the community and be
CC’s director of informa- thing about the con over
able to establish a larger,
tion systems technology the years has been inter-
Courtesy photo/EMCC more prominent Golden
and organizer of the con- The 2019 Golden Triangle Comic Con will take place at East Mississippi Community acting with attendees. He
Triangle for everyone.”
vention, said while many College’s Communiversity Sept. 14-15. Last year’s event, pictured here, was held at said he still remembers
of the guests are from the Trotter Convention Center. the small child who at-
the comics industry, the
A growing event tended dressed as Sonic
States from Argentina do next weekend. to Nicieza on the conven- Sesser has helped or- the Hedgehog in 2017,
convention is going to fo-
when he was 8 years old. “There aren’t many tion’s website, and that ganize the convention for which is one of his favorite
cus on far more aspects of
“Spanish was our na- ways to break into the several artists are coming the last three years, and memories. He also liked
pop culture and technol-
tive language,” he said. “I comic book industry,” he from out of state to do so. says it has “exploded” in meeting Super Troopers
ogy — especially given
could count on one hand said, adding it was an “in- “Mariano, with his that time. actor Erik Stolhanske last
that it’s one of the first
how many English words I sular” industry requiring artistry and his writing, “It just keeps growing, year.
major events at the newly
knew, and they were ‘OK’ very specific technical and the fact that he has and people are starting to Even though he’s now
opened Communiversi-
and ‘no.’ Comic books lit- skills. worked with Stan Lee, realize that art and tech- living in Tennessee while
ty. The event will feature
erally helped me learn Comic artists not only William Shatner, is just nology, those are really serving with the National
more than 65 vendors of
English.” have to be able to draw amazing,” Sesser said. high-paying and highly Guard, he said he will be
toys, comics, costumes
He and his brother well, he said, but they “Every year has been a sought-after careers,” he back in Columbus next
and more, along with vid-
Fabian Nicieza, who is a have to be able to under- fun time, not only for me, said. “So more and more weekend for the con, to
eo game and cosplay com-
writer and co-creator of stand plot and storytelling but for our students that people are getting the bug see the now familiar faces
petitions and a “children’s
the comic series “Dead- well enough to sequence go and help, for the panel, into artistry and technolo- of families attending.
con” set aside especially
pool,” both began working those drawings in a way the people who come in to gy.” “You see the parents
for kids, Sesser said.
for Marvel in the 1990s, that makes sense to the speak. They are just en- Last year, the conven- with their kids,” he said.
“We are ... going to
with Fabian focusing on reader. thralled with the amount tion — which was held “They look forward to
have a lot of different
the writing and market- “Unless you have the of energy, enthusiasm, at Trotter Convention it every year. It’s just a
panels this year,” he said.
ing side of the industry, skillsets to adapt a writ- that happens at these Center in downtown Co- great event to connect
“Not only just art, but
and Mariano gravitating ten plot to a visual medi- events.” lumbus — attracted just with people and recon-
we’re also going to have
toward art and design — um like that, you’ll never Nicieza will also help under 2,000 people. This nect with friends and the
a few instructors that will
along with a love for con- make it in the comic in- choose between several year, he expects 2,500, he families that you see that
have panels talking about
ventions and trade shows. dustry,” he said. area nonprofits to receive said. bring their children to the
community projects and
He later left Marvel and That’s what he wants 10 percent of profits from Chris Tarantino, who event.”
the way to grow our Gold-
started his own company, to help artists with this the event, Sesser said. In helped start the first Gold- For more information
en Triangle area.”
Apex Comics Group, but weekend. the past, the convention en Triangle Comic Con in on the con or to buy tick-
still regularly attends con- “If I can help someone has donated funds to the 2016 with Zac Ashmore, ets, go to gtcomiccon.
Breaking into ventions. break into the industry, Boys and Girls Club of said he’s excited about com.
the industry At many of those con- I will feel I’ve fulfilled a
Comics hold a special ventions, he takes a look mission,” he said.
meaning for Nicieza, who at aspiring comic artists’ Sesser said artists can
emigrated to the United work, which he intends to sign up to show their work
DeRosa
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the athletes, coaches and been a great fit for The relationships on his beat
family members who cre- Dispatch’s sports staff. quickly, and bringing him
ate the high school sports “Theo is so talented, on board rounds out a
community here in the and it’s very clear he cares sports staff that I believe
Golden Triangle.” about the quality of his will regularly produce
Managing Editor Zack work,” Plair said. “He’s top-tier coverage for our
Plair said DeRosa has someone I know will build readers.”
Sports Miss. State Southern Miss
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Prep Football
West Point wins streaky shootout with Starkville
Friday’s Mississippi Scores
Local
Caledonia 35, Amory 21
Hebron Christian 22, Ben’s Ford, La. 14
Heritage Aca. 42, Magnolia Heights 13 BY BEN PORTNOY es regarding his quarter-
Houston 32, New Hope 28 bportnoy@cdispatch.com backs room postgame.
Louisville 32, Columbus 6 “It’s kind of a game by
Noxubee County 22, Shannon 14 WEST POINT — game thing to be honest
West Lowndes 36, Kemper County 34 Brandon Harris peered with you,” Jones conced-
West Point 41, Starkville 35 into the sky. ed. “We’re not going to
State With his arms out- give up on Luke now by
Adams Christian 41, Clinton Christian Academy 26 stretched, his neck bent any means. I just thought
Bay 17, Forrest Co. AHS 14 back and his eyes gazing we needed a change. We
Bay Springs 24, Lumberton 22 high into the Mississippi just need to be prepared
Bogue Chitto 23, Springfield, La. 20 night, he could only re- — next man up — and I
Booneville 27, Ripley 26
flect. thought NyJal was very,
Bowling Green, La. 50, Amite School 0
“We didn’t let them very prepared to come
Brandon 27, Clinton 14
get us down,” Harris said in and make plays and
Byhalia 20, Lewisburg 10
Calhoun Aca. 50, West Memphis Christian, Ark.
through a handful of ex- I thought he did a good
36
acerbated breaths. job.”
Calhoun City 24, Choctaw County 21 Despite 21 unanswered For West Point, the
Canton 21, Germantown 14, OT second half points from victory gives the Green
Carroll Aca. 51, Benton Academy 12 Starkville (1-2), Harris Wave some momentum
Cathedral 34, Hillcrest Christian 0 carried West Point (2-1) ahead of a Week 4 meet-
Center Hill 44, Southwind, Tenn. 34 to a 41-35 victory Friday ing with Tupelo (2-1).
Citronelle, Ala. 7, Greene County 0 night. Austin Frayser/Special to The Dispatch And though next
Clarkdale 32, St. Patrick 0 “It’s been a long week,” West Point quarterback Brandon Harris (2) gets past Starkville corner Chris Luckett week’s matchup will come
Clarksdale 42, Coahoma Co. 0 West Point coach Chris (11) early in the second half of Friday’s game.
into focus over the com-
Coahoma AHS 24, Holly Springs 16
Chambless said. “Our ensuing kickoff — again three touchdown passes fenders at the line, Harris ing days, Chambless, like
Columbia 61, Wilkinson County 22
guys put in a lot of hours, gifting West Point posses- in the game’s final 14 min- eked out a 3-yard gain to Harris, took a moment
Columbia Aca. 44, Brookhaven Academy 42
and we preach to them sion. utes to bring the Yellow secure the win. to reflect on the night’s
Crystal Springs 44, Hazlehurst 42, OT
East Central 56, Vancleave 14
there may be 10 ways to Needing just two plays, Jackets within six points. “We do these situa- affairs as he stood under
East Rankin Aca. 21, Winston Aca. 20
do something right and Harris found the end zone He finished the night tions every day where the luminescent glow of
East Union 53, Ashland 0
we do it one way and we with a 5-yard touchdown with 154 yards and three we have to run out the stadium lights.
East Webster 51, Vardaman 0 kept plugging and plug- plunge on what would scores on 7 of 13 passing. clock, got to grind out “We genuinely love
Enterprise Clarke 24, Stringer 16 ging and got it done.” be the first of his four After Starkville elect- first downs,” Chambless each other,” he said of
Eupora 54, French Camp 20 After Starkville straight scores. He fin- ed to kick the ball deep said. “You miss a block, Starkville. “And it’s fun to
George County 42, Pascagoula 14 jumped out to a 14-0 ished the evening with off Johnson’s final touch- it doesn’t matter. You get compete.”
Greenwood 45, Cleveland Central 7 first quarter lead, West 150 rushing yards. down pass of the night, your tail up and play the West Point 41, Starkville 35
Hamilton 7, Ethel 0 Point responded with Again dialing up the West Point found itself next play.” Starkville 14 0 14 7 — 35
West Point 7 21 13 0 — 41
Hancock 28, Gautier 14 41-straight points over the trickery, West Point’s with a 4th-and-1 at its own Cannon recorded 133 First quarter
Hartfield Academy 40, Park Place Christian Acad- next two frames courtesy final touchdown of the 29-yard line with just un- yards on the ground to
SHS — Orien Thompson 39 pass from Luke Altmyer
(Peyton Rodgers kick)
emy 14
of four Yellow Jacket turn- game came off a variation der two minutes left. give West Point its second SHS — Rufus Harvey 14 pass from Luke Altmyer
(Rodgers kick)
Hernando 27, White Station, Tenn. 26
overs. of a double reverse pass Having already been 100-yard rusher of the WP — TJ Anderson 26 pass from Dantariyus Cannon
(Alex Harper kick)
Humphreys Aca. 46, Deer Creek School 30
Following a fumble in which Harris received stopped on 4th-and-1 on night, while the Green Second quarter
Independence 24, Palmer 0 WP — Brandon Harris 5 run (Harper kick)
Itawamba AHS 36, Saltillo 6
from Starkville junior a pitch on the outside be- their own 29 in the third Wave had 337 team rush- WP — Harris 5 run (Harper kick)
WP — Harris 1 run (Harper kick)
Jackson Prep 27, Oak Forest, La. 19
quarterback Luke Alt- fore slinging a 17-yard quarter, Chambless dou- ing yards on 64 attempts. Third quarter
Kemper Aca. 58, Prentiss Christian 14 myer at his own 25-yard floater to backup quarter- bled down on the decision By contrast, the Yellow
WP — Harris 33 run (kick failed)
WP —Gray Berry 17 pass from Harris (Harper kick)
Lafayette 28, Horn Lake 14 line, West Point senior back senior Gray Berry by dialing up a quarter- Jackets only had three on SHS — Amariyon Howard 34 pass from NyJal
Johnson (Rodgers kick)
Lake 28, Heidelberg 14 running back Dantariyus for a touchdown. back keeper to Harris. 14 carries. SHS — Harvey 29 pass from Johnson (Rodgers kick)
Fourth quarter
Lamar School 31, Leake Aca. 16 Cannon dropped back to While West Point Snaking through a With the loss, SHS — Joshua Aka 10 pass from Johnson (Rodgers
kick)
Lanier 32, Jim Hill 18 pass off a gadget play. raced ahead in the mess of Starkville de- Starkville has dropped Team statistics
SHS WP
Looking over the top, first half, Chris Jones’ two of its first three
Brandon Harris
Lee Academy, Ark. 35, Strayhorn 6 First downs 14 24
Leland 20, Riverside 14 he delivered a dime into Starkville squad rebound- games for the first time Rushes-yards 3-14
Passing yards 336
64-337
59
the outstretched arms of ed resoundingly. since 2013 when the Yel-
by the numbers
Long Beach 57, West Harrison 49 Comp.-Att.-Int. 21-35-1 3-7-0
Fumbles lost 3 1
Madison Central 24, Northwest Rankin 7
senior tight end TJ An- Seeking a spark, low Jackets fell to Oxford Individual statistics
RUSHING: Starkville — Amariyon Howard 4-24,
Madison-Ridgeland Aca. 48, Jackson Aca. 7
derson — who corralled Jones benched Altmyer and, ironically, West Point
Magee 26, Collins 14
the pass with a Starkville in favor of junior backup 27 carries in Weeks 2 and 3.
Jordan Mitchell 2-2, Rufus Harvey 1-0, Luke Altmyer
2-1; West Point — Brandon Harris 27-167, Dantariyus
Cannon 20-138, Jimothy Mays 6-34, Gray Berry 1-14,
Manchester Aca. 49, North Sunflower Aca. 8 Jakobe Pate 4-11, Kej Gibbs 2-6
defender draped over his NyJal Johnson. Johnson It’s expected Altmy-
Mandeville, La. 65, Poplarville 35
back. — whose brother Jaquez
167 yards er will also return under
PASSING: Starkville — Luke Altmyer 14-22, 182.
NyJal Johnson 7-13, 154; West Point — Brandon har-
Marshall Aca. 48, Myrtle 46 ris 2-3, 33. Dantariyus Cannon 1-1, 26. Gray Berry
McComb 21, Tylertown 0
Starkville junior run- played quarterback first 4 rushing touchdowns center next week against 0-3, 0.
RECEIVING: West Point — TJ Anderson 1-26, Gray
Mize 14, Wesson 12 ning back Amariyon at Starkville then at Flor- Louisville, though Jones Berry 1-17, Jakobe Pote 1-16; Starkville — Rufus Har-
Mooreville 28, Kossuth 14 Howard then fumbled the ida Atlantic — notched 1 passing touchdown didn’t make any promis-
vey 6-70, Joshua Aka 5-93, Amariyon Howard 4-81,
Orien Thompson 3-55, Tae Lucious 3-37.
Winona 35, Kosciusko 28 ish.” in preaching this kind of Thames took the football defense. dieth, 0-1.
RECEIVING: Louisville — Kaleb Mosley 7-65, David
Winona Christian 53, Central Holmes 19 The Falcons got the optimism for the Falcons back 60 yards for a touch- After facing Louis- Haynes 2-48; Columbus — Omari Williams 2-43,
Cameron Ledbetter 1-19, Steve Turner 1-7, Devarkus
Yazoo County 46, Yazoo City 8 ball back with just over no matter the final result, down, and Louisville suc- ville’s strong offensive Ramsey 3-(-5).
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Prep Football
Shelton, Sanders lead Panthers past Kemper Friday’s Alabama Scores
Abbeville 38, Cottonwood 7
Addison 36, Winston County 14
Aliceville 29, Tarrant 0
Anniston 27, Cherokee County 7
By David Miller De’Onte Rush, matched Shelton Appalachian 44, Talladega County Central 6
Special to The Dispatch with 274 passing yards and three Ariton 54, Geneva County 49
Athens 28, Hartselle 19
total touchdowns. Rush, though, Auburn 44, Enterprise 0
Just two weeks ago, the West wouldn’t get a chance to engineer Austin 30, Florence 25
Lowndes Panthers won a game a rally when Panthers freshman
Baker 43, Davidson 19
Berry 28, Hubbertville 6
after passing just two times. Fri- Javon Wilburn sacked him and Bibb County 13, Demopolis 12
day, against Class 3A opponent knocked him out of the game
Billingsley 35, Loachapoka 18
Blount 48, B.C. Rain 14
Kemper County, the Panthers with just 41 seconds left. Boaz 72, Douglas 0
abandoned that identity in favor The Panthers had to overcome Brantley 55, Kinston 13
of a game-breaking, all-or-noth- Rush, continual breakdowns in
Brewer 29, Arab 21
Brooks 35, Central-Florence 28
ing passing game. special teams — they gave up a Buckhorn 36, Hazel Green 35
Sophomore quarterback Mar- 79-yard kick return late in the
Carbon Hill 35, Greene County 29
Carver-Montgomery 22, Russell County 14
quez Shelton threw four touch- fourth quarter immediately after Catholic-Montgomery 48, Dale County 0
downs, including the game-win- regaining the lead — and more
Cedar Bluff 49, Asbury 6
Center Point 28, Mortimer Jordan 21
ner — a 17-yarder to Albert Plair than 10 pre-snap penalties. Central - Clay County 34, Munford 12
late in the fourth quarter — to They were aided, though, by Central-Phenix City 44, Smiths Station 0
beat Kemper County 36-34 and Kemper County’s 18 penalties for
Central-Tuscaloosa 41, Jemison 17
Charles Henderson 6, Rehobeth 0
remain undefeated this season. 190 yards, many of those coming Chelsea 32, Carver-Birmingham 10
Shelton finished 10 of 21 pass- on pass interference calls.
Chickasaw 46, Choctaw County 6
Chilton County 40, Shelby County 33
ing for 216 yards. He had two “We had a bad week of prac- Citronelle 7, Greene County, Miss. 0
interceptions but also added a tice, a terrible week of practice,”
Clay-Chalkville 19, Park Crossing 14
Cleveland 65, West End 44
score on the ground. King said. “It’s been so hot … Colbert County 37, Tanner 7
West Lowndes head coach An- guys were lackadaisical and
Colbert Heights 27, Westminster Christian Aca. 20
thony King said Shelton “grew didn’t come out focused tonight.
Cold Springs 34, Southeastern 33
Collinsville 54, North Sand Mountain 28
up” Friday in his first year as the So we have to get that fixed. Cottage Hill 51, J.U. Blacksher 7
team’s starting quarterback. “But I’m very proud of the
Cullman 41, Decatur 17
Daleville 44, Houston County 13
“[Kemper County] was com- guys for the way they fought back Decatur Heritage 35, Valley Head 14
mitting to stopping and the run, against a 3A school. Our guys
Deshler 55, Elkmont 0
Donoho 25, Ragland 0
and our quarterback was putting were dead tired, but they battled Dothan 49, Eufaula 38
it out there,” King said. “We’ve through for four quarters. They
Elba 54, Pleasant Home 0
Escambia County 46, Monroe County 0
been waiting on this passing
had a will to win.” Etowah 49, Crossville 7
game to kick in. We knew we had David Miller/Special to The Dispatch Evangel Christian 82, Ezell-Harding, Tenn. 55
a running game because we had Albert Plair (1) makes the winning touchdown catch for West Lowndes West Lowndes 36, Kemper County 34 Fairfield 48, John Carroll Catholic 14
Kemper County 0 22 6 6 — 34 Fairview 62, DAR 41
a big, veteran offensive line. But in the fourth quarter against Kemper County. West Lowndes 12 6 6 12 — 36 Faith Academy 24, LeFlore 6
First quarter
we wanted that passing game for wide-open pass in the end zone playmakers. He said offensive WL — Marquez Shelton 47 pass to Jherquaveus Sanders (kick Falkville 32, Woodville 6
failed) Flomaton 40, Jay, Fla. 0
balance.” with an 11-yard score on to Sand- coordinator Adam Lowrey, who WL — Sanders 16 run (run failed) Florala 30, Georgiana 20
The Panthers (3-0) didn’t ers on the very next play, and the joined the program this year, Second quarter
KC — Ricardo Windham 14 run (De’Onte Rush pass to Tracy Cole)
Fort Payne 20, Albertville 13
Freeport, Fla. 43, Pike Liberal Arts 28
have any semblance of balance game-winner to Plair — another has changed many of the pass- WL — Shelton 23 pass to Albert Plair (run failed)
KC — Rush 33 pass to Ishmael Naylor (Rush run) Fruitdale 30, McIntosh 6
Friday night, rushing for just 29 fade — came on third-and-13. ing sets and concepts, namely KC — Rush 1 run (pass failed) Fyffe 49, Section 0
Third quarter
yards on 22 carries. But it didn’t “[Shelton] kept his cool to- abandoning the team’s one-back WL — Shelton 11 pass to Sanders (run failed)
G.W. Long 59, Barbour County 14
Gardendale 30, Huffman 7
KC — Rush 35 pass to Aaron Steele (pass failed)
matter with Shelton at the helm, night,” Sanders said. “He stepped sets for more empty looks. The Fourth quarter Geraldine 48, Plainview 6
even when he made mistakes. up, just being a sophomore and change in philosophy also comes WL — Shelton 7 run (pass failed)
KC — Jordan Little 79 kickoff return (pass failed)
Glenwood 41, Deerfield-Windsor, Ga. 7
Good Hope 27, Cordova 14
For instance, midway through already having a back sprain.” with increased focus on the pass- WL — Shelton 17 pass to Plair (pass failed)
Team statistics Gordo 34, Winfield 14
the third quarter, Shelton took a Sanders hauled in a pair of ing game in practice, he said. KC WL Goshen 48, Zion Chapel 0
First downs 15 18 Greensboro 50, Sumter Central High School 18
sack for a 30-yard loss after Jher- touchdown passes from Shelton “We’re always going over Rushes-yards 15-63 22-29 Greenville 33, Tallassee 7
Passing yards 274 225
quaveus Sanders returned a kick and finished with 111 yards on routes and making sure we know Comp.-att.-int. 14-24-2 11-25-2 Guntersville 49, Madison County 42
74 yards to the Kemper County four grabs. He had the long kick what we’re doing,” Sanders said. Return yards 154
Fumbles-lost 3-0
161
1-0
Haleyville 7, Oak Grove 0
Hamilton 24, West Point 12
6 yard line. He then responded return and led the Panthers with “It’s been a great experience Penalties-yards 18-190 12-70
Individual statistics
Hanceville 28, J.B. Pennington 0
with a 17-yard pass to Decamby 43 rushing yards, including a 16- with coach Lowrey. RUSHING: Kemper County – No. 20 2-36, Labryant Roberts 2-16, Handley 34, Holtville 10
Headland 38, B.T. Washington 12
Ricardo Windham 5-12, Christian Rush 1-10, Ishmael Naylor 1-0,
Willis and a 23-yard fade to Plair yard score in the first quarter. “As of right now, I just need to De’Onte Rush 4-(-11); West Lowndes – Jherquaveus Sanders 5-43, Hewitt-Trussville 50, Oak Mountain 33
Marcquez Holiday 9-27, Team 1-(-2), Marquez Shelton 7-(-39).
for a score on third down to take Sanders, the team’s best col- get more in shape and become PASSING: Kemper County – De’Onte Rush 12-20-274-2, Keshod
Highland Home 55, Central-Hayneville 18
Hillcrest-Evergreen 47, W.S. Neal 0
an 18-8 lead. lege prospect this season, said best friends with the playbook.” Grady 1-2-0-0, Aaron Steele 1-2-10-0; West Lowndes – Marquez
Shelton 10-21-216-2, Melvin Crawford 1-4-9-0. Homewood 42, Pelham 21
Shelton was money on third he’s grateful for the evolution of The passing game proved vital RECEIVING: Kemper County – Ishmael Naylor 2-52, Ricardo
Windham 2-48, Tracy Cole 2-41, Jamar Grace 2-41, No. 20 3-39,
Hubbard 29, Coosa Christian 20
Hueytown 39, Hillcrest 17
down throughout the night: he the team’s offense and the op- to keep pace with Kemper Coun- Keshod Grady 1-28, Aaron Steele 2-35; West Lowndes – Jher-
Huntsville 43, Grissom 14
quaveus Sanders 4-111, Albert Plair 3-50, Melvin Crawford 2-48,
brushed off Plair’s drop of a portunities it provides the team’s ty, whose senior quarterback, Decamby Willis 2-26. Isabella 54, Francis Marion 0
Jackson 61, Satsuma 34
Jackson Academy 51, Meadowview Christian 0
environment affect us. We didn’t piled up 197 yards on 25 carries Notasulga 36, Autaugaville 0
Oakman 48, Holt 13
react to it the right way. I just in the first half. Braylen Mill- Garrick Hodge/Dispatch staff Ohatchee 47, Woodland 6
challenged them at halftime.” er had 123 of his 136 yards in New Hope offensive lineman Jeremiah Jefferson (55) leads the way Oneonta 21, Cleburne County 13
Opelika 23, Selma 0
The cumulative effect of Har- the first 24 minutes, including for receiver Malachi Clay (2) on a touchdown run Friday in New Hope. Opp 35, Straughn 12
din’s words ultimately made the touchdowns of 67 yards and 1 Oxford 41, Pell City 7
yard. Antwaan Roland added a second half. Houston countered again to win a football game,” Paul Bryant 70, Brookwood 12
difference. by using big pass plays to creep Tackett said. “There were little Phil Campbell 34, Lexington 7
Allen Robertson’s 8-yard 4-yard touchdown in a first half Pickens County 53, Brilliant 18
in which the Trojans didn’t at- back into the game. The Hilltop- things throughout the game we Piedmont 28, Pleasant Valley 0
touchdown with 52 seconds re- pers used a double move on multi- changed. When Houston was Pike County 50, Houston Academy 0
maining capped a 24-point fourth tempt a pass. New Hope didn’t Pike Road 48, Prattville Christian Academy 10
need to throw the ball thanks to a ple occasions and took advantage down 20 they got after it. They Pinson Valley 23, Shades Valley 7
quarter that propelled Houston of an injury to the Trojans’ J’Lynn raised their level of play, and Pisgah 51, Brindlee Mountain 8
to a 32-28 victory against New strong effort by an offensive line Pleasant Grove 26, Briarwood Christian 14
that featured R’monta Harris, Ty- Topps, a sophomore defensive I think we were comfortable
Hope at Trojan Field. Priceville 43, St. John Paul II Catholic 29
marius Jackson, Jeremiah Jeffer- back, to fuel their comeback. enough being up 20. You can’t be Providence Christian 41, Geneva 16
“We finally started playing Ramsay 32, Parker 7
son, Rayshaun Gibson, and Ricky Hardin said Houston didn’t comfortable this time of year.”
Topper football in the second Ranburne 54, Gaston 0
Newby. change its defensive scheme in Houston 32, New Hope 28 Randolph County 27, Glencoe 0
half,” Hardin said. “It shows the
“We got after it,” New Hope the second half. He said the Hill- Houston 8 0 0 24 — 32 Randolph School 32, West Morgan 25
heart of our guys. They could New Hope 7 14 7 0 — 28 Red Bay 20, Hatton 0
have quit very easily there. I have coach Wade Tackett said of his toppers were better mentally and First quarter
H — Martravius Parker 3 run (Jacory Golden run).
Reeltown 63, Fayetteville 14
seen a lot of teams in years past team’s play in the first half. “We calmer so they could snuff out NH — Braylen Miller 67 run (Ben Bradley kick). Robertsdale 28, Gulf Shores 27
Russellville 41, Corner 7
Second quarter
quit. New Hope had an awesome forced them into long second and the Trojans’ running game. NH — Miller 1 run (kick failed). Saks 50, B.B. Comer 36
NH — Antwaan Roland 4 run (Miller run).
plan. I knew they would. They re- third downs. A lot of things went “We have tough kids,” Hardin Third quarter
Samson 50, Calhoun 0
Sand Rock 20, Ider 14, OT
ally came after us.” right in the first 30 minutes. The said, referring to his halftime NH — Malachi Clay 4 run (Bradley kick).
Fourth quarter Saraland 49, Daphne 13
Houston (3-0) rallied despite problem is the game is 48 min- talk. “We challenged the crap out H — Parker 22 pass to Julius Bell (run failed).
H — Allen Robertson 40 run (run failed).
Sardis 33, Southside-Gadsden 31
Scottsboro 41, Ardmore 27
failing to convert all four of its utes. We just have to keep getting of them, and they accepted it. I H — Parker 50 pass to Shemar Crawford (run failed).
Sheffield 56, Tharptown 24
H — Robertson 8 run (pass failed).
two-point conversions in the fi- better and find a way to win these am so proud to be their coach.” Team statistics South Lamar 62, Meek 0
H NH Southern Choctaw 28, Washington County 13
nal 12 minutes. The Hilltoppers winnable ballgames that we are Tackett also didn’t see any First downs 14 14 Southside-Selma 22, Dadeville 21
actually scored on the third try, very much in.” difference in the Hilltoppers’ Rushes-yards 26-108
Passing yards 179
49-236
9
Sparkman 51, Gadsden 27
but a holding penalty wiped out Malachi Clay’s 4-yard touch- defense in the final 24 minutes. Comp.-att.-int. 11-21-0
Return yards 107
1-5-1
63
Spring Garden 41, Winterboro 21
St. James 44, Bullock County 21
the points and preserved New down and Ben Bradley’s extra He said his team showed growth Fumbles-lost 2-1 1-0 St. Paul’s 28, Baldwin County 21
Penalties-yards 13-82 8-57
Hope’s 28-26 lead — if only for a point with 1 minute, 47 seconds from a loss to Shannon in which Individual statistics
Stanhope Elmore 12, Benjamin Russell 7
Sulligent 38, Sumiton Christian 28
RUSHING: Houston — Allen Robertson 9-77, Julius Lyons 2-17,
few seconds. to go in the third quarter gave it rushed for 302 yards in Week Martravius Parker 13-15, Jylon Davidson 1-2, Derrion Pulphus 1-(-3); Susan Moore 21, Sylvania 7
The penalty didn’t matter af- New Hope a 28-8 advantage. 2, but he lamented the Trojans’ New Hope — Braylen Miller 28-136, Antwaan Roland 6-53, Malachi
Clay 11-28, Ryan Burt 4-19.
Sweet Water 51, Saint Luke’s Episcopal 6
Sylacauga 42, Springville 21
ter Houston recovered an onside But a blocked field goal in the inability to finish their perfor- PASSING: Houston — Martravius Parker 11-21-179-0, Derrion Pul-
phus 0-0-0-0; New Hope — Ryan Burt 1-5-9-1. T.R. Miller 12, Excel 7
kick that deflected off a New third quarter cost New Hope its mance. RECEIVING: Houston — Jylon Davidson 4-64, Jacory Golden 4-28, Talladega 28, Childersburg 8
Shemar Crawford 2-65, Julius Bell 1-22; New Hope — Malachi Clay Theodore 34, Foley 0
Hope upback. The player tried only other chance at points in the “We played well enough 1-9. Thomasville 47, St. Michael Catholic 32
Thompson 48, Hoover 30
Thorsby 38, Horseshoe Bend 0
Contacting the Sports Department Trinity Presbyterian 24, Alabama Christian Aca. 12
Tuscaloosa Academy 20, Escambia Academy 19
UMS-Wright 21, Andalusia 7
Valley 27, Beauregard 0
Verbena 22, Ellwood Christian Academy 8
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email him at ghodge@cdispatch.com. If you need to reach sports writer Ben Portnoy, email him at bportnoy@cdispatch.com or sports writer Vestavia Hills 45, Spain Park 7
Victory Chr. 20, Gaylesville 12
Theo DeRosa, email him at tderosa@cdispatch.com. Vigor 41, Wilcox Central 6
Vina 8, Phillips-Bear Creek 7
PREP ROUNDUP
College Football
Corral leads Ole Miss past Arkansas in conference opener
By CHRIS BURROWS terback Nick Starkel, who the red zone while the is- Mississippi 31, Arkansas 17
Arkansas 0 3 0 14—17
The Associated Press replaced Ben Hicks in the sue was in doubt, capped Mississippi 7 3 7 14—31
First Quarter
second half, had a 6-yard by a 36-yard field goal by MIS_Moore 2 pass from Corral (Logan kick), 8:41
OXFORD, Miss. — touchdown pass to Koilan Connor Limpert.
Second Quarter
ARK_FG Limpert 36, 8:19
MIS_FG Logan 33, 2:24
Matt Corral threw for 246 Jackson in the final two Ole Miss: After clos- Third Quarter
MIS_S.Phillips 1 run (Logan kick), 2:34
yards, including a pair of minutes. ing last season with five Fourth Quarter
ARK_Curl 69 fumble return (Limpert kick), 13:31
touchdown passes to Eli- consecutive SEC losses, MIS_Moore 46 pass from Corral (Logan kick), 11:09
MIS_S.Phillips 26 run (Logan kick), 6:03
jah Moore, and Ole Miss
defeated Arkansas 31-17
The takeaway winning the league open- ARK_K.Jackson 6 pass from Starkel (Limpert kick),
1:21
Arkansas: It was a er was crucial. A roster A_47,915.
ARK MIS
in the Southeastern Con- disappointing continu- filled with newcomers First downs 18 23
Rushes-yards 26-61 53-237
ference opener for both ation of SEC woes. The and underclassmen, Passing 300 246
Comp-Att-Int 25-41-0 16-24-0
teams Saturday night. Razorbacks have lost 12 along with two new coor- Return Yards
Punts-Avg.
104
6-35.66 4-42.5
25
Corral finished 16 of consecutive conference dinators — Rich Rodri- Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-2
Penalties-Yards 7-55 5-60
24 passing, with Moore games and are 1-17 since guez on offense and Mike Time of Possession 27:32
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
32:28
Stan Beall/Special to The Dispatch
accounting for scoring November, 2016, the final MacIntyre on defense RUSHING_Arkansas, Boyd 17-67, D.Warren 1-12,
Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral throws a 46-yard Whaley 2-2, Hicks 4-(minus 5), Hayden 1-(minus 6),
receptions of 2 and 46 touchdown pass to Elijah Moore in the fourth quarter season under former head — appears to be mesh- Starkel 1-(minus 9). Mississippi, S.Phillips 26-143,
Corral 10-46, Conner 8-42, Ealy 4-7, Woullard 1-3,
yards, as the Rebels (1- Saturday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. coach Bret Bielema. The ing as coach Matt Luke Cooley 1-1, Moore 1-(minus 2), (Team) 2-(minus 3).
PASSING_Arkansas, Boyd 1-1-0-1, Hicks 7-16-0-98,
1, 1-0 SEC) rolled up 483 defense, highlighted by predicted. The new-look
Starkel 17-24-0-201. Mississippi, Corral 16-24-0-246.
RECEIVING_Arkansas, T.Knox 6-88, Woods 6-84,
O’Grady 3-45, Burks 2-28, Whaley 2-23, K.Jackson
yards of offense. Scottie defense had 13 tackles stayed within striking dis- Curl’s brilliant individual units may not be ready 2-19, Boyd 1-8, Morris 1-8, D.Warren 1-1, Hayden
1-(minus 4). Mississippi, Moore 7-130, Ealy 3-35,
Phillips added a scoring for loss, including three tance at 17-10 in the third play, wore out in the final to challenge the SEC Drummond 2-38, Cooley 2-28, Pellerin 2-15.
MISSED FIELD GOALS_Arkansas, Limpert 43.
runs of 1 and 26 yards and sacks, led by Jacquez quarter on a 69-yard fum- quarter. The offense took heavyweights yet, but the
finished with a game-high Jones with 13 tackles. ble return for a touchdown a huge step backwards encouraging conference are trending up in a drive
143 yards rushing. The Arkansas (1-1, 1-0) from Kamren Curl. Quar- and had only one trip to win indicates the Rebels for bowl eligibility.
MLB Roundup
Astros beat Mariners 2-1; Verlander wins MLB-leading 18th
The Associated Press being hit in the right hand by a runners on first and second to Baltimore. in the seventh inning, helping
fastball. end it. Texas won its first road se- Minnesota rally past Cleveland.
HOUSTON — Justin Ver- n RAYS 5, BLUE JAYS 3: The Diamondbacks have ries since June 25-27, having Garver set a Twins sin-
lander pitched seven strong in- ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tra- won 11 of 12 and moved a sea- gone 0-9-2 over that stretch. gle-season record for home
nings to get his MLB-leading vis d’Arnaud and Daniel Robert- son-high eight games over .500. n CARDINALS 10, PI- runs by a catcher with a solo
18th win in his first start since son drove in runs with two outs n YANKEES 5, RED RATES 1: PIT TSBURGH — shot that opened the scoring in
throwing his third no-hitter to in the eighth inning, helping SOX 1: BOSTON — J.A. Happ Marcell Ozuna hit a three-run the first inning.
lead the Houston Astros to a 2-1 Tampa Bay beat Toronto. pitched shutout ball into the homer, and Adam Wainwright n BREWERS 3, CUBS
victory over the Seattle Mari- In the eighth, Jordan Roma- seventh inning, Edwin Encar- pitched seven strong innings,
2: MILWAUKEE — Christian
ners on Saturday night. no (0-2) walked pinch-hitter nacion homered, and New York helping St. Louis maintain its
Verlander (18-5) allowed four Yelich sliced an opposite-field
J-Man Choi and Kevin Kiermai- beat Boston. lead atop the NL Central.
hits with one run and fanned er hit a double. D’Arnaud loft- Happ and four relievers com- After Dexter Fowler opened double off Brandon Kintzler to
seven in his 30th start of the ed a pinch-hit sacrifice fly that bined on a five-hitter for the AL the scoring with an RBI single score the winning run in the
season. He leads the American scored pinch-runner Michael East leaders. earlier in the third inning, Ozu- ninth inning for Milwaukee.
League with a 2.52 ERA, and Brosseau and broke a 3-3 tie. J.D. Martinez homered off na connected against Steven Pinch-hitter Tyler Austin
his 264 strikeouts are second Robertson, who had tied the Yankees closer Aroldis Chap- Brault (4-4) for his 26th home reached on shortstop Addi-
in the majors behind teammate game with an RBI double in the man with two outs in the ninth. run of the season and a 4-0 lead. son Russell’s throwing error,
Gerrit Cole. Will Harris struck seventh, hit a single off Ryan n ROYALS 7, MARLINS The cleanup hitter also walked and before Yelich batted, Cubs
out one in a scoreless ninth for Tepera that drove in Kiermaier 2: MIAMI — Ryan McBroom twice after having two hits in pitching coach Tommy Hottovy
his second save. with an insurance run. doubled twice and had three his 35 at-bats. came out to talk with Kintzler
With the game tied at one, The Rays won for the ninth RBI to help Kansas City beat n ANGELS 8, WHITE (3-3). Whatever was said didn’t
Josh Reddick drove in the go- time in 10 games as they battle Miami. SOX 7: CHICAGO — Shohei work as Yelich had his 500th ca-
ahead run with a sacrifice fly in Oakland and Cleveland for one McBroom’s bases-clearing Ohtani hit a three-run home run reer RBI.
the seventh inning. of the two American League double off Miami reliever Ryne and drove in a career-high five n BRAVES 5, NATION-
n PHILLIES 5, METS 0: wild-card spots. Stanek in the seventh capped a runs to help Los Angeles beat ALS 4: ATLANTA — Josh
NEW YORK — Drew Smyly n DIAMONDBACKS 2, six-run inning. Chicago.
Donaldson and Ozzie Albies
pitched seven solid innings, and REDS 0: CINCINNATI — Jorge Soler hit his 41st ho- Ohtani finished with three
each homered for the second
Philadelphia pounded Marcus Rookie Alex Young struck out mer, a solo blast in the ninth, hits and was a triple shy of hit-
Stroman and a porous New York 12 in eight innings, Ketel Marte and Hunter Dozier had two hits ting for the cycle. Albert Pujols straight day, and Atlanta won its
defense to end a three-game drove in a run and scored an- for the Royals, who have won six and Kevan Smith added two hits ninth straight.
skid. other, and Arizona won its fifth of seven. apiece for the Angels, who have Brian McCann and Matt
César Hernández led off the straight and extended its playoff n RANGERS 9, ORIOLES won 10 of 11 against Chicago. Joyce hit back-to-back homers
game with his ninth homer, and surge. 4: BALTIMORE — Rougned n TWINS 5, INDIANS in a three-run sixth inning,
Philadelphia grinded away ear- Jimmie Sherfy fanned slug- Odor homered during a six-run 3: MINNEAPOLIS — Mitch helping the NL East leaders to
ly even with star Bryce Harp- ger Eugenio Suarez and rookie first inning, and Texas cruised Garver hit his second homer their longest winning streak in
er out of the lineup a day after sensation Aristides Aquino with to its third straight victory over of the game, a three-run shot, five-plus years.
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MSU
line should have been better because a a complete bullet on a fly route to his
couple receivers really let him down on wide-open target, but Mitchell lost the
a few plays. ball in the sun. Tough break, kid.
Continued from Page 1B n MSU hasn’t allowed an opponent n Update on two offensive linemen’s
good defensive win.” of the team were able to all suspended Saturday to score more than 30 points for 16 injuries from last week: center Darryl
As the Bulldogs slow- claw out the victory — the for violating team rules. straight games. Williams played, while left guard Da-
ly meandered toward the same persona Moorhead It marks the second n Meanwhile, Southern Miss had reuan Parker did not.
student section, the som- sees in Bully. straight week that contin-
Hodge
ber tune of the MSU alma gent of players was held
mater, Stevens joined
linked arms with his DAWG NOTES: out.
Junior linebacker Wil- Dareuan Parker also Continued from Page 1B
teammates near the north
goal line. lie Gay, junior receiver did not suit up as he con- do too much in the moment and help make a speedy recovery, of course. But
While his injury was Devonta Jason, soph- tinues to battle a lower him be the guy he can be,” said Hill, we’ll have to wait for updates throughout
undoubtedly a stain on omore safety Marcus body injury he suffered who ran for 123 yards in the Bulldogs’ the week to see if that’s a possibility. Un-
his first start in Starkville, Murphy and freshman last week against Louisi- win. til we get one, the “now what?” saga will
Shrader, Hill and the rest Kwatrivous Johnson were ana. The easiest solution is for Stevens to continue into the Kansas State kickoff.
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Memphis at Mississippi State, 7 p.m. Detroit 5, Oakland 4, 11 innings, 2nd game Phillies 5, Mets 0 Judge rf 5 0 0 0 Bogaerts ss 4 0 1 0 Goody 1 1 1 1 0 1
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Yesterday’s Games Philadelphia New York Gregorius ss 5 1 1 0 Devers 3b 4 0 0 0 Wood 1 0 0 0 1 1
ab r h bi ab r h bi Sánchez c 2 2 1 2 Martinez rf 4 1 1 1 Minnesota Arizona 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N.Y. Yankees 5, Boston 1 L.A. Rams 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 3 Totals 39 5 11 5 Totals 33 0 5 0 Encarnación dh 5 1 2 3 Benintendi lf 4 0 0 0 Odorizzi 5 1-3 4 2 2 2 10
San Francisco 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Monday Kansas City 7, Miami 2
Houston 2, Seattle 1
Hernández 2b 5 2 3 2 Rosario ss 4 0 0 0
Realmuto c 5 1 3 1 A lonso 1b 4 0 2 0
Torres 2b 5 0 2 0 Vázquez c 3 0 0 0
Gardner cf 4 0 1 0 Moreland 1b 3 0 1 0
Voit 1b 3 0 1 0 Travis dh 2 0 0 0
Duffey 2-3 0 0 0 0 2
Littell, W, 4-0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Romo, H, 11 1 2 1 1 0 2
Seattle 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Thursday’s Game
Dickerson lf 5 0 2 2 McNeil 2b 3 0 1 0
Prep Softball Texas 9, Baltimore 4
Minnesota 5, Cleveland 3 Hoskins 1b 4 0 0 0 J.Davis lf 4 0 1 0 Tauchman lf 2 0 0 0 M.Hrndz ph-dh 1 0 1 0 Rogers, S, 25-31 1 0 0 0 0 1 Green Bay 10, Chicago 3
Segura ss 4 0 1 0 Conforto rf 3 0 0 0 Holt 2b 3 0 0 0 O.Pérez pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Sunday’s Games
Winston at Starkville Academy, 4 p.m. L.A. Angels 8, Chicago White Sox 7
Miller 3b 2 0 0 0 Frazier 3b 3 0 0 0 New York 000 400 001—5 WP_Civale, Duffey. Atlanta at Minnesota, Noon
Oakland 10, Detroit 2
Leake Academy at Heritage Academy, Today’s Games Rdrgz ph-3b 2 0 1 0 Nimmo ph 0 0 0 0 Boston 000 000 001—1 Umpires_Home, Laz Diaz; First, Jansen Visconti; Baltimore at Miami, Noon
Texas (Minor 12-8) at Baltimore (Wojciechowski Kingery cf 4 1 0 0 Lagares cf 3 0 1 0 DP_New York 1, Boston 1. LOB_New York 11, Second, Cory Blaser; Third, Jeff Nelson. Tennessee at Cleveland, Noon
6:30 p.m. 2-7), 12:05 p.m. Haseley rf 4 1 1 0 Panik ph 1 0 0 0 Boston 4. 2B_Gregorius (12), Sánchez (12), Torres
(22), Voit (18), Encarnación (11). HR_Encarnación
T_3:16. A_39,573 (38,649). Kansas City at Jacksonville, Noon
Smyly p 3 0 0 0 Nido c 3 0 0 0
Hebron Christian at Oak Hill Academy, Kansas City (Montgomery 3-7) at Miami (Alcan-
tara 4-12), 12:10 p.m. Bruce ph 1 0 0 0 Canó ph 1 0 0 0 (11), Martinez (35). SB_Gardner (10). Angels 8, White Sox 7 Washington at Philadelphia, Noon
L.A. Rams at Carolina, Noon
Irvin p 0 0 0 0 Stroman p 1 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO Los Angeles Chicago
Toronto (Waguespack 4-3) at Tampa Bay (Glas-
4 p.m. now 6-1), 12:10 p.m. Pivetta p 0 0 0 0 Lowrie ph 1 0 0 0 New York ab r h bi ab r h bi Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, Noon
Cincinnati at Seattle, 3:05 p.m.
Zamora p 0 0 0 0 Happ W,12-8 6 1-3 2 0 0 1 7 Totals 38 8 11 7 Totals 34 7 8 7
College Volleyball Cleveland (Clevinger 10-2) at Minnesota (TBD),
1:10 p.m. Lockett p 0 0 0 0 Ottavino 2-3 0 0 0 0 1 Fletcher 3b 3 1 1 1 Anderson ss 5 2 2 1 Indianapolis at L.A. Chargers, 3:05 p.m.
Kahnle 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 Goodwin cf 5 2 1 0 Moncada 3b 4 2 3 1 San Francisco at Tampa Bay, 3:25 p.m.
Mississippi Valley State University at L.A. Angels (Barria 4-7) at Chicago White Sox R.Davis ph 1 0 0 0
Familia p 0 0 0 0 Britton H,29 2-3 0 0 0 0 1 Upton lf 4 1 1 0 Abreu 1b 1 1 1 4 N.Y. Giants at Dallas, 3:25 p.m.
(Cease 3-7), 1:10 p.m. Hermosillo lf 0 0 0 0 Jiménez lf 4 0 0 0
Mississippi University for Women, 6 Seattle (Hernández 1-5) at Houston (Cole 15-5), Bashlor p 0 0 0 0 Chapman 1 1 1 1 0 0 Detroit at Arizona, 3:25 p.m.
Ramos ph 1 0 0 0 Boston Ohtani dh 5 1 3 5 McCann dh 4 0 1 1 Pittsburgh at New England, 7:20 p.m.
1:10 p.m.
p.m. Detroit (Norris 3-11) at Oakland (Manaea 0-0), Philadelphia 100 400 000—5 Lakins
Poyner
2 0 0 0 0 3
1 0 0 0 0 0
Pujols 1b 5 1 2 0 Collins c
Calhoun rf 5 0 0 0 Engel cf
4 0 0 0
4 0 0 0
Monday’s Games
3:07 p.m. New York 000 000 000—0 Houston at New Orleans, 6:10 p.m.
Women’s College Golf N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 10-8) at Boston (Porcello E_Realmuto (8), Miller 2 (3), J.Davis (6). DP_Phil- Weber L,2-3 1-3 2 2 2 0 1 Simmons ss 5 0 1 0 Sánchez 2b 4 0 0 0
Rengifo 2b 4 1 0 0 Cordell rf 2 1 1 0 Denver at Oakland, 9:20 p.m.
12-11), 7:05 p.m. adelphia 1, New York 0. LOB_Philadelphia 7, Brewer 2-3 3 2 2 1 0
Mississippi State at Branch Law Firm/
Transactions
New York 9. 2B_Dickerson (10), Alonso (28). Kelley 1 0 0 0 2 0 Smith c 2 1 2 1 a-Goins ph-rf 2 1 0 0
Monday’s Games b-Trout ph 0 0 0 0
HR_Hernández (9). SB_Lagares (4). Velázquez 1 1 0 0 2 1
Dick McGuire Invite, All Day N.Y. Yankees at Boston, 6:10 p.m.
Oakland at Houston, 7:10 p.m. IP H R ER BB SO Smith 1 0 0 0 1 1 1-Ward pr 0 0 0 0 Saturday’s moves
Shawaryn 2 3 1 1 1 2 Bemboom c 0 0 0 0
Prep Volleyball Cleveland at L.A. Angels, 9:07 p.m. Philadelphia
Smyly W,3-1 7 4 0 0 2 6 HBP_Shawaryn (Sánchez). Los Angeles 205 000 100—8 BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
Grace Christian at Heritage Academy, National League Irvin 1 1 0 0 0 0 Umpires_Home, Ron Kulpa; First, Mike Muchlins-
ki; Second, Rob Drake; Third, Tim Timmons.
Chicago 200 020 300—7
E_Smith (1), Anderson (25). LOB_Los Angeles 12, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BASE-
East Division Pivetta 1 0 0 0 1 1 BALL — Suspended Minnesota RHP Michael
6 p.m. W L Pct GB New York T_3:29. A_36,619 (37,731). Chicago 3. 2B_Ohtani (20), McCann (23), Cordell
(8), Anderson (30). HR_Ohtani (17), Smith (4), Pineda 60 games after testing positive for Hy-
Atlanta
Washington
89 54 .622 —
78 63 .553 10
Stroman L,1-2 4
Zamora
10 5 4 0 6
1 0 0 0 0 0 Rays 5, Blue Jays 3 Abreu (30). SB_Moncada (9), Smith (2), Ohtani drochlorothiazide, a Diuretic, in violation of Major
Toronto Tampa Bay (12). SF_Abreu (8). League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and
Tuesday Philadelphia 73 68 .518 15 Lockett 2 0 0 0 0 3
New York 72 69 .511 16 Familia 1 1 0 0 0 1 ab r h bi ab r h bi IP H R ER BB SO Treatment Program.
Miami 50 91 .355 38 Bashlor 1 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 3 6 3 Totals 30 5 8 5 Los Angeles American League
Prep Cross Country Central Division WP_Smyly. Bichette ss 5 0 0 0 García rf
Biggio 2b 3 0 0 0 Pham dh
5 1 2 0
4 1 1 0
Heaney, W, 4-4 6 6 4 4 0 8
Garcia 1 2 3 0 0 3
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled OF Austin
W L Pct GB Umpires_Home, D.J. Reyburn; First, Ramon De Hays from Norfolk (IL).
Starkville Academy at Jackson Prep St. Louis 80 62 .563 — Jesus; Second, Fieldin Cubreth; Third, CB Buc- Tellez 1b 2 1 1 0 Meadows lf 3 0 1 1
Guerrero Jr. 3b 4 1 1 0 Aguilar 1b 4 0 0 0
Buttrey, H, 22 1 0 0 0 0 1
Robles, S, 20-23 1 0 0 0 0 1
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Selected the contract
Chicago 76 65 .539 3½ knor. of LHP Anthony Kay from Buffalo (IL). Designated
Invitational, 6 p.m. Milwaukee 73 68 .518 6½ T_2:59. A_28,848 (41,922). Smoak dh 3 1 1 0 Duffy 3b 1 0 0 0 Chicago
C Beau Taylor for assignment. Announced RHP
Alford pr-dh 0 0 0 0 Choi ph 0 0 0 0 Covey, L, 1-8 2 2-3 7 7 7 2 4
Prep Soccer Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
66 77 .462 14½
62 80 .437 18 Brewers 3, Cubs 2 McGuire c 4 0 1 1 Brosseau pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Fulmer 1 1 0 0 2 0 Zack Godley cleared waivers and was assigned
Davis cf 4 0 2 1 Kiermaier cf 3 1 1 0 Fry 1 1-3 0 0 0 2 3 to Buffalo.
Starkville Academy at Heritage Acade- West Division Chicago Milwaukee
ab r h bi ab r h bi McKinney rf 3 0 0 1 Adames ss 1 0 0 1 Ruiz 2 2 1 1 0 0 National League
W L Pct GB CHICAGO CUBS — Selected the contract of LHP
Fisher lf 3 0 0 0 Lowe ph 1 0 0 0 Marshall 1 0 0 0 1 1
my, 5 p.m. Los Angeles 92 52 .639 — Totals 30 2 4 2 Totals 33 3 7 3
Almora Jr. cf 3 0 0 0 Grisham cf 5 0 1 0 Hernández ph 1 0 0 0 Wendle 2b-3b 1 0 0 0 Herrera 1 1 0 0 2 1 Danny Hultzen from Iowa (PCL). Designated C
Arizona 75 67 .528 16
Prep Softball San Francisco 69 73 .486 22 Happ ph-cf 0 0 0 0 Grandal c 5 1 2 1 Zunino c
Wong ph
2 0 0 0
1 1 1 0
Fulmer pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.
HBP_Heaney 2 (Abreu,Abreu). WP_Heaney, Cov-
Taylor Davis for assignment.
San Diego 65 76 .461 25½ Castellanos rf 4 0 1 0 Yelich rf 2 1 2 1 CINCINNATI REDS — Reinstated C Juan Graterol
Grenada at Columbus, 4:30/6 p.m. Colorado 60 83 .420 31½ Rizzo 1b 2 0 0 1 Thames 1b 3 0 0 0 Perez c 0 0 0 0
d’Arnaud ph-c 0 0 0 1
ey(2), Fulmer.
Umpires_Home, John Libka; First, Carlos Torres;
from the concussion list.
Friday’s Games Bryant 3b 3 0 0 0 Gamel lf 3 0 1 1 MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Recalled OF Tyrone
Starkville Academy at Heritage Acade- Kansas City 3, Miami 0 Bote 2b 4 0 0 0 Shaw 3b 2 0 0 0 Robertson 2b-ss 4 0 2 2 Second, Angel Hernandez; Third, Paul Nauert. Taylor from San Antonio (PCL).
Phelps p 0 0 0 0 Cain ph 1 0 0 0 Toronto 000 003 000—3 T_3:32. A_25,230 (40,615).
my, 4 p.m. Pittsburgh 9, St. Louis 4 Tampa Bay 000 200 12x—5 NEW YORK METS — Activated INF Jed Lowrie
Atlanta 4, Washington 3 Holland p 0 0 0 0 Moustakas 3b 0 0 0 0
DP_Toronto 1, Tampa Bay 0. LOB_Toronto 8, Tam- Athletics 10, Tigers 2 from the 60-day IL. Recalled RHP Drew Gagnon
Columbus Christian Academy at Hebron N.Y. Mets 5, Philadelphia 4
Wick p
Kintzler p
0 0 0 0 Pérez ph-3b 1 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 Spangenberg 2b 4 0 1 0 pa Bay 8. 2B_Davis (1), Guerrero Jr. (24), Smoak Detroit Oakland from Syracuse (IL). Transferred INF-OF Dominic
Milwaukee 7, Chicago Cubs 1 ab r h bi ab r h bi Smith to the 60-day IL.
Christian, 5:30 p.m. Arizona 7, Cincinnati 5
Schwarber lf 4 0 0 0 Arcia ss 4 0 0 0 (14), Robertson (9), Kiermaier (19). SB_Davis (2).
SF_McKinney (2), d’Arnaud (5). Totals 35 2 9 2 Totals 36 10 12 10 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Claimed LHP Wan-
Russell ss 4 1 1 1 González p 1 0 0 0 H.Castro cf 5 0 4 2 Semien ss 4 1 1 2
Louisville at New Hope, 5/6:30 p.m. Colorado 3, San Diego 2 Caratini c 2 0 1 0 Freitas ph 1 0 0 0 IP H R ER BB SO
Dixon 1b-lf 4 0 0 0 Grossman rf 5 0 1 0
dy Peralta off waivers from Cincinnati. Recalled
INF Zach Green from Sacramento (PCL) and
San Francisco 5, L.A. Dodgers 4 Garcia pr 0 1 0 0 Peralta p 0 0 0 0 Toronto
Prep Volleyball Yesterday’s Games Lucroy c 1 0 0 0 Taylor ph 0 0 0 0 Kay 5 2-3 4 2 2 3 8 Cabrera dh 4 0 2 0 Chapman 3b 4 1 1 1
Stewart lf 3 0 0 0 Olson 1b 4 2 4 3
placed him on the 60-day IL.
Arizona 2, Cincinnati 0 Darvish p 2 0 0 0 Guerra p 0 0 0 0 Adam BS,0-1 1-3 2 1 1 0 1 FOOTBALL
Amory at West Lowndes, 6 p.m. Kansas City 7, Miami 2 Ryan p 0 0 0 0 Pomeranz p 0 0 0 0 Law 1 0 0 0 1 1 a-Hicks ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Canha dh 4 1 0 0
Rodríguez 2b 3 0 0 0 Brown lf 3 1 1 0 National Football League
Cishek p 0 0 0 0 Hader p 0 0 0 0 Romano L,0-2 0 0 1 1 1 0 ATLANTA FALCONS — Signed WR Julio Jones to
Fayette at New Hope, 6:30 p.m. Philadelphia 5, N.Y. Mets 0
St. Louis 10, Pittsburgh 1 Zobrist ph-2b 1 0 1 0 Austin ph 1 1 0 0 Mayza 1-3 1 1 1 0 1
Lugo 3b 4 1 1 0 Laureano cf 3 1 2 1
a three-year contract extension through the 2023
Demeritte rf 4 1 2 0 1-Pinder pr-cf 1 1 0 0
Starkville High at South Panola, 6:30 Milwaukee 3, Chicago Cubs 2 Chicago
Milwaukee
000 010 010—2
000 001 011—3
Tepera
Tampa Bay
2-3 1 0 0 0 0 Rogers c 4 0 0 0 Profar 2b 4 1 1 2 season.
Atlanta 5, Washington 4 W.Castro ss 3 0 0 0 Murphy c 4 1 1 1 CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed CB Donnie
p.m. San Diego 3, Colorado 0 E_Russell (5), Grandal (7). DP_Chicago 1, Morton
Poche
6 5 3 3 2
1 0 0 0 1 1
10 Detroit 020 000 000—2 Lewis Jr. to the practice squad. Released OT Paul
San Francisco 1, L.A. Dodgers 0 Milwaukee 2. LOB_Chicago 6, Milwaukee 10. Oakland 010 413 01x—10 Adams from the practice squad.
Mooreville at Caledonia, 6:30 p.m. Today’s Games
2B_Castellanos (12), Yelich (29). HR_Russell (9), Anderson W,3-0 1 1 0 0 0 1 DP_Detroit 0, Oakland 1. LOB_Detroit 8, Oakland DALLAS COWBOYS — Released RB Alfred
Grandal (25). SB_Yelich 3 (30). Drake S,2-3 1 0 0 0 0 3
College Volleyball Arizona (Leake 11-10) at Cincinnati (DeSclafani IP H R ER BB SO Romano pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
7. 2B_Laureano (27). 3B_Semien (7). HR_Profar
(20), Olson (29), Chapman (32).
Morris.
9-8), 12:10 p.m. Chicago HBP_Morton 2 (Tellez,Tellez), Kay (Duffy). INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Signed OT Tyree St.
Mississippi University for Women at Kansas City (Montgomery 3-7) at Miami (Alcan- Darvish 5 3 0 0 1 7 Umpires_Home, Ben May; First, Chad Whitson;
Detroit
IP H R ER BB SO Louis to the practice squad. Released RB Quinton
tara 4-12), 12:10 p.m. Ryan BS,0-2 2-3 1 1 1 2 0 Flowers from the practice squad.
Rhodes College, 6 p.m. Philadelphia (Velasquez 6-7) at N.Y. Mets (Syn- Cishek 1 1-3 0 0 0 0 2
Second, Doug Eddings; Third, Bill Miller. Zimmermann, L, 1-10 5 7 6 6 1
MIAMI DOLPHINS — Signed G-OT Jesse Davis
T_3:06. A_12,663 (25,025). 2
Women’s College Golf dergaard 10-7), 12:10 p.m. Phelps BS,1-3 0 1 1 1 0 0 Hall 2-3 3 3 3 2 1 to a contract extension through the 2022 season.
Washington (Scherzer 9-5) at Atlanta (Soroka 11- Holland 0 0 0 0 1 0 Astros 2, Mariners 1 Reininger 2 1-3 2 1 1 1 3 NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Agreed to terms
Mississippi State at Branch Law Firm/ 3), 12:20 p.m. Wick 1 1 0 0 1 1 Seattle Houston Oakland with WR Antonio Brown.
St. Louis (Flaherty 9-7) at Pittsburgh (TBD), 12:35 Kintzler L,3-3 2-3 1 1 0 0 1 ab r h bi ab r h bi Bassitt, W, 10-5 6 8 2 2 0 11 OAKLAND RAIDERS — Released WR Antonio
Dick McGuire Invite, All Day p.m. Milwaukee Totals 31 1 6 1 Totals 28 2 6 2 Puk 1 1 0 0 0 2 Brown.
Chicago Cubs (Hendricks 9-9) at Milwaukee González 5 2 1 1 2 3 Moore ss 4 0 0 0 A ltuve 2b 4 0 1 0 Buchter 1 0 0 0 1 3 WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Waived WR Robert
(Houser 6-5), 1:10 p.m. Peralta 2 1 0 0 0 5 M.Smith rf-cf 4 0 0 0 Brantley lf 4 0 0 0 Treinen 1 0 0 0 0 3 Davis. Signed TE J.P. Holtz.
Wednesday Colorado (Lambert 2-6) at San Diego (Lauer 8-8), Guerra 0 1 1 1 1 0 Seager 3b 4 0 0 0 Bregman ss 3 1 1 1 HBP_Bassitt (W.Castro), Zimmermann (Canha).
5:30 p.m.
Tomlin H,7
Greene H,8
1-3 0 0 0 0 0
1 2 2 2 0 0
Melancon S,9-9 1 0 0 0 0 2
T_3:24. A_23,996 (38,362).
Padres 3, Rockies 0
Texas
Hernández
IP H R ER BB SO
2 2-3 2 3 1 2 3
Pro Football
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
Mississippi St. 38, Southern Miss. 15
NC State 41, W. Carolina 0
South Carolina 72, Charleston Southern 10
New Hope at Louisville, 5/6:30 p.m. O’Day pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Colorado San Diego Méndez, W, 1-0 2 1-3 1 1 1 0 6 East Virginia Tech 31, Old Dominion 17
HBP_Greene (Eaton). ab r h bi ab r h bi Springs 1 1 0 0 2 1 W L T Pct PF PA W. Kentucky 20, FIU 14
Women’s College Soccer Umpires_Home, Ryan Blakney; First, Mike Es- Totals 29 0 3 0 Totals 29 3 6 3 Sampson 1 1 0 0 0 1 Buffalo 0 0 0 .000 0 0 SOUTHWEST
tabrook; Second, Bruce Dreckman; Third, Paul Story ss 4 0 1 0 G.Garcia 2b 2 1 0 0 Kelley 1 0 0 0 0 1 Miami 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Baylor 63, UTSA 14
South Alabama at Mississippi State, Emmel. Blackmon rf 3 0 0 0 Martini lf 2 0 1 0 Vólquez 1 1 0 0 0 1 New England 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Oklahoma 70, South Dakota 14
T_3:29. A_40,467 (41,149). Arenado 3b 3 0 0 0 Stammen p 0 0 0 0 Baltimore N.Y. Jets 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Oklahoma St. 56, McNeese St. 14
7 p.m. Desmond lf 3 0 1 0 France ph 1 0 0 0 Brooks, L, 2-5 2 2-3 6 7 6 1 3 South SMU 49, North Texas 27
Reds 2, Diamondbacks 0 McMahon 1b 3 0 1 0 Muñoz p 0 0 0 0 Shepherd 3 3 2 2 0 3 W L T Pct PF PA Texas Tech 38, UTEP 3
Arizona Cincinnati Hampson 2b 3 0 0 0 Jankowski rf 0 0 0 0 Eades 1 1-3 2 0 0 0 1 Houston 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Wyoming 23, Texas St. 14
ab r h bi ab r h bi Tapia ph 1 0 0 0 Machado 3b 4 1 1 2 Phillips 1 0 0 0 0 2 Indianapolis 0 0 0 .000 0 0
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Caring for
the caregivers
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meets at 11:30 a.m. the last Thursday of each for someone you love who has dementia, the
heila Avery misses her best friend. De- month at First United Methodist Church in siblings agree, is accepting that that person is
mentia is stealing her away. It began about downtown Columbus. The other, for caregiv- no longer the same person you knew.
a year ago, when Avery’s mother began ers of those with dementia and other chronic “And they can’t help that,” stressed Bonita.
displaying signs of a decline in mental ability illnesses, meets at Baptist Memorial Hospi- “They’re very innocent in this whole circum-
that interfered with daily life. tal-Golden Triangle at 6 p.m. the fourth Tues- stance.”
“It started not too bad, but I day of every month. Both groups offer lifelines “There’s a lot of grief and loss that goes
would say in the last six months, of support. along with that,” Tubbs said. “That can happen
even in the last three months, “I think connection is the most not just when someone passes away, but when
she’s gotten where she can’t do important word,” said Melanie there’s been a change in a relationship or role
much for herself,” said Avery, Tubbs, who in June started the in the home. A lot of times you might have a
who lives in the New Hope com- evening group which meets at the child caregiving for a parent, and they don’t
munity. She and her brother care hospital. She is a licensed master have that support of the parent they used to
for their mother at home. social worker with Fresenius have. Or it may be a wife who’s taking care of
“It’s hard to see your loved Avery
Medical Care, an affiliate of Bap- things the husband used to do in the house-
one go down ... she was my best tist Hospital. “A group helps you hold.”
friend, and I no longer have my best friend,” Av- feel like you’re not alone in the Tubbs Support groups offer a chance to talk, listen
ery said. “We always did everything together, journey that you’re on.” and share.
and that is no longer there. I think that’s what’s Avery is part of the group meeting at the
been the hardest on me, not having that.” nnn hospital. “I got to the point that I really need-
Bonita Smith and her sister, Aurelia Smith, ed somebody to talk to that had been going
care for their mother at home as well. Bonita Lillajo Ford of Columbus felt through the same thing — or they may not be
sold her house in Huntsville, Alabama, to re- compelled to start up the midday at the same stage; they may be farther along in
turn to Columbus, where the siblings are back group several months ago, after it, or I may be able to tell someone else what’s
in the house they grew up in with their mom. caring for her own husband at coming,” she said.
“We watch over Mama; that is what we do,” home as long as possible. He
said Bonita Smith. “When we were young she now resides at a professional nnn
watched over us, so now we watch over her.” care facility, where she visits
Sheila, Bonita, Aurelia — they often. Self-care is important, Tubbs said. Those
are just a few of more than an “This has just been on my Ford consumed with helping loved ones can suc-
estimated 43 million adults in heart. God has put it on my cumb to poor health or burnout. Mindfulness
America providing unpaid care heart,” Ford said. “I just wanted to offer it to helps, learning to recognize, understand and
for loved ones. Many are caring families. ... I want to know that I did everything talk about the emotions that come with the re-
for a family member with demen- I could.” sponsibilities. Exercise is another form of self-
tia or Alzheimer’s disease that Anyone interested is invited to bring a lunch care, as is finding activities that might make a
can affect an individual’s memo- to the casual meetings at the church. The small caregiver feel more rejuvenated. It could be go-
ry, reasoning, judgment, commu- Smith group has begun reading the book “No Act of ing shopping, a trip to the grocery store alone,
nication and the ability to focus Love is Ever Wasted: The Spirituality of Caring or anything enjoyable one took part in before
or pay attention. As the conditions progress, for Persons with Dementia,” by Richard L. the caregiving began, Tubbs explained.
challenges become more acute. For caregivers, Morgan and Jane Marie Thibault. “It’s important to stay connected with
they can include emotional and physical stress, “It’s a wonderful book,” said Bonita Smith people in their community, or people in their
lack of privacy, financial or marital strain, who, with her sister, attends on last Thursdays. churches, or people that have been there for
exhaustion, isolation, even depression. All “And the group functions as a support system See Caregivers, 5C
2C Sunday, September 8, 2019 The Dispatch • www.cdispatch.com
A
n event at an eatery in Taylor,
near Oxford, inspired Chef Beth
Broussard Rogers of Columbus
about six months ago. The Taylor estab-
lishment was featuring a local artist in
conjunction with a special dining experi-
ence.
“I thought, wow, I like this idea,” said
Rogers. The experience motivated her
to start a monthly Art in the Restaurant
series at her family’s downtown Colum-
bus restaurant, J. Broussard’s, on Fifth
Street South. This Thursday, Sept. 12,
marks the fourth limited seating dinner
centered around a display by a local
artist, at 7 p.m. Courtesy photo
“Coming Into View” is the name of Heather Madison of Columbus is
the show by Heather Madison. The title pictured in her studio with a work in
conveys a dual concept — Madison her- progress.
self, a real estate agent and busy mom,
is coming into view with this debut of Rogers said menus for Art in the
her work, plus her paintings tend to re- Restaurant events are often created
veal more to the viewer the longer they with the artist’s input. A theme between
are studied. visual and culinary elements may
“Her paintings draw you in immedi- emerge, or sometimes an artist simply
ately with some kind of reference like talks to the chef about favorite dishes.
a line or bold color, and all of a sudden Reservations are required. Cost is $45
other things start popping out at you,” per person (not including tax or gratu-
said well-known sculptor and artist ity). Wine pairings are an additional $14
Sharon McConnell Dickerson, who is per person.
also Madison’s aunt. “People standing “Basically I just wanted to try to
in front of them start seeing different build more relationships with people in
the community, and I feel like this is a
things; the artwork becomes interac-
good way to do it,” Rogers said. “And it’s
tive.”
great to see our dining room changing
Madison seldom approaches a canvas
each month.”
with preconceived ideas. Madison’s artwork will hang
“I start painting and keep on until I’m throughout September, but Thursday’s
happy with it,” said Madison, who often dinner provides an opportunity to meet
works by commission. “I’ll do several the artist.
layers and once I’m done, you can look For more information, contact J.
at them and see different things.” Broussard’s at 662-243-1480.
M
ain Street
Columbus has
announced an
“early bird special” for
those who sign up now
for the 2019 Christmas
Parade, set for Dec. 2.
“It may seem early to
talk about a Christmas Dispatch file photo
parade, but it is only Main Street Columbus is offering a discount to parade
three months away,” said participants who sign up in September.
Barbara Bigelow, exec-
utive director of Main three categories. First- Bigelow. “Any business-
Street Columbus, the through third-place win- es or individuals that
parade organizer. ners in each category will would like to support this
“This year’s parade act as junior marshals of community parade with
will be held on the Mon- the parade, ride in a spe- a sponsorship should
day following Thanksgiv- cial train float and receive contact Main Street Co-
ing, so we will not have a cash prize. Winning lumbus.”
that additional week for artwork and artists will For parade sign-up and
planning, thus starting also be featured in local information on the art
early just makes sense,” media. Contact the Main contest or sponsorships,
she said. “As a special Street office for details. contact Main Street Co-
incentive, complete your “We are accepting lumbus at 662-328-6305,
application during the sponsorships for the or email columbusmain-
month of September to parade at this time,” said street@gmail.com.
take advantage of the
early bird special for a
discount on your entry
fee.”
This year’s parade
theme is “Christmas
Movie Magic.”
“Who doesn’t have
a favorite Christmas
movie?,” Bigelow asked.
“Whether it be ‘The
Grinch Who Stole Christ-
mas,’ ‘White Christmas,’
‘A Charlie Brown Christ-
mas’ or ‘It’s a Wonderful
Life,’ find your favorite
and begin making plans
to be part of this year’s
parade.”
The parade commit-
tee, a team of community
volunteers, is working
diligently to make this
year’s event one to re-
member, she continued.
Individuals, children’s
groups and community
organizations are encour-
aged to take part. The
parade will offer compet-
itive and non-competitive
categories.
calendar
Through Sept. 11 Thursday, Sept. 19
Clean Up Columbus — Join a citywide Town & Tower — Mississippi University
cleanup campaign by picking up garbage bags for Women President Nora Miller presents a
and gloves from Visit Columbus at the Ten- university update at this meeting at 11:30 a.m.
nessee Williams Home and Welcome Center, in the Pope Banquet Room on campus. Lunch
300 Main St., Columbus, Tuesday-Saturday cost is $15, payable at the door. RSVP by Sept.
8:30-5 p.m. Sign up for a cleaning project and 16 at 662-329-7119.
you’re entered to win a $100 gift card to a local
restaurant of your choice. For more information,
call 800-920-3533. Friday, Sept. 20
Bulldog Bash — Rapper T-Pain headlines
this annual event in Starkville that kicks off
Thursday, Sept. 12 with Maroon Market at 3 p.m. with art, food,
Exhibit reception — The Starkville Area local music and family fun. Music beginning at
Arts Council, in collaboration with the Missis- 6 p.m. at the intersection of Jackson and Main
sippi Arts Commission, hosts a reception at Streets includes a Battle of the Bands winner,
5:30 p.m. in the lobby of The Partnership, 200 country artist Cale Dodds, The Beaches and Courtesy photo
E. Main St., Starkville, for an exhibit of photog- T-Pain. Visit msubulldogbash.com, or contact
raphy by Dominic Lippillo. Free to the public. the Center for Student Activities, 662-325- Friday and Saturday, Sept. 13-14
2930. Habitat anniversary celebration — Stop by for refreshments as Colum-
Friday, Sept. 13 bus-Lowndes Habitat for Humanity celebrates 30 years of building homes and the fourth
Citywide Tailgate — More than 20 Sunday, Sept. 22 anniversary of the Habitat ReSale Store, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 13, and 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sept. 14, 1110 Gardner Boulevard, Columbus.
tailgate tents throughout Starkville will serve Taste of Columbus — The newly-renovat-
food between 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. to benefit ed Zachary’s hosts a Taste of Columbus event
United Way of North Central Mississippi. A $5 featuring food and craft beer tastings from 1-5
wristband includes entry to any tent, plus 10
percent discount at participating shops. Visit
p.m. to benefit beautification and revitalization
efforts in downtown Columbus. Donation is
Thursday, Sept. 26 p.m., at Heritage Academy Elementary School,
623 Willowbrook Road, Columbus. Free to the
unitedwayncms.com/ or call 662-323-3830. $10, at 205 Fifth St. N. Art Walk Downtown — Enjoy local public. For more information, call 662-327-
artists, live music, street performers and 1556, ext. 211.
promotions in stores and throughout downtown
Sept. 18-19, 22, 24-27, 29 Tuesday and Wednesday, Columbus from 5:30-7:30 p.m., presented by
“Pride and Prejudice” — Starkville Main Street Columbus and the Columbus Arts Monday, Oct, 7
Community Theatre presents this play by Sept. 24-25 Council. Call 662-328-6305 for more informa- Hazard Lecture Series, Part 2 — The
Kate Hamill, based on the Jane Austen novel, “The Braggart Soldier” — Shackouls tion. Hazard Lecture Series presents Entergy Missis-
at 7:30 p.m. (except 2 p.m. Sept. 22) at the Honors College at Mississippi State presents sippi President and CEO Haley Fisackerly (HA
1983) and Entergy Mississippi Vice President
Playhouse on Main, 108 E. Main St., Starkville. this Roman comedy by Plautus at 6 p.m. at
Griffis Hall Courtyard at Zacharias Village on
Monday, Sept. 30 of Customer Service Lea Brigham Turnipseed
Reservations open only to season ticket hold- Hazard Lecture Series, Part 1 — The (HA 1990) at 7 p.m. in the Heritage Academy
ers until Sept. 12, when ticket sales open to campus. Bring dinner, if desired, and a lawn 28th annual Hazard Lecture Series opens with Elementary School, 623 Willowbrook Road,
the public. Tickets are $15; $10 for students, chair or blanket. Free admission. For more “Writing Today’s Music with Nashville’s Chase Columbus. Free to the public. For more informa-
at 662-323-6855. information, call 662-325-2522. McGill”(Heritage Academy Class of 2005) at 7 tion, call 662-327-1556, ext. 211.
Sept. 17 – Michael Bolton, Ford Center, Oxford. Band), Birmingham Jefferson Convention Sept. 26
662-915-2787, fordcenter.org. Complex. bjcc.org. The White Buffalo perform live at the
Blue Canoe in Tupelo. Doors open at
Sept. 19-29 – Mid-South Fair (Colbie Callait, Oct. 4-5 – Carrollton Pilgrimage and Pioneer 6 p.m.; the show starts at 8 p.m. Enjoy food and drinks as well as
the rich sounds of this successful touring artist. Tickets are $18 in
The Band Perry, Lance Bass, Aaron Carter, Day Festival (art, food, music, Civil War
advance; $20 at the door.
midway rides, more), Landers Center, Southaven. reenactments), Carrollton (MS). Follow on
midsouthfair.com. Facebook. Sept. 28
Hear “American Idol” participant Seth Power is at State Theater
Sept. 26 – Tribute to the Beatles’ White Album Oct. 11-12 – Bukka White Blues Festival (Big (under Hobie’s on Main) in Starkville at 9:30 p.m. Power will
(Todd Rundgren, Christopher Cross, Micky George Brock, Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Bill perform both covers and originals. Tickets are $8 online; $10 at
Dolenz, Jason Scheff, Joey Molland), Riley Center, Abel, Big Joe Shelton, Stormy Monday, animal the door.
Meridian. 662-696-2200, msurileycenter.com. show, antiques, classic cars), Aberdeen. 800-
634-3538, bukkawhitebluesfestival.com. Sept. 29
Oct. 1 – Diavolo: Architecture in Motion, Ford Soul Sister Events LLC and 662TIX presents
#MakePositivityLouder, an event for Breast Cancer Awareness.
Center, Oxford. 662-915-2787, fordcenter.org. Oct. 12-13 – Kentuck Festival of the Arts,
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Ticket price grants
Kentuck Park, Northport, Alabama. 205-758- entry to this family-friendly event at Muddy Waters in Columbus
Oct. 4 – Alabama (with the Charlie Daniels 1257, kentuck.org/the-festival. from 1-7 p.m. Tickets are $10 online; $15 at the door.
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tal Road, and more. Last year’s and meeting everyone. We are South Weekend’s schedule.” and strong neighbors like our
he Citywide Tailgate — a
event hosted 23 tailgate sites at excited to have Weber Grills participants, our sponsors,
benefit for United Way
of North Central Missis-
which 40 local businesses and
restaurants welcomed every-
joining us this year and hope Get wristbands and our volunteers that allow
sippi — returns to Starkville to have an even better Citywide Wristbands are available in UWNCM to bring people to-
one to enjoy lunch in the name Tailgate for all.” Starkville at Bancorp South, gether for the cause of build-
Friday, Sept. 13, from 11 a.m.-
of supporting local charitable Those with wristbands can University Drive; Regions ing a community better for ev-
1:30 p.m. UWNCM, in conjunc-
organizations. also take part in Retailgating Bank, University Drive; What’s eryone,” said Candy Crecink,
tion with the Greater Starkville
Development Partnership’s Adding to the excitement of Delight Friday. Participating For Dinner, Academy Road; UWNCM executive director.
New South Weekends, hosts the day is the annual tailgating retailers will offer a 10 percent Campus Book Mart, Lee Bou- Sponsorships and volunteer
the community fundraiser. competition. Awards given are discount to all shoppers wear- levard; and Prographics in the opportunities are available at
With the purchase of a $5 Best in Zone (one in each of five ing a Citywide Tailgate wrist- Vowell’s Shopping Center. unitedwayncm.com.
wristband, attendees can en- designated zones), Best New band. Discounts will be good Helping make this event suc- For more information, con-
joy food at any of the multiple Tailgater and Best Citywide for the entire day. cessful are community spon- tact the United Way office
tailgating locations in down- Tailgater. Paige Watson, special events sors BankFirst; James “Cub- at 662-323-3830 or email un-
town Starkville and on Russell Toby Steed with the 2018 and projects coordinator for by” Harris Painting Co.; Rob wayokt@maxxsouth.net.
Dear Abby
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EAR ABBY: I was a bit DEAR THANKFUL: Readers like loving gifts of food. Talk to a few neighbors and ately. (We also do this in times of illness.) I think
shocked when I read about you were eager to share their opin- store some of the casseroles at their houses, it’s deeply appreciated and prevents the kind of
the family who disposed of ions — and experiences — regard- letting them know it’s OK to enjoy them if you waste described in “Enough’s” letter. — LAUREN
17 casseroles they were given ing the tradition of delivering food haven’t picked them up in a day or two. Lots of IN PALO ALTO, CALIF.
while they were grieving the loss of to a grieving family. The responses people have extra refrigerators or freezers, so the DEAR ABBY: No one should be putting cas-
a loved one (“Enough Is Too Much,” were diverse and enlightening. The food doesn’t have to go to waste. — DENISE IN seroles down the disposal when they should be
July 5). When my dad died, family media provides so much coverage BAYTOWN, TEXAS put into the trash if not shared with others. My
flooded into our small town. We got about hatred and violence. I was DEAR ABBY: After my husband passed away, concern is that water utilities across the country
casseroles, too, but more appreci- touched by the outpouring of kind- several people brought paper products (toilet are being overwhelmed and at the breaking
ated was the huge plastic container ness. Read on: paper, paper towels, napkins, facial tissue, paper point because of waste inappropriately disposed
filled with all sorts of sandwiches DEAR ABBY: If you collect more plates and cups, trash sacks, etc.). I have done through a city’s water system. — GIVE UTILITIES
we could grab when hungry. casseroles than you can handle, this for bereaved families as well. Because the A BREAK!
Someone else brought a why not consider taking them to a family will have lots of people dropping in, a DEAR ABBY: We had a celebration of life for
10-pound bag of coffee and cream- homeless shelter? Take them to se- supply of these products will be used and do not my husband in our home. Many people brought
ers to go with it. Another brought niors who aren’t able to cook. Take need to be stored. A book of stamps in a sym- food, far more than our family could use. After
restaurant gift cards, stamps and a Dear Abby them to a convalescent home or to pathy card is also useful. — SUE IN MERRIMAN, folks left, we took the casseroles, boxes of
box of thank-you notes. Years later, a library that gives free lunches to NEB. chicken and desserts to our fire and police
when our son died, many wonderful the needy. Take them to a food bank. It’s awful DEAR ABBY: In my community, we have often stations. The men and women there were thrilled.
people gave money. Since he left two children, to throw good food away! — GAIL IN LOS OSOS, organized a sign-up sheet for people to bring It was a good use of the food and a way to thank
it was very much appreciated. — THANKFUL IN CALIF. meals to a mourning family during a two-week those who serve the community. — KATHRYN IN
WASHINGTON DEAR ABBY: There’s no reason to turn away period instead of bringing a casserole immedi- PEACHTREE CITY, GA.
Horoscopes
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (Sept. 8). TAURUS (April 20-May 20). It’s LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). So many doesn’t but the way everyone feels inclination dictates. You don’t want
Things will change in the way you’ve the simple decisions of timing that people will forget to relax, smile and about their role and their collective to do the spiritual equivalent of
been wanting them to for a long time will matter more than anything else connect with the people they share purpose. overdoing it at the gym, thus creating
now. As the cosmic favor tips in your to the success of an endeavor, the a space in time with. Their agendas, SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). To unpleasantness that prevents future
direction, you’ll be generous wherever most important of which being when dramas and distractions will keep make an inviting space for others workouts.
you can and keep your ego in bal- to start and when to quit. rushing past the actual world. Don’t is to welcome their presence. You’ll AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18).
ance. It’s the giving you do in October GEMINI (May 21-June 21). It let that be you. arrange an environment that’s intrigu- The deal you’re investigating gets
that leads to the building of some- seems like it just involves you and a VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). The ing and not overbearing, leaving room complicated. Usually, complications
thing remarkable. Year-end adventure few friends, but this is a worldwide world at large and your inner world for everyone’s imagination to flood in. make things more trouble than they
is romantic. Libra and Scorpio adore game you’re playing -- an idea you are developing at different rates, and SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). are worth, although your strong gut
you. Your lucky numbers are: 6, 13, might find inspires you to play a little that’s par for the course today. With The experiences you’ve lived do not feeling will override the logistical
1, 22 and 45. bigger than you were. the foundations of your home life sol- remain as they were, like prehistoric aspects.
ARIES (March 21-April 19). It CANCER (June 22-July 22). There id, you’ll decide what you’re going to bugs trapped in amber, still pristine PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). You
takes time to find the nexus between are times to fake it till you make it, do in the outside world, or vice versa. and intact years later. No, the memo- don’t like relying on others to meet
what you want and what people and then there are times like today, LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). ries change upon viewing. Each visit your needs, but sometimes there’s
want from you. Fails happen, not for when it’s best to admit upfront what Certain boxes must be checked so alters them. no getting around it. When this is the
nothing. Rather, fails are experiments you don’t know so you can ask for that everyone involved can say they CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). case, and it will be today, don’t resist
from which to gather data. Chalk it up help and get up to speed with the as- did their job. Still, what matters isn’t Don’t force yourself to go any faster for one minute. Embrace all gifts with
to research and development. sistance of an experienced someone. so much what work gets done or or work any harder than your natural a grateful heart.
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W President
Transitions: Miller to speak
at Town &
Area Weddings, Engagements and Anniversaries Tower meeting
MUW UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
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ississippi University for Women
President Nora Miller will pro-
vide a university update at the
Town & Tower Club meeting scheduled
for Thursday, Sept. 19 in Pope Banquet
Room on The W’s campus.
Miller was installed as The W’s 15th
president in February 2019. She has
more than 18 years of experience at the
university and has been an integral part
of its leadership team. Before being
named acting president in March 2018,
she was senior vice president for admin-
istration and chief financial officer. She
has served on The W staff since 2001.
A member of The W’s Long Blue
Line, Miller holds a bachelor’s degree
in business administration and a bache-
lor’s degree in accounting. She earned a
master of business administration from
Mississippi State University in 1998 and
is a certified public accountant.
Lunch is scheduled at 11:30 a.m. The
cost is $15, payable at the door. Please
RSVP by Monday, Sept. 16 by calling
Tyler Miguel Armistad and Sanitria Rické Robinson Tracy Tomikia Baity and Lamar Tyquon Harrell 662-329-7119.
Town & Tower’s purpose is to pro-
permanent art
Fulton, and a 2018 graduate of Mississippi University 2019, at the Wisteria Event Barn in Caledonia.
for Women, where she received a bachelor’s degree in
psychology. She is currently attending the University
collection
of West Alabama in Livingston, Alabama, where she is
pursuing a master’s degree in student affairs in higher
education.
She is currently employed as a manager at Rue 21 in
Columbus. MUW UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
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The prospective groom is the grandson of Mrs.
Eddie James and the late Mr. Jonathan James Sr. of hree current exhibitions at the
Caledonia, Mrs. Ella Brown and the late Mr. Sterling MUW Galleries highlight artwork
Webber Sr., the late Mr. and Mrs. Willie Armistad, and from the university permanent art
Mrs. Annie Bailey and the late Mr. Leo Bailey, all of collection.
Columbus. “Mississippi Artists from the Perma-
He is a 2013 graduate of Caledonia High School, nent Collection” is an annual offering, but
a 2015 graduate of East Central Community College with several new acquisitions on display
in Decatur, and a 2017 graduate of Mississippi State the exhibition takes on a new freshness.
University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in The exhibition includes early artwork
kinesiology with a concentration in exercise science. from the inception of the permanent col-
He is currently pursuing a master’s degree in educa- lection in 1948 to artwork acquired this
tion at Mississippi State University. summer. “Mississippi Artists from the
He is currently a teacher and assistant football Permanent Collection” closes Friday,
coach at Columbus High School. Sept. 27.
The couple will exchange vows at 3 p.m. Sept. 21, “Looking at Art” is an interactive exhi-
2019, at Columbus Church of Christ. bition that teaches the viewer how to ana-
lyze artistic compositions.
“People are sometimes uncomfortable
in art galleries because they don’t know
how to interpret the artwork,” said MUW
Weddings, engagements photographs will be printed in Forms may be hand-delivered
Galleries Director Beverly Joyce, “This
black and white. to the office of The Dispatch, 516
and anniversaries Photos can be returned by Main St., Monday through Friday,
exhibition teaches viewers how to deci-
pher some of the artist’s choices in order
The Dispatch welcomes wed- mail if a self-addressed, stamped 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., faxed to 662-329- to better understand the art.”
ding, engagement and anniversary envelope is included with the form, 8937, or mailed to The Commercial “Looking at Art” closes Friday, Sept.
announcements. All announce- or they can be picked up after the
ments need to be submitted on Dispatch, P.O. Box 511, Columbus, 13.
announcement runs in the paper.
forms provided by The Dispatch. MS 39703. Forms can also be “European Prints from the Permanent
Anniversary announcements
Separate forms with guidelines for downloaded from The Dispatch Collection” features original works of art
will be printed for couples who
submission are available for each web site at www.cdispatch.com. by well-known and historically important
have been married 25 years or
Any questions concerning artists. This exhibition closes Tuesday,
type of announcement. more. Forms should be submitted
announcements should be directed Sept. 10.
The charge for an announce- three weeks prior to the event.
to Courtney Laury, the editorial The Mississippi University for Wom-
ment with a photograph is $25. Couples submitting a picture may
en Galleries, located on the first floor of
The charge for an announcement include an original wedding picture assistant, at 662-328-2471, or edito-
Summer Hall, are open Monday through
without a photograph is $15. All at no extra cost. rialassistant@cdispatch.com
Friday, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., following the
university calendar. Touring the galleries
is free to the public.
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his year Mississippi (Mary Frances Holland and
School for Mathemat- Kimya Jamasbi, Class of 2015),
ics and Science world and at least three others have
languages teacher Margaret
studied in the former USSR
Mary Henry is presenting
lessons she created during on study abroad programs
a professional development through their universities.
program this summer in St. Another graduate of the
Petersburg, Russia. MSMS Russian program,
Henry, of Columbus, was Deandrea Hawkins of Clarks-
one of 15 teachers chosen dale (Class of 2015), is headed
from around the country to to the city of Tomsk in Siberia
study at Gerzen Pedagogical as a recipient of a year-long
University. Funded by the U.S. Fulbright English Teaching
and Russian governments and Assistant award. Hawkins,
administered by the American who graduated in May from
Councils on Education, the
Millsaps College and plans to
month-long program in July
included advanced courses become a gastroenterologist,
in Russian language, culture will be teaching English to
and pedagogy, a stay with Russian medical students
a host family and cultural while himself continuing to
excursions. Settings for study Russian.
Henry’s new lessons range MSMS is the only high
from memorials to the World school in Mississippi that
War II blockade of the city, offers Russian. This year 22
to a Petersburg eatery called MSMS students are studying
Teremok, to the Yusupov Courtesy photo the Slavic language, which
Palace, where Rasputin was Margaret Mary Henry of Columbus, world languages teacher at the Mississippi School for is deemed by the federal
murdered. Mathematics and Science, is pictured in Palace Square in St. Petersburg, Russia. Behind her is the government to be critical to
A former journalist who Winter Palace, now the Hermitage Museum.
U.S. political and economic
worked in Moscow from
1992-1999, Henry re-launched in summer 2014 at Moscow high-school scholarships to and Sidney Matrisciano, Class interests. Russian is spoken
Russian, which had been State University, summer study Russian in the former of 2018). Three have chosen by more than one hundred
taught briefly at MSMS, in 2016 at Gerzen University and Soviet Union (Mary Frances Russian as a college major, million Russians, but it is also
fall 2012. She was chosen summer 2018 at Irkutsk State Holland, Class of 2015; Ayres and at least eight as a minor. a second language in territory
to participate in Fulbright University in Siberia. Four of McCammon, Class of 2015; Two former MSMS Russian stretching from the Baltics to
fellowship programs in Russia her students have won federal Hillary Gerber, Class of 2017; students received federal Crit- the Caucasus to Central Asia.
School News
Stanley, Williams nity Service, University Education at William
of Alabama Presiden- Carey University in Hat-
receive scholarships tial Scholarship, ACT tiesburg.
Two Lowndes Coun- Achievement Award and She is the daughter of
ty scholars have been Hall of Fame. Wendell and Kim Wil-
recognized for academ- She will attend the liams.
ic achievements and University of Alabama
community involvement.
Cooper Stanley and Jenna
and major in marketing.
She is the daughter of
ICC graduates
Williams have both been Area residents were
Todd and Patti Stanley. among those who earned
awarded the $4,000 John
Williams is a 2018 Associate of Arts or Asso-
T. Crunk Scholarship,
homeschool graduate ciate of Applied Science
as well as scholarships
with a 4.0 average. She degrees or certificates
from the Copier Dealers
is a member of the Phi
Association. at the conclusion of the
Stanley is a 2019 grad- Theta Kappa Honor Soci-
2019 summer semester
uate of Caledonia High ety, Columbus GirlChoir
at Itawamba Community
School and has logged alumni, Mississippi Bap-
College. They include:
over 150 hours of com- tist All-State Youth Choir
Caledonia: Haley
munity service including and Orchestra alumni,
Nicole Harbin, A.A. S.
the Salvation Army kettle Mississippi Baptist Sym-
Columbus: Cacovia
bell, special needs cheer- phony Orchestra, William
Carey Honor Choir, and Treviana Millsap, certif-
leader volunteer, tornado icate
relief volunteer, and first was invited to sing with
the Columbus Girlchoir Starkville: Jessica N.
grade reading and math Moore, certificate, and
tutor. She was a varsity at Carnegie Hall.
Community service Meranda Magee, certif-
cheerleader, tennis cap-
includes Operation icate
tain, Beta Club treasurer
Ukraine/Haiti Relief, West Point: Alexis
and Student Government
Loaves and Fishes and Danielle Hannah, certif-
class representative in ad-
dition to other activities. World Changers. She is a icate.
Honors include the recipient of the William
Presidential Gold Award Carey Presidential Schol-
for Academic Excellence, arship, Phi Theta Kappa
a four-time Universal Scholarship and a Missis-
Cheerleading Association sippi Baptist Foundation
All-American, Missis- Scholarship.
sippi Scholars Academic Williams will pursue
Excellence and Commu- her Bachelor of Music
Caregivers
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them in the past — and Ford said, “I just think
not just stay connected, it helps to know that
but to openly commu- you’re not the only person
nicate what their needs that’s going through this.
are.” I think people need to
That may be a meal, or talk to somebody, and
needing someone to take that’s what we’re here
the garbage to the curb for.”
or mow a yard. Editor’s note: For more
“Identify your needs information about the
and allow others to help caregiver support group
fulfill them,” Tubbs meeting at midday one
urged. “Most people are Thursday a month, contact
very giving; give them Ford at 662-329-4012.
the opportunity.” For information about the
Both group leaders evening group meeting one
encourage caregivers to Tuesday each month, call
reach out for support. 662-328-4440.
The Prairie Arts Festival in West Point Aug. 31 featured fine arts vendors, live music, special attrac-
tions and plenty of down-home food.
Addie, Willow, Wallace and Daniel Talley Matthew Shirley, Jordyn Patterson, Alece Watkins
Stephen, Millie, Monroe Kate and Amber Gollott Joe and Joseph MacGown Ty Cheeno Cox, Quad Esters
Darren, Darren Jr., Ashely and Hailey Ewing Aislinn Noltie, Kieran Wright, Keegan Wright
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The 18th annual Tennessee Williams Tribute kicked off Thursday with a reception before the first
Tribute performance of “Death of a Streetcar Named Virginia Woolf: A Parody” at the Rosenzweig
Arts Center in downtown Columbus.
Chris Claypole, Sharon Carmichael Alec Hawkins, Payton Bellew, Sarah Blackwell
Drew Nunley, Katie Ballinger Clark Shannon, Keith Gaskin, Brenda Caradine, Jean Shannon
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Church Directory
Where the Spirit of the Lord is
“There is Liberty”
Kenneth Montgomery
Proudly serving our community
for over 30 years These church directory pages are made possible by the sponsorship of the following businesses.
ASSEMBLIES OF GOD 2nd and 4th Sundays. Donnie Jones, Pastor. 662-263-7102 Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday
NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD — 4474 New Hope Road. PLEASANT GROVE MB CHURCH — 1914 Moor High Bible study 7 p.m., Mass Choir Rehearsal - Wed. before
Worship 10:30 a.m., Children’s Church 10:30 a.m., 662- Road, Crawford. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 1st and 2nd Sun. 6 p.m., Male Chorus Rehearsal - Wed.
664-0852 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Rev. Riley Forrest, Sr., Pastor. before 3rd Sun. 6 p.m., Junior Choir Rehearsal - Wed.
THE ASSEMBLY COLUMBUS — 2201 Military Road. 662-272-8221 before 4th Sun. 6 p.m. Rev. Sammy L. White, Pastor.
Christian Education 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., Nursery PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST — 1383 Pleasant Hill Rd. PLEASANT GROVE ROBINSON MB CHURCH — 9203
Church (2-3 yrs.) Children’s Church 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Sunday Worship 10 a.m. & 6 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Bill Hwy. 389 N., Starkville. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship
6:30 p.m. (something for all ages). Nursery provided for all Hurt, Pastor. 662-329-3921 11:15 a.m., Wednesday Prayer Service/Bible Study 7
services. Jody Gurley, Pastor. 662-328-6374 PLYMOUTH BAPTIST CHURCH — 187 Plymouth Rd. p.m. Pastor George A. Sanders. 456-0024
BAPTIST Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Rev. Randy PLEASANT RIDGE MB CHURCH — Ridge Rd. Sunday
ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH — Hwy. 45 N. Sunday Rigdon, Pastor. Neil Shepherd, Music. School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. A.
School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Discipleship Training 5 SOVEREIGN FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH — 7852 Hwy. Edwards, Sr., Pastor.
p.m., Worship 6 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Mitch McWilliams, 12 E., Steens. Sunday Worship 10 a.m., Service 5 p.m., PROVIDENCE MB CHURCH — Old Hwy. 69 S. Sunday
Pastor. 662-328-4765 Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Charles Young, Pastor. School 9:30 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m.
ARMSTRONG BAPTIST CHURCH — 1707 Yorkville SOVEREIGN GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH — 12859 Martin Rev. Gilbert Anderson, Pastor.
Rd. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. Bible Study Road Spur, Northport, Ala. Worship 11 a.m., Sunday Bible SAINT MATTHEWS MB CHURCH — 1213 Island Rd.
Wednesday 7 p.m. Rev. William Vaughn, Pastor. 662- Study noon. Todd Bryant, Pastor. sovereigngrace.net Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday
328-0670 STATE LINE BAPTIST CHURCH — 7560 Hwy. 1282 E. 6:30 p.m. Curtis Clay, Sr., Pastor.
ARTESIA BAPTIST CHURCH — Sunday School 10 a.m., Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., Wednesday SALEM MB CHURCH — Hwy. 86, Carrollton, Ala.
Worship 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. Pastor Jeff Night small group 6:30 p.m. Robert Gillis, Pastor. 662- Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6
Morgan. 329-2973 p.m. Rev. David J. Johnson, Jr., Pastor.
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH — 3232 Military Road. TEMPLE OF DELIVERANCE BAPTIST CHURCH — SECOND JAMES CREEK MB CHURCH — 4898 Baldwin
Sunday School 10:00 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., 4307 Sand Rd., Steens. Maurice Williams, Pastor. Sunday Rd., Brooksville. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11
Wednesday Bible Study 6 p.m. Walter Butler, Pastor. School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Wednesday 7 a.m. Pastor Michael Tate. 662-738-5855
BETHESDA BAPTIST CHURCH — 2096 Bethesda p.m. 662-327-2580 SOUTHSIDE MB CHURCH — 100 Nashville Ferry Rd. E.
Rd, Crawford. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., UNITED CHRISTIAN BAPTIST CHURCH — 2 blocks east Sunday School 8:30 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., Wednesday
Discipleship Training 6:00 p.m., Worship 7 p.m., Wednesday of Hwy. 69 on Yorkville Rd. Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 6:30 p.m. Rev. Rayfield Evins Jr., Pastor.
2500 Military Road Suite 1
7:00 p.m. Allan Dees, Pastor. 662-272-8734 10:15 a.m. Steven James, Pastor. SIXTH AVENUE MB CHURCH — 1519 Sixth Ave. N.
Columbus, MS
BORDER SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH — 12771 Hwy. UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH — 1104 Louisville St., Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Sunday 11 a.m., Bible Study
662-328-7500
12 E., Caledonia. Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 Starkville (located in Fellowship Hall of St. Luke Lutheran Wednesday 7 p.m. Rev. W.C. Talley, Pastor. 662-329-
WEST REALTY COMPANY a.m., Kids for Christ 5 p.m., Discipleship Training 5:15 p.m., Church). Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. Bert 2344
westrealtycompany.com
Don West, Broker/Owner Worship 6 p.m., Wednesday Bible Study – Adults, Children, Montgomery, Pastor. www.ubcstarkville.org SPRINGFIELD MB CHURCH — 6369 Hwy. 45 S. (1st &
and Youth classes 7 p.m. Dan Louman, Pastor. 662-386- VICTORY FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH — Victory Loop 3rd Sunday) Sunday School 10:30 a.m., Worship 11:30
0541. Brad Creely, Minister of Music and Youth, 662-312- off of Mill Rd. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and a.m., (1st & 3rd Wednesday) 7 p.m. Robert Gavin, Pastor.
8749. www. borderspringsbaptistchurch.com 6 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Pastor, Al Hamm. 662-327-9843
Northeast Exterminating BROOKSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH — Main Street, WOODLAND BAPTIST CHURCH — 3033 Ridge Rd. STEPHEN CHAPEL MB CHURCH — 2008 7th Ave. N.
Brooksville. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 10:55 a.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., Worship 6 Sunday Worship 9:45 a.m. Bible Study Wednesday 10:45
If it Jimmy Linley • Richard Linley
LLC
and 6 p.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. p.m., AWANA Wednesday 6:30 p.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
crawls, Columbus
CALEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH — 7840 Wolfe Road,
Caledonia. Sunday Men’s Prayer Service 9:30 a.m.,
Kevin Jenkins, Pastor. 662-327-6689. Brad Wright, Youth
Minister.
St. James MB CHURCH — 6525 Hardy-Billups Rd.,
Crawford. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and
call... 662-329-9992 Sunday School 10 a.m. Sunday, Worship 11 a.m. Sunday,
Bible Study 4 p.m., Worship 5 p.m., Wednesday Bible Study
10TH STREET FAIRLAWN BAPTIST CHURCH — 1118
7th St. S. Sunday School 8 a.m., Worship 9:30 a.m.,
6:15 p.m. Rev. Chad Payton, Pastor.
St. JOHN MB CHURCH — 3477 Motley Rd., Sunday
6:30 p.m. Kelby R. Johnson, Pastor. Wednesday 7 p.m., Youth Ministry Wednesday 4:30 p.m. School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday Bible Study
BRISLIN, INC. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH — 295 Dowdle Dr. Sunday
School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., Adult Choir
Rev. Brian Hood, Pastor.
INDEPENDENT BAPTIST
7 p.m. Joe Brooks, Pastor. 327-7494.
ST. PAUL MB CHURCH — Robinson Rd. Sunday School
Sales • Service • Installation
rehearsals and Discipleship Training 5 p.m., Worship 6 BETHESDA CHURCH — 1800 Short Main. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. Rev. Willie
Residential • Commercial • Industrial p.m., Wednesday 6:15 p.m. Rev. Ralph Windle, Interim 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Nathaniel Mays, Pastor.
Since 1956 Pastor. 662-328-6741 Best, Pastor. E-mail: bethesdambchurch@yahoo.com ST. PAUL MB CHURCH — 1800 Short Main St. Disciple
www.brislininc.com CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH — 385 7th St. SW, Vernon, BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH — 5860 Hwy. 50 E., West Training/Sunday School 8 a.m., Worship 9:00 a.m. Rev.
4051 Military Road • 662-328-5814 Ala. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Point. Sunday School 10 a.m., Service 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., John F. Johnson, Pastor. 662-241-7111
(6 p.m. - Daylight Savings Time), Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Wil Wednesday 7 p.m. STRONG HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH —
Corbett, Pastor. 205-270-1845 FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH — 1720 Hwy. 373. 325 Barton Ferry Rd., West Point. Sunday School 9:30
CANAAN BAPTIST CHURCH — 1008 Lehmberg Rd. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday Bible Study 6 p.m.
Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m. and 5 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Martin “Buddy” Gardner, Pastor. UNION BAPTIST MB CHURCH — 101 Weaver Rd.
Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Paul Shaw, Pastor. 662-327-3771 LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH — 5030 Hwy. 182 E. (Hwy. 69 S) Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m.,
CANAAN MB CHURCH — 2425 Bell Ave. Sunday School Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. Pastor McSwain.
8:15 a.m., Worship 9:30 a.m., Wednesday Bible Study 6 Wednesday 7 p.m. 662-327-1130 TABERNACLE MB CHURCH — Magnolia Drive, Macon.
p.m. Jimmy Pounds, Pastor. 662-327-1226 SHINING LIGHT BAPTIST CHURCH — 957 Sunset Drive, Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday
COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH — 2490 Yorkville Starkville in the Comfort Suites Conference Room, Sunday 6 p.m.
Rd. East Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Pastor UNION HOPEWELL MB CHURCH — 150 Spurlock Rd.
Wednesday Bible Study, Children & Youth Classes 6:30 John Harvey. slbcstarkville.org 662-648-0282 Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6
p.m. Matt Moehring, Pastor. Edward Rhinewalt, Music MISSIONARY BAPTIST p.m. Carlton Jones, Pastor.
Director. 662-327-5306 ANDERSON GROVE MB CHURCH — 1853 Anderson WOODLAWN LANDMARK MB CHURCH — 8086 Hwy.
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH — 844 Old West Grove Road, Caledonia. Sunday School 9:20 a.m., Worship 12. East, Steens. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11
INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC Point Rd., Starkville. Sunday 10:30 a.m. Greg Upperman, 11:00 a.m., Bible Study Wednesday 6:20 p.m. David O. a.m. and 5 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. David Retherford,
Pastor. 662-323-6351 or visit www.cornerstonestarkville. Williams, Pastor. 662-356-4968. Pastor.
www.hydrovaconline.com com ANTIOCH MB CHURCH — 2304 Seventh Ave. N. Sunday THE WORD CHURCH INTERNATIONAL — 366
EAST END BAPTIST CHURCH — 380 Hwy. 50 W. (Hwy. School 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. Kenny Carson Rd. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11:15 a.m.,
Jarrett’s Towing 50 and Holly Hills Rd.) Sunday School 9:15 a.m., Worship
10:30 a.m., Worship 5 p.m. followed by Discipleship
Training, Mission Friends and GAs 5 p.m., Sanctuary Choir
Bridges, Pastor.
BETHLEHEM MB CHURCH — 293 Bethlehem Road,
Caledonia. Sunday School 1st and 4th Sundays 8 a.m., 2nd
Wednesday 7 p.m. John Sanders, Pastor.
ZION GATE MB CHURCH — 1202 5th St. S. Sunday
School 9:30 a.m., Worship 8 a.m. and 10:45., Children’s
Wrecker Service 6:30 p.m., Wednesday Prayer Meeting, Youth Worship, & 3rd Sundays 9:30 a.m., Worship 1st & 4th Sundays 9:30 Church 10:15 a.m., Worship 5 p.m., Wednesday 6 p.m.
5209 N. Hwy 182 E. • Columbus, MS 39702 Preschool & Children’s Choirs 6:30 p.m. Bryon Benson, a.m., 2nd & 3rd Sundays 11 a.m., Wednesdays 6 p.m. Rev. Dr. James A. Boyd, Pastor.
329-2447 We unlock
Pastor. 662-328-5915
EASTVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH — 1316 Ben Christopher
Willie James Gardner, Pastor. 662-356-4424
BLESSING MB CHURCH — Starkville Sportsplex, Activity
PRIMITIVE BAPTIST
ABERDEEN PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH —
If no answer 251-2448 cars Rd. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 7 Center 405 Lynn Lane Road. Sunday Worship 2nd, 4th & Washington St. & Columbus St., Aberdeen. Sunday 10:30
p.m. Junior Eads, Pastor. 662-329-2245 5th Sundays 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Pastor Martin. 662-744-0561 a.m. and 2 p.m. Herb Hatfield, Pastor. 662-369-4937
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LER OO FAIRVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH — 127 Airline Rd. BRICK MB CHURCH — Old Macon Rd. Sunday School HAMILTON PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH — Flower
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Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10:15 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., 9:30 a.m. each Sunday, Worship 2nd and 4th Sundays only Farm Rd., 2 miles South of Hamilton, just off Hwy. 45.
Rae’s Jewelry
(Worship televised at 10 a.m. on WCBI-TV, Columbus Services 11:15 a.m., Sunday School 10 a.m., Wednesday 9:00 a.m., Worship 10:00 a.m., Tuesday Bible Study 6
Cable Channel 7), Contemporary Worship 11 a.m.; 6:30 p.m. Johnnie Richardson, Pastor. 662-434-6528 p.m. 662-738-5006.
Sunday Evening Worship 5 p.m., Midweek Prayer Service CHRISTIAN HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH SULPHUR SPRINGS PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH
Wednesday 6 p.m. located downtown. Dr. Shawn Parker, — 14096 MS Hwy. 388, Brooksville, MS 39739, Sunday — North of Caledonia on Wolf Rd, Hamilton. Sunday
Authorized Dealer Pastor. 662-245-0540 columbusfbc.org School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11:00 a.m., Wednesday 6:30 10:30 a.m. & 1st Sunday Night at 6:30 p.m. Elder Joseph
Citizens and Pulsar Watches FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF STEENS — 40 Odom Rd., p.m. Bobby Bowen, Pastor. 662-738-5837/549-6100 Mettles, Pastor. 662-369-2532
ANGLICAN CATHOLIC
Steens. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and 6 CHRIST MB CHURCH — 110 2nd Ave. S. Sunday School
Downtown Columbus 662-328-8824 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m., B.T.U. SAINT DAVID’S AT MAYHEW — 549 Mayhew Rd.,
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST — 125 Yorkville Rd. W. Sunday Program every 1st & 3rd Sunday 6 p.m. Mayhew. Holy Eucharist - Sunday 10 a.m. 662-244-5939
When Caring Counts... School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday 7 ELBETHEL MB CHURCH — 2205 Washington Ave. or anglicancatholic.org
p.m. John Gainer, Pastor. 662-328-6024 or 662-328-3183 Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday CATHOLIC
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH — 708 Airline Rd. Sunday 7:00 p.m., Rev. Leroy Jones, Pastor. ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC CHURCH — 808 College
School 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m. & 6 p.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. FAITH HARVEST MB CHURCH — 4266 Sand Road. St. Mass Schedules are as follows: Sunday 8 a.m. & 10:30
Charles Whitney, Pastor. Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., Bible class a.m., Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8 a.m., Tuesday 5:30
FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY GRACE COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCH — 912 11th Ave. Tuesday 6 p.m. Hugh L. Dent, Pastor. 662-243-7076. p.m., Thursday 8:30 a.m., and Annunciation Catholic
1131 Lehmberg Rd., Columbus • 662-328-1808 S. Sunday 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Pastor Sammy Burns. 662- FOURTH STREET MB CHURCH — 610 4th St. N. Sunday School (during the school year). Father Jeffrey Waldrep,
328-1096 School 9 a.m., Worship 10:45 a.m., Wednesday Bible Priest.
GREENWOOD SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH — 278 Study 7 p.m. Rev. Jimmy L. Rice, Pastor. 662-328-1913 CHRISTIAN
East between Gattman & Amory. Sunday School 10 a.m., FRIENDSHIP MB CHURCH — 1102 12th Ave. S. Sunday FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH — 811 N. McCrary. Larry
Worship 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday 7:15 p.m. Rev. School 9:30 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. Dr. Ferguson, Interim Pastor. Sunday School 9:30 a.m.,
John Walden, Pastor. 662-356-4445 Stanley K. McCrary, Pastor. 662-327-7473 or 662-251-4185 Worship 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday, 7 p.m.
IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH — 6342 Military Rd., GREATER MT. OLIVE M.B. CHURCH — 1856 Carson Rd. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Steens. Bible Study 10:30 a.m., Worship 9:15 a.m. and 6 Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10:15 a.m., Wednesday 7 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH — 720 4th Ave. N. and
p.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. 662-328-1668 a.m. Donald Henry, Pastor. 8th St. N. Sunday Service 10:30 a.m.
KOLOLA SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH — Caledonia. HALBERT MISSION MB CHURCH — 2199 Halbert Church CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., AWANA Rd., Ethelsville, Ala. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 CALEDONIA CHURCH OF CHRIST — Main St.,
Shelton Cleaners
4:45-6 Ages 2-12th grade (Sept. - May), Worship 5 p.m., a.m. Ernest Prescott, Pastor. Caledonia. Sunday Bible Study 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m.
Choir Practice Wednesday 6 p.m., 252 Basics Children’s HOPEWELL MB CHURCH — 4892 Ridge Rd. Sunday and 5 p.m., Wednesday 6 p.m.
Ministry an Cross Training Youth Wednesday 7 p.m., School 8 a.m., Worship 9 a.m., Minister Terry Johnson, CHURCH OF CHRIST — 4362 Hwy. 69 S. Sunday
3189 Hwy 45 N. • 328-5421 Wednesday Bible Study 7 p.m. Rev. Don Harding, Pastor.
LONGVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH — 991 Buckner Street,
Interim Pastor.
JERUSALEM MB CHURCH — 14129 Hwy 12 E.,
Worship 9:30 a.m. , Wednesday 6 p.m. Loviah Johnson
662-574-0426 or E-mail: jtychicus00@gmail.com
1702 6th St. N. • 328-5361 Longview. Sunday School 10:00 a.m., Worship 11:00 a.m.,
Discipleship Training 5:15 p.m., Evening Worship 6:00 p.m.;
Caledonia. Sunday School 8:30 a.m., Worship 9:30 a.m.,
Wednesday Bible Study 6 p.m. Rev. Willie Petty, Sr.,
CHURCH OF CHRIST — 437 Gregory Rd. Sunday Bible
class 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday 7
Wednesday Prayer Meeting 6:30 p.m. Interim Pastor Ron Pastor. p.m. Richard Latham, Minister. 662-328-4705
Linkins, or email ynyministry@yahoo.com, 662-769-4774 MAPLE STREET BAPTIST — 219 Maple St. Sunday CHURCH OF CHRIST DIVINE — 1316 15th St. S.
MCBEE BAPTIST CHURCH — 2846 Hwy. 50 E. Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m., Morning Worship (1st, 2nd, & 4th Sunday) 9:45 a.m.,
School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., Discipleship Training Wednesday 6 p.m. Joseph Oyeleye, Pastor. 662-328-4629 (3rd & 5th Sunday) 8:30 a.m., Wednesday Prayer 6 p.m.,
5 p.m., Worship 6 p.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Rev. Jimmy MILLERS CHAPEL MB CHURCH — 425 East North Wednesday Bible Study 7 p.m. 662-327-6060 Bishop
APAC-MISSISSIPPI, INC. Ray, Pastor. 662-328-7177
MIDWAY BAPTIST CHURCH — Holly Hills Rd. Sunday
St. Macon. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m.,
Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Ron Houston, Pastor.
Timothy Heard, Pastor.
COLUMBUS CHURCH OF CHRIST — 2401 7th St.
Michael Bogue & Employees School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m., MISSIONARY UNION BAPTIST CHURCH — 1207 5th N. Sunday Bible Class 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m.,
Lake Norris Rd. 328-6555 Prayer Service every Saturday 6 p.m. Rev. Denver Clark, Ave. N. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Sunday Bible Study 5 p.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m.
Pastor. Baptist Training Union 5 p.m., Worship 6 p.m., Wednesday Lendy Bartlett, Minister of Community Outreach; Paul
MOUNT PISGAH BAPTIST CHURCH — 2628 East Tibbee 6 p.m. Rev. Tony A. Montgomery, Pastor. Bennett, Family Life Minister; Billy Ferguson, Minister of
Rd., West Point. Sunday Worship each week 8 a.m., 1st, MOUNT ZION MB CHURCH — 2221 14th Ave. N. Discipleship.
3rd and 5th Sunday Worship 11:30 a.m., Sunday School Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., Tuesday Bible EAST COLUMBUS CHURCH OF CHRIST — Highway
9:30 a.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Donald Wesley, Pastor. Study 7 p.m. Jesse J. Slater, Pastor. 662-328-4979 182 E. at Gaylane. Sunday Worship 9 a.m., Bible Study
MOUNT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH — 1791 Lake Lowndes MT. ARY MB CHURCH — 291 S. Frontage Rd., Lot #4. 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. http://
Rd. Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10:15 a.m. and 6 p.m., Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., Wednesday 6 eastcolumbuschurch.com
Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Steve Lammons, Pastor. 662-328- p.m. Rev. Erick Logan, Pastor. HWY. 69 CHURCH OF CHRIST — 2407 Hwy. 69 S.
2811 MT. AVERY BAPTIST CHURCH — 12311 Nashville Sunday Bible Study 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:15 a.m. and 6
MT. VERNON CHURCH — 200 Mt. Vernon Rd. Sunday Ferry Rd. E. Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m. p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. www.highway69coc.com
Worship 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Service Life Groups for every Sunday except 5th Sunday. Rev. John Wells, LONE OAK CHURCH OF CHRIST — 1903 Lone Oak
all ages 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Connection Cafe 10 a.m., Pastor. Rd., Steens. Bible Study 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m. and 6
Discovery Zone. 662-328-3042 mtvchurch.com MT. OLIVE MB CHURCH — 2020 Atkin Rd., Millport, p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m.
MURRAH’S CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH — 9297 Hwy. Ala. Sunday School 9 a.m. Worship Service 10 a.m. MAGNOLIA CHURCH OF CHRIST — 161 Jess Lyons
69 S. Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m. and Pastor Benny W. Henry. 205-662-3923 Rd. Bible Study 9:15 a.m., Worship, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.,
Telephone: 662-327-1467 6:30 p.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. NEW HOPE MB CHURCH — 271 Church St., Artesia. Wednesday 7 p.m. Minister David May, Pastor. 662-769-
P.O. Box 1278 • 1616 7th Ave. S., Columbus, MS 39703 NEW COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCH — Highway 50 E. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 5514.
Sunday School 9 a.m., Service 10 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. 6 p.m. Thomas E. Rice is Pastor. 662-494-1580 NORTH HILLCREST CHURCH OF CHRIST — 900 North
Ed Nix, Pastor. NEW BAPTIST TEMPLE MB CHURCH — 5937 Hillcrest, Aberdeen, MS 39730, Sunday Worship 10:00
This ad space can be yours NEW JOURNEY CHURCH — 3123 New Hope Rd. Sunday Nashville Ferry Rd. E. Sunday School 9 a.m. each week a.m., Wednesday Bible Study 6:00 p.m., Bro. Arthur
for only $10 per week. Worship 10:30 a.m., Small Groups 5:30 p.m., Kevin Edge,
Pastor. 662-315-7753 or thenewjourneychurch.org
except 5th Sunday, Worship 10 a.m. each week except
5th Sunday, 5th Sundays: Ushers Board Fellowship.
Burnett, Minister, 662-304-6098. Email: nhill crestcoc@
gmail.com
Call today 328-2424 NEW SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH — 7086 Wolfe Rd., 3
miles south of Caledonia. Sunday Worship 8:00 a.m. & 10:30
Rev. L.A. Gardner, Pastor. 662-329-3321
NEW ZION PILGRIM MB CHURCH — 5253 New Hope
STEENS CHURCH OF CHRIST — Steens Vernon Rd.
9:15 a.m. Bible Study, Worship 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.,
to schedule your ad. a.m., Sunday School 9:15 a.m., Sunday Evening - AWANA Rd. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship Services 11 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Larry Montgomery, Minister.
4 p.m., Discipleship Training, Youth & Adult 5 p.m., Evening Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Rev. Christopher Wriley, Pastor. 10TH AVE. N. CHURCH OF CHRIST — 1828 10th Ave.
Worship 6 p.m., Wednesday - Adults, Youth & Children 6:30 NEW ZION STEENS MB CHURCH — 3301 Sand Rd. N. Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., Bible
p.m. 662-356-4940 www.newsalembaptistcaledonia.com Sunday School 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., Wednesday 6 Class 5 p.m., Worship 6 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Willie
Bro. Mel Howton, Pastor. p.m. Pastor Rev. Billy D. Hill. 662-329-5224 McCord, Minister.
Do you need to change your NORTHSIDE FREE WILL BAPTIST — 14th Ave. and OAK GROVE MB CHURCH — 1090 Taylor Thurston Rd. WOODLAWN CHURCH OF CHRIST — Woodlawn
church’s listing? Call 328-2424 or Waterworks. Sunday School 10 a.m., Sunday Worship 11 Sunday School 9:00 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., 5th Sunday 8 Community. Sunday 9 a.m., Worship 9:45 a.m., Worship
a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. Rev. Pat Creel, Pastor. a.m., Wednesday Bible Study 6:15 p.m. Pastor Therman 6 p.m., Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Willis Logan, Minister.
email changes to tinap@cdispatch.com OPEN DOOR MB CHURCH — Starkville Sportsplex, 405 Cunningham Sr., 662-798-0179 CHURCH OF GOD
subject: church page Lynn Lane, Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. 1st OAKLAND MB CHURCH — 18 Fairport Road, Crawford. CHURCH OF GOD IN JESUS’ NAME — Hwy. 12. Sunday
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Wednesday 7 p.m. Rev. Freddie Edwards, Pastor. Sunday Worship 5:30 p.m. Lee Poque, Pastor. 662-889- Wednesday 7 p.m. Rev. Steve Blaylock, Pastor. 662-328-
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B’NAI ISRAEL — 717 2nd Ave. N. Services Semi-monthly. FINDING YOUR WAY THROUGH CHRIST MINISTRIES PRESBYTERIAN
Friday 7:30 p.m. 662-329-5038 — 1472 Blocker Rd., Starkville. Sunday School 10 a.m., BEERSHEBA CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN
Universalist Worship 11 a.m., 2nd Sunday Morning Worship 9 a.m. CHURCH — 1736 Beersheba Rd., New Hope Community. Offering independent living apartments, personal
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST — Meeting at Temple B’nai Pastor Kenyon Ashford.
Rev. Tim Lee, Pastor. Sunday Worship 10 a.m., Church care/assisted living suites, and a skilled nursing home
Israel, 1301 Marshall, Tupelo, every 1st & 3rd Sunday. 662- FIRST CALVARY FAITH AND FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN
School 11:15 a.m., Wed. Mid Week 6 p.m. 662-327-9615 300 Airline Road • Columbus, MS • 327-6716
620-7344 or uua.org CENTER — 247 South Oliver St., Brooksville. Prayer
COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (EPC) — 515 “Our Bottom Line Is People”
LUTHERAN Saturday 5:30 p.m., Bible Study 6 p.m., Sunday School
FAITH EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH (WELS) — 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m. Pastor David T. Jones,III. Lehmberg Rd., East Columbus. Sunday School 9:30 a.m.,
Worship 10:30 a.m., Wednesday Prayer Meeting 4 p.m.
Hunting • Fishing
Hwy. 45 N. and 373. Sunday School/Bible Class 3:45 p.m., 601-345-5740 Working Or Stepping Out — We Have A Complete
Worship 5 p.m. 662-356-4647 FULL GOSPEL MINISTRY — 1504 19th St. N. Sunday John Richards, Pastor. Line Of Clothing For You And Your Family
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH (L.C.M.S.) — 1211
18th Ave. N. Sunday School 9 a.m.. Worship 10 a.m. Stan
School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10 a.m., Tuesday 6:30 p.m. Rev. FIRST CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH —
2698 Ridge Rd. Sunday School 9:15 a.m., Worship 10:30
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Maxine Hall, Pastor.
a.m., Adult Choir 4 p.m. Youth Group 5 p.m., Bible Study 5 Check Out Our Boot & Cap Section
Clark, Pastor. 662-327-7747 oursaviorlutheranms.org GENESIS CHURCH — 1820 23rd St. N., Sunday School
MENNONITE 9 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Darren p.m.; Monthly Activities: CPW Circle #2 (2nd Tue. 4 p.m.), 662-323-1742
FAITH MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP — 2988 Tarlton Rd., Leach, Pastor. Ladies Aid (3rd Tue. 2 p.m.); Weekly Activities: Exercise 201 Pollard Rd., Starkville
Crawford. Sunday Worship 10 a.m., Sunday School 11 a.m., HOUSE OF LIFE FREEDOM MINISTRY — 1742 Old West Class Tuesday and Thursday 8 a.m. Rev. Luke Lawson,
2nd & 4th Sunday Worship 6 p.m., Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Point Rd. Worship 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. Pastor. 662-328-2692
Kevin Yoder, Senior Pastor. Donnell Wicks, Pastor. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH — 3200 Bluecutt Rd.
METHODIST HOUSE OF RESTORATION — Hwy. 50. Sunday School, Worship 10 a.m., Youth Group Sundays 11 a.m., Adult Choir
ARTESIA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — 50 Church 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday 7 Wednesdays 6 p.m., Fellowship Suppers-3rd Wednesdays
Street, Artesia. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. a.m., Pastors, Bill and Carolyn Hulen. 6 p.m. B.J. Chain, Pastor.
Gene Merkl, Pastor. JESUS CHRIST POWERHOUSE OF THE APOSTOLIC
MAIN STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (PCA) — Main
CALEDONIA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — 811 Main FAITH CHURCH — 622 23rd St. N. Sunday School
and 7th St. N. Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Worship 10:40
Street, Caledonia. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. 10:30 a.m.; Service 11:45 a.m., Tuesday 7:30 p.m., Friday
John Longmire, Pastor. 7:30 p.m., Prayer Mon., Wed. and Fri. noon. For more a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday Fellowship Supper 5:30 p.m.,
CLAIBORNE CME CHURCH — 6049 Nashville Ferry Rd. information call Bishop Ray Charles Jones 662-251-1118, Bible Study 6 p.m. Rev. Todd Matocha, Pastor.
E. 2nd and 4th Sundays - Sunday School 10a.m., Worship Patricia Young 662-327-3106 or 662-904-0290 or Lynette MT. ZION CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH —
11 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m., 1st and 3rd Sundays - 3 p.m., Williams 662-327-9074. 3044 Wolfe Rd. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m.
Geneva H. Thomas, Pastor. KINGDOM VISION INTERNATIONAL CHURCH — 3193 SALVATION ARMY CHURCH
CONCORD INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH — Hwy 69 S. Sunday 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., Sunday School THE SALVATION ARMY CHURCH — 2219 Hwy. 82
1235 Concord Rd. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. 10 a.m., Tuesday 7 p.m. Pastor R.J. Matthews. 662-327- East. Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship Service 11 a.m.,
Robert L. Hamilton, Sr., Pastor. 1960 Wednesday Men’s Fellowship, Women’s Fellowship 5:30
COVENANT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — 618 31st LIFE CHURCH — 419 Wilkins Wise Rd. Sunday Worship p.m., Thursday Character Building Programs 5:30 p.m.,
Ave. N. Sunday School 9:45 a.m., Worship 11 a.m. Eugene 10 a.m., Wednesday 7 p.m. For more information, call 662- Majors Alan and Sheryl Phillips, Commanding Officers.
Bramlett, Pastor. 570-4171 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST
CRAWFORD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — Main St., LOVE CITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH — 305 Dr. Martin COLUMBUS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH —
Crawford. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. and service 10 a.m. Luther King Drive, Starkville. Sunday Worship 11 a.m., 301 Brooks Dr. Saturday Service 9 a.m., Sabbath School
Kathy Brackett, Pastor. 662-364-8848 Pastor Apostle Lamorris Richardson. 601-616-0311
CROSSROAD CHAPEL CME CHURCH — Steens. Sunday LIVING WATERS LIFE CHURCH INTERNATIONAL — 113
10:30 a.m., Wednesday Prayer Meeting 6:30 p.m. Ray The McBryde Family
Elsberry, Pastor. 662-329-4311
School 9:30 a.m., Worship 11 a.m., Wednesday 6 p.m. Rev.
Carl Swanigan, Pastor.
Jefferson St., Macon. Sunday Service 10 a.m., Wednesday
Bible Study 6:30 p.m. Johnny Birchfield Jr., Senior Pastor.
SALEM SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST — 826 15th St. N. 1120 Gardner Blvd. • 328-5776
Saturday Sabbath School 9:30 a.m., Divine Worship 11
FIRST INDEPENDENT METHODIST — 417 Lehmberg Rd. 662-493-2456 E-mail: livingwaterslifechurch@gmail.com
Sunday bible study at 10:15 and morning worship at 11 a.m. NEW BEGINNING EVERLASTING OUTREACH a.m., Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Roscoe Shields, Pastor. 662-
Minister Gary Shelton. MINISTRIES — Meets at Quality Inn, Hwy. 45 N. (Every 1st 327-9729
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — 602 Main St. and 3rd Sunday) Sunday School 10 a.m., Bible Study 10:30 APOSTOLIC CHURCH
Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship 8:45 & 11 a.m., Vespers & a.m., Worship 11 a.m. Pastor Robert Gavin, 662-327-9843 TRUE FAITH DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES APOSTOLIC
Communion 4 p.m. (beginning Nov. 4) Rev. Jimmy Criddle, or 662-497-3434. CHURCH — 3632 Hwy. 182 E. Sunday School 10:30 a.m., • RECYCLING SINCE 1956 •
Lead Pastor. Rev. Anne Russell Bradley, Associate Pastor. NEW COVENANT ASSEMBLY — 875 Richardson. Sunday 11:30 a.m., Tuesday 7:30 p.m., Wednesday Prayer Specializing in industrial accounts
Rev. Aislinn Kopp, Associate Pastor. 328-5252 Worship Service Sunday 10:30 a.m. Bruce Morgan, Pastor. Noon, Wednesday 7:30 p.m., Friday 7:30 p.m. 662-328-8176 973 Island Rd. 1-800-759-8570
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