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Taplin named VP of Mississippi School Boards Association
Mon,02/23/26-9:44AM , 2,001 Reads
Etta Taplin, a member of the North Pike School District Board of Trustees, was elected vice president of the Mississippi School Boards Association’s board of directors for the 2025-26 school year.
She was chosen for the position by the MSBA Delegate Assembly during the Fall Leadership Conference.
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- Photo by Matt Williamson, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
- Photo by Matt Williamson. Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Nancy Smith''s home is her art gallery, but it also features paintings by other artists who have inspired her and whose creativity she has admired.
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Nancy Smith is a longtime artist, perpetual student and helpful teacher of the craft
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Enterprise-Journal
Mon,02/23/26-6:00AM , 1,111 Reads
Nancy Smith’s house is like a gallery, featuring artwork she created, as well as others she’s come to know and be inspired by over the years, with each piece a preservation of a memory, an abstract thought or a link to others whose creativity she has admired.
Smith’s earliest memories of art were of her grandmother, Mamie Strahan.
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- Photo by Parker Gillam, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
- (Photo by Parker Gillam. Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.) North Pike's DeAsia Hudson drives past a Laurel defender.
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HS Hoops: Lady Jags last team standing in postseason play
By PARKER GILLAM - Sports Editor
Sun,02/22/26-2:28PM , 1,309 Reads
Only the best of the best remain standing in basketball's postseason following a week of opening-round action, and after all six of Pike County's public school teams began their runs last week, only one has extended its stay.
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- (Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Photo by Matt Williamson) The Executive Board includes, from left, front row, Laci Godbold, Brittany Raybon, Candi Reid and Michelle Cooksey; back row, Whitney Campbell, Courtney Richard, Robin Bonds, Amber Magee, Carlie Stuzman, Emily Sanders, Leigh Anne Gibson, Sara Delong and Heidi Brent. Not pictured are Rebecca Simmons and Liza Wallace
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Midnight in the magnolias: JA Azalea Ball set for Saturday
Sun,02/22/26-12:00PM , 2,105 Reads
The Junior Auxiliary of McComb will host its 63rd annual Azalea Ball at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 28, at McComb Mill.
The festivities will include honoring the 2025 King, John Dale Dumas, and the 2025 Queen, Linda Love. The 2026 royal couple will also be presented.
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