Announcements: Happy New Year!
Congratulations to: The Lauris G. Sessums’ “First Responder” for the month of December is S. Neal Wailes, assistant Police Chief of Polkville. He was a retired full professor at Mississippi State University with a 33 year career of service there. Following completion of training requirements as a state certified law enforcement officer. He has 15 years in this capacity and is presently the Assistant Chief and certified Training Officer for theTown of Polkville. Honored as the “Officer of the Year” for Polkville gives inspiration for the Wash House Lauris G. Sessums sponsorship to choose Mr. Wailes.
To: The Morton Panther Boy’s and Girl’s Basketball teams on their success as Champions of the 2025 Scott County Basketball Tournament.
To: Tristan Ealy-named VIP of the tournament and All-Tournament Team Members-Avonte Reese, Jaylin Stowers and Dolfh McDonald
Prayers and concern for: Roger Dale Tadlock and continued for Bob Laird and Gail Criffin.
Sympathy to the families of: Dianne Vance, William Douglas Vaughn, Helen “Christine” Lomax, Willie Mae Lanthrip Myers and Jill M. Sistrunk.
Travelin’, visitin’ and such: Morton MHV Club members completed the 2025 year of Community Service by honoring the residents of the Hudspeth homes and staff members with a Christmas Party complete with BINGO, gifts, prizes, mini-cupcakes decorated for the holidays and beverages. Following this delightful event many extra gifts, needs and educational items were donated to the MS Care Center in Morton.
Spotted a report that the SSS (Sweet Sundays Sisters) Class of 1971 enjoyed dining at Mama Hammil’s and shopping at Jeanne’s. This very special group residing in our various communities and home towns were: Sheila Tate Bosarge, Brenda Creel, Nan H. Crosby, Nancy Horsley Jones, Pam B. Jones, Sue May, Bobbie Gail Knight Rogers and Jeanne Bradford Rowland.
God Bless You to experience God’s Rich LOVE throughout 2026!
