Hello Carl Jackson Fans, Friends & Music Enthusiasts! IT’S THAT TIME! 🎄🎶 The much-anticipated 2026 Carl Jackson’s Home for Christmas Concert is coming back to Louisville, Mississippi! Once again, we’re getting ready for a very special Christmas tradition featuring world-class musical talent on one stage—and we want YOU to be there! 🎄 CARL JACKSON’S HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Saturday, December 12, 2026 6:00 p.m. — ONE SHOW ONLY Louisville Elementary School Auditorium Louisville, M

The weekend of July 4-5, 2026 was filled with laughter, food and fun as 58 classmates of the 1969 Camile Street High School gathered at Melodee's Restaurant, LouisvilleMS for their 57th reunion on Friday night. Saturday evening was spent at a banquet with classmate Naomi Thomas Taylor as their guest speaker. Naomi was born in Louisville, Mississippi, the oldest daughter of nine siblings to the late Rev. Theodore R. and the late Mrs. Lillian G. Thomas. She was an active memb

Major Jewel McDonald Day was filled with a crowd, at least 200, plenty of fried fish, fried chicken, hotdogs, baked beans, corn and deserts of various kind. This annual Mt. Olive Fishfry was held on D. Sims Road. Unfortunately, the annual rain showed up and chased some of the crowd away but more people came. Mr. McDonald entertained from his car not caring to be in the 94 F weather. He was elated to see the crowd. The City of Louisville had a banner posted there and in vari

The ECCC Warriors Open, a 4-man scramble benefiting the Joe & Chris Clark Golf Facility Fund, is coming to Louisville Country Club on September 26, 2026. Come out for a great day of golf while supporting the future of ECCC golf! The ECCC Warrior Golf Team and Coach Cody Clark will be there, making this a great opportunity to spend time with the team and show your support for Warrior Golf. Only 18 team spots are available, so don’t wait to register! $75 per person | $300 per t

Riley Watkins, senior golfer at Nanih Waiya, cruised to a 5 under par round of 67, yesterday at Eupora Country Club. Riley finished first in a field of golfers from Nanih Waiya, Choctaw County, Eupora, and East Webster high schools. Riley had 7 birdies on route to claiming medalist! Way to go Riley! Warrior Proud!

On July 11, 2026, Center Hill Farmers Market joined with the Kulis Society and discussed African Americans in the War for Independence and soldiers who helped to keep America free afterwards, by choice or by the first draft that started in 1917. There was a photo display of four World War 1 African Americans who were drafted into World War 1 from Winston County: Leroy Edwards, George Mitchell, Jessie Houston and William James Eichelberger. Karl 'Tony' Edwards shared about

It was exiciting and a pleasure to visit Mr. Major Jewel McDonald a few days after it was published that he was the oldest living man in the USA. Most exciting was that he is a 'homeboy' who lives in Louisville, MS. He was born here, migrated to Cleveland, OH and moved back to Louisville after retirement in 1983. Mr. McDonald and his wife Brenda greeted his 2nd cousin Charles Hampton, the former president of the Winston County Branch NAACP, and this writer with pleasure int

LOUISVILLE, MISS. — For the first time since the pandemic, the All-American Tailgate returned to downtown Louisville — and judging by the crowd packed along Columbus Street Wednesday night, the community was more than ready. Columbus Street was packed as families, students, coaches, parents, teachers, alumni and friends gathered for an evening designed to celebrate Louisville’s young people and the schools they represent. And it did exactly what it was created to do. Bring th

For the first time in decades, the lights will shine, the stage will come alive, and the curtain will rise once again inside Louisville’s historic Strand Theater. This week, the community will have the opportunity to witness a milestone moment as Little Louisville MusicTheater presents its inaugural production, Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR., inside the Strand during its ongoing restoration. The performance represents much more than the return of live theater. It marks the b

CHOCTAW, Miss. (July 31, 2026) – The Choctaw Resort Development Enterprise (CRDE) Board of Directors and Chief Cyrus Ben today announced the retirement of Tim Hill, President & Chief Executive Officer of Pearl River Resort, and the appointment of Joseph "Joe" Castillo as Interim President & Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2026. Hill retired on July 31, 2026, concluding a successful tenure marked by operational growth, financial achievement, and a steadfast commit

The Louisville Alumni Association will have its 38th Bi-Annual Louisville Alumni Reunion on Friday July 3 - Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at Melodee's (formerly known as Lee's Restaurant), 13759 Hwy14 West , Louisville, MS. According to the president Vernal Lampley and Vice President Roy Eichelberger, this will be the perfect time to recall how Louisville Color High School, Camille Street High, Louisville High, Nanih Waiya and Noxapater High School have shaped our lives and the

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Noxubee Medical Complex Names Jeremy Cummins Chief Executive Officer Macon, Mississippi — Noxubee Medical Complex is proud to announce the appointment of Jeremy Cummins as Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone as the organization continues to expand services and invest in the future of healthcare for Noxubee County and the surrounding region. Cummins assumes leadership during a period of growth and transformation for the Medical Comple

LOUISVILLE, MS — For the first time in America, Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus is opening their multi-state tour in Louisville, MS July 2-5 Under The Big Top at Ivy Park Sports Complex. The cast will wear traditional German ‘Lederhosen’ throughout the show to represent real German culture. From traditional ‘trachts’ to immersive set design, the audience will feel like they are in Bavaria, Germany. Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus features a cast of world-class performers del

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, 2026, marks the 161stanniversary of the end of slavery in the United States. Slavery lasted until the Emancipation Proclamation came into effect on January 1, 1863. On that date Texas was largely controlled by forces fighting for the Confederate States, which opposed the abolition of slavery. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordan Granger led a force of union soldiers to Galveston, Texas, to deliver an important message: The Civil War was f

Mayor Will Hill, city of Louisville, Mississippi, proclaims May 9, 2026, as FIBROMYALGIA AWARENESS DAY in the City of Louisville, and encouraged all residents and attendees of the 45th Annual Red Hill Festival in downtown Louisville to recognize the challenges faced by those living with FIBROMYALGIA and to support continued efforts toward education, research, and compassionate care. Registered Nurse, Mesha Eichelberger Randall, a Wildcat, returned to Louisville to participate

The weather finally cooperated as it discontinued rain mid morning for attendees to enjoy a beautiful day at the Red Hill Festival in downtown Louisville on Saturday, May 9, 2026. It seemed that the dogs and children had the most fun. There were many of them there.

Mother's Day was the day in Louisville where mothers were honored in the local churches and treated to dinner in various restaurants. They made a fashion statement with many wearing white attire and colorful hats. These are a few photos of mothers 'dressed to kill' at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church. Rev. Dr. Danya Turner delivered a heartfelt sermon.

Experience CHOCTAW, Miss. (May 12, 2026) - Pearl River Resort today announced that a comprehensive hotel room renovation is underway at the Golden Moon Hotel & Casino. The project is part of the overall Pearl River Resort Improvement Plan and reflects the Resort’s continued commitment to reinvesting in its properties and elevating the quality and appeal of its hospitality offerings. As part of the current phase of work, Pearl River Resort has completed model rooms that prov

The thunderstorms on the 12th Anniversary of the devastation of the EF4 Tornado that hit Louisville April 28, 2014, was a reminder of how blessed we are in the recovery. Many came to rescue Louisville, MS. Winston Strong was organized to help bring all the volunteers and victims together. They did a miraculous job. A day after the Anniversary, I am reminded of the Center Ridge Community, which I grew in as a youth and came back 45 years later to become a community volunteer