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A man accused of
sexually assaulting
two children under
the age of 16 will
spend 15 years in
prison.
Bobby Sanders,
27, pleaded guilty to
Sanders
fondling last month
during Lowndes
County’s Circuit
Court term. Accord-
ing to court records,
in March 2014, Sand-
ers molested a child
under 16. The child’s
mother and repre-
Thompson
sentatives from Sally
Kate Winters, a West Point-based
children’s home, reported the
abuse to Lowndes County Sheriff’s
Office after the mother found her
child was bleeding from an injury
caused during the assault.
A year later, Sanders was indict-
ed for sexual battery for allegedly
Slim Smith/Dispatch Staff
having sex with a child under 14. Matt and Kelly Pittman, with their daughter, Harper, go over plans for renovations at The Depot with Realtor Royce
The sexual battery charge, along Hudspeth and contractor Gene Reid on Tuesday. The Pittmans plan to use the historical Columbus building as part of
with a charge of fraudulent use of their plans to expand their catering/event business that opened nine years ago in Columbia.
ID from 2016, was retired to files
92 Low 72
5 How many insect fragments are 12:30 p.m.,
acceptable in 100 grams of peanut Drive. Refreshments served at 11:30 a.m. Free.
High butter, per the FDA — 5, 12 or 30?
Central Office
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Full forecast on Answers, 6B
Friday Columbus City
page 2A. ■ Starkville Art Walk: Part of New South Council, 5 p.m.,
Weekends in Starkville, fine art vendors display Municipal Com-
and sell their original work downtown from 2-5
Inside p.m. For more information, visit starkville.org of
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Business 4B Dear Abby 4B contact The Partnership, 662-323-3322. Samantha Johnson is Lowndes County
Classifieds 6B Obituaries 5A ■ Book signing: Brandi Perry of Columbia a barista at the Common Board of Super-
Comics 4B Opinions 4A signs copies of “Splintered,” 2-5 p.m. at Book Grounds Coffee Shop on visors, 9 a.m.,
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Thursday
Say What?
Did you hear? “I think one of the best things coach Johnson is do-
ing now is playing with a demeanor, playing through
‘60 Minutes’ chief Jeff Fager the echo of the whistle.”
MSU football coach Joe Moorhead, talking about
fired over policy violation offensive line coach Marcus Johnson. Story, 1B.
Felonies
Continued from Page 1A
after being stopped that three felony drug charges. many were reported to Some of the property from
he had marijuana in the Emerson’s arrest also have occurred at apart- one of our auto burglaries
car, and Madeen said a allowed OCSO to acceler- ment complexes. was on hand at the time
black bag that officers in- ate an investigation into “He’s been a suspect and has been recovered.”
spected during the stop several reported auto bur- in several burglaries for Sharp said OCSO ex-
also contained cocaine, glaries, most of which had a few weeks,” Sharp said. pects more charges in the
Adderall and green pills been reported to the de- “From what I understand, investigation.
that officers believe may partment over the week- the city made a traffic Emerson’s bond has
be methamphetamine end. stop. We were watching been set at a total of
and have been sent to the While OCSO Investiga- him and investigating him $625,000 for the auto bur-
crime lab for analysis. tor Rick Sharp didn’t spec- at the time, and in fact, glaries. He’s being held
Emerson’s bond was ify locations where all the one of our investigators in the Oktibbeha County
set at $15,000 total for the burglaries happened, was on duty at the time. Jail.
Building permits
■ McDonald’s; 937 Alabama Bluff Access Road; Remodel
City of Columbus St.; Electrical Permit; Jimmy commercial building; Owner
■ Henry Barclay; 628 Penning-
ton Lake Road; Remodel s/f
Sept. 6-12, 2018 Williams ■ Thomas Sheffield; 247 Bent residence; Craddock Construc-
■ Julia Brown; 1916 3rd Ave. ■ Jack Hayes; 606 Green- Tree Trail; Remodel s/f resi- tion
N.; Plumbing Permit; Leon briar Dr.; Remodeling; Ray dence; Darwin Holliman ■ Wesley Gann; Border
Tabor Livingston ■ Odessa Tillman; Jones Springs Road; Set up mobile
■ Anna McGill; 82 E. Timber- ■ Rebecca Skinner; 712 Cor- Road; Set up mobile home; home; Owner
lake Cv.; Electrical Permit; nelia St.; Remodeling; Same Jessie James ■ Wesley Gann; Border
Doug Hutcherson ■ Rebecca Skinner; 712 ■ Craig Clemmons; Michaela
Springs Road; Move mobile
■ A-Plus Properties; 159 Cornelia St.; Electrical Permit: Drive; Construct s/f residence;
home; Alan’s Mobile Home
S. McCrary Road; Electrical Same Clardy Home Development
■ GTR Airport; 2080 Airport
Permit; Gordon Via ■ Rebecca Skinner; 712 ■ Phillip Doty; 6446 Wolfe
■ A-Plus Properties; 167 S. Road; Addition to commercial
Cornelia St.; Plumbing Permit; Road; Construct storage/
McCrary Road; Electrical Per- shop; McNees Construction building; Byrum Construction
Same
mit; Gordon Via ■ Rodney Luellman; 280 ■ Marilyn Whitten; 266 Viking
■ C Spire; Hospital Drive;
■ Swoope Realty; 411 12th Shrinewood Dr.; Construct Dr.; Addition to s/f residence;
Fiber Build; Same
St. N.; Electrical Permit; carport; Owner West Remodeling, LLC
Gordon Via ■ David & Sally Lee; 3207 Old ■ Cambridge; South Rayleigh
■ Candace Adams; 1005 5th Lowndes County West Point Road; Remodel s/f Drive; Addition to s/f resi-
Ave. N.; Electrical Permit; Paul Sept. 12, 2018 residence; Bostick Construc- dence; Clardy Home Develop-
Livingston ■ Dutch Oil Co.; 166 Plymouth tion ment
Opinion
4A THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
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Area obituaries
COMMERCIAL DISPATCH parents, she was pre- Bobby McKee Dorothy Pilcher an engineer with the
OBITUARY POLICY ceded in death by her Mississippian Railway
Obituaries with basic informa- PHEBA — Bobby FOLEY, Ala. — Dor-
husband, John Lester; Joe McKee, 66, died othy T. Pilcher, 89, died and with Lann Chemi-
tion including visitation and
service times, are provided sister, Alowayne Dow- Sept. 11, 2018, at his Sept. 12, 2018. cal. He was a member
free of charge. Extended obit- dle; and brother, John residence. Arrangements are of Jones Chapel Baptist
uaries with a photograph, de- Benjamin Horn Jr. Services will be at incomplete and will be Church.
tailed biographical information She is survived by 2 p.m. Friday at Pheba announced by Memori- He is survived by
and other details families may her sons, Monty Lest of Baptist Church with al Gunter Peel Funeral his wife, Lane Barnette
wish to include, are available of Nettleton; sons,
Collierville, Tennessee the Rev. Terry Rhodes Home and Crematory,
for a fee. Obituaries must be
and Lance Lester of officiating. Burial will David Mitchell and
submitted through funeral Second Avenue North
Nashville, Tennessee; follow at Pheba Ceme- Bobby Mitchell, both of
homes unless the deceased’s location.
body has been donated to sisters, Nina Hawkins tery. Visitation will be Amory; brother, James
science. If the deceased’s of Atlanta, Georgia, from 5-8 p.m. Thursday Russ Barnette of Gar-
body was donated to science, Laura Simanskey of at the church. Robin-
Dawn Kangas land Island, Florida;
the family must provide official Venice, Florida and COLUMBUS — sister, Janice Barnette
proof of death. Please submit son Funeral Home is Dawn Marie Kangas,
Minnie Merle Boy- in charge of arrange- Wilkerson of Nash-
all obituaries on the form pro-
kin of Raleigh; three 46, died Sept. 10, 2018, ville, Tennessee; 10
vided by The Commercial Dis- ments. at her residence.
patch. Free notices must be grandchildren; and one Mr. McKee was born grandchildren; and two
great-grandchild. No services will be great-grandchildren.
submitted to the newspaper Sept. 26, 1951, in West held at this time.
no later than 3 p.m. the day Pallbearers will be Point, to the late Helen Pallbearers will be
prior for publication Tuesday Jamey Ballard, John Ms. Kangas was Ryan Mitchell, John
Marie Kuykendall and born Aug. 4, 1972, in
through Friday; no later than 4
Cherney, Dwayne Dan- Thurman McKee. He Taylor Riley, Thomas
p.m. Saturday for the Sunday
iels, Tommy Henley, Tampa, Florida, to Riley, Charley Murphy,
edition; and no later than 7:30 was formerly employed Bonnie Powers and the
a.m. for the Monday edition. Brook Lester and Tyler as a lineman with TVA James Wilkerson and
Lester. late John Gallo. She Michael Ricks.
Incomplete notices must be re- and in the logging
ceived no later than 7:30 a.m. Memorials may be was formerly employed Memorials may
business.
for the Monday through Friday made to First United as a photographer for be made to the Jones
In addition to his
editions. Paid notices must be Methodist Church, P.O. Sears, a sales manager Chapel Baptist Church,
parents, he was pre-
finalized by 3 p.m. for inclusion
Box 293, West Point, for Dollar General and Hwy. 6, Nettleton, MS
the next day Monday through ceded in death by his
MS 39773. in the nursing home 38858.
Thursday; and on Friday by 3 brother, Donnie Wayne
industry.
p.m. for Sunday and Monday McKee.
In addition to her Jimmy Nolen
publication. For more informa-
tion, call 662-328-2471.
Van Hunley III He is survived by his
mother, she is survived COLUMBUS —
CALEDONIA — Van wife, Jan McKee of Phe-
by her daughters, Kay- Jimmy Nolen, 85, died
Lee Hunley III, 37, died ba; son, Lane McKee
la Guest and Ashley El-
Lonzo Nickoles Sept. 9, 2018, in Colum- of Pheba; daughter,
lis, both of Columbus;
Sept. 11, 2018, at his
COLUMBUS — bus. Stephnie Smith of Ma- residence.
ben; brothers, Jimmy sons, Kody Kangas Services will be
Lonzo Nickoles, 74, Services will be
McKee, Curtis McKee and Sage Kangas, both at 2 p.m. Saturday at
died Sept. 12, 2018, at at noon Saturday at
his residence. and Steve McKee, of Columbus; brother, First Baptist Church
Yorkville Heights Anthony Gallo of Lar-
Arrangements are Church of God with all of Pheba; sisters, with Dr. Shawn Parker
incomplete and will be Margie Dean Hodges go, Florida; and three officiating. Burial will
Scott Volland officiat-
announced by Lowndes of Mathiston, Diane grandchildren. follow at Vernon City
ing. Burial will follow
Funeral Home. at Rowan Cemetery in Miles of Maben, Vickie Cemetery in Vernon,
Steens. Visitation will Moore of Montpelier Dennis Barnette Alabama. Visitation
NET TLETON — will be from 1:30-2 p.m.
Mary Lester be one hour prior to and Martha Gail Staf-
Dennis Michael Bar- prior to services at
WEST POINT — services at the church. ford of West Point; and
Memorial Gunter and two grandchildren. nette, 67, died Sept. 12, the church. Memorial
Mary Horn Lester, 85,
Peel Funeral Home and Pallbearers will 2018, at his residence. Gunter Peel Funeral
died Sept. 9, 2018, at
Crematory, College be Lane McKee, Bo Services will be at 11 Home and Crematory,
the Village at German-
Street location, is in McKee, Ashley Hodg- a.m. Friday at Cleve- Second Avenue North
town in Germantown,
charge of arrange- es, Brent Miles, Wade land-Moffett Funeral Location is in charge of
Tennessee.
ments. Miles, Preston McKee, Home in Amory with arrangements.
Services will be at
1 p.m. Saturday at the Mr. Hunley was Ryan Moore, Brock Wesley Stephens and
First United Methodist
Church in West Point.
born Apr. 21, 1981,
to Van Lee and Irene
Carter, Jay McKee, Ja-
mie McKee and Chris
McKee.
Bill Monaghan officiat-
ing. Burial will follow
at Jones Chapel Ceme-
Do your kids a favor.
Burial will follow at Flint Hunley Jr. He Make your funeral/cremations plans in advance.
Greenwood Cemetery. was a graduate of East Memorials may be tery. Visitation will be
Visitation will be one Mississippi Community made to Pheba Ceme- from 5-8 p.m. Thursday When Caring Counts...
hour prior to services College and served in tery, c/o Becky Mc- at the funeral home.
at the church. Calvert the U.S. Navy. He was Neel, P.O. Box, Pheba, Cleveland-Moffett Fu-
Funeral Home is in formerly employed as a MS 39755 or to the neral Home is in charge FUNERAL HOME
& CREMATORY
charge of arrange- chef for East Mississip- American Cancer So- of arrangements. 1131 N. Lehmberg Rd.
ments. pi Community College. ciety, 607 W. Main St., Mr. Barnette was Columbus, MS 39702
Mrs. Lester was In addition to his Tupelo, MS 38804. born Feb. 24, 1951, (662) 328-1808
born Aug. 10, 1933, parents, he is survived in Amory, to the late www.lowndesfuneralhome.net
in Raleigh, to the by his brothers, Miles Chris Brigham III James Edgar and
late J.B. and Minnie Hunley and Jared TUPELO — Newell Josephine Weaver
Bruce Horn. She was Hunley, both of Colum- “Chris” Brigham III Barnette. He was a
a graduate of Raleigh bus; and sisters, Lydia died Sept. 13, 2018, at graduate of Amory
High School and a 1973 Gonzales and Sarah North Mississippi Med- High School and a U.S.
graduate of Mississippi Haynes, both of Cale- ical Center in Tupelo. Army veteran serving
State College for Wom- donia. Arrangements are as a CWO helicopter
en. She was formerly Pallbearers will be incomplete and will be pilot for the Mississippi
employed as an ele- Miles Hunley, Jared announced by Memori- National Guard in the
mentary school teacher Hunley, Reynaldo Gon- al Gunter Peel Funeral aviation battalion. He
with Oak Hill Academy. zales, Robbie Haynes Home and Crematory, was formerly employed
In addition to her and Josh Montgomery. College Street location. with WAMY Radio, as
The Depot
Continued from Page 1A
California, purchased the up, and (Kelly is) bring-
building in August 2014 ing that to the Golden Tri-
and began restoring it for angle.”
a mixed-use development. Construction is al-
Earlier this year, the ready underway with Co-
four upstairs apartments lumbus contractor Gene
were completed and have Reid and should take
since been rented. That about three months, Kelly
left about 6,200 square Pittman said. She is hop-
feet of first-floor space ing to start hosting events
Guynup previously told by January or February.
The Dispatch she hoped Pittman said she will
would bring at least one hire up to 10 employees
commercial tenant. to help run the venue.
Guynup did not return The spacious location will
calls and messages for Dispatch file photo have two large rooms, a
this article by press time. The Depot in Columbus is pictured in this 2016 Dis- reception and ceremony
Realtor Royce Huds- patch file photo. Columbia-based Elements Catering area, and a bridal room. A
peth, who represented and Floral Design plan to expand in the lower level of kitchen will also be built
the 135-year-old building located on the corner of Main
Guynup through Rhett Street and 13th Street South. They will call the second between those two rooms.
Real Estate in finding a location The Depot. Pittman said the space
commercial tenant for the can be rented for var-
downstairs space, said “We’ve got a reason for about this. They do a first ious events, including
the Pittmans’ business everyone to be excited,” class job. For a young cou- weddings, receptions,
seems like a “great fit” for Hudspeth said. “Colum- ple, it’s just amazing the reunions, bridal showers
The Depot. bus needs to be excited practices (they’ve) built and club meetings.
Circuit Court
Continued from Page 1A
press time. was sentenced to 20 years
Colom said the dif- in MDOC, 10 years to
ference in the two cases serve and 10 suspended.
shows how sex crimes
vary. A full list of adjudicat-
“I think sex crimes are ed cases in the Lowndes
all very different because
County court term will
the nature and the context
Gilmore Hill King Manigo Jr. publish in Friday’s edi-
are different,” Colom said.
“Bobby Sanders, who was tenced to 20 years in ■ Stacy Leonard Man- tion.
fondling (family mem- MDOC, eight years to igo Jr., 28, who pleaded
bers) ... was in a position serve and 12 suspended. guilty to kidnapping and
of authority and there’s no
doubt he abused them.”
Thompson’s case was
different, Colom said, be-
cause the victim misrepre-
sented her age to Thomp-
son, Colom said, though
he pointed out that’s not a
legal defense in sex cases
involving minors.
“The victim didn’t
want to testify and want-
ed (Thompson) to have
to register as a sex offend-
er,” Colom said. “For sex
crimes, you have to treat
them differently based on
the facts to make sure you
have a fair result.”
Other major felony
pleas and sentences from
last term include:
■ Anthony Deon Gilm-
ore, 22, who pleaded
guilty to child abuse and
was sentenced to six years
in MDOC, three years to
serve, three suspended;
■ Justin Hill, 18, who
pleaded guilty to armed
robbery and was sen-
tenced to 15 years in
MDOC, eight years to
serve, seven suspended.
He was also charged with
two counts of aggravated
assault, which were dis-
missed based on his plea;
■ Javin King, 21, who
pleaded guilty to armed
robbery and was sen-
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3-0 on Wednesday. Set scores were 25-5, 25-13, Adam Minichino
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Johnson brings
Cutcliffe’s ways
to MSU ‘O’ line
Offensive line paving way for No. 16 MSU
to average 302 yards rushing per game
By Bret t Hudson
bhudson@cdispatch.com
TIGERS WANT TO KEEP HEADS HELD HIGH Mississippi State’s offensive line coach.
Johnson’s first season on Joe Moorhead’s staff
has seen his offensive line help the Bulldogs av-
erage 302 yards rushing per game. Last week,
By Adam Minichino
Inside “We hang our heads down at then-No. 18 MSU averaged 9.85 yards per carry
aminichino@cdispatch.com some point and then the coaches
n PREP PREVIEW PAGE: Chris in a 31-10 victory against Kansas State. Moor-
Chambless and West Point are eager make us come back to our senses,” head is confident No. 16 MSU will get more of
MACON — Chaokang Brooks Brooks said. “When we have that
feels the time for the Noxubee
to set out on a new winning streak the same at 6:30 p.m. Saturday (SEC Network
coming off a bye week. Page 2B out of our heads, we just go. We Alternate) against Louisiana-Lafayette (1-0) at
County High School football team have to block out what happened
to hang its head is over. Davis Wade Stadium.
on the last play and have short-term
With three games County’s 2-2 start. He was one of “I think one of the best things coach Johnson
memory and go back out and be
remaining for the the Tigers who has been at less is doing now is playing with a demeanor, playing
better than the last time.”
start of region play, than 100 percent since the team’s through the echo of the whistle,” Moorhead said.
Noxubee County will try to bol-
Brooks realizes the scrimmage against Greenwood on That is just one part of the Cutcliffe way John-
ster its fortunes at 7 p.m. Friday
Aug. 10 in Starkville. Brooks has son has found translates well to Moorhead’s or-
Tigers are running when it takes on long-time rival
ganization.
out of time to fix the returned to action and hopes all of West Point.
When Johnson met Moorhead and saw how he
ups and the downs his teammates are back on the field Noxubee County is coming off
would run his program, he found all the things
that have plagued soon to help lift the collective spirit a 26-23 loss to Meridian last week
Brooks Cutcliffe taught him applied. Ole Miss coach
them through the of a team that knows it has the talent in Macon. Noxubee County coach
Matt Luke — another Cutcliffe disciple — said
first four games. to get back to the Mississippi High Tyrone Shorter credited Meridian,
which was his team’s third Class 6A on the Southeastern Conference teleconference
Brooks also knows injuries School Activities Association (MH-
the Cutcliffe way is based on all of the small as-
have played a key part in Noxubee SAA) Class 4A State title game. See TIGERS, 3B
pects of the program being built in a sustainable
See MSU, 4B
Yellow Jackets have Game 3
depth at running back n Louisiana-Lafayette 6:30 p.m. Saturday (SEC Network
Alternate; WKBB-FM 100.9, WFCA-FM 107.9).
School
Class Overall
1. Starkville (11)
W-L Pts Pvs
(4-0) 119 1
School
Class 3A
1. North Panola (6)
W-L Pts Pvs
(3-1) 103 2
Green Wave looks to go streaking ... again
I
2. Hattiesburg (1) (4-0) 105 2 2. Winona (4) (4-0) 100 3
3. Northwest Rankin (3-0) 88 3
3. Jefferson Davis County (1) (2-2) 72 1
4. Houston (3-1) 65 4
t is anyone’s guess when we will Falcons or Gators Mustangs or Patriots
4. West Point (2-1) 67 4 5. West Marion (4-0) 61 5 see another winning streak simi- Will Columbus coach Eric
5. Horn Lake (4-0) 64 6 Also Receiving Votes: Water Valley Will Heritage Academy feel
lar to the one completed by West Rice be carried off the field?
6. Brandon (3-1) 53 8 26, Velma Jackson 15, Booneville 14, good again?
7. Clinton (4-0) 47 7 Wilkinson County (1) 10, Columbia 7, North Point. Well, let’s not get too amped.
Pontotoc 7. After three-straight wins to start
8. Madison Central (3-1) 20 NR The streak ended However, Columbus will have its
9. Olive Branch (4-0) 15 NR Class 2A the season, Heritage Academy lost
10. Tupelo (3-1) 13 5 at 30 games when best chance at victory this season
School W-L Pts Pvs 42-41 at Lamar School in a wild one
Also Receiving Votes: Pontotoc 10, 1. Taylorsville (12) (4-0) 120 1 Starkville beat when it plays Friday at Vicksburg.
Jackson Prep 10, Oak Grove 9, Simmons 2. Scott Central (4-0) 105 3
West Point 23-7 two last Friday night.
8, Louisville 8, East Central 7, Winona 3. Collins (3-1) 93 4 Last year, Columbus lost its first Now, the Patriots come home
4, Noxubee County 3, North Panola 3, 4. Bay Springs (3-1) 72 2 weeks ago at Yellow three before beating Vicksburg,
Corinth 3, Taylorsville 2, Jackson Aca. 1,
5. Puckett (4-0) 22 NR
Jacket Stadium ready to regroup. A winless Pillow
Lafayette 1.
Also Receiving Votes: Pelahatchie 19,
Pisgah 12, Lake 12, Eupora 12, Calhoun
35-7. Academy squad is the opponent.
Wins by The same backdrop is in place for
Class 6A City 7, Madison St. Joseph 6.
Really like this Heritage Acad-
School W-L Pts Pvs Class 1A Starkville book-end- Scott Walters this week. The Falcons have been
ed West Point’s run. emy team. They have a little bit of
1. Starkville (12) (4-0) 120 1 School W-L Pts Pvs outmanned by three top-10 powers.
2. Northwest Rankin (4-0) 102 2 1. Simmons (12) (4-0) 120 1
As the Green everything.
3. Horn Lake (4-0) 88 4 2. Lumberton (4-0) 105 2 Now, Columbus will take the field
3. Nanih Waiya (3-1) 93 3 Wave look for a new streak here is Soon, it also will have four wins.
4. Brandon (3-1) 60 5
4. Okolona (3-1) 72 4
with an equal (or higher) talent level
5. Clinton (4-0) 49 NR what to watch for from Week 5:
5. Stringer (3-1) 61 5 than its opponent.
Also Receiving Votes: Tupelo 30, Madison
Central 19, Oak Grove 6, Meridian 6.
Also Receiving Votes: Biggersville 20,
Ray Brooks 9.
Chiefs or Volunteers
Will Starkville Academy get to
School
Class 5A
W-L Pts Pvs
Class Private Schools
School W-L Pts Pvs
Tigers or Green Wave Lions or Panthers 5-0?
1. Hattiesburg (10) (4-0) 118 1 Can West Point win one in a Who gets this critical region
1. Jackson Prep (12) (4-0) 120 1
win? Good luck to Magnolia Heights
2. West Point (2) (2-1) 109 2 2. Madison-Ridgeland Aca. (4-0) 103 2 row?
3. Olive Branch (4-0) 96 4 3. Jackson Aca. (4-0) 99 3 West Point will play host to Noxu- Hamilton visits West Lowndes in when it takes to the road to face the
4. Lafayette (3-1) 66 3
5. Wayne County (2-1) 46 5
4. Starkville Aca. (4-0) 85 4
bee County on Friday night. a virtual “must-win” for both teams Starkville Academy defense.
5. Indianola Aca. (3-1) 30 NR
Also Receiving Votes: West Jones 19, Also Receiving Votes: Oak Forest, La. This has been an intriguing rival- in Mississippi High School Activ- A week ago, the Volunteers had
Natchez 12, Holmes County Central 7,
Neshoba Central 7.
13, Parklane Aca. 12, Columbia Aca. 6, St.
ry on paper, even though West Point ities Association (MHSAA) Class three defensive touchdowns, two
Joseph, Greenville 6, Adams Christian 6.
Class 4A has dominated of late. 1A, Region 3 play. safeties, and blocked a punt against
Those who voted for this week’s poll are:
School W-L Pts Pvs
Daily Leader, Brookhaven; The Commercial For Noxubee County, this is It’s hard to figure out the identity East Webster.
1. Pontotoc (6) (4-0) 113 T1
2. East Central (2) (4-0) 99 4
Dispatch, Columbus; Bolivar Commercial, always a good measuring-stick of this West Lowndes team. The Think I will play them in fantasy
Cleveland; The Daily Corinthian, Corinth; game. The Tigers are slowly getting Panthers appear to have some offen-
3. Louisville (3) (3-1) 89 3
The Hattiesburg Post, Hattiesburg; The
this week.
4. Noxubee County (1) (2-2) 66 T1
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson; The Oxford Eagle, healthy. sive firepower. Scott Walters is a sports writer for
5. Poplarville (3-1) 60 5
Also Receiving Votes: Mendenhall 27,
Oxford; Starkville Daily News, Starkville; West Point is mad about its last Hamilton has been reeling of late, The Dispatch. He can be reached at
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo;
Sumrall 19, Corinth 7.
The Vicksburg Post, Vicksburg; WTVA-TV, game. Time for a new winning too. The Lions will need a fast start swalters@cdispatch.com. Follow him
Tupelo; WAPT, Jackson; WJTV, Jackson. streak. and turnover-free performance. on Twitter @dispatchscott.
The Dispatch • www.cdispatch.com THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 3B
CALENDAR COLLEGES
Prep Football
See Schedule 2B MSU women will be on television 13 times this season
Prep Softball From Special Reports Network +.
Today’s Games Roundup SEC games at Florida (6
team’s recruiting class No. 12 in nation:
At Starkville, For the ninth time since 2000,
Hebron Christian at Columbus Christian, 5:30 p.m. STARKVILLE — National Network for MSU. Games p.m., Jan. 24,), LSU (6:0 p.m., the baseball program has earned a spot in
Nettleton at New Hope, 6 p.m. audiences will get to see the the Baseball America recruiting rankings.
against Kentucky (4 p.m., Jan. Jan. 31), and Ole Miss (Feb. The Bulldogs’ 18-player recruiting class was
Hatley at Caledonia, 6:30 p.m. reigning Southeastern Con- 6) and Georgia (8 p.m., Jan. 21) also will be available via ranked the No. 12 class in the nation by the
Prep Volleyball ference regular-season cham- 10), as well as a Monday, Jan. WatchESPN.com and the publication.
Today’s Matches pion and back-to-back nation- 14, game at Auburn, will be WatchESPN app. The group features seven transfers and
al finalist Mississippi State 11 who joined straight from the high school
Lafayette at New Hope, 6 p.m. shown on the network. MSU will open the season ranks. There are eight pitchers, eight posi-
Madison Central at Starkville, 6 p.m. women’s basketball on televi- MSU’s Jan. 17 home game at 6 p.m. Nov. 2 with an exhi- tion players and two utility (pitcher & posi-
Caledonia at Amory, 6:30 p.m. sion 13 times this season. against South Carolina will air bition game against reigning tion) student-athletes.
Vic Schaefer’s squad will at 6 p.m. on ESPN or the SEC Division II national champion The class includes four players who
Men’s College Soccer have 12 of its 16 SEC games Network. MSU also will have Central Missouri. MSU will were drafted in the 2018 Major League Base-
Friday’s Match ball First-Year Player draft — JT Ginn (first
televised, including seven of its Feb. 10 home game against play host to Southeast Mis- round; Los Angeles Dodgers), Gunner Halter
Mississippi University for Women vs. Hendrix eight home conference tilts. Tennessee broadcast at 1 p.m. souri State at 7 p.m. Nov. 6 in (26th round; Cleveland Indians), Eric Ceran-
College (Memphis, Tennessee), 2 p.m. The Dec. 18 game at Oregon on ESPN, while the regu- its season opener. tola (30th round; Tampa Bay Rays), and Sam
Women’s College Soccer will air at 9 p.m. on ESPN2. lar-season finale at South Car- n Men’s basketball will hold walk-on Knowlton (39th round; Cincinnati Reds).
“It’s a tremendous honor to tryouts: At Starkville, Current and eligible Cerantola, Ginn, and Knowlton are
Today’s Match olina will be at 1 p.m. March 3 MSU students who want to try out for a walk- joined by Benjamin Bell, Hunter Blalock,
Southern Mississippi at Jackson State, 4 p.m. be playing on ESPN and the on ESPN2. on position with the men’s basketball pro- Bryce Brock, Hayden Jones, Landon Jordan,
Ole Miss at Alabama, 7 p.m. SEC Network 13 times this Home games against Ole gram will be given the opportunity at 5 p.m. Christian MacLeod, Brandon Smith, and
Friday’s Matches season,” Schaefer said. “The Miss (2 p.m., Jan. 27), Mis- Friday, Sept. 21, at Mize Pavilion. Basiel Williams as student-athletes arriving
exposure they give our great souri (8 p.m., Feb. 14), and All interested students must submit their on campus straight from high school.
Mississippi University for Women at Mississippi name, MSU ID number, and date of birth to Of the prep group, Brock, Cerantola,
Valley State, 7 p.m. game is second to none, and Vanderbilt (Noon, Feb. 24) Ginn, Jones, Jordan, Knowlton, MacLeod,
Derrick Zimmerman via email at ddz1@ms-
Mississippi State at Auburn, 6:30 p.m. we appreciate the opportuni- also will be shown on the SEC state.edu by 5 p.m. Friday. Smith, and Williams earned All-America
ty to be part of the continued Network. After eligibility has been determined by honors following their senior seasons. Bell
College Volleyball growth of women’s basketball SEC Network also will air the MSU Athletic Compliance Office, those and Blalock earned All-State laurels in their
Today’s Matches across the country.” eligible to tryout will be required to go to the final high school season.
MSU’s games at Alabama
Mississippi State at North Texas, 7 p.m. compliance office on the second floor of Halter is among the group of transfers
Friday’s Matches
In league play, MSU will (Noon, Feb. 3) and Texas Humphrey Coliseum from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, that includes Tucker Childers, Jack Eagan,
Ole Miss vs. Austin Peay (Houston, Texas), 10 a.m. appear on the SEC Network A&M (1 p.m., Feb. 17). Sept. 18, to pick up a tryout checklist. JP Elkins, Anthony Hickman, Tyler Spring,
South Alabama at Alabama, 10 a.m. nine times, beginning with MSU’s home finale against Eligible candidates will be contacted and Colby White. That group includes one
Mississippi University for Women vs. Southwest- the Jan. 3 opener at Arkansas. LSU (7 p.m., Feb. 28), as about the detailed process moving forward All-American (Halter), two National Junior
after eligibility has been determined, which College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Na-
ern Adventist (Dallas, Texas), 2 p.m. The game in Fayetteville well as all televised home includes proof of insurance information and tional Team selections (Childers and Spring),
Southern Miss vs. Purdue (Tuscaloosa, Ala- starts a run of four-straight non-conference games, will a required physical. and three all-region picks (Childers, Eagan,
bama), Noon appearances on the SEC be streamed online on SEC n Baseball America rates baseball and Halter).
Mississippi State vs. Cal Poly (Denton, Texas),
Tigers
3 p.m.
Southern Miss vs. South Alabama (Tuscaloosa,
Alabama), 5 p.m.
Mississippi University for Women at Dallas, 6 p.m. Continued from Page 1B
Ole Miss at Rice, 6:30 p.m. opponent of the season, for making big Shorter also feels improved quarter- vancy Jones, who is no longer at the
Purdue at Alabama, 7 p.m. plays, but he said he felt his team was back play will help the Tigers achieve school.
Junior College Football the better squad. Unfortunately, Short- the balance on offense they need. Last “I am not worried about our de-
Today’s Game er said his players hang their heads at week, Shorter said he was contemplat- fense,” Shorter said. “We just gave up
EMCC at Itawamba, 6:30 p.m. times and make untimely mistakes and ing moving senior Maliek Stallings some big plays. That can be fixed. We
commit penalties that proved too much back to quarterback full time, but he just took bad angles and they made
on the air to overcome.
“They just have to be more ma-
said he still had faith the Tigers’ of-
fense could be explosive with junior
some plays.
“I think the mistakes we’re making
Today ture,” Shorter said. “We were down Khristopher White at quarterback. we can correct them, but the most im-
AUTO RACING two scores an they came to the sideline The decision to move Stallings to portant this is we have to get more con-
3:25 a.m. (Friday) — Formula One, Singapore
with their heads down. We told them quarterback likely would have a rip- sistent at our quarterback position,”
Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, practice, ESPN2
BOXING to pick their heads up because there is ple effect because Stallings also plays Shorter said. “If we do that I think we
7 p.m. — Pablo Cesar Cano vs. Ruslan Madiev, a lot of football left to be played. They cornerback. Last week, Meridian used will be fine.”
super lightweights, at Las Vegas, ESPN2 can’t get into that mind-set. Sometimes three big passing plays to earn the Brooks believes in the defense, too.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL things happen. People make plays. Sit- victory. The absence of Stallings on He said the Tigers continue to make
6:30 p.m. — Boston College at Wake Forest, ESPN uations might happen and you go down defense would impact the depth in the “little” mistakes and to have a hard
EQUESTRIAN two scores. I think this showed them secondary and would force another time getting off the field on third down.
6 p.m. — FEI World Equestrian Games, at Mill — and I hope they learn from it — that player to step up to take his place. It Brooks said the Tigers have to keep
Spring, North Carolina (same-day tape), NBC
you fall down a couple of points and you remains to be seen how much playing their focus and understand one big
Sports Network
GOLF keep grinding and you keep battling time Pruitt would see on defense when play doesn’t mean the game is over. He
4 a.m. — LPGA Tour, The Evian Championship, your way out of it. We still had a chance he returns or if Shorter decides to also is looking forward to the return of
first round, at Evian-les-Bains, France, TGC to win the ballgame at th end. We just move Stallings to quarterback in time Pruitt, who will add to the leadership
8:30 a.m. — LPGA Tour, The Evian Championship, have to cut down on our mistakes and for the team’s Class 4A, Region 4 open- that will help keep the team on the
first round, at Evian-les-Bains, France, TGC get more consistent at quarterback.” er against Louisville on Oct. 5. right path.
11:30 a.m. — European PGA Tour, KLM Open, Shorter feels the return of senior Those are two defensive questions “It’s just mental,” Brooks said when
first round, at Spijk, Netherlands, TGC athlete Kyziah Pruitt will give the of- Shorter and defensive coordinator asked what the defense has to do to
5 p.m. — Web.com Tour, Albertsons Boise Open,
fense a boost. Pruitt, who played in George Richardson will have to ad- eliminate the big plays against it.
first round, at Boise, Idaho, TGC
9 p.m. — Asian Tour, Shinhan Donghae Open, the season opener against Starkville, dress. Richardson, who re-joined the “When they mess up, they just hang
second round, at Inchon, South Korea, TGC has been out of action since week one. team after the first game, had taken their heads down. If we stop that, shut-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL He is expected to miss this week and over his old position following the res- out. Nobody will score on us.”
6 p.m. — Regional coverage, L.A. Dodgers at St. could be back next week for the game ignation of former Noxubee County Follow Dispatch sports editor Adam
Louis OR Oakland at Baltimore, MLB Network Sept. 21 at West Monroe (La.). player and Jackson State standout Ja- Minichino on Twitter @ctsportseditor
Starkville
9 p.m. — Regional coverage, Seattle at L.A.
Angels OR Minnesota at Kansas City (joined in
progress), MLB Network
NFL
7:20 p.m. — Baltimore at Cincinnati, NFL Network Continued from Page 1B
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER have combined for 20 car- wins coming in blowout fash- ing at the future of their pro- we know. They talk to us all
6 p.m. — Kentucky at Missouri, SEC Network ries for 209 yards and two ion — 56-7 against Oxford gram. Jones told him there the time about little things.
Friday touchdowns. and 72-6 against Columbus are some guys he’ll have to They ask question like we’re
AUTO RACING “We’re always thinking — the Yellow Jackets have wait behind. the coaches.”
7:25 a.m. — Formula One, Singapore Airlines about the present and future been able to get numerous While Clark and Law- That’s why Jones doesn’t
Singapore Grand Prix, practice, ESPNU at the same time,” Jones individuals playing time. rence are getting more car- expects there to be a drop-
1 p.m. — NASCAR, Monster Energy Cup Series,
South Point 400, practice, at Las Vegas, NBC said. “That’s why I think it’s Evans has 12 carries for ries, the reserves are left to off as Starkville goes from
Sports Network important to play as many 112 yards and a touchdown. take what they can and pre- its feature back (Clark) to its
2 p.m. — NASCAR, Xfinity Series, DC Solar 300, guys as you can, especially Howard has eight catches pare to take over in 2019. reserves (Lawrence, Evans,
practice, at Las Vegas, NBC Sports Network when you have young guys for 97 yards and a score. “They’re trying to rep ev- and Howard). They know
3 p.m. — NASCAR, Monster Energy Cup Series,
South Point 400, practice, at Las Vegas, NBC that have a chance to be Jones hasn’t been sur- erything me and Dreke do the expectation and they
Sports Network pretty good one day. prised. He remembers in practice,” Lawrence said. take pride in living up to it.
4 p.m. — NASCAR, Xfinity Series, DC Solar 300, “We want to get the Howard playing with the “The small things are going “The running back group
final practice, at Las Vegas, NBC Sports Network young guys as much work freshman team last year to matter in a game when we is special,” Lawrence said.
5 p.m. — NASCAR, Camping World Truck Series,
World of Westgate 200, qualifying, at Las Vegas, as possible because they’re when “every time Amariy- need them to come up. We “We can rotate anybody in
FS1 the future and they need to on touched the ball it was a worked all summer long on there and still perform the
5 p.m. — IndyCar, Grand Prix of Sonoma, get as many reps as they can touchdown.” small things. same way. We’re pretty deep
practice, at Sonoma, California, NBC Sports
Network now so they can get a feel for Jones remembers speak- “They have to come up at running back.”
6:30 p.m. — NASCAR, Monster Energy Cup the speed of the game for ing to an official at one of after this and fill in, and Follow Dispatch sports
Series, South Point 400, qualifying, at Las Vegas, when it’s their time.” Howard’s freshman games they’ll have big shoes to fill. writer Brett Hudson on
NBC Sports Network With half of Starkville’s and telling him he was look- We teach them everything Twitter @Brett_Hudson
8 p.m. — NASCAR, Camping World Truck Series,
Patriots
World of Westgate 200, at Las Vegas, FS1
BOXING
9 p.m. — Jose Ramirez vs. Antonio Orozco, for
Ramirez’s WBC junior welterweight title, at Continued from Page 1B
Fresno, California, ESPN
plaints about the field,” Harrison said. “It good for us as far as a lot of teaching, a
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
6 p.m. — Georgia State at Memphis, ESPN did affect the game, but on the flip side of
“I haven’t seen many wide lot of learning, getting to play at a high
CYCLING
10 p.m. — Vuelta a España, Stage 19, from
Lleida to Andorra, Spain (same-day tape), NBC
that Lamar played on it, too.”
Harrison admitted he didn’t expect
eyes this week. They have level,” Harrison said. “I think it is really
good for our kids to go play in that game.”
Sports Network
DRAG RACING
the field to be as bad as it was, but he
said it was another lessons for the Pa-
just stepped in and done Harrison said the Patriots still ar-
en’t executing like they can, even
6 p.m. — NHRA, Dodge Nationals, qualifying, at
Mohnton, Pennsylvania (same-day tape), FS1
triots to learn that they can control their jobs. I am excited to though they scored 41 points. He said
EQUESTRIAN their reaction to the environment and the coaches have to do a better job of
8 p.m. — FEI World Equestrian Games, at Mill
Spring, North Carolina (same-day tape), NBC
they can’t control the environment. He see how they do.” developing other players and having
also said the Patriots have to accept them ready to play just in case the in-
Sports Network they’re “going to be a little thin due to Heritage Academy football coach juries don’t heal as quickly as hoped.
GOLF
4 a.m. — LPGA Tour, The Evian Championship, injuries” and players are going to have Sean Harrison Harrison said there hasn’t been any
second round, at Evian-les-Bains, France, TGC to adjust to new positions and others “moaning or groaning” from players
8:30 a.m. — LPGA Tour, The Evian Champion- are going to have to step in to provide “We did really good things and we moving to new positions in part be-
ship, second round, at Evian-les-Bains, France, did really bad things,” Harrison said.
TGC assistance. If those things happen, cause the team has solid leadership
11:30 a.m. — European PGA Tour, KLM Open, Harrison believes the Patriots will be “It’s a great teaching tape.” from senior Moak Griffin and junior
second round, at Spijk, Netherlands, TGC able to get back on track following an Harrison hopes the 2018 Patriots Eli Acker. He said he is excited to see
2 p.m. — Champions Tour, The Ally Challenge, effort in which junior quarterback Car- can learn similar lessons to the ones how the younger players behind the
first round, at Grand Blanc, Michigan, TGC the 2017 and 2016 squads learned fol-
5 p.m. — Web.com Tour, Albertsons Boise Open, ter Putt threw for 311 yards and four seniors and juniors respond in their
second round, at Boise, Idaho, TGC touchdowns and running back Kelvin lowing games against Lamar. Last sea- chances to contribute.
9 p.m. — Asian Tour, Shinhan Donghae Open, “K.J.” Smith nearly rushed for 98 yards son, Heritage Academy lost to Lamar “I haven’t seen many wide eyes this
third round, at Inchon, South Korea, TGC and two touchdowns. He said the Pa- School 27-3 and then won its next four week. They have just stepped in and
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL games. In 2016, a 26-6 loss in week two
1 p.m. — Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs, MLB triots have to clean up protections by done their jobs,” Harrison said. “I am
Network the offensive line and reads by players set the stage for a six-game winning excited to see how they do.
6 p.m. — N.Y. Mets at Boston, MLB Network in situations where plays are there to streak. “In two weeks, we’re going to start
6:30 p.m. — Washington at Atlanta, Fox Sports be made. Harrison isn’t sure if his team’s getting guys back. ... We’re nowhere
South
ROWING Unfortunately, Harrison said in- overall health will be on par with the close to being done this year. The goal
9 p.m. — FISA World Championships, at Plovdiv, juries early in the game affected his health of past teams, but he feels this always has been let’s be at full strength
Bulgaria (same-day tape), NBC Sports Network team’s defensive game plan and forced year’s group is mature enough to real- for district, and that is what we’re look-
SOCCER Putt, who had never taken a snap at ize it has the talent and the potential to ing for.”
1:30 p.m. — Bundesliga, Dortmund vs.
Eintracht, FS1 linebacker, to be on the field at line- make all of its dreams come true. Follow Dispatch sports editor Adam
backer on the final series. “I think the Lamar game has been Minichino on Twitter @ctsportseditor
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THURSDAY
n No. 1 East Mississippi
MSU The Associated Press
Top 25 Schedule
Community College at Continued from Page 1B No. 1 Alabama at Ole Miss, 6 p.m.
No. 2 Clemson vs. Georgia Southern,
No. 14 Itawamba C.C., way that ultimately build to consis- trying to screw up. Most players first thought was it would be good 2:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. (WGTC-FM 92.7, tent quality. aim to please coaches. They know to return to his home state and his No. 3 Georgia vs. Middle Tennessee,
ESPN Mississippi 95.1 FM, It’s a useful approach for offensive they screwed up and there’s already family. Moorhead talked to him later 6:15 p.m.
WZKR-FM 103.3, WFCA-FM linemen, where details like footwork enough stress in their minds. The that night. No. 4 Ohio State vs. No. 15 TCU at Arlington,
107.9; Video streams at adjustments or hand placement can thing with staying with coach (Cut- Johnson then faced a difficult de- Texas, 7 p.m.
www.EMCCAthletics.com/ be the difference in success and fail- cliffe) was staying poised, staying cision. He said it wasn’t easy to leave No. 5 Oklahoma at Iowa State, 11 a.m.
live, LetsGoICCTV.com/RED. No. 6 Wisconsin vs. BYU, 2:30 p.m.
ure. Those facts aren’t lost on John- calm. Somebody’s got to be able to the man who had given him a shot
No. 7 Auburn vs. No. 12 LSU, 2:30 p.m.
son or his players. take a deep breath and think about as a player and in numerous roles on No. 8 Notre Dame vs. Vanderbilt, 1:30 p.m.
MACJC Schedule “He emphasizes the technique. the situation and what’s going on.” his coaching staff. Even as he learns No. 9 Stanford vs. UC Davis, 1 p.m.
Thursday’s Games He makes sure in team and scouting That approach is what Moorhead other ways of winning, he always will No. 10 Washington at Utah, 9 p.m.
NORTH — Coahoma at period we’re good with the scheme,” wants in a coach. bring a Cutcliffe style to the table. No. 11 Penn State vs. Kent State, 11 a.m.
Northeast Mississippi, center Elgton Jenkins said. “We want them to be teachers. “As far as college football, ev- No. 13 Virginia Tech vs. East Carolina,
Another part of the Cutcliffe way We want them to be educators, and erything I know comes from him,” canceled, hurricane
6:30 p.m.
No. 14 West Virginia at NC State, canceled
NORTH — Northwest is how those messages are delivered. he’s been doing a great job of com- Johnson said. “I feel like I grew so
hurricane
Mississippi at Mississippi “Coaching and teaching the de- municating with our players, learn- much and knew almost everything No. 16 Mississippi State vs.
Delta, 7 p.m. tails, showing guys versus just yell- ing what motivates them,” Moor- he knew. Louisiana-Lafayette, 6:30 p.m.
SOUTH — Jones County at ing and hollering at them. It’s get- head said. “At some point there comes a No. 17 Boise State at No. 24 Oklahoma
Hinds, 6:30 p.m. ting guys better, showing them what That background is why Moor- time to leave the nest and continue State, 2:30 p.m.
SOUTH — Southwest you want them to do,” Johnson said. head was interested in making a play to grow. That’s the only way I know No. 18 UCF at North Carolina, canceled
Mississippi at East Central, “I don’t like to clinic talk the guys. If for Johnson. Johnson, who is from to grow in life, to get out of your hurricane
No. 19 Michigan vs. SMU, 2:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. it’s something I haven’t done, I really Coffeeville, said he received the comfort zone. The more tools you
No. 20 Oregon vs. San Jose State, 4 p.m.
SOUTH — Pearl River at don’t believe in it. If I’m coaching it, call from MSU while he was on the can put in your toolbox, why not?” No. 21 Miami at Toledo, 11 a.m.
Copiah-Lincoln, 7 p.m. it’s things I’ve experienced. road recruiting for Duke. Running Follow Dispatch sports writer No. 22 Southern Cal at Texas, 7 p.m.
Holmes at Mississippi Gulf “It’s not like those guys want to go backs coach Charles Huff reached Brett Hudson on Twitter @Brett_ No. 23 Arizona State at San Diego State,
Coast, 7 p.m. out there and fail. It’s not like they’re out to gauge his interest. Johnson’s Hudson 9:30 p.m.
CANDORVILLE
Horoscopes
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (Sept. way, not their way. no surprise that people are as
13). All these years on the TAURUS (April 20-May 20). capable or more of such mood
planet and you really have There are good things about shifts.
little idea of all you can do with every state of being, even the LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). An
this magnificent set of inner ones you don’t prefer. “It could exchange of energy, ideas and
and outer powers and abilities be worse” isn’t as powerful an feelings makes this day run on
you’ve been given. Optimism, approach as actually seeing an exhilarating mood that will
mischief, play, experimentation, what’s good about it. benefit and strengthen each in-
boldness... all qualities that will GEMINI (May 21-June 21). dividual, group and, indeed, the
be employed during this solar Sometimes you feel like you’re spirit of goodness at large.
return to surprising and often a figment of your own imagina- VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22).
very pleasing results. Leo and tion. You have, after all, taken There will be a focus on your po-
BABY BLUES Aries adore you. Your lucky an active part in creating this tential as surmised by yourself
numbers are: 40, 12, 33, 28 personality of yours. Today, and others, none of whom are
and 17. you’ll imagine a slightly different qualified to make a guess, let
ARIES (March 21-April 19). version to grow toward. alone a decision about it. And
What happens in the world will CANCER (June 22-July 22). that includes you. So, to see
influence you; however, it won’t The same lake is defined as what you can do, you’ll have to
control you unless you let it. “joyous,” “ominous” “raging” just do it.
Maintaining power over your and “quiet.” It is not a wonder LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23).
experience will require creativity that a lake can be all of those Part of you aspires to new
and determination to see it your things, so it should come as heights of spiritual achievement
and self-discovery. Another
part of you wants to sit on the
couch and watch a reality show.
Consider that the two may not
be mutually exclusive.
BEETLE BAILEY SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov.
21). The wolves circle. Matters
of integrity and ethics are
ignored by greedy people. You’ll
be in a position to heroically
interrupt this. You may begin
alone, but you won’t end alone.
You have allies.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.
21). Some days don’t require
you to think too far into the
problem, and in fact you’re bet-
ter off for approaching without
too much mental gusto. But
today isn’t one of those days.
MALLARD FILLMORE You’ll need to be sharp. Prepare
for that.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan.
19). It is very rare that one gets
to be the person of the hour,
toasted and lauded. But what’s
not so rare, at least not for you,
is to be quietly admired and
respected behind your back.
That’s today’s dynamic.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb.
18). Solitude will fortify your
spirit, clarify your mind and be
a lot more fun than hanging
around with the usual suspects.
FAMILY CIRCUS You need this. You’ll be your
own best company.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March
20). The concept of “potential”
can be tricky in general, and
today it may be a source of
frustration. Forget about poten-
tial. What’s happening now?
Acknowledge and accept that.
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VIP
must have an eye for Antiques 4060 Springs, MS.
thence North 87 de- $25 per hour pass. Stove, refrigerat-
grees 10 minutes West Letters Testamentary AND BEING MORE PAR- Chords, Scales, Modes detail & quality. Flexible PRICED TO SELL.
OLD METAL Coke patio or, dishwasher, w/d
Rentals
along said North right of have been granted and TICULARLY DESCRIBED & more! Call Jimbo @ hours are a must. Email Call: (615) 719-8329
table w/ 4 folding hookup, CH/A, double
way line, a distance of issued to the under- AS FOLLOWS: 662-364-1687 resume to Email:
chairs. $475. Call after carport, fenced back-
464.19 feet to the ini- signed upon the Estate If no answer leave mfloyd@cdispatch.com piper6626@gmail.com
yard, large outside
Apartments shop. $695/mo. $695 FALL SPECIAL
or drop resumes off at 6p. 662-304-7921.
tial point of the lot of MARGARETE ANN Commencing at the voicemail or text.
HIGGINBOTHAM de- Southwest corner of 516 Main St,
& Houses
herein described; dep. 1-year lease. Cred- 1.95 acre lots.
thence North 0 degrees ceased, by the Chan- Section 31, Township NEED A Privacy Fence? Columbus, MS 39701. Auctions 4120 it check. Coleman Re-
No phone calls please. Good/bad credit.
01 minutes 29 seconds
East a distance of
cery Court of Lowndes
County, Mississippi, on
15, South, Range 16, Call me! Build or assist!
West, Lowndes County, 662-549-7167 STORAGE AUCTION! 1 Bedrooms alty. 662-329-2323. 10% down, as low as
ESTIMATOR WANTED $299/mo. Eaton Land.
179.88 feet to an iron this the 31st day of Mississippi; thence Call or Text. for a specialty con-
Sat, 9/15, 9am.
Magnolia Mini Storage,
2 Bedroooms Houses For Rent: Other 7180 662-361-7711
pin; thence North 87 de-
grees 07 minutes 12
June, A.D., 2018. This
is to give notice to all
North 00º 00’ East
1627.67 Feet; thence RETAINER WALL, drive-
struction company in 4504 Hwy 69. 4 miles 3 Bedrooms WOODED: 6.4 Acres in
Columbus. Responsib- south of Alabama St. 3BR/1.5BA country
seconds West a dis- persons having claims North 90º 00’ East way, foundation, con-
tance of 121.40 feet; against said estate to 1221.47 Feet to a exist- crete, masonry restora-
ilities include working
with General Contract-
662-312-2402 for info. Furnished & home in Brooksville. Oktibbeha Co, small
$575/mo + $575 dep. lake, turn left on Nich-
thence South 0 de- Probate and Register
same with the Chan-
ing iron pin on the East tion, remodeling, base- ors & Subcontractors, Unfurnished Great for settling into ols Rd, $49,900.
grees 01 minute 35 R.O.W of Westbrook ment foundation, re- performing take offs, Bargain Column 4180 retirement. View by 662-312-5184.
seconds West a dis- cery Clerk of Lowndes
County, Mississippi,
Road (paved 40’ pairs, small dump truck preparation of bids,
THREE 5' chain link
1, 2, & 3 Baths appointment only.
tance of 179.98 feet to R.O.W.); thence South hauling (5-6 yd) load & Mobile Homes for Sale 8650
a point on the North within ninety (90) days 85º 53’ East 263.44 demolition/lot cleaning.
job management of
field employees, fence gates. $15 each. Lease, Deposit Call (303)549-8359.
right of way line of said from the date of the
first publication of this
feet to a ½” rebar the Burr Masonry
point of beginning of the 662-242-0259.
scheduling, procuring Call 662-328-2851 & Credit Check 16X88 SINGLEWIDE.
Old Yorkville Road; materials & timeline NICE HOUSE W/ POOL. That's right, 88 feet
thence South 87 de- Notice. A failure to so property herein to be de- viceinvestments.com 3BR/2.5BA, LOTS OF long! Huge living room &
327-8555
management of FORMAL DRESS. Size
grees 10 minutes East Probate and Register scribed; thence contin- STORAGE UNITS FOR projects. Require- 10. $75. Call 662-328- CLOSETS, GAS FIRE- kitchen. Must see!
along said North right of said claim will forever ue South 85º 53’ East RENT @ 1801 Main St. ments include com- 7215. PLACE, LARGE DEN, Only $58,900.
way line a distance of bar the same. 115.86 feet to a exist- 10x10-$45 puter skills, strong SUN ROOM W/ SUNKEN 662-570-1375
121.40 feet to the ini- ing iron pin; thence 10x15-$55 communication, fol- Apts For Rent: Other 7080 SPA, IN-GROUND POOL.
tial point of the lot This the 4TH day of South 00º 29’ East 10x20-$65 low-through, & people FUTON SOFA Bed Re- $1200 A MONTH, DE- 5BR/3BA. Central AC
herein described; and September, 2018. 235.37 feet to a rail- 662-434-5555 skills. Must be ex- cliner Couch, $85. 1 & 2 BR Apts for Rent. POSIT REQUIRED. and skirting. Delivery,
containing 0.50 acres, road spike in the center tremely reliable, About 2 mos old. 662- Military & 6th Ave N. BLACK CREEK RD. set up & tie down in-
more or less. Subject to THOMAS WESLEY HIG- of a log road; thence WORK WANTED: timely, organized, & 497-2025, leave msg. CH&A and Owner pays 662-386-7530 cluded. Only $79,900.
restrictions, reserva- GINBOTHAM along the center of said Licensed & Bonded-car- detail oriented with water. $350 per month, 662-570-1375.
tions, easements, cov- ADMINISTRATOR log road the following pentry, painting, & de- positive attitude & MEN'S Steel Toe Boots, deposit required.
calls: South 57º 06’ 662-352-4776. Mobile Homes for Rent 7250 ASSUME PAYMENTS.
enants, oil, gas or min- molition. Landscaping, character. Back- size 12, 4 pairs, $20
eral rights of record, if PUBLISH: 9/6, 9/13, & West 85.40 feet; South gutters cleaned, bush Singlewides &
ground in construc- each. 662-497-2025, 2BR FURNISHED. All Doublewides available.
any. 9/20/2018 78º 47’ West 127.92 hogging, clean-up work, tion supervision pre- leave msg. HISTORIC DOWNTOWN
Columbus apt available. utilities included. 2 Small transfer fee re-
feet; South 63º 04’ pressure washing, mov- ferred but not re- people. $200 per week.
I WILL CONVEY only IN THE CHANCERY West 99.15 feet; South ing help & furniture 2BR/2BA. Call 662- quired. 662-570-1375.
COURT OF LOWNDES quired. Salaried posi- SAPPHIRE NECKLACE, No lease. No deposit.
such title as is vested 36º 16’ West 121.17 repair. 662-242-3608 tion with benefits & 328-8655 or 662-574-
COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI sterling silver, blue & 7879. Call 662-275-0666. USED SINGLEWIDE.
in me as Substituted feet; South 75º 13’ vehicle furnished. 14x52, 2BR/1BA. Deliv-
Trustee. West 83.81 feet; North white, lab created, $50.
JULIAN LITTLE AND Housekeeping 1380 Email resume to New in box! 662-497- DOWNTOWN: 2BR/1BA, 37FT 5TH-Wheel Coach- ery, set-up & tie down
89º 20’ West 142.92 job101@
WITNESS MY SIGNA- WIFE, feet to a railroad spike HUDSON CLEANING cdispatch.com
2025, leave msg. CH&A, 1 story, W/D, man Camper, New Hope included. Only $15,995.
TERESA LITTLE on the East R.O.W. of historic district, 1 block 3 mos lease, $400/mo, 662-570-1375.
TURE, this the 21st day SERVICE. Commercial from downtown, $575/ 12 mo lease-$375/mo.
of August, 2018. ASHLEY CHANDLER Westbrook road; thence or Residential. Free HELP WANTED – EXPER- Farm Equipment & Supplies
PLAINTIFF IENCED HEAVY EQUIP- mo. + $575 dep. NO Great park, incl water,
Autos For Sale 9150
along said R.O.W. North Quotes! Cleaning level 4420
32º 19’ East 177.37 MENT OPERATORS PETS. 662-574-8789. septic & garbage. You
/s/ T. Frank Collins options. Refs available. Peaceful & Quiet area. 2003 CHEVY Avalanche.
T. Frank Collins, Substi- VS. feet; thence continue NEEDED FOR LOCAL 2016 JOHN Deere pay electric & propane. 84,000 miles, good
662-251-0351.
tuted Trustee along said R.O.W. a PROJECT. MUST BE 5100E Tractor, 210 No pets or smoking, tires, covered w/ rub-
DANNY T. WESTBROOK, ABLE TO MAINTAIN & FIRST FULL MONTH please. Ref's req. You
curve to the left 211.04 Lawn Care / Landscaping hours. $46,500. RENT FREE! 1 & 2 Bed- will love the quiet, safe ber floormat. $9,850.
SIMPSON LAW FIRM, HELEN GOSA, feet (radius 561.95 feet OPERATE DOZERS AND Also, 2016 15ft room Apts/Townhomes. neighborhood, conveni- Call 662-328-3094.
P.A. DAVID GOSA, TOMMIE chord North 24º16’ East 1470 EXCAVATORS. Fax re- Kubota Bush hog avail. Stove & refrigerator.
Attorneys at Law VANDERFORD 209.80 feet) to a ½” re- sume to 662-492-4490 205-329-1790. ent to everything. Call Campers & RVs 9300
KERRY WHEAT, SEAN INFINITY LAWN CARE or email to jm.sitemast $335-$600 Monthly. Pam, 601-310-3528.
P.O. Box 1410 bar; thence South 85º Credit check & deposit.
Ridgeland, Mississippi WHEAT, DECEASED 53’ East 270.00 feet to & LANDSCAPING ers@yahoo.com TOMBIGBEE RV Park,
AND ALL OTHER PER- Mowing, landscaping, Garage Sales: North 4520 Coleman Realty,
39158-1410 a ½” rebar; thence 662-329-2323. located on Wilkins Wise
SONS, FIRMS, and clean up. WAREHOUSE POSITION, FOR RENT: Very nice Rd & Waverly Rd. Full
(601) 957-6600 North 04º 55’ East 2BR/2BA, just off Milit- Hookups available.
CORPORATIONS OR 156.03 feet to the point Call for FREE quote! FULL TIME. Driver with 1336 HWY. 373 Apt. B.
Dates of Publication: OTHER ENTITITES
September 13, Septem- HAVING OR CLAIMING
of beginning containing
2.80 acres and being in
662-574-2276 Class D License. Heavy
Lifting Required.
Fri & Sat, 7a-5p. Lift
chair, $50, Keurig cof- COLEMAN ary & Black Creek Rd.
Quiet, respectable trail-
er park. 662-24-6439 or
$300/mo. 662-328-
8655 or 662-574-7879.
ber 20, September 27 ANY LEGAL and a part of the South JESSE & BEVERLY'S Apply in person at fee machine, $50 & $5 RENTALS
and October 4, 2018 OR EQUITABLE IN- half of Section 31, LAWN SERVICE. Mow- Bell Building Supply, & $10 bags of clothes. TOWNHOUSES & APARTMENTS 662-570-3340. Trucks, Vans & Buses 9500
TEREST IN THE Township 15 South, ing, cleanup, landscap- 402 Lampkin Street
Public Hearing Notice SUBJECT PROPERTY Range 16 West, ing, sodding, & tree cut- in Starkville. Garage Sales: Other 4560 1 BEDROOM LOTS FOR Rent in New 1987 B2000 Mazda.
Ask for Foley or Wes.
The Mississippi Home
LOCATED IN
LOWNDES COUNTY,
Lowndes County, Mis- ting. 356-6525.
INSIDE & OUT Sale.
2 BEDROOMS Hope Mobile Home One owner. 222,000
miles. Runs great. Ask-
sissippi. Park. $160-$200/mo,
Corporation (MHC) will MISSISSIPPI, General Help Wanted 3200 Sat, 9/8, 8-4.. 3 BEDROOMS will prepare site. Hurry, ing $3,000. Commer-
conduct a public hear- BEING PARCEL NO. Commencing at the Fri & Sat, 9/14-15, 8-4. only 3 lots available! cial-type car hauler.
ing to receive and con- 07W000001500 Southwest corner of 2019 Strawberry St. LEASE, $500 OBO. 662-356-
© The Dispatch
Pam, 601-310-3528.
sider public comments DEFENDANTS Section 31, Township Antiques, h/h, & more! 6352 or 662-386-4707.
regarding the Housing 15 South, Range 16 DEPOSIT
Tax Credit Program's CAUSE NO.: 18-0556- West, Lowndes county, General Merchandise 4600 AND
NICE 3BR/2BA MH in Five Questions:
Draft 2019/2020 Quali- KMB Mississippi; thence West Columbus. Close
fied Allocation Plan on North 00º 00’ East 2016 GRAVELY Resid- CREDIT CHECK to schools & ind. park.
$490/mo + $490 dep.
1 Subway
Thursday, September SUMMONS BY PUBLICA- 1627.67 feet; thence ential Zero Turn Mower.
27, 2018 at 3:15 p.m. TION North 90º 00’ East Still under warranty. 662-242-7653 or 601-
The hearing will be held
at The Westin Jackson, THE STATE OF MISSIS-
1221.47 feet to a exist- $2250. 662-425-0601. 662-329-2323 940-1397.
token
ing iron pin on the East
407 South Congress SIPPI R.O.W. of Westbrook Office Spaces For Rent 7300
Street, Jackson MS BASKETBALL GOAL,
39201. For more in- TO: ALL OTHER PER-
Road (paved 40’ new, fully assembled. 2411 HWY 45 N
2 Crockett
R.O.W.) the point of be- GREAT, CONVENIENT
formation regarding the SONS, FIRMS, ginning of the property
Portable. $185. Call COLUMBUS, MS location! Office space
public hearing, please CORPORATIONS OR 662-328-7313.
and Tubbs
herein to be described; for lease at 822 2nd
contact MHC at (601) OTHER ENTITITES thence South 85º 53’ Ave. N. 662-574-3970.
718-4642. HAVING OR CLAIMING Estate Sales 4490
East 263.44 feet to a
ANY LEGAL 1/2” rebar; thence
PUBLISH: 9/13/2018 OR EQUITABLE IN- Commercial Property 8050
3 United
South 04º 55’ West
TEREST IN THE 156.03 feet to a ½” re-
SUBJECT PROPERTY RETAIL SPACE located
States
bar; thence North 85º
Let your LOCATED IN 53’ west 270.00 feet to
in Historic Downtown
Columbus. 3,000 sq. ft.
fingers do the LOWNDES COUNTY, a ½” rebar on said Call 662-574-7879 or
MISSISSIPPI, R.O.W.; thence along
walking. BEING PARCEL NO. 662-328-8655.
4 As it lays
said R.O.W. North 07º
Find your 07W000001500;07W0 19’ East 156.26 feet to
00001507 the point of beginning WAREHOUSE SPACE for
dream job in containing 1.00 acres rent @ 1120 Hwy 69 S.
the classifieds! You have been made a 5,000sqft, heated &
5 30
more or less and being
Defendant in the suit in and a part of the cooled. 662-386-2746.
filed in this court by Juli-