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Walmart Accelerates its 2026 Health Commitment with The Wellness Event: Free Screenings, No-Cost Flu Shots and Community-Tailored Care
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (167+ words) Special to Wesson News This year's event also offers exclusive wellness sample boxes filled with nutrition-forward snacks, supplements and curated items to help customers jump-start and sustain healthier habits throughout 2026." Walmart has also lowered prices on over 1,000 wellness products. "A…...
A season to practice gratitude
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (566+ words) By Guest Columnist Dr. Stephanie Duguid As the leaves change and Thanksgiving approaches, I'm reminded that gratitude is more than a seasonal sentiment." It's a wellness tool that can transform how we think, feel, and live every single day. " For…...
Stay Safe While Cooking This Thanksgiving
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (399+ words) At last check, there have been 60 fire deaths statewide in 2025. Cooking or the misuse of cooking equipment led to four of those deaths. "Many people have family and friends over for the holiday. Don't let distractions put you and your…...
DONATE OLD VEHICLES FOR A GREAT CAUSE
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (506+ words) It may be time to donate that "84 Mustang that has been sitting in the driveway for ten years. Many properties have vehicles collecting dust in the front yard, but donating these vehicles can make a positive difference. Mercy House Adult…...
Cobras Aim to Extend Undefeated Season Against Perry Central
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (333+ words) The Wesson Cobras will host the Perry Central Bulldogs in a highly anticipated Class 2A playoff game on Friday, November 7, 2025, with kickoff set for 7:00 p.m. at Wesson High School. This game is part of the 2025 Football Championships and represents a crucial step…...
Presidential Fitness Test coming back to schools next school year, by order of Governor
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (170+ words) Governor Tate Reeves today issued Executive Order 1589 to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for elementary, middle and high school students across Mississippi. Executive Order 1589 comes after President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order that reestablished the President's Council on Sports,…...
Legends of Wolf Pack Athletics Honored at Wesson Campus Homecoming
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (774+ words) The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Athletic Alumni Association will induct'eight members into the Sports Hall of Fame during Homecoming festivities on Thursday,'Oct. 23. This year's class includes'Jessie Bowman, Steven Gauthe, Calvin Green, Robin "Zoom" Harris, Meleah Howard, Bowmar McGehee, Jacob Ross,…...
Celebrate Diwali with Light, Color, and Community at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Jackson MS
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (193+ words) This year, the Diwali celebration at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Jackson MS will highlight the theme of unity, inviting communities to come together to honor shared values, cultural heritage, and spiritual re'ection. BAPS welcomes the public to join…...
Wesson Cobras to celebrate 2025 Homecoming
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (267+ words) The Wesson Cobras will celebrate Homecoming on Friday night, September 19. Homecoming Queen Sydnee Westrope and her court will be presented in pre-game festivities beginning at approximately 6:15 p.m. The Cobras will then take on the Lumberton Panthers in action with a kickoff…...
JT Coward Named Head Coach of Co-Lin Men’s Soccer
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (198+ words) Special to Wesson News Copiah-Lincoln Community College has announced that JT Coward of Canton, Mississippi, will serve as the new head coach of the men's soccer program. Coward said he is honored to take on the role and looks forward…...