Steve McGraw, now living in Oxford, appeared before the Marshall County Board of Supervisors at the Dec. 4, 2023, meeting seeking approval to be buried on private property.
Photo by Sue WatsonWard 3 alderman Colter Teel listens to Ward 4 alderman Patricia Merriweather's concerns of security and bullying during board meetings.
An issue of boardroom security and threats to members of the Holly Springs Board of Aldermen was raised at the Dec. 19 meeting.
In the 2023 Christmas Commercial Lightining contest Retro Rooster won third place.
Photos by Sue WatsonSherry and Garrie Colhoun won second place in the Best Yard category of the 2023 Christmas Lighting contest.
Jimmy and Angel Holt won first place in the Best House Christmas Lighting category.
Robin Seale placed first in the Best Door category of the Christmas Lighting contest.
Alma Bowens yard won third place in the 2023 Christmas Lighting Contest.
The 2023 Christmas Lighting Contest winners are:
Photo by Sue WatsonDepartment supervisors seek raises/retain employeesDepartment supervisors introduced employees they say need raises in order to retain experienced employees in the utility department. From left, Michael Howell (electric), Jamario Beard gas division and Jimmie Harris (water and sewer), Tracy Reynolds and Terry Sims. Jimmie Harris was raised to foreman in the water and sewer division with a rate of pay of $20/hour. Beard was recommended for a raise to $20/hour as a foreman in the gas division.
The Holly Springs Board of Aldermen set the process to consider the hiring of a number of individuals recommended by Mayor Sharon Gipson at the Dec. 19 meeting.
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