News BriefsNo movie this week; final showing May 30 “Moonlight, Magnolias, Movies and More” will not be held this Thursday, May 23. The
final movie in the series will be shown on Thursday, May 30. The event,
which begins at 7:30 p.m., is sponsored by the Holly Springs Main
Street Chamber. The May 30 movie will be shown free to the public in Spring Hollow Park. Early deadlines set for next week’s edition The South Reporter announces early deadlines for its next edition due to the Memorial Day holiday. Deadline
for classified advertising is this Friday, May 24, at 12 noon. Deadline
for all other advertising, including legal notices, and all news items
is this Friday, May 24, at 5 p.m. The South Reporter offices will be
closed Monday, May 27. Next week’s edition of the newspaper, dated Thursday, May 30, will be printed and distributed on the regular schedule. Food for Fines in May at county library During
the whole month of May, individuals can bring canned food items into
any branch of the Marshall County Library, Holly Springs, Potts Camp or
Byhalia, and take care of their library fines. One can is equal to $1 in fines. All donations will go to the Marshall County Food Pantry at New Hope Village in Holly Springs. “Help a family in need,” said library director Amanda McDonald. Byhalia festival slated for June 13-15 The
Byhalia Lions Club is getting ready for its summer festival, a
fund-raiser for the club, the FFA, Byhalia fire and police departments
and Christmas for the troops and other worthy causes. The
festival opens on Thursday night, June 13, at 5 p.m. with a carnival
and a talent contest put on by the Byhalia Arts Council. Thursday night
is arm-band night and everyone who purchases one can ride all night at
one cost. J Bar B Rodeo will put on a competition
for the Mid-South Rodeo Association on Friday, June 14, and Saturday,
June 15, from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Entertainment Friday
and Saturday begins at 9 p.m. Eddie Smith, and Papa Don McMinn’s Family
Band are slated for Friday evening. The Wolf River Rednecks play
Saturday night. Parking is free. Everyone is urged to come out and enjoy the fun.
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