Photo by Jessica HughesJimmy Thompson performs one of many tasks at the family business.
Photos by Jessica HughesCows were milked twice a day. “It was never long until the next milking,” Jimmy Thompson said.
Photo by Janice WaggFrom left are Jimmy Thompson, Tommy Thompson and Morris Thompson.
“Well, that’s it,” said Morris Thompson as he turned off the lights and quietly closed the door.
Supervisors have approved a request to name a portion of Old Highway 7 South after one of their former employees, the late Willie James Martin.
Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley credited partnership as a ribbon was cut Friday on natural gas expansion to the Bethlehem community.
| The Byhalia Police Department responded to 28 calls last week. |
| Chief Gary Looney released the following report – alarm calls, 5; assists, 1; burglaries, 1; disturbances, 1; escorts, 3; medical, 11; miscellaneous, 5; and motor vehicle accidents, 1. |
| Byhalia police officers also made two arrests last week, according to Chief Looney. |
Photo by Jessica HughesThe Cotton Board, on a social media post, wrote – “Congratulations to our 2019 Cotton Board Calendar Image Contest Winner, Jessica Hughes! She captured this beautiful image of her father’s cotton this June in Byhalia. Thanks to all the contest participants; we received some truly incredible image submissions this year.”
Taking photos of cotton just comes natural for Jessica Hughes.
Her father, Pat Woods, is a cotton farmer.
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