Area News

High school sophomores Summer Hederman and Hannah Dill recently volunteered for two weeks with MadisonCountians Allied Against Poverty ( MadCAAP) to mentor, teach and assist with an arts and crafts camp for children of MadCAAP clients. 

The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board and the Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association recognize that there have been some tough times for restaurants in our state since the on-set of COVID-19. Sadly, many restaurants have been forced to temporarily or permanently close while others have been forced to lay off staff due to the decline in business. To help support this vital industry, these two organizations have created an exciting opportunity for restaurants to promote a favorite recipe featuring eggs as an ingredient. 

Summer is officially over, and class is back in session! Canton High School’s 2020-2021 teacher of the year, Mrs. Aleatrice Liddell, says she is excited to see students return to school on August 9. 

Canton Public School District (CPSD) welcomed Dr. Sharon Brown in her new role as the district’s COVID-19 coordinator for the 2021-2022 school year.

The backyard barbecue experience is what Marlo Anderson hopes customers find when they dine at Marlo’s Backyard BBQ.