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One of the three known mounds (photo above) on Clyde and Michelle Ginn’s property rests in the sunlight. Clyde said the shape of a mound is used to differentiate an Indian mound from a regular hill. Clyde Jay “Doc” Ginn (photo below) holds a spearhead while talking about the Indian mounds on his property. When the Ginns were first considering purchasing the property, once they learned about the mounds, they knew they had to buy it. | Photos by Susan Amundson

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Ginn discovers Indian mounds on his Foxworth property
By SUSAN AMUNDSON - News/Features Editor
Sat,10/30/21-9:33AM , 3,037 Reads
When Clyde Jay “Doc” Ginn first saw the property he was looking at purchasing in Foxworth, he knew right away he wanted that land for one simple reason: Indian mounds.
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Donations make a life-long impact
By SUSAN AMUNDSON
Fri,10/29/21-1:55PM , 1,610 Reads
In the season of giving, there are many ways and opportunities to help, and certainly, a good many causes to donate to. My prayer is that hopefully, you will donate to something because it is important to remember that there is always someone worse off than us.
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A vehicle drives along a newly-paved section of Mississippi 35 South, next to a sign indicating that funds from the Mississippi Lottery paid for the paving. MDOT has been using money received from the lottery to play catch-up on several projects they have been unable to address. | photo by Susan Amundson

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Lottery helps MDOT catchup on projects
By SUSAN AMUNDSON - News/Features Editor
Thu,10/28/21-10:00AM , 1,158 Reads
If it seems like the Mississippi Department of Transportation has been on its toes lately with the numerous projects being worked on in the county, you can thank the Mississippi Lottery for it.
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Several bikes line up, photo above, along Lumberton Road all decked-out with their lights on. Photo below, Ashlie Blocker, left, owner of Sweet Magnolia Nutrition, poses for a picture with event organizer Sheila “Chunkie” Brown at one of the stops along the Marion County Pedal Pushers bike ride. | Photos submitted

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1st bike ride a success, 2nd one planned
By SUSAN AMUNDSON - News/Features Editor
Thu,10/28/21-8:00AM , 1,923 Reads
The Marion County Pedal Pushers enjoyed their inaugural bike ride Oct. 9 and had such a great time that they already have the next ride planned.
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