Matyus Whitlock, #8, plays linebacker for the Trojans. He is the son of Bridgett Hayes and Marvin Whitlock. He enjoys sports and spending time with his family. He hopes to...

Alex Hamilton, #60, is a senior for the Simpson County Academy Cougars this year. Alex is the son of Randy and Sandy Staff. Outside of playing football, Alex enjoys fishing....

Sanderson Farms CEO, Joe Sanderson, Jr., Honored Say the name “Sanderson Farms” and two things immediately come to mind—chicken and success. Because of the company’s entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to...

The University of Southern Mississippi will host events August 26-28 marking its recovery 10 years later from Hurricane Katrina. Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, who led the state through the...

As summer winds down, Magee Police Department is ramping up its enforcement efforts as part of a national crackdown on drunk driving. The 20-day, highly visible campaign, Drive Sober or...

Zachary Lee, #54, is a senior member of the 2015-2016 Simpson County Academy Football Team. He is the son the Monica Walker. When not playing football Zachary enjoys fishing. Zachary...

TROJANS PLAY HARD BUT LOSE SEASON OPENER The effort and preparation was evident as the Trojans had 20 first downs to 15 for Lawrence County, but mistakes by Magee and...

FFA State Officer Visits Simpson County Technical Center By Heidi Russell, First Year Agriculture & Natural Resources Student   Mississippi FFA State Treasurer, Brice Fortenberry, paid a visit to the...

  Simpson Defeats Parklane By:  Christian Carrico The Simpson County Academy Cougars opened the 2015 football season with a convincing win over the visiting, much larger school, AAAA Parklane Academy....

      By: Melissa Grace Prentiss Christian had its’ season opener Friday night against the Cougars of Brookhaven Academy. After a narrow win last season to clinch second place...