July 7, 1994
The Silver Star Hotel and Casino held its grand opening on Fourth of July weekend. The facility is located five miles west of Philadelphia on Highway 16.
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Kenny Dungan of Kosciusko was recently awarded his certificate of certified public accountant from the State Board of Public Accountancy.
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Martha Lawrence, head of the medical records department at Montfort Jones Hospital, was recently named president of the Mississippi Health Information Management Association.
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Miss Natchez Trace Joy Withers gave a trunk showing of outfits she will wear at the upcoming Miss Mississippi pageant in Vicksburg.
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Modern Woodman of America recently donated $5006 to McAdams High School to finish out the air conditioning project for the school.
July 10, 1969
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Wesley Kuykendall was named Police Chief and John Clark Love, Jr. was named City Attorney in a recent meeting of the Mayor and Board of Alderman.
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Reverend Raymond Owens of Williamsville Baptist Church announced that the church will observe its homecoming and dedicate the new $114,000 facility at services this Sunday.
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Jimmy Holloway won first prize in the Kosciusko Horse Show on Saturday night.
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Domon Riley of McVille, almost always first in producing a cotton bloom, is first again this year as he shows the first bloom that appeared last week.
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Mary Blanche Jackson and Palmer Alston accepted beautification awards from Home Economist Bobra Walker.