Verona NewsLocal news for Verona, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Watson waits to take MSU reins during interim- March 26, 2008 "I've worked 42 years at Mississippi State and I've been fortunate to be here." BY PATSY R. BRUMFIELD Daily Journal STARKVILLE - Decades ago when Vance Watson worked in Verona, he was part of an agricultural research team seeking the best grasses and clovers for Mississippi cows. via Djournal.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/verona-ms/2008/03/watson-waits-to-take-msu-reins-during-interim?... Masterpieces hang at art show- March 22, 2008 "It's called Watermelon' because her nose looks like a watermelon" BY GINNY MILLER Daily Journal TUPELO - In a show called "Impressions," elementary students from the Lee County Schools did just that, wowing with their creations at the GumTree Museum of Art. via Djournal.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/verona-ms/2008/03/masterpieces-hang-at-art-show?fromrss=1 Home-based workshop will be held next month- March 20, 2008 An April 16 workshop sponsored by two Mississippi universities is designed to offer guidance to current and potential home-based entrepreneurs.The nearest Home-based Business Workshop site will be the Mississippi State University Coastal Research and Extension Center, 1815 Popp's Ferry Road, Biloxi, which will be linked with video conferencing technology to other sites in the state: Cleveland, Raymond, Verona and the MSU campus.Pre-registration is required, and registration deadline is April...http://www.topix.net/city/verona-ms/2008/03/home-based-workshop-will-be-held-next-month?fr... People in business- March 12, 2008 Farm Bureau Alan Blaine of Starkville, head of the North Mississippi Research and Extension Center in Verona, won the Distinguished Service Award for 2007. via The Clarion-Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/verona-ms/2008/03/people-in-business?fromrss=1 A special baby- March 7, 2008 "The biggest thing for me is, I worry about Keri being pregnant again and if something happened" By BOBBY PEPPER Lee County Neighbors CARR ACRES - In Brent and Keri McMillin's home, a room converted into a beautiful nursery awaits the arrival of a baby. via Northeast Mississippi Daily Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/verona-ms/2008/03/a-special-baby?fromrss=1 |