Oak Grove News Archives

Oak Grove High School coach Nevil Barr has been around Brett Favre as much as anybody this summer.

Former guidance counselor Helen Price stepped into a new role this year at Oak Grove High School - a transition that's brought about more than just a change in title.

Vicki Simmons and William Walker, both of Oak Grove, were married at three o'clock in the afternoon on June 20, 2009, at First Baptist of Oak Grove in Hattiesburg.

Students at Oak Grove Elementary School will get an extra week of summer vacation.

The pressures on teens today to be godly in an ungodly culture can be almost overpowering, especially when those teenagers refuse to engage in that type of culture.

Tallulah Mayor Eddie Beckwith Jr. said the planned ConAgra Lamb Weston sweet potato processing plant near Delhi will provide an economic boost that will ripple throughout the Delta.

Ron Clark Academy co-founder and teacher Kim Bearden headlined the annual Burton School District "Welcome Back Breakfast" on Wednesday, sharing personal anecdotes from her career as a teacher and time as a student to motivate the assembled staff and faculty for the upcoming 2009-2010 school year.

'The same thing won't happen as it did last time,' St. John the Baptist Parish Council Chairman Ronnie Smith promised.

'The same thing won't happen as it did last time,' St. John the Baptist Parish Council Chairman Ronnie Smith promised.

An Oak Grove man died in a motorcycle crash in West Carroll Parish on Monday. In a prepared statement, Louisiana State Police said 52-year-old James Smith was driving his 2002 Honda motorcycle six miles west of Oak Grove on Louisiana 2 around 4 p.m. Troopers said Smith lost control of the vehicle entering a sharp curve, ran off the road and struck ...

Mr. and Mrs. David K. Frey of Bee Branch, Ark. announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsea Danielle Frey, to Brent Michael Townsend of Jena, La.

Two separate crashes killed two motorcyclists in the past month, calling attention to the dangers motorcycles pose when more are on the road than any other part of the year.

An Oak Grove man died in a motorcycle crash in West Carroll Parish on Monday. In a prepared statement, Louisiana State Police said 52-year-old James Smith was driving his 2002 Honda motorcycle six miles west of Oak Grove on Louisiana 2 around 4 p.m. Troopers said Smith lost control of the vehicle entering a sharp curve, ran off the road and struck ...