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Founding member retires from CrimeStoppers

Fred Bell is one of the founding members of Golden Triangle CrimeStoppers, and has worked within the organization for almost 30 years.

Goode gives report on area veterans at CCBOS

The year 2020 is swiftly drawing to a close and all of the county program directors have been bringing their monthly reports to present to the Clay County Board of Supervisors.

BOLO Grinch is on the loose to steal Christmas

The Grinch has been spotted all over town in the past week. He has heard that the West Point Police Department will be giving away toys Saturday, Dec. 19, from 9 a.m. until all the toys are gone.
This will be a drive by event. Please wear a mask.

Sundance Riders Motorcycle Club hosts fundraiser

Motorcycle Clubs have changed a lot over the years. The groups now have serving the community in mind when hanging out and enjoying camaraderie.

Dugan Holiday Care Package Project

Dugan Memorial Home invited the community to give the gift of love, to the residents of Dugan Memorial Home this year.
"The idea was with COVID-19, it has been a hard year on our residents," Carrie Whitlow,

WPBOS approve to advertise for bidding on substation materials

Mayor Robbie Robinson asked for Jeff Atwell, electrical engineer from Starkville, to come forward and address the board on the next step for the South West Point Substation Project.

Jones makes request for assistance from the CCBOS for ditch clean up

Rainwater from the half mile ditch between Old Tibbee Road and Church Hill Road has been a problem with the rain water going to the Waste Water Treatment Facility. This water is not supposed to be funneled into the facility and cleaning out the ditch will remedy the issue.

CCBOS approve resolution requesting assistance

The Clay County Board of Supervisors began its meeting with the resolution from the City of West Point requesting assistance with a request for the Tombigbee River Water Management District.
The Board of Supervisors are the only entity who can request help from the TRWM.

Supervisors continue curfew

Due to an increase in COVID-19 numbers the Clay County Board of Supervisors voted to extend the county curfew until they meet Jan. 4, 2021.

A Christmas Challenge

Many people travel to other towns in the area to admire the Christmas lights and decorations. Neighborhoods in Woodland draw people from many counties to come to their small town, so they can share in the Christmas spirit.