July 2, 2026
This year on July 4th, America celebrates 250 years of independence, and this Fourth of July gives Pike County a chance to look toward that milestone with pride, gratitude, and community spirit. There is something...
July 2, 2026
Do you have a landscape like everyone else, or a garden that says something about you? Gardens are specific places, human constructs that don't exist in nature. But gardening is a verb, generally meaning the deliberate...
July 2, 2026
Marjorie Spears Daniels 1935 - 2026 Mrs. Marjorie Spears Daniels, 91, of Osyka, passed peacefully from this life on June 30, 2026. She was born on May 21, 1935, in Osyka, to Fred Andrew Spears and Eunice Cutrer Spears....
July 2, 2026
Hosea B. McKnight, Jr. 1937 - 2026 Hosea B. McKnight, Jr. born Sept. 29, 1937, of Summit, passed away June 9, 2026, peacefully in his sleep. Hosea was a man whose life reflected dedication, humility, and a deep-rooted...
July 2, 2026
David M. Barron 1946 - 2026 David M. Barron, 80, of Summit, passed away on June 28, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. No services to be announced at this time. Hartman-Jones Funeral Home of McComb is in...
July 2, 2026
Laron Lee "Ronnie" Freeman 1957 - 2026 Laron Lee "Ronnie" Freeman, 68, ran to his Savior when he passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, June 26, 2026. Ronnie was born on October...
July 2, 2026
Christopher Carroll Wallace 1969 - 2026 Christopher Carroll Wallace entered into Heaven on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in Jackson, MS, at the age of 56. He was a beloved son, brother, father, and friend to everyone he met....
July 2, 2026
America's 250th birthday is finally here! This momentous milestone that only rolls around every two and one-half centuries deserves special recognition. Whether you're entertaining a crowd at a backyard barbecue or plan...
July 2, 2026
Singing patriotic hymns together in church stirred the emotions and memories of the congregation last Sunday. What a great time of unity, of oneness, of being a part of something bigger than our own little worlds! Older...
July 2, 2026
Not long ago, new kinds of jobs appeared: app-based gig work. They include jobs like dog walking on Rover, Taskrabbit work, DoorDash food delivery, Uber and Lyft driving ... Lots of people like gig work. It's flexible....
July 2, 2026
The Next 250 Years: A VISION FOR MISSISSIPPI'S FUTURE by Mac Gordon, GAZETTE Contributing Editor Agendas of the presidential administration, the Congress and myriad public policy groups have been launched as America...
July 2, 2026
Railroad Avenue Coffee, a classy, casual, and cool coffee shop and community gathering place, is located at 116 West Railroad Avenue S., in downtown Osyka, facing the railroad track and Veterans Park and just south of...