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Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms
Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms
In order to accommodate busy parents gearing up for the new school year, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will host a one-stop shop for required school entry/registration forms. 07/15/2021 09:42 AM
Canton Academy hosts fifty-second commencement
Canton Academy hosts fifty-second commencement
Recently, Canton Academy (CA) hosted its fifty-second commencement celebrating the class of 2021. 07/13/2021 08:00 AM
Lights, Camera, Action for Sister Thea Bowman’s life story
Lights, Camera, Action for Sister Thea Bowman’s life story
An upcoming documentary produced by NewGroup Media about the late Sister Thea Bowman is set to feature several locations in Canton and several Cantonians who were connected to her. 07/12/2021 09:00 AM    4
CPSD partners to bring Tdap vaccine to students
CPSD partners to bring Tdap vaccine to students
To ensure the health and safety of their students, Canton Public School District partnered with G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center to provide Tdap vaccines to entering seventh-grade students.  07/11/2021 08:10 AM
Canton Rocks! Recent rock find:
Canton Rocks! Recent rock find:
07/10/2021 11:23 AM
The Snake Man shares reptile knowledge
The Snake Man shares reptile knowledge
Terry Vandeventer, “The Snake Man” shared his Living Reptile Museum with young Canton Library patrons on June 16 as part of Tails and Tales Summer Reading Theme.  Live snakes were presented in a fun and safe manner for all to see. 07/10/2021 09:00 AM
Brown leaves legacy after educating for 47 years
Brown leaves legacy after educating for 47 years
It takes a dedicated person to be an educator, and that’s exactly the kind of person Barbara Brown is. 07/09/2021 11:59 AM
Canton might get caffeinated!
Canton might get caffeinated!
At a recent Canton Board of Aldermen meeting, the discussion of bringing a Cups franchise to Canton was presented to the aldermen. 07/08/2021 09:46 AM
MDOT continues coordinating COVID-19 vaccination transportation
MDOT continues coordinating COVID-19 vaccination transportation
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues its support for a statewide initiative that assists local residents schedule free rides to local COVID-19 vaccination sites. While not limited to a particular group, the emphasis is placed on linking persons facing transportation challenges, such as disabled or low-income individuals, veterans, and the elderly, with available transportation providers. 07/07/2021 02:31 PM
Library receives donation for summer lunches
Library receives donation for summer lunches
Once again, Madison County Library System (MCLS) is excited to bring the Summer Reading Program to the youth of Madison county. Each year, thousands of youth throughout Madison county attend educational and entertaining programs while checking out and reading thousands of books.  07/07/2021 09:00 AM
COMMENTS
Comment author: Grace Ant***nyComment text: She amazingly said...what a lovely story..Comment publication date: 8/27/25, 12:53 PMComment source: At 90, Cantonian credits faith for long life and unshakable joyComment author: WAITINGComment text: I READ AND FOLLOWED ALL INSTRUCTIONS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE,I CONTACTED THE CITY OF CANTON SANITION/PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AND TALKED WITH SOMEONE,FOLLOWED THEIR INSTRUCTIONS,ISSUE STILL UNRESOLVED.Comment publication date: 8/19/25, 5:36 PMComment source: City of Canton Garbage Collection AnnouncementComment author: Suzanne Williams Yoste ScanlanComment text: This is wonderful news!!! Thank you Canton Tourism and the Historical Society and John Kennedy for working to bring this special project to our city. I grow up in Phila, MS and every car my family had came from Harreld Chev.Comment publication date: 5/19/25, 10:01 AMComment source: Reviving a Beacon of Canton’s Past: The Harreld Chevrolet Legacy Lives OnComment author: Ricky Ricardo, Lobaki, Director of Business Development.Comment text: Hi. We love that sc***lars are getting the tools needed to encourage learning. The headset and content were actually paid/donated by Madison County Business League & Foundation, and Lobaki, Inc. was the proud MS based company elected by Madison County Business League & Foundation to provide the service. Please amend the article to reflect Madison County Business League & Foundation.Comment publication date: 1/23/25, 10:06 AMComment source: Canton Career Center receives virtual reality headsetsComment author: skibidiComment text: shes lowk a bad teacherComment publication date: 12/6/24, 1:56 PMComment source: Miller named District teacher of the yearComment author: Rachel TComment text: Best movie I've seen in a long time! Loved everything about it!!! So so good!Comment publication date: 9/29/24, 8:59 PMComment source: Movie Review: Reagan

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