Dickie Bryan News Today

The long, narrow stretch of road in Noxubee County, known as Dwelling Place Road, is flanked on either side by miles of farmland. Massive, sprawling fields and irrigation equipment offer the only view for a stretch. But suddenly, the view is broken up by a small, 17 acre stretch of lightly wooded area.

After the passing of her father in 2020, Jessica Williams of Starkville suffered a mental breakdown that left her recovering at home and without work. Then she discovered the Golden Triangle branch of the Christian Women’s Job Corps, where she rebuilt her confidence, along with computer skills and her resume.

With men coming from states like California, Colorado and Missouri, The Mission in West Point offers rehabilitation in which clients are typically in the residential program for about a year.

When Hurricane Ida hit and shut off both power and water, they had to evacuate. But they didn't know where they were going.