Juror #4

Juror Number Four in Mayor Frank Melton's trial is a doctor from Belhaven, age 52.

Belhaven profs help with huge catfish

Jermaine Spann, 23 of Jackson, caught a 49-pound catfish on the Pearl River with the help of canoeist and Belhaven professor Barry Hause.

Two Lakes and Lott

Northside Sun: The Two Lakes, project, has received an endorsement from one of Mississippi’s top leaders in the United States Congress. Sen. Trent Lott, in his weekly column, expressed support for both the Two Lakes project and Airport Parkway project, saying that the two projects are not mutually exclusive....The project’s conceiver, John McGowan, welcomed this endorsement from Sen. Lott and said that he thinks the project has a greater chance of going forward because of Sen. Lott’s support....McGowan also stressed that he is trying to distinguish his original plan from other versions of the project that have been proposed by referring to it as “Two Lakes” as opposed to “LeFleur Lakes.” Read the full story here.

Yard Sale

There is a yard sale at 1125 Poplar Blvd on Saturday April 20 from 6am to 10am. It is multifamily. Our schedules did not work for us to join the Belhaven neighborhood yard sale next week.

Majors keep trophy with 10-9 victory

The Millsaps Majors (31-9) defeated the Belhaven Blazers (36-12) last night to clinch their second Maloney Trophy Series title in a row.

Millsaps, Belhaven to settle Maloney tonight

Clarion Ledger: "Millsaps and Belhaven play a game that will determine the Maloney Trophy winner. Mississippi College is out of the running with a 1-5 record in the series between the three, but Millsaps (3-2) could keep the trophy tonight with a victory over Belhaven (4-1). The Millsaps-Belhaven game is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Twenty Field on the Millsaps campus."

Belhaven Market

The Belhaven Market is on again for tomorrow. Here are pictures from last week's opening day.

Blazer Baseball

Belhaven College's Blazer Baseball team shot up the NAIA rankings this week to #11, the largest climber of the week. Last week they were #19. The Blazers play at Smith Wills Stadium. Details here.

Belhaven College News

Colin Harbinson, Belhaven College's dean of arts, will resign his position in August to head up StoneWorks, "a global, transorganizational initiative of Belhaven College" to "focus on the next generation of Christians in the arts."

John G. Garvilla, Belhaven College's athletic director and head men's soccer coach, is interviewing at Delta State for the position of athletic director.

Belhaven Market on Saturday

This Saturday kicks off the 6th season of the Belhaven Market: 9am-1pm.

Stabbing at Keifer's

There was a stabbing at Keifer's on Sunday and police arrested a St. Mary Street man over the incident.