A graduation ceremony was held on April 1 to celebrate the Itawamba County Development Council Jr. Leadership Class of 2021.
They started the year off in October, joined by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann, Senator Daniel Sparks, Itawamba County Sheriff Chris Dickinson, Itawamba County Supervisor Tiny Hughes, Chancery Clerk Michelle Clouse, Fulton Mayor Barry Childers, Tremont Mayor Robert Don Whitehead, Alderwoman Liz Beasley, and Renaissance Community Loan Fund Community Outreach Coordinator Jeremy Martin in a Zoom session for a lesson in civics, a first for the program.
The group was finally able to have its first in person meeting January when they toured the Itawamba Community College Belden campus.
FULTON â Janet Leigh Denniston, 62, of Fulton, passed on Dec. 16, 2020, following a brief illness.
Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Dedyck and Jane Peckham Abraham of Oswego.
Janet grew up in the Minetto area until 1986, when she married her husband, George C. Denniston III, and moved to Fulton. Janet was employed, most recently, by Fulton Price Chopper Market. Prior to that, she worked at Oswego Industries of Fulton, Tops Food Market in Fulton, and also the Fulton Animal Hospital.
Janet loved attending the New York State Fair, had a vast collection of movies and DVDâs, and enjoyed going to the Regional Market, yard and garage sales.