Belhaven College to dedicate outdoor pavilion Apr 3, 2008
Belhaven College will dedicate its new outdoor Entergy Pavilion, a stone structure and setting for outdoor theater, dance and music performances, at 11:15 a.m. Friday ... Belhaven College President Roger Parrott, who first envisioned the structure a decade ago, called the pavilion a distinctive college landmark in a news release. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Allegations disturb families Mar 30, 2008
In 2004, Belhaven College bought one location on Riverside Drive and Trustmark National Bank bought the Lorenz Boulevard operation. Court documents show Seepe would not move out of either location and continued to operate his business. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Junior Miss takes stage Sat. Mar 19, 2008
Mississippi State University, Delta State University, and Belhaven College will each offer 1,000 to the winner. The Choctaw County Junior Miss program also awards cash scholarships to the winner and alternates and special scholarships are also awarded to the Scholastic award recipient, Essay award recipient, and Spirit award recipient. (Choctaw Plaindealer, MS)
Doctor: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Can Be Prevented. Mar 19, 2008
He previously served as Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS, and is currently a visiting professor of biology at the Belhaven College, also in Jackson. Although medical scientists have no definitive answer for the acceleration in brain disease cases, there are many strong clues. (Newsmax)
The vote? Well, you can't have it all ... Mar 16, 2008
To vote, all I had to do was roust myself into a standing position, stroll the one block down Olive Street and then across campus to the Belhaven College gym, where I used to wash jock straps and sweep the floor as a starving undergraduate. Democracy was alive in our neighborhood and, mostly, a one-party sort of thing, from primaries to runoffs to general elections. (The Clarion-Ledger)
JPS All-City concert rescheduled Feb 27, 2008
Paxton Girtmon, band director of Belhaven College, is clinician for the high school musicians. Renaldo Murry, assistant band director of Jackson State University, is the clinician for the middle school students. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Junior Miss program presents opportunities for scholarships Feb 21, 2008
Mississippi State University, Delta State University, and Belhaven College will each offer 1,000 to the winner. The Choctaw County Junior Miss program also awards cash scholarships to the winner and alternates totaling around 3,000. (Choctaw Plaindealer, MS)
Game is a memorial to student's friends Feb 20, 2008
The varsity squads of Belhaven College and Hinds Community College will face off in an exhibition game at 6:30. Tickets are $5. (The Clarion-Ledger)
NEWS IN BRIEF Feb 14, 2008
East St. John's Rico Weston, a 5-foot-10, 265-pound offensive lineman, signed with Belhaven College. Also, Jordan Snipes, a 5-7, 150-pound defensive back, signed with Louisiana College. (Nola.com -- Sports)
THE JOHN BRADY FILE Feb 9, 2008
College: BS, Belhaven College (1976), masters in education, Mississippi State (1977). COACHING RECORD. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Chapman gets party started as Bruins claim another title Feb 9, 2008
"It was the plan from the beginning of the season to get back to the championship," said Bruins coach Dwyane Demmin, a member of the Sports Hall of Fame at Belhaven College. "Once we got here, we knew anything was possible and we ended up with a victory.". (The Clarion-Ledger)
Four Wampus Cats ink with colleges Feb 7, 2008
Detz is deciding between Tulane and Princeton while Hackett is leaning toward Belhaven College in Jackson, Miss. Atwater, Provo and Harris decided to stick together and continue their college careers in Oskaloosa, Iowa. (Leesville Daily Leader, LA)
'I'm sorry for what I did':George Bell confesses to killing his girlfriend Heather Spencer Feb 6, 2008
After high school, Spencer worked her way through college, earning a business degree in 2003 from Belhaven College. Spencer's brother, Xan Spencer, told Bell he had taken away "a most beautiful angel.". (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ah, Wilbur ... we hardly knew ye Jan 27, 2008
So many cafeteria trays were filched at breakfast for makeshift sleds for use in the Belhaven College bowl that there was a shortage at lunch. Snow brings out a certain weirdness in the Southern soul. (The Clarion-Ledger)
JPS to hold college financial aid fair Jan 27, 2008
Representatives from universities and colleges will be present, including Alcorn State University, Jackson State University, Mississippi State University, Mississippi Valley State University, University of Mississippi, the University of Southern Mississippi, Belhaven College, Millsaps College, Tougaloo College, Hinds Community College and Antonelli College. ESF representatives will discuss financial aid and scholarships. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Marching orders: Belhaven musicians prepare to take field Jan 15, 2008
Adding another element to its expanding music program, Belhaven College last fall hired a director of bands, who is visiting high schools in Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas and Louisiana and recruiting musicians to form the school's marching band ... Paxton Girtmon, Belhaven College's director of bands, conducts members of the symphonic band during rehearsal at the college's Center for the Arts on Monday. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Conference Showdown: Men Jan 11, 2008
Last Saturday's 78-65 loss to Belhaven College showed the Blazers out-rebounding Loyola 51-28 and putting back 23 second-chance points. Louisiana State University-Shreveport beat Loyola by a 13-5 margin on offensive rebounds, giving LSU-S 12 second-chance points to Loyola's one. (The Maroon, LA)
Penna, Jones announce engagement Jan 10, 2008
She graduated with honors at Belhaven College and received a bachelor of science degree in mathematics and secondary education. She is currently employed with Rankin County School District as a mathematics teacher at Northwest Rankin High School. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Former SLU coach dies Jan 3, 2008
University, Belhaven College and Southeastern -- and he also was an assistant at Boston University, Lees-McRae (N.C.) College, Liberty, UTEP and Kentucky. He is survived by his wife, Diane, and two children, son Dennis Jr. and daughter Dana. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Rebranded, re-energized: Ridgeland-based Bomgar in 'hypergrowth' mode Dec 10, 2007
Bomgar, the man, has been sucking the joy out of Best Buy's Geek Squad and its fleet of cow-patterned New Beetles since writing a remote-support software program six years ago in his Belhaven College dorm room. He's a string bean of energy and moves so quickly his edges nearly blur. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Recreation Calendar Dec 9, 2007
Belhaven College Winter Camp: Dec. 28-29, Charlie Rugg Arena. 9 a.m.-noon. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Troy women host Mercer tonight Dec 4, 2007
The Trojans are 4-2 and coming off of an 86-46 win against Belhaven College following five straight road games to open the season. Troy put together a three-game winning streak to take the Holiday Inn Select Thanksgiving Classic tournament title in Tulsa, OK, before falling to Jacksonville State. (Troy Messenger, AL)
French new AJHS choral leader Nov 30, 2007
He received his Bachelor of Arts in Choral Music at Belhaven College, and his master's degree in conducting from Mississippi College. French, who is from the Jackson area, will take over the school's choral music duties immediately. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Troy women set for home opener Nov 29, 2007
The Trojans face Belhaven College Friday. Tipoff is 7 p.m., When the Trojans hope to start a new winning streak. (Troy Messenger, AL)
Branching out: Singing Christmas Tree gets singers out of comfort zone Nov 24, 2007
Workers erect the structure that will support up to 100 singers during Belhaven College's annual Singing Christmas Tree event on Friday and Dec. 1 ... Where: Soccer Bowl at Belhaven College, 1500 Peachtree St., Jackson ... When Jocelyn Washington climbed to her spot last year in Belhaven College's Singing Christmas Tree, she faced more than stage fright. (The Clarion-Ledger)
New-look LSU picks up pace Nov 2, 2007
Without a dominant force inside, the Tigers pushed the tempo and sprinted to a 108-57 victory against Belhaven College in front of an announced crowd of 7,365 at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The Blazers hung tough with the Tigers for the first few minutes, but LSU's defense settled in and held Belhaven scoreless for nearly five minutes midway through the first half. (Nola.com -- Sports)
[From The Times-Picayune] Nov 1, 2007
LSU vs. Belhaven College ... Belhaven College -- Tom Kelsey (32-29, third season). (Nola.com -- Sports)
No plans? Ease fears, try these haunts head Oct 25, 2007
Belhaven College Vocal Arts' homecoming operetta The Gondoliers, an uproarious Gilbert and Sullivan romp, opens on Halloween. It's the first production of the college's new minted musical theater track. (The Clarion-Ledger)
'Strings attached': MSO brings masterpieces to life Oct 22, 2007
Stephen Sachs, chairman of the music department at Belhaven College, is the guest artist for Mississippi Symphony Orchestra's Bravo II concert ... "You look back at life as you're aging and say, 'One of the things that'd be really fun to do ...' and one of those for me was to be able to play this particular work with orchestra," said Sachs, 52, chairman of the music department at Belhaven College and guest pianist with the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra's Bravo II concert Saturday night. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Kristy Walker named SSAC Setter of the Week Oct 16, 2007
She had two standout matches during the week, a 49-assist performance in Shorter's 3-0 victory over Belhaven College and 69 assists in a tough 2-3 loss to Freed-Hardeman University. Rollins, a junior libero from Acworth, Ga. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Gov. shifts focus down stretch Oct 11, 2007
In the brochure, Anthony, who chairs the Department of Communications at Belhaven College and once worked at Jackson State, says, "African Americans have traditionally voted for Democratic candidates because our forefathers voted that way. If we expect things to change in our state, we must take the opportunity to change our political attitudes.". Peoples, who led JSU from 1967 to 1984, said in the same ad that he supported Barbour in 2003 because he kept a promise to appoint an African American... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Complete Sports Index Sep 25, 2007
Loyola defeats Belhaven College in five games. In an inspiring performance to a spirited bunch of 'Pack fans the Loyola women's volleyball team upended conference competitor Belhaven College in their second home game of the season. (The Maroon, LA)
Victim saw good: Woman made fateful decision before death Sep 13, 2007
After high school, Spencer worked her way through college, earning a business degree in 2003 from Belhaven College. She loved her cat, Gypsy, and her dog, Hobie, a cross between a Pekingese and a poodle called a peekapoo. (The Clarion-Ledger)
School Closings Sep 13, 2007
Marketplace+++Extras++++Site ToolsKPRC Local 2. E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (Click2Houston, TX)
Sports teams hit the road 09-10-2007 Sep 12, 2007
On Saturday, the Pioneers play at 9 a.m. against College of the Ozarks and at 1 p.m. against Belhaven College ... Saturday: PHS Varsity at Highland Park tournament, TBA; Wayland at Texas Wesleyan Tournament, Fort Worth, vs. College of the Ozarks, 9 a.m.; vs. Belhaven College, 1 p.m.. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Art reception tonight at RAC Sep 7, 2007
The artist received her bachelor's degree in art at Belhaven College. Chilcutt was a science teacher before earning an art degree from Mississippi University for Women. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
'Tunes, Tutus and Turning Wheels' puts a new spin on dance Sep 6, 2007
Above: DeJuan Surrell of Jackson and Shelia Burham of Madison warm up during rehearsals for Tunes, Tutus and Turning Wheels, Saturday at Belhaven College Center for the Arts ... Where: Belhaven College Center for the Arts, 835 Riverside Drive, Jackson ... That's the idea that Tunes, Tutus and Turning Wheels, a Saturday dance event at Belhaven College Center for the Arts, takes for a spin onstage. (The Clarion-Ledger)
CelticFest Mississippi Sep 6, 2007
The concert will feature pianist Stephen W. Sachs, a professor at Belhaven College, performing popular American music by composers like George Gershwin, whose famous Rhapsody in Blue will be featured. "The Gershwin is probably the most famous American piece ever written," says MSO President and Executive Director Michael Beattie. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Golden Eagles enter Hall of Fame (free) Aug 29, 2007
After leaving Southern Miss he missed baseball and returned to coaching taking over the program at Belhaven College in 2001 where in eight years as the head coach have led the Blazers to a 227-194 record and won the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Championship in 2004, 2006 and 2007. He was GCAC Coach of the year in 2006 and 2007 and the Region XIII Coach of the Year in 2007. (Southern Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
Johnson, Collins to face off in District 5 runoff Tuesday Aug 26, 2007
Johnson, 44, still carries himself like the Amanda Elzy athlete who went to Belhaven College on a basketball scholarship. Collins is more modest in size, a 58-year-old claiming to have earned over $3 million since coming to Greenwood in 1973. (Greenwood Commonwealth, MS)
More of this story Aug 23, 2007
In early June three students and one coach from St Charles Catholic attended a leadership camp at Belhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi. A group of 26 attended the girls multi-sport camp and coaches camps in Black Mountain, North Carolina June 24-28. (L Observateur, LA)
Your ticket to sights, sounds and more Aug 16, 2007
Feb. 2 Mozart by Candlelight, 7:30 p.m. at Belhaven College's Center for the Arts ... Feb. 16 Love in the Afternoon, 4:30 p.m. at Belhaven College Center for the Arts. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Symphonic band concert Aug. 25 Aug 13, 2007
The Mississippi Community Symphonic Band will present its End-of-Summer Concert on Aug. 25 at the Belhaven College Center for the Arts, 835 Riverside Drive. The concert begins at 7 p.m. and will include a special appearance by the Mississippi Swing. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Be Skinny Again - Doctor Tells You How Aug 7, 2007
He previously served as Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS, and is currently a visiting professor of biology at the Belhaven College, also in Jackson. WARNING. (Newsmax)
Vikings complete coaching staff Jul 27, 2007
University of Minnesota-Morris, Dakota State University (Madison, SD), Morningside College (Sioux City, Iowa) and Belhaven College (Jackson, Miss ... University of Minnesota-Morris, Dakota State University (Madison, SD), Morningside College (Sioux City, Iowa) and Belhaven College (Jackson, Miss. (Wwuvikings.com)
Breland Competes In State Jr. Miss Jul 26, 2007
Breland also received college offered scholarships from: Jackson State University for 4,176, East Central Community College for 2,800, William Carey College for 2,000 and Belhaven College for 1,000 for a total of college offered scholarships of 9,976. Marianna is the daughter of Allen and Mitzi Breland. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)
Susan Wade Lott Jul 26, 2007
A graduate of Greenwood High School, she attended Belhaven College in Jackson. A resident of Yazoo City for several years, Mrs. Lott was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church. (Greenwood Commonwealth, MS)
Belief & ballet: Footwork lays groundwork for spiritual development Jul 18, 2007
s Omega Company, corrects a dancer in class at Belhaven College during Ballet Magnificat ... Students, many traveling from other countries, are housed at Belhaven College, except for a handful who stay off-campus with parents in an extended stay hotel or live in the area and commute ... More than 400 students, teachers and counselors are participants in two-week or four-week sessions in studios at Belhaven College's Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center and at Ballet Magnificat. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ballet School Jul 18, 2007
is hosting summer intensive dance training sessions at the Bitsy Irby Center for Dance and Visual Arts building at Belhaven College. Four hundred students from acros the United States and several foreign countries are participating in the sessions. (The Clarion-Ledger)
New Colon Cancer Warning Signs Jul 11, 2007
" -Dennis Cantwell, Traverse City, MI Why probiotics containing friendly bacteria can help reduce your risk of colon cancer What never to buy when shopping in the meat section of your grocery store (Avoid these cancer fertilizers like the plague). Are you making these common exercise mistakes? How certain types of exercise could actually increase the buildup of free radicals that ultimately lead to cell damage and even cancer. And much, much more. Useful, life-saving information... (Newsmax)
For Terry, it's birdies from here to eternity Jul 1, 2007
He'd come to Belhaven College to play baseball for Jim McLeod, a legend. Terry was Coach Mac's ideal as a catcher: short and square, strong and tough, just like him. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Garrett returns to help coach Co-Lin baseball Jun 21, 2007
He transferred to Belhaven College where he played for former USM coach Hill Denson. He was team captain at Belhaven and holds the single season strikeout (108 Ks) record he achieved as a junior. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Belhaven arts programs among nation's elite Jun 19, 2007
Belhaven College is among a stellar group of Americas institutions with all four of its arts majors theatre, visual art, music and dance nationally accredited. The private Jackson college celebrates its achievement in the summer issue of The Belhaven Tartan, a magazine distributed to alumni, parents and friends of the school. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Construction under way along route Jun 17, 2007
North State Street is a major thoroughfare that draws people into the city because Millsaps College, Belhaven College, Baptist Medical Center and several medical clinics are located in the area, she said. Sapheneia Medical Minimally Invasive Therapy Institute at 932 N. State St., which looks more like a boutique hotel than a medical clinic, has led the way in renovating the area. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Fight for family-friendly fare expands to hunt for help for wife's health May 24, 2007
"Each one of them is a very committed Christian. Two of them went to Wheaton College, one went to my alma mater Dartmouth and is now at University of Virginia Law School, and another one is an art student at a very fine college, Belhaven College. One of them was in Papua New Guinea translating the Bible and is now marrying a woman from Tasmania. They're going to go pursue their doctorates at the University of Geneva. Another one is in China studying now at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.... (WorldNetDaily)
Seminary appoints professor from Millsaps May 24, 2007
He taught at Belhaven College since 2002. document. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ferriss Trophy: Bulldog hailed as best player in state May 22, 2007
One of three finalists - joining Cozart and Belhaven College infielder/pitcher Thomas Royals - he became the first catcher to win the award. He's also the second straight Mississippi State player to hold the trophy, joining 2006 winner Thomas Berkery. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Private college tuition rising May 22, 2007
7 percent at Mississippi College to 5 percent at Tougaloo College and Belhaven College to 6 percent at Millsaps College. Last week, Mississippi's eight public universities announced tuition increases averaging 6 percent, with students on some campuses to pay $165 to $328 more a year, the ninth increase in a decade. (The Clarion-Ledger)
A look at faith, power: Book examines evangelical impact May 19, 2007
Three Jackson-area men interviewed for the book are Belhaven College president Roger Parrott, businessman Stuart M. Irby and Mission America national facilitator Jarvis Ward. "Michael's book is going to kind of stir some discussions," Ward said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Trail to Eagle art exhibit May 18, 2007
Power APAC students look at works of art in the Trail to Eagle art exhibit at the Bitsey Irby Art and Dance Building at Belhaven College ... Sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America, The Andrew Jackson Council and Belhaven College, the exhibit is open to the public for free until 3 pm today and again from 7-8 pm tonight. (The Clarion-Ledger)
2 candidates talk up their qualifications May 11, 2007
Johnson graduated from Amanda Elzy High School and earned a bachelor's degree in physical education and a minor in English from Belhaven College in Jackson, which he attended on a basketball scholarship. He attends Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church. (Greenwood Commonwealth, MS)
Colleges aim to lessen the pain May 10, 2007
John Brower, 31, of Ridgeland, assistant director of integrated marketing at Belhaven College, rides his mountain bike to work at Fitzhugh Hall to avoid high gas prices ... In Jackson, Belhaven College employee John Brower, 31, rides his mountain bike to to the Jackson campus every day by taking back roads from his home in Ridgeland. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Doctor: Get the Real Truth About a Good Night's Sleep May 3, 2007
He previously served as Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS, and is currently a visiting professor of biology at the Belhaven College, also in Jackson. Hes a renegadeputting himself out there on the line every day, arming you with the truth about safer, simpler and cheaper ways to prevent, treat and manage health problems. (Newsmax)
Contact Be-Bop manager for Highsteppers CD May 1, 2007
From the mailbag: Folks with The Magnolia Chorus, a 34-man a cappella group, wrote Jack that they're celebrating the chorus' 60th birthday with a Festival of Harmony show at 7 p.m. May 12 at the Belhaven College Fine Arts Concert Hall, 820 Riverside Drive, Jackson. They've got Vocal Spectrum from St. Charles, Mo. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Lampton one of five back on Miss. Board of Health Apr 27, 2007
Hayes-Anthony is chairwoman of the communications department at Belhaven College in Jackson. Randy Hendrix of Ovett, the recently retired director of the state Department of Mental Health, appointed by Tuck for a term ending June 30, 2013. (Enterprise-Journal)
