Hill Country of Monroe County Mississippi

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Stories of eastern Monroe County MS, the Hill Country where the county was first formed and settled. Some family history and genealogy of early settlers along with observations and stories.

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  • Stories from the Hill Country continue to be posted on Oct 31, 2009

    Hill Country CD Christmas ordering information by Terry Thorntonemail: hillcountrymonroecounty@gmail.com Hill Country stories continue to be written and links to all the new articles are at Hill Country H.O.G.S. WebPress (History, Observation...

  • on Oct 14, 2009

    Photo-advertisement courtesy of Bob Franks, ICDC, Fulton, MS.Copyright c 2007 - 2008. Terry Thornton, Fulton, Mississippi. All Rights Reserved. Content from URL http://hillcountryofmonroecountry.blogspot.com/...

  • Announcing HILL COUNTRY2: New websites and new HILL COUNTRY HOGS WEBPRESS on Aug 29, 2009 in Hill Country HOGS WebPress

    You are invited to read Hill Country2 at new sites and in a slightly new format. The new version of Hill Country is called Terry Thornton's Hill Country of Monroe County Mississippi and is accessible through links at HILL COUNTRY H.O.G.S. WEBPRE...

  • New HILL COUNTRY website coming August 30th on Aug 20, 2009

    A new website and a new approach for presenting articles about the Hill Country of Monroe County Mississippi will be announced August 29, 2009. Publication will resume on August 30.Watch for the announcement here for the title and location/URL of th...

  • CONTENTS: Hill Country CD on Aug 7, 2009

    SELECTED ARTICLES FROM HILL COUNTRY OF MONROE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI INCLUDED ON THE CD From 2007 001. A first post --- Getting Started 002. Bigbee School Program 003. Hill Country Kiln: Firing the potters clay 004. Hill Country Living 005...

  • HILL COUNTRY "the column" posted online at MOJO on Aug 5, 2009 in Hill Country column Monroe Journal country words and expressions

    The Hill Country column written by Terry Thornton for MONROE JOURNAL is available at MOJO's online site. The August 5, 2009, column kicks off a twenty-two part series called "Southern Expressions That Take The Rag Off The Bush." To read today...

  • HILL COUNTRY Volume 1 CD now available on Aug 4, 2009

    The CD of Terry Thornton's HILL COUNTRY Volume One is now available. To order email Terry Thorntonhillcountrymonroecounty@gmail.com In the subject line write "Order Hill Country CD" and in the body of the email place your name and complete ma...