Did you know that Groundhog Day, or Candlemas Day, is actually an astronomical holiday that has to do with seasons? Groundhog Day is a "cross-quarter date" that falls approximately midway between a solstice and an equinox.
Friends of Springhill Cemetery, the oldest cemetery in DeSoto County, rescued from years of neglect, will unveil a state historic marker for the cemetery in a noon ceremony on Friday.