news
A predawn fire guts the Webster County courthouse in Walthall, Miss., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. The two-story courthouse was built in 1915. The town of Walthall is located just north of Eupora on Mississippi Highway 9. (AP Photo/The Calhoun County Journal, Joel McNeese)
Offices include the chancery and circuit clerks and the tax assessor-collector.
A Jan. 17 fire heavily damaged the courthouse in Walthall. The courthouse is closed.
Those offices will temporarily share space with the Webster County Extension Service and the Webster County Justice Court.
County workers have done emergency modifications to accommodate those offices displaced by the fire in Walthall.
No decision has been made regarding a permanent location for the offices which occupied the courthouse in Walthall.