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Lincoln County Jail docket, Oct. 13-15
Lincoln County Jail docket, Monday-Wednesday, Oct. 13-15, 2025: Duane Lamar Marshall, 04/13/1997, 2025 Walker Road, McComb — arrested, ...
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Defensive stops propel Cougars to victory
It was like a dream, Tucker Tarver said. Simpson Academy’s quarterback had tried to throw the football as ...
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Car will be given away to a student during Go Tell Crusade Southwest Mississippi
Every student who attends Youth Night at the Southwest Mississippi Go Tell America Crusade in Brookhaven will get ...
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City of Hazlehurst honored for ‘Celebrating Heritage’ by 2025 America in Bloom
Top honors for the prestigious 2025 America in Bloom Program were announced at the annual symposium and awards ...
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Belhaven named one of Money’s 2025 Best Colleges in America
Financial news outlet Money has named Belhaven University to its 2025 Best Colleges list, recognizing its affordability and ...
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BARL: Empty the Shelters extended through Sunday
Looking for a walking partner with a friendly personality who is a good listener? Scrappy could be the ...
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Another death, more arrests in homecoming event shootings
By Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today The death toll is now 10 in the spate of shootings at high school ...
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Keeping everyone safe: Local schools confident in preparations for upcoming sporting events
Football in the South has long been a cultural phenomenon, drawing scores of fans and family to weekend ...
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How did area teams fare Friday night? Week 7 results
The Bobcats, Cobras and Panthers all racked up victories this past weekend, while the Yellow Jackets, Hornets, Bears ...
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Copiah County Sheriff’s Office investigating Monday night homicide
The Copiah County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the Monday night murder of a 20-year-old man. At approximately 11:10 ...
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MHP: 2 killed in weekend wrecks in Lincoln, Lawrence
Two men were killed in two separate wrecks over the weekend in Lincoln and Lawrence counties, and a ...
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MHP mounted patrol visits Brookhaven Academy students
The human and equestrian officers of the Mississippi Highway Patrol visited the K-3, K-4 and K-5 students at ...
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Spicy instruction: MSU Extension Service provides church members with nutrition, healthy living education
BY LEAH BOWERS SPECIAL TO THE DAILY LEADER Sure, medicines are great for preventing and addressing health problems, ...
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Co-Lin announces 2025 Homecoming queen, court
Copiah-Lincoln Community College has announced its 2025 Homecoming Court and Queen Reagan Fortenberry, of Brookhaven. Members of the ...
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Southern Oaks Properties celebrates 2 years, new location
Southern Oaks Properties recently celebrated its two-year anniversary with a ribbon cutting at the realtor’s new location — ...
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CLCC Athletic Alumni Assoc. to induct 8 into Sports Hall of Fame
The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Athletic Alumni Association will induct eight members into the Sports Hall of Fame during ...
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Godly fathers
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition ...
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Monticello hospital hosts free health, wellness fair
Lawrence County Hospital is bringing back a popular community event Oct. 15 and organizers are still looking for ...
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Sen. Hyde-Smith votes for FY2026 National Defense Policy bill
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) late Thursday night voted for Senate passage of the FY2026 National Defense Authorization ...
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Don’t handle the fish
Hi, all! I’ve shared many signs with you in the past few years, but here’s another. It says, ...
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AKA Phi Mu Omega hosts women’s empowerment forum
The Phi Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. recently hosted Pearls in Politics: Empowering Women ...
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New conditioning
As the summer daytime temperatures keep recording their above 80s heat, I continue to thank God for the ...
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City board votes on inspections, evaluations
The Brookhaven Board of Aldermen approved a clarification for inspections and evaluations for department supervisors in its most ...
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Lincoln County Jail docket: Sheriff’s Office makes 3 arrests on felony charges
Arrest reports Lincoln County Jail docket, Monday-Wednesday, Oct. 6-8, 2025: • Amy Boyd, 07/28/1968, 1984 New Sight Drive ...
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Jesus, family, photography: Meet Trystan Beeson
Know Your Neighbor When Trystan Eschete Beeson was born, her mother “borrowed” her friend Trista’s name and gave ...