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School officials promise vigilance — Wesson school, cops hold town hall, but parents absent

Jason Bates got the message like everyone else — poorly. It was Tuesday, Feb. 20, when word started spreading that “something happened” at Wesson Attendance ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Friday, March 23, 2018 10:06 pm

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‘She’s a good person, very wise’ — Cindy Hyde-Smith supporters tell Gov. Phil Bryant he made a “good choice”

Of the more than 200 people who gathered in downtown Brookhaven at noon Wednesday to see Cindy Hyde-Smith’s historic ascension to the U.S. Senate, no ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Thursday, March 22, 2018 8:26 pm

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Life sentence affirmed by state Supreme Court’s refusal — Cook will not see parole for 2002 shooting of Durr

The Mississippi Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal in a Brookhaven murder committed 16 years ago. The high court will let stand last ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Thursday, March 22, 2018 8:25 pm

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Supervisors unhappy with project request — Lincoln County board sensitive about spending issues

A Lincoln County employee poked the bear Monday at the board of supervisors meeting, and the bear woke up and bit him. Lincoln Civic Center ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Thursday, March 22, 2018 8:24 pm

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Could Godbolt trial be moved? Judge has many considerations if a change of venue is requested

After being hidden away in the Copiah County Jail for 10 months, murder defendant Willie Cory Godbolt stepped into Lincoln County’s main courtroom on March ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Thursday, March 22, 2018 8:21 pm

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Lincoln County School Board to begin superintendent search

The Lincoln County School Board has to start shopping for an appointed leader fast, because the price of superintendents is going up. Mississippi School Boards ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 8:46 pm

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Cindy Hyde-Smith is Mississippi’s first female U.S. senator

Brookhaven’s Cindy Hyde-Smith will make history as Mississippi’s first female U.S. senator after accepting the governor’s appointment to that high chamber Wednesday during a rally downtown. The ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 8:20 pm

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McDaniel campaign calls on Trump to oppose Hyde-Smith in open letter

Not all the Republicans in Mississippi are excited about today’s appointment to the U.S. Senate. While Brookhaven city workers are out sprucing up flowerbeds and ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 10:00 am

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Commandments sign to be modified — Brookhaven businessman’s religious sign will be reinstalled to comply with city ordinances

The Ten Commandments billboard in Brookhaven will come down — and then go right back up, this time in compliance with the law. Brookhaven businessman ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Tuesday, March 20, 2018 9:16 pm

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Companies courting Lincoln County for trash pickup — Alabama company says collect in-house, supervisors say ‘no’

An Alabama-based equipment company wants Lincoln County supervisors to get into the garbage collection business for themselves, but the board doesn’t really want to get ... Read more

by Adam Northam, Tuesday, March 20, 2018 9:14 pm

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