Brett Campbell, Author at Daily Leader

News

Body found in Pearl River may be missing Belhaven man

A body found floating in the Pearl River north of Monticello Saturday is believed to be that of Dau Mabil, a 33-year-old Belhaven man last ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Thursday, April 18, 2024 1:02 pm

News

Brookhaven City Board approves raises for two directors, police patrol officers

Tuesday, the Brookhaven Board of Aldermen approved raises for the City’s Public Works Director, Solid Waste Superintendent, and Police Department patrol officers. The board approved ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Thursday, April 18, 2024 11:00 am

News

City approves water service extension ahead of I-14 construction

The City of Brookhaven’s plan to extend water lines south of Hwy. 84 along Hwy. 51 has been approved. Aldermen voted Tuesday to approve the ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Thursday, April 18, 2024 9:00 am

News

North Jackson Street to reopen to thru-traffic

After being closed for more than two years, the section of North Jackson Street north of Palmer Street and south of The Clubs at Ole ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 3:00 pm

News

Ole Brook Wind Symphony has venue change for spring concert

The Ole Brook Wind Symphony will soon present its spring concerts. The performances will be Tuesday, April 23, 7 p.m. at Easthaven Baptist Church in ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:57 pm

News

1 arrested, 1 wanted after burned body found in Copiah County

The burned body of a missing man was found on the side of a Copiah County highway Monday. Sheriff Byron Swilley said a man came ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 10:53 am

Opinion

I just don’t like it, OK?

I don’t like mayonnaise.  It’s nothing personal. I mean, Mayo has never done anything to maliciously attack, defame or maim me. Unless you count that time ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 9:00 am

News

BHS grad Case to receive MSU Presidential Scholarship

Copiah-Lincoln Community College sophomore Logan Case of Wesson has been named a Mississippi State University (MSU) Presidential Partnership Scholarship recipient. The Presidential Partnership Scholarship will ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 2:36 pm

News

BHS’ Evans serves as MS Senate page

Jocelynn Danyelle Evans of Brookhaven recently served as a page for the Mississippi Senate. Pages generally run errands for officials and Senate staff. Lt. Gov. ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 1:36 pm

News

IRS Criminal Investigations: Be wary of scams after tax season

April is Financial Literacy Month and IRS Criminal Investigation, Atlanta Field Office is bringing awareness to imposter scams, which according to the Federal Trade Commission ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 12:36 pm

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