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Funding request maintains tax rate: BSD receives positive audit results

The Brookhaven School District board of trustees on Tuesday approved the district’s ad valorem request that will maintain the current millage rate. Although the 2015-2016 ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Wednesday, July 29, 2015 9:54 am

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Number of murders rises over last 4 years

With yet another fatal shooting Thursday night, Lincoln County has recorded the seventh murder this year. Over the past four years, Lincoln County, including Brookhaven, ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Saturday, July 25, 2015 9:01 pm

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Murder victim remembered as passionate father

As the community reels from the seventh homicide this year, two young girls will have to grow up without a father. Glen Mack died Friday ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Saturday, July 25, 2015 9:00 pm

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Supervisor, alderman team up to organize back-to school backpack giveaway

Two local officials are coming together to make sure children go to school with a backpack. District 1 Supervisor Rev. Jerry Wilson and Ward 3 ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Saturday, July 25, 2015 8:54 pm

Columns

Taking advantage of the college experience

As a general rule, I try not to be envious of other people. I know that though there are amazing aspects of my friends’ lives, ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Saturday, July 25, 2015 8:45 pm

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Quartet to hold four concerts in area

Locals will have four opportunities to see the national act The Carolina Boys Quartet perform this weekend. The Southern gospel group will perform tonight at ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Friday, July 24, 2015 10:28 am

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Officer goes above call of duty: MHP trooper helps stranded young woman on interstate

When Chynna Davis of Wesson was stranded on the interstate because of a blown-out tire, she immediately called her mom in a panic. “She was ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Thursday, July 23, 2015 9:27 am

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Brookhaven native pursues dental school dream

A Brookhaven Academy and Copiah-Lincoln Community College graduate is well on his way to following his life-long dream of becoming a dentist. Ryan Kimble, the ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 10:11 am

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LCSD closes out fiscal year, prepares for school

The Lincoln County School District is working on getting financial records in order as it transitions to a new fiscal year. “We’re in good financial ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 10:19 am

Columns

Excess, abstinence, moderation

I was lying in bed angry at myself as the alarm clock buzzed. I had strained my calves two days before with this crazy idea ... Read more

by Julia Pendley, Saturday, July 18, 2015 9:12 pm

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