Katie Williamson, Author at Daily Leader - Page 26 of 32

American Legion Riders

Veterans ride to honor their fallen comrades

In the 2005 Army Staff Sgt. John G. Doles died during “Operation Enduring Freedom” in Afghanistan. The 29-year-old’s funeral was held October 2005 in Oklahoma. ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Friday, June 20, 2014 10:44 am

Brookhaven

Summertime sees surge of teenagers behind wheel

The thrill of finally getting the keys to parents’ cars and the freedom a license can bring seem to be more alluring for teenagers during ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Friday, June 20, 2014 10:42 am

Echo Lane

Repairing potholes stretches budgets, county work crews

Patricia Smith lives on a road covered with potholes, divots and ditches. McCall Creek Road and Echo Lane in the county have caused dented rims ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Thursday, June 19, 2014 10:54 am

Brookhaven

Mission asks locals to donate old shoes

Any style, any kind, any size – the HeartHidden Ministries wants Brookhaven’s used shoes. “We can change a little piece of the world this way,” ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Thursday, June 19, 2014 10:53 am

d-day

One of nation’s WWII treasures recalls the morning after D-Day

World War II veterans are national treasures that are slowly disappearing. Sixteen million Americans served in WWII and each year 555 pass away. Today 1,034,727 ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Thursday, June 19, 2014 10:42 am

Brookhaven

Cochran steps up area campaign

In the back of Poppa’s restaurant, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran spoke to a group of excited supporters Tuesday. He was invited as a guest speaker ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 1:00 pm

armed robbery

Area man faces armed robbery, assault charges

Austin P. Jackson, 20, of Bogue Chitto was arrested Sunday in Brookhaven for armed robbery and aggravated assault at Smith’s Car Wash on Union Street, ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 10:59 am

book review

Gift for daughter now a kids’ book

When a precious earring goes missing, a little girl and her bloodhound pup are on the job, leaving a trail of chaos in their wake. ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 10:52 am

City of Brookhaven

Water tests show coliform bacteria; boil alert not required

The city of Brookhaven Water Department has reported the water system has violated a drinking water standard. In a letter dated Friday and received by ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Tuesday, June 17, 2014 6:13 pm

Brookhaven

No warning accompanied last week’s strong storm

The powerful 70-to-80-mile-per-hour straight-line winds that swept through the area last week peaked at approximately 3:45 a.m. Friday, according to a Jackson meteorologist. The storm ... Read more

by Katie Williamson, Tuesday, June 17, 2014 10:49 am

< Older Newer >

SportsPlus

  • Polls

    How do you feel about Mississippi state taxes?

    View Results

    Loading ... Loading ...

  • Special Sections