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Lincoln County supervisors approve $5 million bond for bridges
Supervisors Monday approved a $5 million bond for bridge repairs in Lincoln County. Supervisors and county engineer Ryan Holmes are putting together a plan for ...
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Zetus man creates beauty from repurposed wood
A lightning strike opened up new doors for Kevin Smith. Three years ago, while Smith was sitting at his house on Zetus Road, lightning struck ...
by Matt Rushing, Friday, September 29, 2017 11:33 pm
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Brookhaven nurse found not guilty of murder in 2014 death of 13-month-old boy
A jury Friday found Jamaal Brown not guilty of murder in the 2014 death of his fiance’s 13-month-old son, Preston Heath. The jury — three black ...
by Matt Rushing, Friday, September 29, 2017 11:09 pm
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Defendant in capital murder trial: ‘I loved him with all my heart’
The defendant in a murder trial took the stand Thursday in Lincoln County Circuit Court, telling the jury how much he loved the little boy ...
by Matt Rushing, Thursday, September 28, 2017 9:55 pm
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Blood drive set at movie theater in Brookhaven today
Mississippi Blood Services is holding a community blood drive from 1-5 p.m. today at United Artists Westbrook Cinema 4 on Brookway Boulevard. “So often during ...
by Matt Rushing, Thursday, September 28, 2017 9:51 pm
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Expert witnesses testify at nurse’s trial
The jury in the capital murder trial of Brookhaven nurse Jamaal Brown heard from expert witnesses Wednesday. Brown, if convicted, could face a life sentence ...
by Matt Rushing, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 9:42 pm
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You asked: Disposing of glass safely, properly
Q: Is there a way I can throw away broken glass safely? A:Broken glass and other sharp items are physical hazards. Broken glass has the ...
by Matt Rushing, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 9:20 pm
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‘Red, white and blue’ game set at Brookhaven High School
Brookhaven High School will host its first-ever red, white and blue game on Friday. The Panthers take on Laurel High School on King Field. Before ...
by Matt Rushing, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:04 pm
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Smoothie King to open at Brookway Boulevard location
Smoothie King is coming to Brookhaven and it will be located on Brookway Boulevard. The New Orleans-based company will open a location where Payless Shoe ...
by Matt Rushing, Monday, September 25, 2017 10:21 pm
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Benefit set for Patriot Guard rider
Eddie Douglas has usually been on the giving end of good deeds. It’s bittersweet to be the receiver this time. Douglas, 60, was paralyzed from ...
by Matt Rushing, Monday, September 25, 2017 10:19 pm
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