News
Latest News
Rep. Guest named Vice Ranking Member of Homeland Security Committee
U.S. Representative Michael Guest (R-MS) has been named Vice Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security. Guest has served on the committee since ... Read more
4 mins ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Gov. Reeves got $50 million in CARES Act money. Here’s how he spent it.
Gov. Tate Reeves and legislative leaders battled last year over who had the authority to spend $1.25 billion in federal coronavirus relief funds. The Legislature ultimately ... Read more
1 hour ago by Mississippi Today.
BPD reports an attempted burglary Tuesday
Brookhaven Police Department reports, Tuesday Trespassing on Magee Drive Traffic stop on North Jackson Street Intoxicated driver on Brookway Boulevard Animal control on Highway 51 ... Read more
2 hours ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Ambulance service reports 14 emergency calls Tuesday
King’s Daughters Medical Center Ambulance Service reported 20 calls on Tuesday. There were six transfers, one in the county, two in the city, one to ... Read more
3 hours ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Weekend shooting was 10th in 2021
A Lincoln County man is dead as the result of a weekend shooting. It is the tenth shooting death so far in 2021 in Lincoln ... Read more
4 hours ago by Brett Campbell.
‘This kind of thing has got to stop’ — Nazi symbols painted on stop sign in county
Racist symbols sprayed in white paint across the front of a stop sign in Lincoln County are cause for concern for at least one nearby ... Read more
6 hours ago by Brett Campbell.
Shoppers reap bounty at Farmers Market
A few dozen shoppers took advantage of the Brookhaven Farmers Market Tuesday afternoon at Godbold Transportation Center. The market is open Tuesdays 2-5 p.m. at ... Read more
8 hours ago by Daily Leader Staff.
86 deeds of trust filed May 24-June 11
Deeds of trust Deeds of trust issued during weeks ending May 28-June 11 Lincoln County • Richard Case and Sharon Case, 685 Lower Meadville Drive ... Read more
10 hours ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Records: 26 couples file marriage licenses
Divorce proceedings filed during weeks ending May 28-June 11 Lincoln County • Frances Cutrer Gatlin vs. Jamie Wade Gatlin • Austin West vs. Kaitlyn West ... Read more
23 hours ago by Daily Leader Staff.
1 more local COVID-19 death
One new COVID-19 death has been reported for Lincoln County, as the Mississippi State Department of Health reports seven new deaths and 47 new ... Read more