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Police ID 911 prank caller

Police have identified the person who recently placed a series of prank calls to 911. Police Chief Kenneth…

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Lawmakers eye tornado relief as they haggle over state budget in final days of 2023 session

Legislative leaders, negotiating a state budget during the final days of the 2023 session, said they intend to…

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Two rounds of severe weather expected this week

BROOKHAVEN — National Weather Service in Jackson is forecasting a marginal risk for severe storms in Lincoln and…

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Jail docket: BPD arrests 2 on felony charges

Lincoln County Jail docket, Friday-Sunday, March 24-26, 2023 Tiffany Michelle Lambert, 12/04/1978, 691 NW Dunn Ratcliff Road No.…

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Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office investigating rash of auto burglaries

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office investigators are tracking down leads after a series of Sunday night car burglaries. Sheriff…

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House leaders say they won’t fully fund MAEP ‘black hole’ as lawmakers try to reach budget agreement

Lawmakers on Saturday continued to haggle particulars of a roughly $7 billion state budget, and reported some progress.…

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Meet your candidates: Tax Collector

Each Lincoln County candidate who will appear on the Aug. 8 Primary Election ballot has been contacted by…

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Educator goes for a bike ride

LOYD STAR — In a blue and orange biking jersey too, Kevin McKone unloaded a bright orange Marlin…

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Lincoln County, surrounding area under tornado watch

BROOKHAVEN — NWS Jackson issued a tornado watch for Lincoln County at 3:55 p.m. and as thunder rolls…

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Enhanced risk of severe weather today

There’s an “Enhanced” risk for severe weather in central and parts of south Mississippi. Damaging winds and tornadoes…