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Entergy trucks stage for storm response
Thirty-eight Entergy power crews staged trucks in Brookhaven Tuesday in anticipation of needed response to those who would lose power in the path of Hurricane ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Hurricane Sally ushers in the rain
Rains fell heavily over East Monticello Street and Brookhaven High School as the edges of Hurricane Sally began to reach the city Tuesday afternoon. Earlier ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
New Lincoln County election commissioner sworn in
The Lincoln County Board of Supervisors has chosen a new election commissioner for District 5. On Sept. 7, the board of supervisors met to discuss ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
COVID-19 update: Lincoln County’s positive virus cases staying low
Lincoln County reported nine new cases of COVID-19 since Friday and no new deaths, bringing the county’s case total to 1,026 while the death total ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Brookhaven approves city ’20-’21 budget
The City of Brookhaven has approved its general budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021. In a special-called meeting of the Brookhaven Board of Aldermen Monday, the ... Read more
4 days ago by Brett Campbell.
Brookhaven woman continues role as MSU alumni director
The director of the Lincoln County Chapter of The Mississippi State University Alumni Association has been welcomed into a second term as Mississippi South 2 ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
First Bank names new market president
First Bank Brookhaven has recently named Jeremy Winborne as market president. A Brookhaven native, Winborne is a commercial lender and former First Bank vice president. ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Co-Lin a ‘Great College to Work For’
Copiah-Lincoln Community College named a “2020 Great College to Work For” Copiah-Lincoln Community College is one of the best colleges in the nation to work ... Read more
5 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Gov. Reeves declares State of Emergency in preparation for Tropical Storm Sally
Sunday, Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency in preparation and response to Tropical Storm Sally, which is expected to make landfall on Tuesday ... Read more
6 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Easthaven pastor: ‘God had other plans’
Dustin George sensed a call to ministry during his college years, but he didn’t know where it would lead, so he took opportunities that came ... Read more