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Brookhaven community leader calls for transparency in law enforcement, city leadership

“We’ve just got to be honest. There are some things going on that people know regarding our police…

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Better Brookhaven co-founder: Redistricting was too much, too fast

Better Brookhaven co-founder Emma Devine told City aldermen this week she had concerns over the recent vote to…

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Lincoln County Jail docket: Brookhaven man charged with multiple counts of auto burglary

Lincoln County Jail docket, Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 5-6, 2023 Christopher Portrey, 08/22/1979, 44 Hwy. 51 — arrested, charged with…

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Proposed Leisure and Entertainment District denied in Brookhaven

A proposed Leisure and Entertainment District will not be introduced into Brookhaven, at least for now. With only…

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Brookhaven trash pickup costs rise for City, citizens

Brookhaven aldermen have approved an annual price increase for household garbage pickup, but not because they wanted to…

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Brookhaven man gets $1K lottery payday; Lawrence County man bags $860

A Brookhaven man hit a $1,000 payoff on a $20 ticket for $400,000 Multiplier Mania. The ticket was…

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Report: Inflation has negated benefits of historic 2022 teacher pay raise

The 2022 historic teacher pay raise has been largely negated by the impact of inflation, according to a…

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Brookhaven man loses home, possessions in Labor Day fire

For decades, Calvin Craig has lived at 110 South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Brookhaven. Now he…

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Retired Mississippi Trooper killed assisting at crash scene

A retired Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper was killed Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 4, while attempting to assist a…

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Silver Alert Update: Monticello man found

A Monticello man reported missing Friday has been located, and is safe. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation on…