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Pike County man sentenced to 25 years for burglary of occupied dwelling
On Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, after a two-day trial in the Circuit Court of Pike County, a jury ...
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Car fire extinguished by Volunteer Firefighters
NEW SIGHT — A car fire on Mandy Loop NW Thursday was knocked down before it could spread ...
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Burn illegally in Brookhaven, get fined
The City of Brookhaven has approved amendments to its ordinances on burning brush, rubbish, trash or garbage. City ...
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Lincoln County: Hazlehurst man dies in fatal crash
NEW SIGHT — A Hazlehurst man died in a one vehicle car accident on I-55 Wednesday night. Lincoln ...
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Electrical fire closes Popeyes
BROOKHAVEN — Popeyes may be closed for business until electrical damage caused by a fire Thursday morning can ...
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Alexander Junior High welcomes special guest
BROOKHAVEN — Alexander Junior High welcomed Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann Wednesday morning. Jennifer Whittier, a former Alexander teacher, ...
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The Daily Leader Offensive Player of the Week: Wesson’s Gibson
Offensive Player of the Week Cole Gibson, Wesson Senior, Quarterback When Wesson football coach Jeremy Loy and his ...
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Lincoln County Jail docket: 2 Brookhaven women charged with contributing to neglect or delinquency of a child
Lincoln County Jail docket, Thursday-Sunday, Oct. 10-13, 2024: Randy Devonte Kelly, 03/27/1999, 1875 Linwood Lane — serving time ...
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Lincoln County EMA asks people to avoid burning with wildfire threat
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County is at a growing risk for wildfires. The National Weather Service warns wildfire danger ...
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Friday Night Look-ahead: It’s Possum Bowl week
The Friday Night Look-ahead is a weekly run through of the eight high school football programs covered by ...
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Hunters, harvest needed to help deer
BROOKHAVEN — An estimated 1.5 million deer inhabit Mississippi according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife. Hunters harvest ...
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Plenty of local options to celebrate Halloween
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County will have dozens of options for families to celebrate Halloween this year. Children can ...
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Wildfire danger continues in Lincoln County
BROOKHAVEN — Wildfire risk continues in Lincoln County. The National Weather Service warns wildfire danger will continue from ...
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Gallery: Litter widespread issue in Lincoln County
BROOKHAVEN — Litter is a widespread problem in Lincoln County. Bob Knight, Litter and Solid Waste Coordinator, sent ...
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Information needed to find illegal dumping suspect
BROOKHAVEN — Bob Knight, Lincoln County Litter and Solid Waste Control Coordinator, is asking anyone with information about ...
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Continuance ordered in FedEx shooting trial
BROOKHAVEN — Judge David Strong ordered a continuance in the Mississippi vs. Brandon and Gregory Case trial Friday, ...
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Donut Palace passes health re-inspection
BROOKHAVEN — Mississippi Department of Health reports the Donut Palace passed a recent health inspection. The inspection followed ...
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Storm brewing in Atlantic
BROOKHAVEN —A storm is brewing in the Atlantic Ocean according to the National Hurricane Center. The 2024 Atlantic ...
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Take a dog or cat home for less: Adopt a pet at a reduced fee during extended national event
The Fall National Empty the Shelters reduced-fee pet adoption event has been extended to Oct. 27. Brookhaven Animal ...
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Dirt Cheap files bankruptcy, plans to close all stores by end of year
Channel Control Merchants, parent company of Dirt Cheap and Bargain Hunt — with corporate offices located in Hattiesburg, ...
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Wildfire risk increases in Lincoln County
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County is at an increasing risk for wildfires. The National Weather Service warns wildfire danger ...
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Gallery: Loyd Star has a fun Friday night
LOYD STAR — The Loyd Star Hornets won 30-6 Friday night and had fun doing it. The marching ...
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Ole Brook opens region schedule with home win over Florence
The Brookhaven High Panthers passed their first Region 3-5A test on Friday with a 32-14 win over the ...
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Loyd Star dominates Trojans up front
LOYD STAR — Amite County had speed but they didn’t have the physical dominance needed to win at ...
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West Lincoln will crown Homecoming Queen Friday
West Lincoln will crown its 2024 Homecoming Queen at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, on Perry Miller Field. ...