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Supervisors take action on trash, property
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County Board of Supervisors discussed a number of things in executive session Monday morning. The ...
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County closes bridge
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County Engineer Ryan Holmes said a problem bridge will now be closed. His report came ...
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Wildfire danger continues
BROOKHAVEN — A brush pile fire in Heucks Retreat got out of control Saturday and grew to become ...
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MDOT: Temporary ramp closures on I-55 in Pike County
The Mississippi Department of Transportation advises that ramps at Exit 15 on Interstate 55 in Pike County will ...
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City approves new Mobile Home Park ordinance
The City of Brookhaven has approved a new Mobile Home Park ordinance. The City’s Planning Commission recently reviewed ...
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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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Lincoln County Jail docket: Brookhaven woman charged with assault causing injury
Lincoln County Jail docket, Monday-Wednesday, Oct. 14-16, 2024: Jakobe D. Kelly, 09/22/2003, 100 Eastview No. 1 — arrested, ...
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Forum to focus on fentanyl, gun violence, sexual assault
A Community Safety Forum will take place Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Easthaven Baptist Church in Brookhaven. The 6 ...
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Wildfire danger conditions continue to Friday
BROOKHAVEN — It has been 21 days since the last drop of rain fell in Lincoln County. While ...
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Oak Hill water project advances
The Oak Hill subdivision water project in Brookhaven is moving along, engineer Mike McKenzie told aldermen Tuesday. The ...
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Hunters needed to help manage state deer population
BROOKHAVEN — An estimated 1.6 million deer inhabit MIssissippi according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife. Licensed hunters ...
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You asked: Are old garbage cans being picked up inside the City?
And is my trash in the new green cans being collected? Question 1: Are the old (blue) ...
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Gallery: Brookhaven Fire Department visits students
BROOKHAVEN — Under blue skies, sunshine and a steady breeze, students from Alexander Junior High asked firefighters with ...
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The Daily Leader Defensive Players of the Week: The Brookhaven High defense — all of them
The fun part about this job is getting to decide what you write about and how you write ...
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37th annual Junior Auxiliary Shrimp Dinner is Thursday
It’s time for peeling and eating once again at the 37th annual Junior Auxiliary of Brookhaven Peel ’Em ...
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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 ...