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Amber Alert resolved successfully in Lincoln County — UPDATE
An Amber Alert for brothers Kaiden and Kolden Wall of Pascagoula was lifted just before 11 a.m. Monday when the boys were found safe in ...
Brett Campbell, Author at Daily Leader
News
Woman found unresponsive in Lawrence County fire
After a house fire broke out in Lawrence County Friday, a woman was found unresponsive. On Friday, the Lawrence County Fire Department and the Lawrence ...
by Brett Campbell, Saturday, October 17, 2020 1:23 pm
News
You asked: What are the marriage laws in Mississippi?
Q: What are the marriage laws in Mississippi? A: Mississippi’s marriage laws have changed somewhat over the past several years. Who can get married? Both ...
by Brett Campbell, Friday, October 16, 2020 2:03 pm
News
Barrett wins Senate seat for District 39
Mississippi Senate District 39 has a new senator — Brookhaven attorney Jason Barrett. After the majority of votes were in for the District 39 special ...
by Brett Campbell, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 9:25 pm
Opinion
This is home for me — and there’s no place like it
I’ve never had a problem adjusting to new places — new houses, schools, job locations, towns or a different end of the living room couch. ...
by Brett Campbell, Friday, October 9, 2020 7:46 am
News
Brookhaven declares state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Delta
The Brookhaven Board of Aldermen declared a state of emergency for the city Tuesday night in anticipation of negative impact from Hurricane Delta. Hurricane Delta ...
by Brett Campbell, Thursday, October 8, 2020 12:04 pm
News
Lincoln County supervisors address trash cans, taxes
Trash cans and taxes were the primary topics of discussion at the most recent meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors. In response to ...
by Brett Campbell, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 4:59 pm
News
Brookhaven couple honored as adoptive parents
A Brookhaven couple was honored this week in a national ceremony as adoptive parents. Josh and Olivia Watts were nominated by Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R, ...
by Brett Campbell, Friday, October 2, 2020 4:00 pm
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Copiah County Sheriff’s Office says watch your children carefully
The Copiah County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying and locating a man who has repeatedly approached a female minor, and cautions people ...
by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, September 30, 2020 4:48 pm
News
Governor allows mask mandate to expire, says wearing masks still ‘wise’
In his live-streamed address at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Gov. Tate Reeves said he would not extend the mask mandate set to expire at 5 p.m., ...