Brett Campbell, Author at Daily Leader

Galleries

A. L. Lott Sportsplex paving upgrade ‘exciting’

Curtis Oliver is excited. After years of behind-the-scenes work and planning, paving of the parking area at the Dr. A. L. Lott Sportsplex on South ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Friday, April 26, 2024 5:00 pm

News

$1.6M awarded to Co-Lin from FEMA

On Friday, U.S. Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency had awarded $1,671,740 in grants to Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Friday, April 26, 2024 11:00 am

News

Binge on barbecue and provide life-saving services for area children

Barbecue lovers may equate well-prepared meats with therapy, but a yearly Brookhaven event actually converts barbecue enjoyment into providing therapy, as well as other services. ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Friday, April 26, 2024 10:00 am

News

Monticello man dies in Lincoln County Jail

A Monticello man has died after being found unresponsive in a holding cell in the Lincoln County Jail. Sheriff Steve Rushing said that at approximately ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Thursday, April 25, 2024 9:51 am

Opinion

Thank you, teachers

Who was your favorite teacher? Maybe you had more than one. Maybe you didn’t have any. Or maybe you just haven’t given it much thought. ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 1:00 pm

Galleries

Children lead at Wesson American Legion program

April is the Month of the Military Child and some of the juniors and Son of American Legion (SAL) members at the American Legion Post ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 11:00 am

Galleries

G.O.A.T. Camp sees more than 100 youth participants

A new local group, Jesus Movement, which identifies as an interfaith church without walls, hosted G.O.A.T. Camp in Brookhaven April 2-4. The event takes place ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 10:00 am

Galleries

4th-graders get watermelon seeds to compete for the biggest harvest

It’s time to plant some watermelons. The annual Fourth Grade Watermelon Contest has begun in Lincoln County.  Members of the Lincoln County Master Gardeners have ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 9:00 am

News

Police recover stolen vehicle, caution public

A vehicle stolen in the early morning Monday was recovered a few hours later, said Brookhaven Police Chief Kenneth Collins. The vehicle was taken around ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Monday, April 22, 2024 4:00 pm

News

Police chief: There has been no park shooting

Reports of a recent shooting at the City Park on Lipsey Street are inaccurate, according to Brookhaven’s top police officer. “There has been no shooting ... Read more

by Brett Campbell, Monday, April 22, 2024 11:57 am

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