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Coahoma County Deputy Coroner arrested for embezzlement

Special agents from the office of State Auditor Shad White have arrested Coahoma County Deputy Coroner Markeith Mosley, charging him with one count of embezzlement. ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 1:00 pm

Galleries

1910 City Hall featured on 2024 Historical Society ornament

Continuing its tradition of keepsake Christmas ornaments featuring area landmarks, Lincoln County Historical and Genealogical Society has announced its 2024 offering — City Hall. Brookhaven ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 9:00 am

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Smith scholarships awarded at Hinds CC

The Hinds Community College Foundation recently presented two scholarships named for Brookhaven natives. The Jimmy C. Smith Scholarship was presented to Haley Williams of Flowood. ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 1:00 pm

Business

Bank of Brookhaven names new CFO, Executive VP

Bank of Brookhaven has named a new Chief Financial Officer and a new Executive Vice President. Board Chairman Bill Sones Sr. recently made the announcements. ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Sunday, December 8, 2024 11:00 am

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Cupit serves as Brookhaven Parade Grand Marshal

The annual Brookhaven Christmas Parade rolled through town Thursday evening, bringing Christmas hope and joy to children of all ages after a day of cold ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, December 7, 2024 11:11 am

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Co-Lin receives grants from Walmart Supercenter, Distribution

Co-Lin is proud to announce the receipt of two grants from Walmart Supercenter of Brookhaven and Walmart Distribution Center. These contributions will enhance the college’s ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, December 7, 2024 8:00 am

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Truck driving wrong way on I-55 hits car, killing 6

Six people are dead after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 55 in Jackson early Friday. Jackson Police was dispatched to the scene near Daniel Lake ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, December 6, 2024 2:34 pm

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Lincoln County Jail docket: Sontag man charged with multiple sex crimes

Lincoln County Jail docket, Saturday-Tuesday, Nov. 30-Dec. 3, 2024: Carlos Antonio Bogan, 01/12/1995, 13095 Hwy. 51 S, Hazlehurst — arrested on city warrant, by Brookhaven ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Thursday, December 5, 2024 2:30 pm

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Delta Utilities acquires Centerpoint Energy’s MS natural gas systems

On Tuesday, the Mississippi Public Service Commission unanimously approved the sale of CenterPoint Energy’s natural gas utility assets that serve counties across the state of ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 1:30 pm

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Lincoln County Jail docket: Brookhaven man charged with malicious mischief

Lincoln County Jail docket, Tuesday-Friday, Nov. 26-29, 2024: • Robert Fitzgerald Brooks, 07/30/1971, 204 Estly St. No. 24 — arrested, charged with shoplifting, by Brookhaven ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 2:53 pm

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