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Lincoln County Jail docket: 21 arrests made across Thanksgiving holiday

Lincoln County Jail docket, Thursday-Sunday, Wednesday-Sunday, Nov. 22-26, 2023: • Jeremiah B. Essien, 02/13/1998, 1150 Railroad Ave., Georgetown — arrested on city warrant, by Brookhaven ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 3:00 pm

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Lincoln County Jail docket: Brookhaven man charged with malicious mischief

Lincoln County Jail docket, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023: Rufus Luther Smith, 10/01/1984, 338 Clairmont St., Jackson — arrested on Mississippi Department of Corrections warrant, by ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 8:46 am

Crime Reports

Lincoln County Jail docket: Monticello woman charged with felony malicious mischief

Lincoln County Jail docket, Friday-Sunday, Nov. 17-19, 2023: Christopher Wease, 08/19/2001, 902 Macedonia Road NW — arrested on court order x2, by LCSO. Breanna Love, ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, November 21, 2023 8:34 am

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Light it up: Christmas tree lighting is Friday

Brookhaven will soon deck the halls and Railroad Park for the Christmas Season. Black Friday will see the official lighting of a giant Christmas tree ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, November 21, 2023 8:31 am

Galleries

BHS Archaeology Club finds historic items on dig

Members of the Brookhaven High School Archaeology Club recently visited the club’s Copiah County dig site, registered with the Mississippi Department of Archives. The field ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, November 17, 2023 3:00 pm

Crime Reports

Lincoln County Jail docket: Sontag man charged with false pretense

Arrest reports Lincoln County Jail docket, Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 16-19, 2023: Jesmond D. Rockingham, 04/26/1993, 503 Vanzie St. — arrested, charged with possession of weapon by ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, November 17, 2023 9:00 am

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Copiah County man sentenced for child exploitation

A Crystal Springs man was sentenced Monday for possession of child sexual abuse materials. Jesse Wayne Lamb Jr., 57, was sentenced by Judge Tomika Irving ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Thursday, November 16, 2023 1:28 pm

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Officials confirm first pediatric flu death of 2023-2024 season

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the first confirmed pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the 2023-2024 flu season. Pediatric deaths are defined ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 3:55 pm

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MDOT’s 12 Days of Christmas contest is back

It’s that time of year again. With Christmas right around the corner, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is aiming to spread a little extra ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 12:00 pm

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Forest Service temporarily lowers Okhissa Lake for repairs

The Homochitto National Forest Service announced Tuesday it is temporarily lowering the water level at Okhissa Lake in Meadville so workers can make necessary repairs ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 11:00 am

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