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Mississippi Public Service Commissioners warn utility customers of imposter scam

The Mississippi Public Service Commission has been made aware of a scam targeting utility customers. A caller is impersonating a Public Service Commission employee, claiming ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, July 26, 2024 9:29 am

Crime Reports

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

Lincoln County Jail docket, Monday-Tuesday, July 22-23, 2024: Sharleton Gordon, 08/05/1979, 2169 East Timberlane Road — arrested on city warrant, by Brookhaven Police Department. Ashley ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 2:00 pm

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Mississippi Democratic delegates unanimously endorse Kamala Harris for presidential nominee

Mississippi’s delegates to the Democratic National Committee unanimously voted on Monday night to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for president, aligning ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 10:11 am

Crime Reports

Lincoln County Jail docket: 2 charged with intent to distribute controlled substances

CORRECTION: The arrest reports for Saturday, July 13, showed a Mark Anthony Dickerson, age 44, of North Jackson Street arrested and charged with simple assault ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, July 19, 2024 9:51 am

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State Board Ends Assessment Contract with NWEA Due to Preliminary Reporting Error

The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted today to terminate its contract with NWEA to administer the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) assessments for English ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, July 19, 2024 8:56 am

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Wicker congratulates Brookhaven’s Smith, others accepted to military academies

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) issued a statement of congratulations to Brookhaven’s Bryce Smith and 15 other students who are enrolling in a United States Service ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 1:30 pm

Crime Reports

Lincoln County Jail docket: Wesson man charged with felony possession of drugs

Lincoln County Jail docket, Thursday-Tuesday, July 11-14, 2024: Marla D. Duck, 03/01/1988, 644 Watts Lane — arrested on city warrant x2, by Brookhaven Police Department. ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:30 pm

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Arts Commission awards fellowship to Mississippi School of the Arts author, instructor

The Mississippi Arts Commission has awarded a $4,250 literary artist fellowship to Dr. Nadia Alexis of McComb, leader of the Literary Arts Department at the ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Monday, July 15, 2024 10:02 am

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Wesson Garden Club celebrates National Gardening Week

The Wesson Garden Club recently celebrated National Garden Week with the Butterbeans, the club’s youth gardeners. At the Lanoux Youth Camp at the Wesson Library ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Monday, July 15, 2024 9:00 am

Crime Reports

Lincoln County Jail docket: 3 arrested on domestic violence charges

Lincoln County Jail docket, Monday-Wednesday, July 8-10, 2024: Lakin Christopher Wallace, 04/15/1999, 1397 Hilltop Lane — arrested, charged with felony possession of controlled substance, trespassing, ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Thursday, July 11, 2024 10:22 am

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