News
That’s a tidy profit: Brookhaven woman wins big in lottery
A Brookhaven woman turned a $7 lottery ticket into $5,000 this month. The woman won the prize the Cash 4 game, which features twice-daily drawings ...
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News
Monticello teen captures first runner-up in Miss Mississippi Teen USA
A Monticello teen captured the first runner-up title in the Miss Mississippi Teen USA competition this weekend. Addison “Addie” Carver, 16, competed with more than ...
by Stacy Graning, Sunday, April 2, 2023 10:39 am
News
FUMC preschool is Riding for Blessings
Youngsters at First United Methodist Church preschool will be Riding for Blessings on Saturday. The school is hosting its annual Trik-a-Thon fundraising event, once again ...
by Stacy Graning, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 4:00 pm
News
Doubling down: Two Bogue Chitto players cash in on lottery wins
Two Bogue Chitto residents recently cashed in on the Mississippi Lottery, winning nearly $4,000 between them. The women played two different drawing games in March. ...
by Stacy Graning, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 10:47 am
News
Brookhaven woman walks out of Natchez casino a millionaire
A Brookhaven woman turned a $3.75 wager into more than $1.1 million at the Magnolia Bluffs Casino Hotel on Sunday. T. Quarles hit for $1,111,759.20 ...
by Stacy Graning, Monday, February 27, 2023 2:34 pm
Business
Governor: $1.3 billion transportation funding plan includes money for Lincoln County project
Lincoln County could see $30 million in infrastructure investment as part of a massive transportation project funding initiative announced by Gov. Tate Reeves on Thursday. ...
by Stacy Graning, Thursday, February 16, 2023 3:30 pm
Opinion
Maybe the ‘winning’ lies in simply being willing to try
Years ago, my late father decided he wanted to get involved in his daughters’ education. Recently relocated to the Mississippi Gulf Coast from New Jersey, ...
by Stacy Graning, Friday, January 27, 2023 4:22 pm
Opinion
For liberty and the pursuit of labor
On Sept. 7, 1942, nearly 20,000 shipyard workers and guests gathered at Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland. They were there to commemorate the launching of ...
by Stacy Graning, Monday, September 5, 2022 8:00 am
News
Former Brookhaven police detective sues chief over retaliation after issue with ‘baseless, criminal affidavits’
A former detective with the Brookhaven Police Department is suing the city and Police Chief Kenneth Collins for wrongful termination “based on illegal activity by ...
by Stacy Graning, Friday, August 5, 2022 1:58 pm
News
‘To bring awareness’: Gun club coming to Brookhaven to seek answers in Gibson assault case
Representatives of a Texas gun club will be in Brookhaven on Friday seeking answers about the prosecution of two white men charged with assaulting a ...
by Stacy Graning, Thursday, June 16, 2022 3:59 pm
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