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Man dies in Pontotoc County workplace accident

ECRU, Miss. (WTVA) — Authorities are investigating the death of an individual at the Ashley Furniture plant in Ecru. Pontotoc County Coroner Jody Riddle is still working to notify the victim’s family and cannot release the man’s name at this time. However, he said the victim worked...

Pontotoc County, MS · 8h

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Sheriff: Man arrested for theft of county property

BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — A local man faces charges in connection with the theft of Prentiss County property. The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department identified the man as Michael Wages, 58, of Booneville. He allegedly broke into a county shop on County Road 8311 near Booneville, stole several items...

Prentiss County, MS · 2d

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Work continues at site where Civil War-era cannonballs found

BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) – Work continues after the discovery of more than 200 Civil War-era cannonballs. They made that discovery in late July, off Highway 45 near Booneville. A single cannonball on the surface was found while developing Harold Knight’s property for commercial use. Now, Rep. Tracy Arnold...

Booneville, MS · 10h

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WATCH: Judge appoints co-receiver to get Holly Springs Utility Department back on track

Judge appoints co-receiver to get Holly Springs Utility Department back on track. It’s another chapter in the years-long saga of the Holly Springs Utility Department. For years, customers have complained they are figuratively and literally in the dark. As FOX13 has reported, an audit released in the summer of 2025 found the department was suffering from “decades of neglect” and underinvestment.

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Mother opens restaurant for her son and other adults with disabilities

The Mustard Seed Lunch Company, a family-owned restaurant in downtown Saltillo, employs four people with disabilities.

Saltillo, MS · 2d

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The mayor of Saltillo will be a candidate for Northern District Transportation Commissioner

SALTILLO, Miss. (WCBI)- The mayor of Saltillo will be a candidate for Northern District Transportation Commissioner. Saltillo Mayor Copey Grantham made the announcement this morning. Mayor Grantham is in his sixth year leading Saltillo. Grantham previously worked as a police officer in Columbus, he also was on Lieutenant Governor Delbert...

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High school basketball tips off in north MS with dominating wins

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) - High school basketball has officially tipped off, with some big wins across north Mississippi. Here’s the highlights and scores from Ingomar girls and Pontotoc boys/girls.

Pontotoc, MS · 1d

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Corinth Veterans Day Guide: Parade, Closings and Forecast

Corinth Veterans Day plans for Wednesday, Nov. 11, include a morning parade downtown, a free lunch for veterans, and closed government offices across Alcorn County. Here is what is closed, what changes for garbage pickup, and what the weather looks like. Corinth Veterans Day Parade and Lunch. The Corinth Veterans...

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NEMCC Basketball Sweeps ASU Mid-South; Tigers Now 4-0

BOONEVILLE, Miss. — NEMCC basketball came home from Arkansas with two road wins Tuesday, Nov. 10, as the Northeast Mississippi Community College men stayed unbeaten with a 91-64 rout of Arkansas State Mid-South and the Lady Tigers stretched their winning streak to four games with a 70-58 victory, according to game reports from Northeast athletics.

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