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Saltillo Fire responds to flooding in subdivision
Saltillo residents were forced out of their homes due to flooding on Wednesday, and it isn’t the first time in this particular area. Saltillo subdivision dealing with flooding once again, displacing residents. Saltillo residents were forced out of their homes due to flooding on Wednesday, and it isn’t the...
Loaded Red Sox sweep through opening weekend
PONTOTOC – The Pontotoc Red Sox opened their American Legion season without the benefit of a practice. But with such a loaded roster, that wasn’t a problem. The Red Sox (3-0) opened their 2024 campaign by winning all three of their games in the Pontotoc Senior Legion Invitational, including a 12-1 five-inning victory against Lafayette Post 55 on Saturday afternoon.
Mississippi man arrested after crashing car while fleeing from police
A Mississippi man was taken into custody after getting involved in a crash while fleeing from police. At approximately 9:45 a.m. on May 28, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a careless driver on Highway 7. A Lafayette County Sheriff’s deputy observed the vehicle near the...
Boil water notice issued for Holly Springs residents
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Holly Springs, Mississippi is now under a boil water notice due to a water main break on Lacy Ivory Road. According to the City of Holly Springs Utility Department, the notice was issued to the entire “Lake Center Lake” area. These areas include 1549 Higdon Road continuing east towards the Lake Center […]
Saltillo High Archery finishes second in the Nation at NASP Championship
Saltillo High Archery claimed the title of second in the nation at the NASP Championship in Flordia. Saltillo High Archery finishes second in the Nation at NASP Championship. Saltillo High School finished second in the nation at the NASP Championship. The team earned a score of 3420.
Lafayette Post 55 falls to Pontotoc in Junior Legion game
By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Post 55 fell to the Pontotoc Red Sox on Saturday 12-1 on the road in Junior legion action. Lafayette (0-3) got on the board in the first with a run on an RBI walk by Taylor John. John took the mound for Lafayette in the bottom of the first. Pontotoc […] The post Lafayette Post 55 falls to Pontotoc in Junior Legion game appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Blue Mountain send-off headlines NEMBCA All-Star games
BOONEVILLE – Blue Mountain’s girls basketball team garnered headlines this past season for winning a state title despite coming from one of the smallest schools in the state and using only a six-player roster for much of the year. On Saturday, head coach Regina Chills and three of...
PCSO makes arrest for multiple charges
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest. On Wednesday, May 5th, Deputies were dispatched to the Dollar General in Cairo for a report of a female passed out in a vehicle. 34-year-old Ashley Nicole Bynum of Booneville was charged with Possession...
Blue Oval City exec moves to CEO role at MS electric battery plant
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A $1.9 billion electric battery manufacturer planned in Byhalia, Mississippi has a new CEO who comes from Ford’s Blue Oval City EV manufacturing center just across the state line in Tennessee. Amplify Cell Technologies, a joint venture by Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC and PACCAR, announced the […]
Car payment interest rates are forcing many people to put more miles on their used cars
PONTOTOC, Miss. - The average car payment is at an all-time high in 2024. More Americans are choosing to hold onto their cars instead of getting a new one. Salvage yards and used auto parts stores are seeing more first time customers. "Our industry is really fortunate that when the...
Talks underway on business sale of alcohol on Sundays in Baldwyn
BALDWYN, Miss. (WTVA) – The Baldwyn Board of Aldermen is discussing whether businesses can sell alcohol on Sundays. Mayor Roslynn Clark told WTVA 9 News she planned to bring the issue up at Tuesday night’s board meeting. Mayor Clark says allowing businesses to sell beer and light wine...
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