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Brookhaven man charged with rape assault
A Brookhaven man has been charged with rape-assault with intent to ravish. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the alleged rape of an Adams County resident on April 24. On May 7, ACSO criminal investigators obtained a warrant for the arrest of James Gove of Brookhaven on charges of rape-assault with intent […] The post Brookhaven man charged with rape assault appeared first on Daily Leader.
Boy diagnosed with cancer helps BARL
BROOKHAVEN — The one year anniversary of a young Loyd Star boy being diagnosed with leukemia is approaching. Ledger Smith, the four year old boy, and his family is using the anniversary to make a positive difference and stopped by Brookhaven Animal Rescue League to drop off donations Wednesday afternoon. Caitlin Smith, Ledger’s mother, said […] The post Boy diagnosed with cancer helps BARL appeared first on Daily Leader.
Estimated 2.4k Magnolia Electric customers without power in two counties
BROOKHAVEN — Magnolia Electric crews have made headway on restoring power to customers in Lincoln and Lawrence Counties but have further to go. Severe storms with strong winds knocked out power across the county but Magnolia Electric’s customer base was hit the hardest of all the power companies. Nearly 3,000 Magnolia Electric customers in Lincoln […] The post Estimated 2.4k Magnolia Electric customers without power in two counties appeared first on Daily Leader.
Vanity Vault The Salon celebrates opening
BROOKHAVEN — Vanity Vault The Salon celebrated a grand opening Thursday afternoon. The business is located at 112 West Monticello Street in Brookhaven. Kristen Farthing is the owner of Vanity Vault The Salon. She has worked in the industry for 15 plus years. Ken Whittington previously owned a salon called Whittington Berard The Salon where […] The post Vanity Vault The Salon celebrates opening appeared first on Daily Leader.
Buffet of restaurants pass inspections
BROOKHAVEN — Mississippi Department of Health reported 12 establishments and two departments at Walmart passed health inspections last week. The two departments at Walmart made up half of the four establishments earning “B” ratings. Haven Hall, a nursing home facility, earned an “A” rating at 101 Mill Street. It is their 16th straight “A” rating […] The post Buffet of restaurants pass inspections appeared first on Daily Leader.
Gallery: Legislators, community grab breakfast
BROOKHAVEN — Mississippi State legislators Jason Barrett, Vince Mangold and Becky Currie returned from a long and grinding 120 day legislative session. Brookhaven-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce held a legislative breakfast at Mitchells Thursday to wrap up the 2024 session and preview the 2025 session. BankPlus, King’s Daughter’s Medical Center and Dungan Engineering sponsored the […] The post Gallery: Legislators, community grab breakfast appeared first on Daily Leader.
Storm threat looms for this evening, Monday
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County could see more storms this evening into the start of the week. National Weather Service in Jackson warned of both severe storms and a flash flooding risk. A slight risk of isolated severe storms is forecast by the NWS Jackson office Sunday evening. The storms could bring damaging wind gusts up […] The post Storm threat looms for this evening, Monday appeared first on Daily Leader.
Area weather radio transmitter down
BUDE — Following severe storms, which damaged three homes in Lincoln County and injured a man in Lawrence County, National Weather Service reports one more loss. The area weather radio transmitter is down in Bude. The NOAA All-Hazards Transmitter radio station KIH-48 in Bude serves Southwest Mississippi including Lincoln, Franklin, Copiah and Lawrence Counties. NWS […] The post Area weather radio transmitter down appeared first on Daily Leader.
Cash-Pop winners for Lincoln County residents
BOGUE CHITTO — A Cash-Pop ticket made one man from Bogue Chitto and a woman from Brookhaven a little richer. Mississippi Lottery Commission announced the male winner on May 13 and female winner on May 9. The man from Bogue Chitto won $1,250 on a Cash-Pop ticket purchased at the Blue Sky store in Natchez […] The post Cash-Pop winners for Lincoln County residents appeared first on Daily Leader.
Focused on Mississippi: Century plant begins to bloom
HAZLEHURST, Miss. (WJTV) – If patience is a virtue, then there is a group of people on East Whitworth Street in Hazlehurst who are up for sainthood, Because they have been waiting patiently for this day for more than 20 years. It was 20 or so years ago that Stephanie Parrish set out a little […]
Public Notices 05-16-24
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms. and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated January 15, 2021, executed by. GERVEN SMITH and MICHELLE LYNN MASHAW conveying certain real property. therein described to HEATHER LOVIER, as Trustee, for MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC. REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC. AS BENEFICIARY, AS...
Volunteer Firefighters contain structure blaze
ZETUS — Volunteer Firefighters with Zetus Volunteer Fire Department continue to keep a smoldering fire contained to a structure in the 900 block of Denton Trail Sunday morning. The initial fire call came Saturday afternoon as a two-story structure full of t-shirts and hoodies burned. Firemen from several volunteer fire departments including Heucks Retreat, New […] The post Volunteer Firefighters contain structure blaze appeared first on Daily Leader.
Supervisors will meet earlier than normal next Monday
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County Board of Supervisors confirmed they would meet earlier than normal next Monday for a regularly scheduled meeting. The meetings typically start at 9 a.m. but this one was moved to 8:30 a.m. Lincoln County Administrator Daniel Calcote, who will be on vacation next week, said the meeting needed to be moved […] The post Supervisors will meet earlier than normal next Monday appeared first on Daily Leader.
Lincoln County survives storms
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County survived some hefty storms Thursday night. The brunt of the storms hit the Jackson Metropolitan Area hard leaving about 19,000 people without power as of this afternoon in Hinds and Rankin counties. No outages are reported by Magnolia Electric, Entergy or Southwest Electric in Lincoln County at this time. Thunderstorms dumped […] The post Lincoln County survives storms appeared first on Daily Leader.
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