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Byram mayor names 7-year department veteran as interim fire chief
BYRAM, Miss. (WLBT) - A seven-year veteran of the Byram Fire Department has been tapped to take the department’s reigns as its next chief. On Thursday, Byram Mayor Richard White said Harry Horton had been named to the position in an interim capacity. White says he’d like Horton to...
We may not be the Biggest—But We’re the Best -D’Lo, Mississippi
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. The Simpson County Bicentennial continues Saturday, June 1, 2024 and the spotlight is on D’Lo!. With a population of 500,...
Wesson lottery player wins a nice prize
MCCOMB — A Wesson lottery player won a nice prize last week. The Mississippi Lottery Corporation reports the player won $1,000 on a scratch-off ticket. The winner is a man from Wesson who purchased the scratchoff from Hillside Gas N Go in McComb. It was a $20 scratch-off for a profit of $980. The post Wesson lottery player wins a nice prize appeared first on Daily Leader.
Magee’s Farmers Market & Outdoor Expo June 15th
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. Get ready for a fresh experience at the Magee Downtown Farmers Market & Outdoor Expo!. Join us on June 15th from...
‘Here I am, send me’
It was a beautiful morning for the Memorial Day program held Monday at the Jefferson Davis County Courthouse. The welcome was given by Prentiss Mayor Charley Dumas. “We not only remember the names written on our monument, but those on tombstones around our country in military graveyards and those countless number of unmarked graves that […] The post ‘Here I am, send me’ appeared first on Prentiss Headlight.
New medi-spa opens on Columbia Avenue in Prentiss
A medi-spa is now open on Columbia Avenue in Prentiss. Jalaja Medi-Spa held an official grand opening celebration earlier this month with refreshments, gift bags, specials and giveaways. The spa is inside Prentiss Primary Care and is named after Dr. Jay’s mother, Jalaja. The spa has a full staff of certified estheticians. Services include facials, […] The post New medi-spa opens on Columbia Avenue in Prentiss appeared first on Prentiss Headlight.
Wanted: Attempted murder suspect in custody
BROOKHAVEN — The suspect wanted for attempted murder in a domestic incident and subsequent shooting on April 30 was on the run Friday. He was captured Friday evening. Detective Tim Sander said the suspect was discharged from the hospital this week. Officers attempted to serve an arrest warrant at his residence and his parent’s residence […] The post Wanted: Attempted murder suspect in custody appeared first on Daily Leader.
Early morning wreck claims life of recent graduate
An early morning wreck on Highway 13 north outside of Prentiss Thursday morning claimed the life of a recent high school graduate. Officers responded to the accident at the Mt. Olive Road crossing just before 6 a.m. A Nissan Altima driven by Shermiyah Jefferson, 18, of New Hebron, entered the highway from Mt. Olive Road […] The post Early morning wreck claims life of recent graduate appeared first on Prentiss Headlight.
Focused on Mississippi: Simpson Central School
SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – In history class, I managed to memorize the dates of important events, about long enough to pass the test, anyway. The more important ones I still recall – 1776, July 4, my birthday – not that that’s important, but I still remember it. But you don’t know much about a place or […]
Pine Belt summer camps gearing up for learning and fun
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The school doors have closed, but the doors to summer have just opened. At the Mississippi Elk’s Camp in Dixie, things are quiet now, but each cabin will be next month. “We have a half basketball court, volleyball nets,” camp manager Michelle Little said....
Richland police arrest man during undercover drug operation
RICHLAND, Miss. (WJTV) – Richland police arrested a Jackson man during an undercover drug operation. Investigators said Fredrick Tyrone Hart, 34, was arrested on Monday, May 20 at a local department store. They said Hart attempted to meet with the undercover narcotics officer in a bathroom to sell 12 fentanyl pills. Richland police said investigators […]
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