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Brookhaven kicks off Juneteenth celebration with parade
BROOKHAVEN — Sirens, reving four wheelers and side-by-sides made their way down South First Street Saturday afternoon. The caravan was proceeding to Brookhaven City Park while winding through the city in celebration of Juneteenth. The actual holiday of Juneteenth will be on Wednesday. Lincoln County’s courthouse will be a little odd Wednesday. On the city […] The post Brookhaven kicks off Juneteenth celebration with parade appeared first on Daily Leader.
Garbage contract awarded pending City action
BROOKHAVEN — A new garbage service provider will be awarded a contract for Lincoln County pending City action to award a contract to the same company. Lincoln County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to accept Waste Management’s bid over Arrow Disposal Services Inc for garbage pickup. ADSI’s contract expires on September 30, 2024 with both […] The post Garbage contract awarded pending City action appeared first on Daily Leader.
Lincoln County offers $2.745 million for City’s interest in courthouse
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Monday morning in a regularly scheduled meeting to offer $2.745 million for the city’s 20 percent interest in the courthouse. The City of Brookhaven started steps to leave the Lincoln County Courthouse to find a new home for city hall in May 2023. It is important […] The post Lincoln County offers $2.745 million for City’s interest in courthouse appeared first on Daily Leader.
2 Brookhaven teachers in first class of Literacy Coach Academy grads
Two Brookhaven School District teachers are among the 13 educators graduating in the first class of the Literacy Coach Academy of Mississippi. They are Leigh Jackson and Rachel Powell. The Mississippi Department of Education Division of Literacy conducted a program Tuesday to honor these who received their certificates of completion. The LCAM is a new […] The post 2 Brookhaven teachers in first class of Literacy Coach Academy grads appeared first on Daily Leader.
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