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Remains found by dogs in Simpson County identified as 44-year-old woman

SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - The Simpson County Sheriff’s Department said skeletal remains found by dogs three months ago were those of Stephanie Suzan Sellers, 44. The State Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death undetermined. Where the remains were found. Simpson County investigator Chris Wallace said Sellers was...

Simpson County, MS · 17h
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The Daily Leader

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Emergency exercise scheduled in Brookhaven for Nov. 13

On Friday, Nov. 13, 2026 the MS Adolescent Center in coordination with the City of Brookhaven Police Department, Brookhaven Fire Department, King Daughters Medical Center, Lincoln County Emergency Management, Lincoln […]

Brookhaven, MS · 14h

The Daily Leader

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Shop local: Celebrating Selman’s Jewelers in Brookhaven

Selman’s Jewelers opened its doors in 1945 in McComb. On Nov. 7 this year, the company opened for business in Brookhaven on South Jackson Street. Charles Selman, a watchmaker, established […]

Brookhaven, MS · 2d

The Daily Leader

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Brookhaven Schools release first 9 weeks’ honor rolls

Kindergarten – All A’s: Khylor Amon Allen, Ariel Kalana Anderson, Mallory Ann Ashley, Blaze Jedidah Banks, Sarai Alyse Banks, Lily Rose Beach, Aneilya Royale Beard, Kacen Ariyon Benson, Mason Ray […]

Brookhaven, MS · 17h

takingthekids.com

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6 Stunning Mississippi Camping Spots Where You Can Stay For Free Surrounded By Nature

A family camping trip in Mississippi can cost less than a tank of gas, and that surprised us the first time we pulled into a free site with a creek nearby. Across the state, national forests and a historic parkway offer campsites with no nightly fee at all. That means...

Mississippi · 3d

Chowhound

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Forget Sonic — The Regional Drive-In Chain That's Been Slinging Cheesesteaks In The South Since 1983

You've definitely heard of Sonic, but have you heard of this iconic Southern drive-in chain? Here's how it got its start all the way back in 1983.

Mississippi · 7d

Neshoba Democrat

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Warriors come up short against top seeded McComb

The Choctaw Central Warriors went into the regular-season finale with a chance to win the district. Instead, they lost to West Lauderdale and finished fourth and drew No. 1 seed McComb. The Tigers showed why they are one of the favorites to win Class 4A this year as they scored...

Philadelphia, MS · 1d

The Daily Leader

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Co-Lin names Foundation assistant director

Emily Sullivan Flessner of Brookhaven was recently hired by Copiah-Lincoln Community College as Assistant Director of Foundation/Alumni Relations.  Flessner previously served as the Wesson Campus Career Coach. Prior to joining […]

Brookhaven, MS · 1d

theclintoncourier.net

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From Sawmill to Job Site: Mississippi Lumber Rides on Flatbed Trucks

Want a feel for Mississippi’s timber business? Forget the reports for a morning and go stand by a mill yard. A loader scoops up a bundle of two-by-fours like it’s a lunchbox. The driver’s out there throwing chains in ninety-degree heat. By the time most people are thinking about lunch, that load is already halfway to somebody’s job site.

Mississippi · 1d

Neshoba Democrat

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Yellowjackets out in the first round of state playoffs

Union football coach Jordan Wren said he thought if Franklin County ever got out to a second-half lead, they would be hard to catch. Wren was right as the Bulldogs scored late in the second, early in the third and pulled away to take a 48-29 win over the Yellowjackets in the first round of the Class 3A playoffs.

Union, MS · 1d

The Daily Leader

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Brookhaven declares Nov. 13 MSA Day

The City of Brookhaven has officially declared Nov. 13 as MSA Day. The Mississippi School of the Arts will be celebrated, along with the students, creativity, talent and traditions that […]

Brookhaven, MS · 1d

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Confederate monument removed from downtown Port Gibson

PORT GIBSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Confederate statue that sat outside the Claiborne County Courthouse for more than a century has been relocated. The statue was moved on November 11, 2026, to the nearby Grand Gulf Military Park. The statue depicted Confederate Major General Earl Van Dorn. According to the National Park Service, Van Dorn […]

Claiborne County, MS · 11h

wessonnews.com

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WAC receives Lt. Governor's Attendance award

Wesson Attendance Center (WAC) recently received the Lt. Governor’s Attendance Award for its low chronic absenteeism rate during the 2025-26 school year. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann notified WAC Principal Rickey Clopton of the award in a letter late last month. According to the letter, the school’s chronic absenteeism rate...

Mississippi · 13h

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Jackson Councilman Kenneth Stokes doubles down after outburst

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - An outburst at Tuesday's Jackson City Council meeting sparked national attention after Councilman Kenneth Stokes, Ward 3, used profanity after he said a person in the crowd insulted his mother. On Wednesday, Stokes doubled down, despite the outcry. "I said in the beginning, I don't fight...

Jackson, MS · 8d

thegazebogazette.com

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SSC Rocks Fall 42-15 in Class 3A First Round

MAGEE (GG) — The Saint Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws made the long road trip to Magee to tangle with the Trojans on Friday evening. Only the tangle didn’t last long as the Trojans surged for a 42-15 victory to advance to the second round of the Class 3A state playoffs.

Magee, MS · 1d

newsfromthestates.com

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6,000 acre Hinds County solar farm can proceed, appeals court rules

A large solar power project that would take up close to 6,000 acres near Bolton can move forward, the Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday, over two years after Hinds County officials initially greenlit the facility. “Soul City Solar,” an idea brought to the area by Virginia-based company Apex Clean...

Hinds County, MS · 1d

mississippiscoreboard.com

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DEFENDING MAIS OVERALL CHAMPION MRA GIRLS, USING ITS UNUSUAL SPEED AND QUICKNESS, DEFEAT SIMPSON ACADEMY 57-41

MADISON – Speed. Madison-Ridgeland Academy girls basketball coach Stephen Force said he has more of it on this year’s team than any team he has coached in his 31-year head coaching career. Defending MAIS Overall Tournament champion MRA created 16 turnovers, which turned into numerous fast break layups,...

Madison, MS · 15h

swrankinnews.com

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City of Pearl announces Highway 80 Lighting Project Phase II

Building on the City of Pearl's ongoing commitment to public safety, infrastructure improvement and economic revitalization, City leadership recently announced the Highway 80 Lighting Project Phase II. Described as a milestone initiative, the project will extend state-of-the-art modern roadway illumination along U.S. Highway 80, spanning from Concourse Drive all the way to Pearl’s eastern city limits.

Pearl, MS · 1d

swrankinnews.com

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Richland's Season Ends Following 35-26 Loss to Greene County

Richland saw its 2026 football season come to an end Friday night, falling 35-26 to Greene County in the opening round of the MHSAA Class 4A playoffs. The Rangers produced 26 points in their postseason appearance, but Greene County's offensive performance ultimately proved decisive in a nine-point victory. The matchup...

Richland, MS · 1d

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Band Boosters Hosting Celebration for KHS Percussion

History was officially made on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at the MHSAA-MBA State Band Championship held at Pearl High School, as the Kosciusko High School Percussion Team captured the 1st Place crown in Class 4A. In a monumental milestone for the district, this marks the very first time in school...

Kosciusko, MS · 1d