The mayor’s race features the incumbent, Mayor Charles Scott, against challenger Dwight Stevens. Over the next two nights, we will hear from both candidates.
The special Olympians took part in games such as relay races, long jumps, mini javelin throws, wheelchair races, and other competitions.
“Pierce’s Place” opened its doors last year as a way to give back to nonprofits in Aberdeen. The store is owned by Judy Rash and is named after her son, Pierce, who has Down Syndrome.
A new marker on the Mississippi University for Women recognized the university’s Founding Mothers. The state historical marker unveiled recognizes Sallie Reneau, Olivia Hastings, and Annie Coleman Peyton.
“County and Campus connections and cooperation”: That was a theme at the Spring meeting of Town and Tower on the Mississippi University for Women campus.
At a work session, Mayor Keith Gaskin and Council Members heard an update from City Engineer Kevin Stafford about plans to resurface city streets this year.
Yokohama is known for its tires, but today at the West Point plant the focus was on WHEELS.
A Noxubee County jury found Henry Benamon guilty of first-degree murder in the July 2021 shooting death of Macon resident, Lisa Brooks.
On Monday, agents with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit, with help from the Saltillo Police Department, served a search warrant at the home of Gregory Vincent Baker.
Yesterday, it was Fulton and Itawamba County. Today, it’s Houston and Chickasaw County reporting an increase in counterfeit money.
A convicted sex offender wanted for failing to register has added some new charges to his rap sheet. Tips from the public helped Monroe County deputies find Kenneth Jones, Jr. Wednesday night.
Pickleball players united in Starkville for the official dedication of new pickleball courts at McKee Park.
College is expensive, and for many that expense follows them after graduation. Recently, President Joe Biden approved a student loan forgiveness plan for thousands of people.
On most days, all cages and kennels at the Tupelo Lee Humane Society are full. The shelter’s medical director said that is a major problem with a simple solution.
An area barber is prepping elementary students for a big, upcoming event and teaching them a lesson in kindness.
The COVID-19 pandemic not only brought physical health into the spotlight but also renewed the focus on mental health.
On March 17, Oxford PD responded to a call reporting malicious mischief in the 100th block of Heritage Drive.
Mitchell Road from South Thomas Street to Graham Drive will be closed to through traffic while crews work on a cross-drain replacement project on March 27.
Testimony began Tuesday in a murder trial in Macon. A jury was seated late Monday afternoon in the trial of Henry Benamon.
The Winston County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest in a deadly shooting that happened in February.
A Mississippi man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his alleged conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
A Pontotoc man will be staying in the Lee County Jail while he waits for his day in court. Tupelo police arrested Shealyn Richmond Sunday.
The Golden Triangle has become Mississippi’s hub for major corporations and industrial job growth. From transportation companies like Terberg Taylor to corporate giant Amazon, there have been major deals made in this region.
We are less than a month away from the tax filing deadline, and tax preparers, bookkeepers, and accountants are working overtime.