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The Baldwyn School District extends condolences to the Shannon Elementary community and Lee County Sheriff’s Department following the death of School Resource Officer Rick Haggard.

The Booneville Police Department expressed sympathy to the family of Deputy Rick Haggard and the Lee County Sheriff’s Department following the deputy’s death.

The driver service station in Corinth will be closed on Feb. 3 because of a winter storm. Other locations will remain open as usual.

The Northeast Mississippi Community College Tigers will start the same five players in their upcoming game against Pearl River, according to team officials.

Pearl River holds a 21-point lead over Northeast at halftime in the basketball game.

Pearl River defeated Northeast Mississippi 88-67 in a college basketball game. Northeast is scheduled to play Meridian on Thursday night.

The sheriff’s department prepared breakfast for deployed National Guard members assisting after winter storm damage, praising staff and donors.

The Monday night meeting has been relocated to Crosswind Ministry in Corinth due to power outages and icy parking lots.

Mississippi officials thank Elon Musk and xAI for donating 500 generators to aid the state.

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves toured storm-affected areas in Alcorn County, praising emergency responders and community efforts.