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Mississippi assesses widespread damage from severe weather and flooding

June 26, 2026 Jon R Myers
This is what Mississippi’s record-breaking $85 billion in new economic development projects means fo
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Mississippi to see $85 billion in new economic development projects

June 26, 2026 Jon R Myers

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Mississippi assesses widespread damage from severe weather and flooding

June 26, 2026 Jon R Myers

Damage assessments in Mississippi continue as officials evaluate homes, infrastructure, and public facilities following recent severe weather and flooding.

This is what Mississippi’s record-breaking $85 billion in new economic development projects means fo
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Mississippi to see $85 billion in new economic development projects

June 26, 2026 Jon R Myers

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Booneville Man Arrested on Counts of Luring of Minor for Sexual Purposes
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Booneville Man Arrested on Counts of Luring of Minor for Sexual Purposes

January 1, 2022 Owen Taylor

A Booneville resident has been arrested by authorities after two separate reports were filed against him, which claimed that he

Body of Baldwyn soldier, MIA since July 1950, located and to be buried next month
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Body of Baldwyn soldier, MIA since July 1950, located and to be buried next month

December 15, 2021 Jon R Myers
Pair in Prentiss County arrestd on commercial burglary charges
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Pair in Prentiss County arrestd on commercial burglary charges

December 3, 2021 Jon R Myers
Sheriff looking for female who stole purse at Booneville Walmart and used stolen card
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Sheriff looking for female who stole purse at Booneville Walmart and used stolen card

November 23, 2021 Jon R Myers
Mother sentenced for allowing continued sexual abuse of children by co-defendant
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Mother sentenced for allowing continued sexual abuse of children by co-defendant

September 28, 2021 Jon R Myers

Sports

Booneville schools and sports cancelled for next week
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Booneville schools and sports cancelled for next week

March 13, 2020 Jon R Myers

Booneville schools announced they will be closed next week. From the district: Due to the threat of the Coronavirus across

NEMCC goes to all online classes due to Coronavirus fears
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NEMCC goes to all online classes due to Coronavirus fears

March 12, 2020 Jon R Myers
Thrasher has dance routine from mini-rebels and balloon release for cancer memorial
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Thrasher has dance routine from mini-rebels and balloon release for cancer memorial

November 2, 2018 Jon R Myers
NEMCC coach named one of the nations best
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NEMCC coach named one of the nations best

October 24, 2018 Jon R Myers

State

Body of Baldwyn soldier, MIA since July 1950, located and to be buried next month
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Body of Baldwyn soldier, MIA since July 1950, located and to be buried next month

December 15, 2021 Jon R Myers

The Body of a soldier from Baldwyn, missing since July of 1950, was recently located and will be returned to

Booneville Man Charged With Murder of Child
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Booneville Man Charged With Murder of Child

March 22, 2021 Owen Taylor
Former Booneville Police Officer Arrested by FBI
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Former Booneville Police Officer Arrested by FBI

March 12, 2021 Owen Taylor
Elective Surgeries that Require Hospitalization Delayed Starting Next Week
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Elective Surgeries that Require Hospitalization Delayed Starting Next Week

December 11, 2020 Owen Taylor

National

Body of Baldwyn soldier, MIA since July 1950, located and to be buried next month
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Body of Baldwyn soldier, MIA since July 1950, located and to be buried next month

December 15, 2021 Jon R Myers

The Body of a soldier from Baldwyn, missing since July of 1950, was recently located and will be returned to

Former Booneville Police Officer Arrested by FBI
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Former Booneville Police Officer Arrested by FBI

March 12, 2021 Owen Taylor
McRib Returns to McDonald’s Nationwide
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McRib Returns to McDonald’s Nationwide

December 2, 2020 Owen Taylor
Miss Mississippi Asya Branch Wins Miss USA
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Miss Mississippi Asya Branch Wins Miss USA

November 9, 2020 Owen Taylor
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Mississippi governor signs 54 bills, vetoes three opioid-related expenditures

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi’s governor signed 54 bills into law, including a budget for opioid settlement funds, but vetoed three allocations due to lack of proper vetting.

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Booneville City Employees Complete Fifth Leadership Session

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

The City of Booneville held its fifth leadership training session for city employees and directors, emphasizing continued professional development.

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BSB | From 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞 to 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧!!
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NEMCC’s Samaniego gets call-up to Boston Red Sox

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Tyler Samaniego of Northeast Mississippi Community College has been promoted to the Boston Red Sox, becoming the first Tiger to reach the major leagues.

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Northeast to Face Northwest in MACCC Baseball Game at 3 p.m.

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast and Northwest are set to compete in a MACCC baseball game at 3 p.m. Supporters can watch live on NEMCCTV.

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BSB | BOOM!!!
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Northeast Tigers Take Early Lead Over Northwest

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Conner McKnatt hits a solo home run in the first inning, giving Northeast a 1-0 advantage over Northwest.

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BSB | From 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞 to 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧!!
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NEMCC Baseball’s Samaniego promoted to Boston Red Sox

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Tyler Samaniego of Northeast Mississippi Community College has been called up to the Boston Red Sox, making history as the first Tiger to reach the majors.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College Celebrates Unity Day

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Students, faculty, and staff gathered on campus to celebrate Unity Day with cultural activities and community building.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College Hosts Successful Job Fair

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Students and community members explored job opportunities at the Northeast Mississippi Community College Job Fair, organized with the help of staff and local businesses.

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Mississippi woman sentenced to 30 years for attempted murder

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

Veronica Gillespie pleaded guilty to attempted murder and aggravated assault in Prentiss County. She received a combined 30-year sentence, with some time suspended.

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A new episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast is LIVE!
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Mississippi Outdoors Podcast Spotlights Local Botany Discoveries

April 8, 2026 Jon R Myers

In a new episode, host Matt Wyatt talks with botanist Dr. Mac Alford about plant discovery and Mississippi’s rich botanical diversity.

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