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Congratulations to the graduates of Capitol Police April 2026 Citizens’ Academy!🎉
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Capitol Police graduates class of April 2026 Citizens’ Academy

April 29, 2026 Jon R Myers
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Mississippi launches Rural Health Transformation Office and website

April 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEWS

Congratulations to the graduates of Capitol Police April 2026 Citizens’ Academy!🎉
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Capitol Police graduates class of April 2026 Citizens’ Academy

April 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Eighteen participants completed an eight-day program to learn about Capitol Police operations and foster community relations.

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Mississippi launches Rural Health Transformation Office and website

April 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Local

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 disaster relief efforts rely on community support

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

Community members are praised for their help in feeding Mississippi during recent emergencies. Officials highlight the importance of widespread sharing and communication.

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Photos from Northeast Mississippi Community College's post
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Northeast Mississippi Community College basketball teams sweep Jones on the road

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Northeast Mississippi Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams claimed road victories at Jones. The women won 51-47, and the men defeated the nationally ranked Jones team 95-91.

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🎤 Celebrating Black History
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Event Celebrates Black History at Devil’s Den

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

A Black History celebration is scheduled for Thursday at Devil’s Den, inviting community members to join the event.

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Please be in prayer for Prentiss County Investigator Kolby Knight
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Prentiss County investigator injured in traffic stop collision

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

Prentiss County Investigator Kolby Knight was struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop and is receiving medical care in Tupelo, authorities say.

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UPDATE since first post
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NMMC Medical Staff Finds Deputy Kolby Knight Uninjured After Traffic Stop

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

Deputy Kolby Knight was thoroughly examined after a traffic stop and found to have no broken bones, with only bruises and cuts, thanks to what authorities describe as divine intervention.

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BKB | The stretch of road trips to old south division opponents continues!
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Black Bear basketball continues road trips to old South Division opponents

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

The team is set for upcoming games against former South Division rivals, with matchups scheduled at A.B. Howard Gymnasium and on television.

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WBK | STARTING LINEUP: No changes to the first five for the Lady Tigers!
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Lady Tigers’ starting lineup remains unchanged for upcoming game

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Lady Tigers have announced no changes to their starting five for their next game, according to team sources.

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A great place to live, work, and start a business
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Community Recognized as Prime Location for Living, Working, and Business

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

Local officials highlight the community’s reputation as an ideal spot for residents, employees, and entrepreneurs.

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This could be you
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Northeast Community College Encourages Prospective Students to Apply

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Community College invites prospective students to start their educational journey with an easy application process.

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A Mississippi Quail hunt turns into the hunt of a lifetime!
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Mississippi quail hunt offers memorable experience at Prairie Wildlife

February 9, 2026 Jon R Myers

A Mississippi Outdoors crew embarks on a quail hunt in Clay County, highlighting the bond between hunters and their dogs amid rising coveys and bird flushing.

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