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Photos from Mississippi Department of Public Safety (Official)'s post
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Mississippi Highway Patrol honors standout officers at 2025 awards ceremony

April 29, 2026 Jon R Myers
“There’s so much good in the world
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Community leader encourages positivity and kindness

April 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEWS

Photos from Mississippi Department of Public Safety (Official)'s post
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Mississippi Highway Patrol honors standout officers at 2025 awards ceremony

April 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Mississippi Highway Patrol celebrated its 2025 awards ceremony, recognizing officers for their dedication and service to the state.

“There’s so much good in the world
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Community leader encourages positivity and kindness

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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Longtime Lauderdale County Circuit Clerk Donna Jill Johnson Dies

February 7, 2026 Jon R Myers

Donna Jill Johnson, a respected Lauderdale County Circuit Clerk and trusted election resource, has passed away, prompting condolences from public officials and community members.

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“The success story of America is neighbor helping neighbor.” - President Ronald Reagan
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Mississippi Declares Ronald Reagan Day in Honor of 115th Birthday

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi commemorates Ronald Reagan’s 115th birthday by declaring a special day in his honor, emphasizing his belief in community support.

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I just got off the phone with a great friend of the people of Mississippi- President Donald J
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Mississippi governor thanks Trump for disaster declaration approval

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Mississippi governor announced that President Donald Trump approved the state’s disaster declaration request amid recovery efforts.

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Thank you to President Donald J
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Mississippi residents thank Trump and Noem for efforts on behalf of Americans

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

Residents of Mississippi express gratitude to President Donald Trump and Secretary Kristi Noem for their work representing the American people.

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💌Special Delivery!💌
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NHS Members Send 516 Handmade Cards to Hospitalized Children

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

Students from NHS sent 516 handmade cards to children in hospitals through the Cards for Hospitalized Children program, aiming to spread kindness and hope.

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SB | Northeast Mississippi Community College Softball pulls out the brooms on opening day!!
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Softball wins doubleheader on opening day

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Tigers opened their season with two dominant wins over Southwest Tennessee, securing victory by run rule in both games.

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BSB | It’s a clean sweep here at The Plex!!
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NEMCC Baseball Sweeps East Central in Home Opener

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College baseball opened its home schedule with a doubleheader sweep of East Central, highlighted by five home runs including a grand slam from Colin Flurry.

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It’s National Wear Red Day ❤️
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MDWFP Shows Support on National Wear Red Day

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is wearing red to promote awareness for heart health during American Heart Month.

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Mississippi authorities seize $1 million in narcotics, arrest two in Jackson area

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

Law enforcement in Mississippi arrested two suspects and confiscated more than $1 million worth of drugs during a narcotics operation involving multiple agencies.

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🚨WATCH🚨Meet Kristy Simmons, Director of the Medical Examiner’s Office!
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Kristy Simmons appointed director of Mississippi Medical Examiner’s Office

February 6, 2026 Jon R Myers

Kristy Simmons has been named director of the Mississippi Medical Examiner’s Office, according to officials.

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