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Mississippi governor defends legislation for Jackson water system amid court challenges

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers
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Baldwyn Lady Bearcat Softball Players Named to Regional Teams

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEWS

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Mississippi governor defends legislation for Jackson water system amid court challenges

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Mississippi governor responds to recent legal challenges against a law creating the Metro Jackson Water Authority, emphasizing the law’s purpose and recent improvements to the city’s water system.

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Baldwyn Lady Bearcat Softball Players Named to Regional Teams

May 2, 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

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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
Applications are now live for the Pelahatchie Bay Alligator Season!
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Applications Open for Pelahatchie Bay Alligator Season

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks has opened applications for the Pelahatchie Bay Alligator Season from Feb. 2-13. Changes to this year’s season are noted.

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Watch this championship squirrel dog hunt with the MSO crew!
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Mississippi Outdoors crew highlights championship squirrel dog hunt at Malmaison WMA

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Mississippi Outdoors team visits Malmaison Wildlife Management Area for a late-season squirrel hunt featuring a championship-winning squirrel dog from Mississippi and Tennessee.

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Mississippi continues recovery efforts amid winter storm

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

Utility crews work to restore power as Mississippi faces ongoing winter weather impacts. Damage assessments and safety measures are underway across the state.

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Baldwyn Boys and Girls Club will re-open tomorrow Monday, February 2 normal hours
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Baldwyn Boys and Girls Club to reopen Monday

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Baldwyn Boys and Girls Club will resume regular hours starting Monday, February 2.

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Baldwyn School District Extends Job Application Deadline to Feb. 6

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Baldwyn School District has extended its application deadline to February 6, with a reminder that only cash payments are accepted.

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Booneville Officials Ask Residents to Keep Porch Lights On to Identify Power Outages

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

Booneville city officials are requesting residents with power to leave porch lights on Tuesday night to assist in identifying neighborhoods still without electricity.

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BSB | SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to incoming inclement weather, NEMCC Baseball & Marion Military have flip
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NEMCC Baseball, Marion Military Swap Series Dates Due to Weather

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College baseball and Marion Military Institute have rescheduled their series because of forecasted weather. The teams will now play in reverse order on different dates.

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ATH | We’re back to normal in terms of our athletic schedules at #NEMCC beginning tomorrow!
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Northeast Mississippi Community College athletic schedules return to normal this week

February 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College resumes regular athletic events beginning Tuesday, including home openers, conference games, and national signing day.

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The following Driver Service locations will be closed on February 2
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Driver Service locations to close on Feb. 2 due to winter storm

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Several driver service centers will be closed on Feb. 2 because of the winter storm, officials say.

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Student Resources Available at NEMCC
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Offers Student Resources This Week

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College provides students with access to campus facilities, libraries, and internet services on Monday and Tuesday.

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