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SB | Northeast Mississippi Community College Softball is back in south Mississippi to begin another
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Northeast Mississippi Community College softball begins postseason in South Mississippi

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers
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Mississippi governor defends legislation for Jackson water system amid court challenges

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEWS

SB | Northeast Mississippi Community College Softball is back in south Mississippi to begin another
Local News

Northeast Mississippi Community College softball begins postseason in South Mississippi

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Northeast Mississippi Community College softball team starts its postseason journey in South Mississippi with a game against Meridian at Wildcat Stadium.

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Mississippi governor defends legislation for Jackson water system amid court challenges

May 2, 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
How generous of this business
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True Shield Roofing Offers Free Tarping During Rain Threats

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

True Shield Roofing is providing free tarping services to homeowners facing upcoming rain, emphasizing community support during inclement weather.

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Intermittent lane closures on I-55 north and southbound lanes at exit 233/Pope Rd
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Intermittent Lane Closures on I-55 Near Pope Road Scheduled Sunday Morning

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Lane closures on I-55 at exit 233 in Yalobusha County will occur Sunday morning as utility crews repair power lines. Drivers should expect delays.

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Content Unavailable Due to Privacy Settings or Deletion

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Users often see this message when content is restricted, shared with a limited audience, or has been removed.

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Due to ongoing power outages, limited water service, internet disruptions, and hazardous travel cond
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Northeast Mississippi Community College extends closure through Feb. 3 due to utility outages

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

The college remains closed until Feb. 3 because of ongoing power, water, internet issues, and dangerous travel conditions, with updates to follow.

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Mississippi reports five additional winter storm deaths as recovery efforts continue

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi officials confirm five more deaths amid ongoing winter storm recovery. Power outages decrease, and emergency responders remain active across the state.

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With thanks to the local businesses who helped keep our teams going during long, cold days in the fi
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Local Businesses Support Teams During Cold Days in the Field

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Several local businesses provided assistance to field teams during cold weather, strengthening community ties.

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Samaritan’s Purse has arrived in north Mississippi, and are based at Oakland Baptist Church in Corin
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Samaritan’s Purse arrives in North Mississippi, based at Corinth church

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

The humanitarian organization Samaritan’s Purse has set up operations in north Mississippi, offering assistance and volunteer opportunities.

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MBK | HALFTIME: Northeast 34, Co-Lin 22
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Northeast leads Co-Lin 34-22 at halftime in men’s basketball

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College holds Co-Lin to less than 40% shooting in the first half to take a double-digit lead.

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MBK | FINAL: Northeast 85, Co-Lin 63
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Northeast Mississippi beats Co-Lin 85-63 in basketball

February 1, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College basketball team won its first game after a week off, defeating Co-Lin 85-63 at home. The team now prepares for an upcoming road game against Pearl River.

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💙 Booneville School District Update
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Booneville School District Cancels Classes Due to Power Outages

January 31, 2026 Jon R Myers

Booneville schools will be closed Monday because of widespread power outages affecting families. The district plans to reopen Tuesday, with a makeup day set for Presidents Day.

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