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Mississippi Winners Named in Art of Conservation Fish Art and Essay Contest

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers
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

NEWS

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Mississippi Winners Named in Art of Conservation Fish Art and Essay Contest

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi students have been recognized in the Art of Conservation’s Fish Art and Essay Competition. First-place winners will compete nationally.

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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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
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MDPS releases second episode of Commissioner’s Corner featuring female leaders

January 31, 2026 Jon R Myers

The latest episode highlights female leadership within the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.

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As regular duck season comes to an end today, MDWFP hopes that everyone has had a safe hunting seaso
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Mississippi duck season ends; MDWFP urges safe hunting and wetland conservation

January 31, 2026 Jon R Myers

As the regular duck season closes today, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks emphasizes safety and habitat preservation.

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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 due to widespread power outages affecting families. The district plans to reopen Tuesday, with a makeup day scheduled for Presidents Day.

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Mississippi braces for prolonged cold with dozens of shelters open

January 31, 2026 Jon R Myers

Temperatures in Mississippi remain in the teens and are not expected to rise above freezing until later Sunday. Authorities have opened 79 shelters across 44 counties.

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Mississippi Continues Power Restoration Amid Cold, Winter Damage

January 31, 2026 Jon R Myers

Power outages in Mississippi have decreased from 180,000 to about 71,800 amid ongoing winter storms. Authorities report damage to homes, roads, and utilities across the state.

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BKB | This feels sooooooo good to say after the last week…it’s a Northeast Mississippi Community Col
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Northeast Mississippi Community College basketball hosts Co-Lin in Booneville

January 31, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Tigers welcome Co-Lin for a home game at Bonner Arnold Coliseum with free admission, following a tough week for the team.

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It's Inspire Your Heart Art Day so what better day to announce our 2026 "Draw Your HeART" contest?
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Mississippi announces 2026 ‘Draw Your HeART’ student art contest

January 31, 2026 Jon R Myers

In celebration of Inspire Your Heart Art Day, organizers announced the 2026 ‘Draw Your HeART’ contest, encouraging students to express what donation means through art.

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Join us for another update on the severe winter weather impacting Mississippi and the state’s respon
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Mississippi braces for winter storm as state mobilizes response

January 30, 2026 Jon R Myers

Emergency officials provide update on severe winter weather affecting Mississippi and ongoing response efforts.

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Mississippi reports two more storm-related deaths as cold weather and recovery efforts continue

January 30, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi has confirmed two additional fatalities related to recent winter storms, bringing the statewide death toll to 16. Recovery efforts are ongoing amid frigid temperatures and widespread damage.

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BSB | NEMCC Baseball splits on its final day of the Visit Panama City Beach Classic with a loss to n
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NEMCC Baseball splits final day at Panama City Beach Classic

January 30, 2026 Jon R Myers

North East Mississippi Community College baseball team finished the Visit Panama City Beach Classic with one win and one loss, including a setback to a top-ranked team.

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