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Mississippi Celebrates Military Appreciation Month

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers
Again, it’s not complicated — and definitely shouldn’t be controversial
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Michigan governor urged to prioritize student literacy over union opposition

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEWS

Photos from Tate Reeves's post
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Mississippi Celebrates Military Appreciation Month

May 2, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi officials honor service members during Military Appreciation Month, expressing gratitude for their service and sacrifice.

Again, it’s not complicated — and definitely shouldn’t be controversial
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Michigan governor urged to prioritize student literacy over union opposition

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

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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
Mississippi NewsNationalPrentiss County News

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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NEMCC Baseball unveils official poster on opening day

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College Baseball revealed its official team poster, featuring the sophomore class, on opening day.

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Did you know?⁠
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Wild turkeys thrive in winter with adaptations and abundant habitat

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Despite cold temperatures, wild turkeys survive winter through physical adaptations and habitat features, experts say.

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In the right hands, prescribed burning can be the most important tool in the toolbox for land manage
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Prescribed Burning Seen as Key Tool for Wildlife Habitat Management

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Experts say prescribed burning can be a vital tool for land managers in maintaining healthy wildlife habitats. More information is available from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

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Booneville Continues Recovery Efforts After Ice Storm

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

The city of Booneville is actively responding to damage caused by the recent ice storm, coordinating with emergency services and mobilizing resources for recovery.

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The Interstate-55 Northbound will remain closed until the Mississippi Department of Transportation c
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I-55 Northbound Remains Closed Due to Black Ice

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Mississippi Department of Transportation will keep northbound I-55 closed until the right lane is cleared of black ice, which accumulated overnight.

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These helicopter clips from yesterday, January 28, show exactly why road conditions are no joke
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Helicopter footage highlights dangerous road conditions amid winter weather

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Videos taken from helicopters on Jan. 28 show the severity of icy roads, prompting safety warnings from authorities.

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The northbound lanes of I-55 from Batesville (Exit 243) to Sardis (Exit 252) are now OPEN as crews c
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Northbound I-55 Lanes Reopen Between Batesville and Sardis

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

The northbound lanes of I-55 from Batesville to Sardis are now open as crews work in the area, according to officials.

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Mississippi power outages fall below 100,000 for first time since Sunday

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Power outages in Mississippi dropped below 100,000 for the first time since Sunday, as crews work to restore electricity.

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BSD is now accepting applications for K-12th teacher positions for the 2026-27 school year
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Baldwyn School District Accepting Teacher Applications for 2026-27 School Year

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Baldwyn School District is now accepting applications for K-12 teaching positions for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants can download forms from the district’s website.

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WASTE CONNECTIONS UPDATE:
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Waste Connections schedules residential trash pickup for Thursday

January 29, 2026 Jon R Myers

Waste Connections will focus on Thursday’s route today, with Friday pickups to be confirmed. Missed routes due to weather will be addressed next week.

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