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Mississippi storm leaves one dead, three injured, thousands without power

March 12, 2026 Jon R Myers
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DeSoto County announces $29 million investment to boost economic growth

March 12, 2026 Jon R Myers

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Mississippi storm leaves one dead, three injured, thousands without power

March 12, 2026 Jon R Myers

A severe storm swept through parts of Mississippi, resulting in one fatality, three injuries, and widespread power outages, officials say.

Momentum you can see
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DeSoto County announces $29 million investment to boost economic growth

March 12, 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

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
WBK | FINAL SCORE: Hinds 82, Northeast 73
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Hinds defeats Northeast 82-73 in women’s basketball

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

Hinds Community College women’s basketball team earned an 82-73 victory over Northeast on Saturday. They return to action Thursday against Gulf Coast at 5:30 p.m.

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MBK | STARTING LINEUP: Michael Johnson and Jalen Chandler move into the lineup for Northeast Mississ
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Northeast Mississippi Community College adds Johnson, Chandler to starting lineup

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

Michael Johnson and Jalen Chandler have been inserted into the starting lineup for Northeast Mississippi Community College’s basketball team.

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MBK | HALFTIME: Hinds 40, Northeast 27
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Hinds Leads Northeast at Halftime, 40-27

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

Hinds holds a 13-point lead over Northeast at halftime, 40-27. The game is available to watch on NE Black Channel and listen on The Shark 102.3.

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Mississippi Celebrates Educational Progress Under Conservative Policies

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

The state highlights its educational advancements, attributing success to conservative policies and dedicated teachers, according to a New York Times report.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College Welcomes All Students

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

The college emphasizes inclusivity and encourages prospective students to consider joining regardless of background or circumstances.

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Game Day Lady Cats!
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Lady Cats to Face Myrtle in Round 1 of playoffs

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Lady Cats basketball team will play Myrtle in the first round of the playoffs on Tuesday evening. Admission is $10, with state passes accepted.

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🇺🇸 Happy Presidents’ Day!
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City Offices Closed as Nation Celebrates Presidents’ Day

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

City offices are closed Monday in observance of Presidents’ Day, a holiday honoring U.S. leaders and American history.

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Booneville Begins Storm Debris Cleanup Efforts

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

The city of Booneville is starting debris removal following recent ice storms, with updates on federal aid and cleanup procedures.

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BKB | Back on the road to begin another important week of Northeast Mississippi Community College Ba
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Basketball Prepares for Key Road Games

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Northeast Mississippi Community College basketball team heads back on the road for a crucial week of games against Hinds Community College.

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Our office will be closed on February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’ Day
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Office Closed on Feb. 16, 2026, for Presidents’ Day

February 16, 2026 Jon R Myers

The office will be closed on Presidents’ Day, February 16, 2026. Licensing and violation reporting information is provided.

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