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#TakeBackDay is a free event for communities nationwide to properly dispose of old and unneeded medi
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day scheduled for April 25

April 22, 2026 Jon R Myers
Photos from Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks's post
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Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Celebrates Earth Day

April 22, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEWS

#TakeBackDay is a free event for communities nationwide to properly dispose of old and unneeded medi
Local News

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day scheduled for April 25

April 22, 2026 Jon R Myers

Communities across the country will host free events on April 25 to safely and anonymously dispose of unused medications.

Photos from Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks's post
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Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Celebrates Earth Day

April 22, 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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Baldwyn School District Accepting Applications for K-12 Teaching Positions for 2026-27

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

Baldwyn School District is now accepting applications for K-12 teaching positions for the 2026-27 school year. Applications are available online.

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🎉 Employee of the Month – Congratulations, Mandy Scott!
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Booneville parks office recognizes Mandy Scott as Employee of the Month

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mandy Scott, the Office Administrator for Booneville Parks & Recreation, has been named Employee of the Month for her dedication and service to the community.

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MBK | Congratulations to Northeast Mississippi Community College Basketball’s sophomore Javion Steph
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Northeast Mississippi CC’s Javion Stephen earns all-conference honors

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

Javion Stephen, a sophomore at Northeast Mississippi Community College, received all-conference recognition after leading the MACCC in three-pointers and posting strong scoring stats.

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NEMCC’s Maniya Kirksey earns all-conference honors in basketball

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

Sophomore Maniya Kirksey of Northeast Mississippi Community College received all-conference recognition after a strong season.

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NEMCC Jazz Band to Perform March 24 in Hines Hall Auditorium

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Northeast Mississippi Community College Jazz Band will hold a free concert on March 24 at 7 p.m. in Hines Hall Auditorium.

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NEMCC Corinth Offers Night Class in Workforce Maintenance Training

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

North East Mississippi Community College is now accepting enrollments for its evening Workforce Maintenance Training course in Corinth. The 48-hour program begins in March.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College recognizes top students and student leaders

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

Northeast Mississippi Community College honored its 2026 Who’s Who class favorites and Mr. and Miss Northeast students for their leadership and character.

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PACCAR opens expanded manufacturing plant in Columbus, Mississippi

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

The company’s $209.4 million investment in Columbus will create 100 new jobs, officials say.

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Mississippi Outdoors Podcast Features Malcolm Reed of Killer Hogs

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

Malcolm Reed of Killer Hogs joins the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast to discuss building a nationwide barbecue brand and his outdoor pursuits.

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Thank you to the Baldwyn Endowment for Excellence in Education for assisting BES!
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Baldwyn Endowment Supports Elementary School with Tutoring Funds

March 18, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Baldwyn Endowment for Excellence in Education donated to Baldwyn Elementary School to fund third-grade tutors, supporting student success.

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