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Cadet Class #71 applications are still open!
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Applications Open for Cadet Class 71 in Mississippi

June 25, 2026 Jon R Myers
ATH: #NEMCC had 11 sophomores representing six of our athletic programs that were named to the Colle
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Northeast Mississippi Community College sophomores earn Academic All-District honors

June 25, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEWS

Cadet Class #71 applications are still open!
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Applications Open for Cadet Class 71 in Mississippi

June 25, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi law enforcement agencies are still accepting applications for Cadet Class 71. Prospective applicants can meet with recruiters in person at local troop offices.

ATH: #NEMCC had 11 sophomores representing six of our athletic programs that were named to the Colle
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Northeast Mississippi Community College sophomores earn Academic All-District honors

June 25, 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
‼️UPDATE‼️
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Game time moved up to 5 p.m.

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

The start time for the game has been changed to 5 p.m., according to organizers.

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𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐆𝐀𝐌𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘 ⚾️
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East Webster hosts playoff game in Round 2 on Monday

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

East Webster will face itself in a varsity playoff game Monday evening as part of the second round of the playoffs.

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May 2026 Menu links are now available for viewing and printing!
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May 2026 school menus now available online for viewing and printing

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

School meal menus for May 2026 are now accessible for parents and students through online links. The menus cover elementary through high school grades.

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Legal Notice
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Booneville seeks bids for cemetery mowing services

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Booneville Board of Aldermen announced a bid process for mowing and weed eating at city cemeteries, with proposals due by April 27, 2026.

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ANNOUNCEMENT:
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Booneville Street Department Outlines Curbside Pickup Guidelines

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

The Booneville Street Department has issued guidelines for curbside pickup services. Residents are encouraged to contact the department with questions.

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MGF | Wet grounds has delayed the start, but #NEMCC will get districts underway today!
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Wet grounds delay start of NJCAA Gulf District Tournament at Castlewoods Country Club

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

The NJCAA Gulf District Tournament was postponed due to wet conditions but is scheduled to begin today at Castlewoods Country Club in Brandon, Mississippi.

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Bear Week 2026 starts now!
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Bear Week 2026 kicks off with conservation efforts on display

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

The annual Bear Week begins, highlighting decades of wildlife monitoring and conservation by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

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At the recent Mississippi Organization for Associate Degree Nursing Convention in Tupelo, NEMCC Nurs
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Nursing instructor Lauren Sparks presents on human trafficking at Mississippi nursing convention

April 27, 2026 Jon R Myers

NEMCC Nursing Instructor Lauren Sparks highlighted human trafficking awareness at a statewide convention and was named Most Outstanding DNP Student at Delta State University.

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Big news for NEMCC Nursing!
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NEMCC Nursing Leader Elected to State Education Role

April 26, 2026 Jon R Myers

Michael Barron, MSN, FNP-C, has been elected Educational Director for the Mississippi Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, overseeing statewide nursing education efforts.

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Mississippi Department of Public Safety offices will be closed tomorrow, Monday, April 27, 2026, in
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Mississippi DPS offices closed Monday for Confederate Memorial Day

April 26, 2026 Jon R Myers

Mississippi Department of Public Safety offices will be closed on April 27 in observance of Confederate Memorial Day, including all Driver Service Bureaus.

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