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5 days ago · News Co-Lin lists Fall 2024 graduates. Copiah-Lincoln Community College recently presented 163 students with their degrees or certificates during the college’s Fall 2024 commencement ...
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5 days ago · News Holiday food drive raises $6K for pantries. In keeping with long tradition of helping the community, the 21st annual Holiday Food Pantry Drive took place ...
Hundreds of new bills introduced in House - Daily Leader
2 days ago · BROOKHAVEN — A wave of new bills were introduced in the Mississippi House Friday. Of the 330 introduced bills, a few stuck out with different ideas. House Bill 295 introduced by Rep. Jerry R ...
Hundreds without power in Lincoln County - Daily Leader
6 days ago · BROOKHAVEN — Hundreds of Lincoln County residents are without power as a line of severe storms and damaging winds roll through Mississippi Sunday night. A tornado watch continues for Lincoln ...
Obits - Daily Leader
5 days ago · Obits Sandra Davis Nunnery. Mrs. Sandra Davis Nunnery, 72, of Magnolia, MS, died January 5, 2025, at her residence. She was born ... January 6, 2025
Mayor Cox, others qualify for 2025 City elections - Daily Leader
Jan 3, 2025 · Thursday, Jan. 2, was the first official day to qualify for the 2025 Municipal Elections across Mississippi. The final day for qualifying is Friday, Jan. 31. Up for election in Brookhaven are the ...
City of Brookhaven fires officer connected to dismissed criminal case
4 days ago · On Monday, a 2022 criminal case of attempted murder against two Lincoln County men was dismissed. The primary police investigator associated with the case tendered his resignation later that day ...
Once again, Brookhaven moves back to an elected Chief of Police …
Dec 4, 2024 · PHOTO BY BRETT CAMPBELL The Brookhaven Board, with Ward 3 Alderman Rev. Charles Caston Sr. acting as Mayor Pro Tempore in the absence of an ailing Mayor Joe Cox, voted Tuesday to make the Chief of ...
Vehicle owner shoots individual during Sunday burglary
Dec 10, 2024 · BROOKHAVEN — Police Chief Kenny Collins announced in a press release that a vehicle owner shot and killed an individual Sunday afternoon. The incident is actively under investigation.
Residents long for justice - Daily Leader
Oct 9, 2024 · McNair Smith speaks in front of the Lincoln County Courthouse about the need for justice in unsolved cases. (Hunter Cloud | The Daily Leader)