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Overnight road work begins Sunday on Beacon and Main

The city is entering its next phase of construction improvements, with overnight road work scheduled to begin on Beacon Street and Main Street on Sunday.

Eight arrested in regional drug trafficking roundup

DEKALB — A string of arrests involving the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics in Kemper County has netted eight individuals involved in the illegal drug trade in Neshoba and Kemper counties.

The Historic Mt. Zion United Methodist Church held its 61st Annual Memorial Service for James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner on Sunday.

Man leads police on chase in stolen truck

A Conehatta man was arrested early Thursday morning after leading authorities on a high-speed chase through the county in a stolen truck the previous evening.

Convicted killer found dead in cell

A man convicted of killing a woman who was cleaning a rural Neshoba County church during his multi-state crime spree in 2017 was found dead in his prison cell on Saturday.

Tribe votes to decriminalize marijuana

Eight incumbents were re-elected last week as Choctaw voters selected representatives for nine Tribal Council seats in the Tribal election held on Tuesday, June 10.

Several Bethsaida residents addressed the Board of Supervisors on Monday, expressing concerns about the unpaved roads in their area.

The Master of Science in Nursing program at Mississippi State University-Meridian has been granted national accreditation—with no compliance concerns ...

Dr. Warren begins fellowship

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital proudly announces the graduation of Dr. Kevin Taylor Warren, DO, who has successfully completed a five-year residency in general surgery.

County jail docket

• Jessica Tonielle Andre, 42, of 1127 Rd 397; possession of controlled substance, expired license tag, no driver's license, possession of paraphernalia, no insurance

A Leake County woman pleaded guilty in federal court last week to setting fire to a home on Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians tribal land in 2021.

FLASHBACKS

Officials of Neshoba County Local Draft Board No. 1 announced this week that 21 registrants of Philadlephia and Neshoba County have been ordered to report ...

Longtime friends and co-authors, Dekota Cheatham and Krissy Long, are set to launch their latest children’s book, “Watson Goes to School,” during their Third Annual Poodle Party.

A driver was charged with DUI after he allegedly caused a three-vehicle accident Friday evening and was prevented from leaving the scene by another motorist.

Love Out Loud kicks off 6th year of service next week

Love Out Loud is what many consider a “mission trip inside Neshoba County,” according to David Addy, one of the organizers.

Mayor-elect Fulton shares vision for city

Consistent planning, collaboration, and community investment will be hallmarks of Mayor-elect Jim Fulton’s administration.

High-speed chase ends with arrest

A Philadelphia man wanted for eluding law enforcement after leading them on a lengthy high-speed chase through town was arrested at the Dancing Rabbit Inn ...

61st Mt. Zion Memorial set for June 15

State Sen. Sollie Norwood will headline the 61st anniversary observance of the Freedom Summer murders here.

Pair arrested with meth

Two Attala County men were arrested on drug charges last month during a safety checkpoint on Highway 19 North at the Pearl River.

Deputy Rickles appointed to FBI task force

Neshoba County Sheriff’s Deputy Trent Rickles was recently selected to join the Mississippi Safe Trails Task Force.

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