• Dennis Beckham, 41, of 10970 Hwy 486; disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, disturbing the peace

The Board of Supervisors authorized a $1,000 disbursement to the City of Philadelphia for the Booker T. Washington Gymnasium HVAC Project during their regular meeting on Sept. 5.

Philadelphia aldermen held a public hearing on the 2023-2024 budget last Tuesday.

The juveniles range in age from 13 to 16 and are being prosecuted through Neshoba County Youth Court.

A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting last week that sent a Brandon man to the hospital.

The city of Philadelphia allocated $100,000 to Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music during the Sept. 4 meeting.

Eighteen-year-old Michael Lee Buffington, along with many others, will compete in the upcoming 

Three juveniles are in custody related to a string of burglaries at the Hope Country Store on Highway 488, auhtorities say.

At least one person was seriously injured in a two-vehicle wreck on Mississippi 15 south Wednesday evening and airlifted, the authorities said.

• Jereshia Rayenna Adams, 28, of 3547 North Shore Dr, Toomsuba; failure to appear, shoplifting more than $1000 X2

Choctaw Fire Department is offering free smoke alarm installations in Tribal communities, thanks to a donation from the Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office. 

Two individuals wanted on theft charges out of Texas were apprehended Tuesday Morning at Main Street Junction in what turned out to be a heavy police presence. 

The Youth Catfish Rodeo isn’t just an ordinary fishing event. It’s all about the kids, aged 15 and under. 

Big community development plans are in the works through a generational initiative known as Vision Neshoba after an initial unveiling last week.

Police are looking for a suspect in a Valley View shooting Monday evening that sent a Brandon man to a Jackson hospital, the authorities said.

A Morton man was arrested on drug trafficking charges after he was caught with ecstasy pills and marijuana at a traffic checkpoint on Highway 21 near Dixon.

Delana Waddell has won the Circuit Clerk race with 56% of the vote, complete but unofficial results show. 

Gaining a good education and staying away from drugs by seeking a natural high was the message American Blues and gospel singer Dorothy Moore had for a select group of music and arts students from Philadelphia middle and high schools last week during a lecture at Marty Stuart's Congress of Country Music.

Community Foundation of East Mississippi is offering grant money for nonprofit organizations in an effort to give back and make a huge difference in Neshoba County. 

A Philadelphia man was fatally injured in a two-car wreck on Highway 16 in Leake County on Friday, the authorities said..