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Friends collaborate to create children’s Fair book

Two longtime friends have co-authored a children’s book featuring a 10-year-old standard poodle that goes to the Neshoba County Fair.

The Silver Star Hotel & Casino is celebrating its 29th anniversary this Fourth of July with fireworks at Pearl River Resort . To officially mark its 29th Anniversary, the Silver Star Hotel …

Human remains identified

Human remains discovered on the side of a road in east Neshoba County in April have been identified, according to Neshoba County Sheriff Eric Clark.

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Give us zeal for the glory of God

With the approach of July 4 this week, I thought we would look at one of the most influential sermons in American history on Psalm 76.

Mt. Zion memorial

Neshoba County District 5 Supervisor Obbie Riley, United Methodist Superintendent of the Meridian District Dayna Goff, the Rev. Eddie Hinton, pastor of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, along with church member Jewel McDonald at the memorial June 18 for three young men murdered in Neshoba County on June 21, 1964, registering blacks to vote.

Miss Black Neshoba County crowned

Six contestants gathered at the Westside Community Center Saturday night for the highly-anticipated Miss Black Neshoba County Pageant hosted by Mayor James Young.

Discipleship house draws crowd at meeting

Aldermen took no action after a controversial meeting last week about a ministry house for men on Crocket Avenue.

Dad arrested for stealing rifle from son

A father has been arrested for allegedly breaking into his son’s home just outside of Union off of Road 210 and taking a rifle late last week, the authorities said.

Daly, Richardson to represent Neshoba County in pageant

Participating in Miss Hospitality is something Kara Daly never expected to do, but she is incredibly excited to be traveling to Hattiesburg in July. 

Man busted for child exploitation

An Alabama man has been arrested and charged on a warrant for exploiting a child here.

Choctaw Indian Fair lineup set

The countdown for the 73rd edition of the Choctaw Indian Fair is underway and this year’s lineup of events and entertainment promises to be better than ever.

Love Out Loud a success

More than 220 people responded to the call to help with the different ministries associated with the fourth Love Out Loud event in Neshoba County.

Arthur wins Outstanding Teacher award

Philadelphia native Erika McGee Arthur said she was shocked and feels very blessed to be one of only 15 interns at Mississippi State University-Meridian to receive the Outstanding Teacher Intern Award for spring 2023. 

County jail docket

• Tristian Blake Cotton, 24, of 75 Indian Rd, Louisville; contempt of court

Burnside auditorium renovation nearing completion

Renovation work on the Burnside auditorium is expected to be completed by the end of month.

Jury split in Jones County murder trial held here

A Neshoba County jury reached a verdict on Friday in a capital murder trial from Jones County.

A ribbon-cutting was held earlier this month to commerate the completion of the Taylor Sudden Service Inc. building in the Philadelphia-Neshoba  County Industrial Park.

Arts Council summer camp a success

The Ellis Kids Camp did so well last week the Philadelphia-Neshoba County Arts Council is already planning to host the camp again next summer, according to Arts Council President Kinsey Goldman.

Fund set up for Booker T. gym

A special fund has been set up at Philadelphia City Hall with all proceeds  going to improvements at the Booker T. Washington gym.

ECCC to start nursing program here

East Central Community College will be starting a new nursing program on the Neshoba General campus in the next couple of years.

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