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U.S. Marshals apprehend Louisiana woman on Neshoba warrant

A Louisiana woman has been arrested by United States Marshals in New Orleans in connection with a late May traffic stop on Highway 15 South that ended in a drug arrest.

40 Neshoba students to compete at Beta Nationals

Forty Neshoba Central Middle School Beta students are gearing up for the national competition in Savannah, Ga., next month following their impressive performance at the state level.

60th Mt. Zion Memorial set for June 16

U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson will headline the 60th anniversary observance of the Freedom Summer murders here.

Branning kicks off campaign for judge

State Sen. Jenifer Branning has announced she is seeking a seat on the Mississippi Supreme Court.

Memorial day ceremonies

On Friday, May 24, 2024, the annual Laying of the Memorial Wreath Ceremony was held at the Choctaw Veterans Memorial Wall south of Geyser Falls Water Theme Park. 

Chancellor Joseph Kilgore of Philadelphia has announced that he will leave the bench on July 31, 2024. He has accepted a position as Counsel for the law firm of Watkins & Eager, PLLC, in its Jackson office.

County jail docket

• Ali Musle'H-Mohamed Abdo, 52, of 8670 Smart St, Detroit, MI; public drunk

A Union man is suspected in connection with a scheme to steal cars across three counties and sell them for scrap, authorities said.

Seventh graders design ‘dream houses’ with LEGOs

Seventh graders at Neshoba Central Middle School highlighted their creativity by utilizing over 10,000 Legos to design their own dream houses, complete with such things as bunkers, a secret gaming room, a library, a swimming pool and even a “fight” room.

Man accidentally shoots his foot with shotgun

Authorities have determined no foul play was involved in an incident reported Sunday where an accidental discharge of a shotgun at a residence on County Road 717 sent a Neshoba County man to the hospital with “extensive injuries to one of his feet,” Sheriff Eric Clark said.

The 2022 felony conviction of Andrew Graham Winstead in the hit-and-run death of a child near Union has been upheld by the Mississippi Court of Appeals.

County supervisors, city board consider jail discussions

The city of Philadelphia is willing to consider a per-use, per-fee, per-inmate agreement with Neshoba County to house prisoners in the county jail, Mayor James A. Young told the Board of Supervisors on Monday.

War dead to be remembered on Monday

The annual Memorial Day Program will be held at DeWitt-DeWeese Park on Monday at 11 a.m.

Police investigating shooting spree

Shots fired all over the city last weekend have landed at least one teenager in the hospital as the authorities search for a cause in incidents believed to be related.

Settlemir named new program director at The Refuge of MS

Nathan Settlemir brings a personal connection as the new program director for The Refuge of MS, a special needs day center here.

Page enjoys hearty Sunday lunches

Rita Page grew up learning the art of cooking traditional country foods like homemade biscuits, cornbread, homegrown vegetables, and desserts from her mother, the late Ruby Posey.

County jail docket

• Charles Adams, 57, of 10341 Rd 298, Union; indictment

Union High graduation set for Thursday

Union High's Graduation is tomorrow, Thursday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m. on the school's football field.

Philadelphia High School’s graduation ceremony will be held on May 23, at 7 p.m. at the Neshoba County Coliseum. 

Neshoba Central High School is pleased to announce that Maggie Taylor has been named Valedictorian and Graciana Alexander has been named Salutatorian for the Class of 2024. 

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