Brookhaven — Maria Barrera, BA biochemistry; Ashley Charles, BFA art; McKenzie Loomis, BA biological science; Sara Smith, BA public policy leadership; Fatima Stafford, BA economics; Jayla Wilson, BA ...

William Carey University’s second class of LPN to BSN Advanced Placement Hybrid graduates has matched the inaugural cohort’s 100 percent, first time pass rate on the National Council Licensure ...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death and funeral service of Mr. Trevor Lee who passed away on July 5, 2026. Funeral service for Mr. Lee will be on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 11 a.m. at St ...

If I had millions of dollars, and excessive time on my hands, this is what I’d do. Keep in mind this is after I had already donated tons of cash to my church and area missions, helped get family and ...

Each year, Mississippi 4-H Ambassadors travel to the State Capitol to meet their representatives, senators, and other state leaders of Mississippi. The 2026 visit gave these 4-H leaders the chance to ...

The University of Southern Mississippi has released its President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2026 spring semester. The President’s List includes full-time students who earned a perfect 4.0 grade point ...

Brookhaven banker Cheyenne Murphy Cray has been elected to the executive council of the Mississippi Young Bankers, a section of the Mississippi Bankers Association. Since 1950, Mississippi Young ...

A Wesson high school graduate is one of seven individuals selected for a $5,000 scholarship from the Entergy Community Power Scholarship program. The 2026 recipients are described as exceptional ...

The Department of Mississippi of the American Legion has selected Battalion Chief Bobby Joe Wilson, Wanilla Station, Lawrence County Volunteer Fire District, as Firefighter of the Year. Wilson will be ...

Funeral service for Ms. Destree James will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Parson Hill MB Church in Liberty, Mississippi. There will be no public visitation. Interment will be in the ...

Mrs. Betty Ruth Washington, 93, of Brookhaven, MS, passed away on June 18, 2026, at King’s Daughters Hospital. Betty Ruth Knight was born to Alexander Knight and Roberta Durr Knight on September 29, ...

A significant amount of rain is expected to move through the central and southern parts of Mississippi late Wednesday and into Thursday, leading to widespread flooding. Mississippi Emergency ...