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Voters give approval to $8 million bond issue for school improvements

Less than 10 percent of the qualified voters in the Brookhaven School District cast votes Tuesday concerning an $8 million bond note, but enough of ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 10:32 pm

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Community college honors former president with building dedication

Ronnie Nettles’ children said their dad — the former president of Copiah-Lincoln Community College — tried to downplay the magnitude of the event held in ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, May 4, 2019 6:48 am

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Mississippi school locked down as shooting threats investigated

Law enforcement officers responded to a threat of gun violence at Bogue Chitto Attendance Center shortly after classes started today, but determined the threat was ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, May 3, 2019 2:51 pm

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Mississippi paper mill to begin temporary layoffs amid lower demand

Georgia-Pacific will begin temporary layoffs at its Monticello mill May 18, though plant officials won’t know how many of the 415 employees will be affected ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, May 3, 2019 6:43 am

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Police say Mississippi man shot, killed wife

Brookhaven police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one woman dead and her husband charged with manslaughter. Police Chief Kenneth Collins said officers ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Sunday, April 28, 2019 10:10 pm

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Man accused of beating teenager, then dumping him into creek

A Mississippi man is accused of beating up a teenager, then dumping him into a creek after promising the injured teen he would take him ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 8:13 am

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Man seeking help after running out of gas charged with drug possession

A Columbia man rang too many doorbells Monday, resulting in his arrest on drug charges. Daniel Slocum, 44, told police that he and three others ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Thursday, April 18, 2019 9:29 am

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Recruitment firm’s claim of credit for new businesses not accurate, residents say

A retail recruitment firm hired by the city and county to bring business to the area took credit for a Zaxby’s restaurant opening on Brookway ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 9:52 pm

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Teen killed climbing out window of moving truck

A teenager died in the small community of Ruth near Brookhaven over the weekend after falling from a moving vehicle, authorities said. Braxton Chatman, 18, ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 8:19 am

Business

City’s recruiter says McAlister’s Deli headed to town

The Retail Coach and the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors traded good news Monday. Caroline Hearnsberger, a consultant with the national retail recruitment firm, said ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 8:17 am

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