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News

Mississippi teen fighting leukemia trades chemo for camo

He’d never shot a gun before last week, but when the host hunters from the Catch-A-Dream Foundation handed the 14-year-old the 7mm-08 rifle, he was ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, January 29, 2019 7:39 am

News

Road renamed to honor police officer killed in line of duty

A three-mile stretch of Hwy. 51 from Northfield to the north side of Bogue Chitto will soon be named for law enforcement officer who died ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, January 26, 2019 10:23 am

News

Brookhaven pastor a man of the cloth and a badge

A Mississippi pastor is about to balance the two roles – man of God and man of the law. Brookhaven pastor Jerry Kelly has taken ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, January 26, 2019 10:16 am

News

City settles over claims police roughed up man in traffic stop

A Brookhaven man who sued in federal court, claiming his constitutional rights were violated when two police officers roughed him up in his driveway after ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, January 26, 2019 10:10 am

News

Mississippi senators challenge new liver transplant policy that could negatively affect region

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) are challenging a new policy that could divert livers donated for transplant in Mississippi to other ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, January 25, 2019 11:41 am

News

Husband leads trooper on high speed chase after wife exits car on Brookhaven highway, claims she was shot at

A woman who said her husband shot at her Friday morning exited their vehicle at a busy Brookhaven intersection on U.S. 84 before the husband ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, January 25, 2019 11:33 am

Opinion

State’s prison chief needs better respect for transparency laws

It is unfortunate that the state agency tasked with incarcerating those found guilty of crimes has so little regard for the law — at least ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Thursday, January 24, 2019 10:45 am

News

Brookhaven police deaths spark proposed law changes

A Brandon lawmaker has filed legislation aimed at preventing another tragedy like the shooting deaths of two Brookhaven police officers last year. The man accused ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Thursday, January 24, 2019 10:03 am

News

Lincoln County football player killed in car crash

A 17-year-old football player from West Lincoln High School was killed in a one-vehicle crash on Auburn Drive Tuesday afternoon shortly before 2 p.m. Lincoln ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 8:38 am

News

From bad to worse: Man damages truck, trailer, ATV and winds up in jail

A Mississippi man’s bad luck got worse and worse this weekend near Brookhaven. He was fortunate neither he nor anyone else was injured or killed. ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, January 22, 2019 4:15 pm

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