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News

Once critical to the American judicial system, so-called ‘junk science’ under scrutiny

Some call it “junk science.” It’s a derogatory term that refers to a handful of scientific analytical methods ... Read more

News

Thieves steal dead son’s phone, memories from grieving mom

All Tiffany Blackwell wants for Christmas is an old iPhone with a banged up purple cover. The phone ... Read more

Education

Mississippi school hires security firm to verify students’ residency

The Lincoln County school board has hired a security firm to root out students who are illegally attending ... Read more

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Mississippi couple wants to throw axes for fun, profit

Come in, make yourself at home, heave an ax across the room. A local husband and wife are ... Read more

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News

Accused killer of two police officers appears in court

A Brookhaven man arrested at the scene where two police officers were murdered in late September has officially ... Read more

Culture

Brookhaven nurse to focus on healing one meal at a time

Leanne McCaffery’s collection of recipes is like a box chock full of handwritten love notes. She pulls out ... Read more

News

Squatter hiding under house no match for tear gas, muscle

It took a couple of hours and a little tear gas, but Brookhaven police pulled an alleged trespasser ... Read more

News

Auditor demands Lincoln County official repay $200,000

The state auditor is demanding Lincoln County Chancery Clerk Tillmon Bishop repay more than $200,000 to Lincoln County ... Read more

News

Fired Brookhaven principal: Give me my job back

A terminated Brookhaven elementary principal called on school board members to reinstate her contract Tuesday during testimony on ... Read more

Opinion

There’s no excuse for public records in Mississippi to be inaccessible to the public

Pricing the public out of public documents is a violation of the spirit of the state’s open records ... Read more