Booneville High School marks HOCO Day 4
Booneville High School marked the fourth day of its homecoming observance, according to a social media post.
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Lauderdale County sheriff’s office posts Sept. 15 arrest and incident reports
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office posted arrest and incident reports from Sept. 15 and reminded residents to call 911 in emergencies.
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Spirit Gas Station feeds Batesville police officers
Spirit Gas Station fed the Batesville Police Department, which thanked the business for supporting local officers and the community.
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Bearcat Game Day buttons to be sold for $1
Bearcat Game Day buttons will be sold tomorrow for $1 each through Mrs. DeVaughn or the school office.
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Former Blue Devils donate weight room equipment to Booneville High athletics
Former Booneville High School Blue Devils donated new weight room equipment to BHS Athletics, the school said.
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Lafayette County sheriff warns residents about payment scams
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office warned residents about scammers demanding immediate payment through cryptocurrency, gift cards and other methods.
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Meridian downtown lists Earth’s Bounty Night Market and other activities
The City of Meridian highlighted downtown activities including Earth’s Bounty Night Market, Third Thursday, Canvases for Cancer and East Mississippi Gives.
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Water service operating in Meridian as precautionary boil notice remains
Water service is operating in Meridian, but a precautionary boil water notice remains for customers in a specified area.
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Lafayette County sheriff’s office thanks Ole Miss Athletics for honoring deputies
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office thanked Ole Miss Athletics for honoring its deputies last weekend and said it would watch the Rebels play this weekend.
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The Cut-Off in downtown Ripley seeking regular food truck partner
The Cut-Off in downtown Ripley is seeking a food truck for a regular presence after Chula’s moves on to its next venture.
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MDOT urges drivers to stay alert in I-20 and I-55 work zones
The Mississippi Department of Transportation urges drivers to stay alert and avoid phone use around the I-20/I-55 Freight Corridors Improvement Project.
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Northeast graduate Chris Cornelison takes leadership message to TEDx stage
Northeast Mississippi Community College graduate Chris Cornelison presented “The Power of Praise” at TEDx in Houston, Texas, and aims to reach 100,000 leaders.
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BMCU invites students to showcase formal essay writing
Blue Mountain Christian University is inviting students to showcase formal essay writing skills across any field of study.
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Oxford School District urges caution as traffic increases near school zones
The Oxford School District urges drivers to slow down, avoid phone use and watch for students as traffic increases near school zones.
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Last week of September expected to be warmer and drier than normal
The last week of September is expected to be warmer and drier than normal across the Midsouth, with normal highs of 79 to 83 degrees.
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Reeves proclaims Adult Education & Family Literacy Week in Mississippi
Gov. Tate Reeves proclaimed this week Adult Education & Family Literacy Week in Mississippi, with NEMCC joining statewide programs in the observance.
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Pontotoc business announces fall open house
A Pontotoc small business is inviting the community to attend a fall open house and support the local business.
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