Daily Leader Staff, Author at Magnolia State Live

News

Arrest made after four-hour manhunt for suspect who reportedly shot at police

A Mississippi man who reportedly shot at police has been arrested after a nearly four-hour manhunt Thursday. Brookhaven Police Chief Kenny Collins told the Brookhaven ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, April 19, 2024 6:17 am

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Mississippi man facing charge after three vehicle crash

A Brookhaven man has been charged with aggravated DUI in connection with a multi-vehicle wreck on Interstate 55 recently. On Wednesday, April 10, at approximately ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Monday, April 15, 2024 11:00 pm

Education

Mississippi PTK chapter takes home top honors at international convention

The Eta Omega Chapter of PTK was recently honored among the top 100 chapters in the nation. PTK officers and advisors from left, Reagan Newman ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Sunday, April 14, 2024 10:48 pm

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Unidentified body found in Mississippi river

Human remains have been reported to be found floating in the Pearl River. Saturday morning at approximately 8:15, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office received a call ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, April 13, 2024 10:59 pm

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‘Multiplied grief’ — Mother responds after bill named after her missing son dies in Mississippi Legislature

A mother whose son went missing on the Mississippi River more than three years ago said her grief has been multiplied — for her and ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, April 5, 2024 6:20 am

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Officers, family still searching for Mississippi man missing six years

June will be six years since a Bogue Chitto man went missing. The case is out of the hands of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, March 30, 2024 2:19 am

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Mississippi police chief to city leaders: ‘Be careful what you wish for’

Brookhaven Police Chief Kenneth Collins is unhappy with recent actions taken by the City Board of Aldermen. One of those board decisions was the termination ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, March 23, 2024 11:23 pm

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Abandoned bear cub rescued in Mississippi

A female bear cub was rehomed in Wilkinson County after her mother abandoned her last week, Anthony Ballard said. He serves as the Mississippi Department ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Thursday, March 14, 2024 9:04 pm

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Human remains found in Mississippi community still not identified as sheriff awaits crime lab findings

Readers continue to ask if human remains found by a hunter near Caseyville in northwest Lincoln County on Nov. 25, 2023 have been identified yet. ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 10:31 pm

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Civil lawsuits by Black Fed Ex driver against city are no more, attorney says

The civil case filed by a former FedEx driver against the City of Brookhaven and its officials is no more, and no additional claims can ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Sunday, March 10, 2024 8:36 am

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