Amory High School graduate Whitt Willis of Madison and Anna Beth Brown of Pontotoc have been elected Mr. and Miss Itawamba Community College f…
ABERDEEN – Aberdeen High School earned the College Board APR Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation …
ABERDEEN – During its March 4 meeting, members of the Aberdeen School Board listened to a presentation of how a new lighting plan could enhanc…
AMORY – Second- through sixth-graders participating in West and East Amory elementary schools’ gifted programs shared their experiences and pr…
NETTLETON – Business owners J.J. and Rosa Birks initiated the start of their nonprofit, Simple Snacks, March 1 with a packing event at Simple …
ABERDEEN – During its March 4 meeting, the board of supervisors approved a settlement with Hartree Partners LP. The action resolves what would…
NETTLETON – During March 4’s board of aldermen meeting, a citizen who makes time for volunteering on top of a sometimes 60-hour work week was …
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HATLEY – The Nettleton Tigers got hot at the right time and made a few clutch plays at the plate to secure a narrow 6-5 comeback win over Hatl…
BOONEVILLE – The Hatley Tigers remained consistent at the plate, bringing in the runs when needed during their 5-2 win over West Union on Saturday.
NEW ALBANY – The pitching duo of Jack Howell and Ace Rock got the job done for the Amory Panthers on Saturday to snap their five-game losing streak.
BOONEVILLE – The Amory Lady Panthers lit up the plate, outhitting Booneville 13-4 in their 11-3 win over the Lady Blue Devils on Thursday.
CORINTH – A shaky start to last Tuesday’s game did not startle the Nettleton Tigers as they rallied back to defeat Hamilton in a 7-3 win.
75 years ago, a tall, thin teenage girl named Dot Ford scored 82 points in a high school basketball game in the tiny, northeast Mississippi to…
The Aberdeen Lady Bulldogs’ powerlifting team will head back to the 3A state championship meet after Alauna Garth, senior Kamilah Dobbs and Ka…
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African-Americans are among the highest menthol cigarette smokers in Mississippi, and African-American males have the highest rate of heart di…
Keep your green thumb in shape this winter while getting a jump on the growing season by starting your favorite or hard-to-find plants indoors…
So many folks that I speak with regret filing for their SS benefit at age 62. They were not educated on the available options and made a quick…
Acts 2:44: “Now all believers were together and held all things in common.” The early church had a good recipe for taking God very seriously. …
ABERDEEN – The Aberdeen Friends of the Library will resume its monthly Booklunch series March 20 at the Evans Memorial Library, located at 105…
Itawamba Community College has selected the cast and crew for its spring production, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” which will be March 21 and…
ABERDEEN – Thanks to a partnership through several entities, people can now take and leave children’s books at General Young Park, Newberger P…
LACKEY – In her younger years, Brooklyn Little found solace casting lines and catching catfish from creeks and the waterway with the two bigge…
WREN – The draw of Mardi Gras attracted one of the larger crowds the Wren RCDC has hosted for its monthly programs Feb. 12. Attendees donned b…
Roughly 120 people dined on a range of dishes during River Bend Baptist Church’s wild game dinner Feb. 10. Former Pastor Roy McHenry began the…
ABERDEEN – During the season of Lent, several local churches will host the Lenten brunch series, which begins at 10 a.m. each Wednesday.
While Christmastime generates the year’s most successful season for local shopping, Valentine’s Day quickly follows, helping provide a needed …
AMORY – With locations in Amory, Houston, Eupora and Ackerman, Nabors Home Center recently earned huge industry accolades as LBM (Lumber Build…
According to the December sales tax diversions report through the Mississippi Department of Revenue, Amory was the only local municipality rep…
ABERDEEN – Stevens Auction Company’s first big sale of the New Year Jan. 20 will feature the contents of the circa 1838, 5,000-square-foot est…
Monroe County’s municipalities witnessed increases and decreases in sales tax diversions, according to October figures from the Mississippi De…
Aberdeen, Amory and Smithville witnessed significant gains in sales tax collections, according to the latest report from the Mississippi Depar…
ABERDEEN – From fitting teens for the prom to finding fitting outfits for ladies’ special occasions, Henry’s has run the gambit for fashion si…