Diversicare of Brookhaven Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has welcomed Diane Griffin DNS as director of nursing services. Griffin brings decades of healthcare experience, beginning her career in ...

Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s 2026 Summer Theatre Camp will bring “Beetlejuice Jr.” to the stage July 11-12, capping off seven days of rehearsal with two public performances. Showtimes are set ...

A celebration of life will be held for Danny Ray Moak at 11 a.m., Friday, July 10, 2026, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., ...

Laurie Thornton, of Hazlehurst, received a Doctor of Nursing Practice. Lacey Wallace, of Jayess, received a Doctor of Philosophy.

Families in Lincoln and Lawrence counties are recovering from weekend storms that tore through the area late Saturday night, and communities are coming together to recover. Two EF1 tornadoes were ...

Copiah-Lincoln Community College sophomore Ellie Davis of Ruth has been named the recipient of the 2025-2026 Mississippi Radiological Society Scholarship Award. Each year, the MRS awards a $400 ...

The Mississippi School of the Arts is one of only 15 schools nationwide named a Premier Community for Theatre Education, a national distinction presented by the Educational Theatre Association to ...

Emergency Management Director Chris Reid urges residents to stay off the roads in storm-affected areas. “Crews have most roads in the county passable, but due to crews still working and the continued ...

Copiah-Lincoln Community College students in Future Business Leaders of America earned top honors across multiple categories at the FBLA Collegiate State Leadership Conference, recently held at the ...

President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed Mississippi Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s re-election campaign. In his Truth Social post, Trump said, “Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is 100% MAGA, and doing a ...

PJ’s Coffee in Brookhaven recognized National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April by donating the proceeds from a featured drink, the Blue Coconut Blast, to the Southwest Mississippi Children’s ...

Among those awards was the Melvin Ray Commissioners’ Award of Excellence, presented to an administrative employee who exemplifies a model of leadership and has made significant contributions through ...