Graveside service for Mr. Charles Lee Brown will be at 12 noon on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday morning from 11 a.m. until 12 noon at the funeral ...

Funeral services for Ms. Eddie Jean Beard are at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at New Hope MB Church, Brookhaven, MS, with the Reverend Preston Wilson, officiating. Interment: New Hope MB Church ...

Most of the Brookhaven aldermen pushed forward at a recent board meeting for a $4.5 million bond sale to finance infrastructure improvements. Alderman-at-large Ronald Hines abstained from the vote ...

Lincoln County Election Commissioners recently attended the Election Commissioners’ Association of Mississippi conference in Philadelphia. They were awarded a trophy for best-represented county.

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 ...

A 17-year-old and 18-year-old have been charged in connection with a drive-by shooting. On Monday, July 6, Nicolas Brian Golman, 17, of California Road, and Dezieone Diggs, 18, of McComb, drove past a ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has announced a list of County Health Departments that are providing back-to-school immunization clinics. During the clinics, additional nursing staff will ...

Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a Son, and they shall name Him “Immanuel,” which translated means, “God with us” (Matthew 1:23). The claim is that Jesus of Nazareth co-existed in ...

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) extends its appreciation to everyone who celebrated Independence Day at Mississippi State Parks during this year’s America 250 ...

Debris cleanup across Lincoln County has been a near-constant issue since the storms of May 6 impacted various communities. For many, those efforts seem to be lagging and debris remains a problem. But ...

The Wesson Garden Club recently honored a Strong Hope community couple with the club’s Patriotic Design Award. Cherry and Ira Head, of 3008 Monticello Road, were honored for their landscaped yard, ...

The JXN Film Festival has selected for screening “Never the Same,” the latest music video collaboration from Jayess artists Cole Powell and Kyle Graves. Directed by Powell and filmed by Graves, the ...