A traffic stop by Monroe County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of an Amory man Jan. 15.
A Nettleton man was charged with possession of a controlled substance, according to a press release from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. L…
JACKSON — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced Friday that additional COVID-19 vaccine was allocated to Mississippi this week.
Whereas motorcades and church services are typically held in Aberdeen and Amory to celebrate the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this yea…
ABERDEEN – Monroe County Sheriff Kevin Crook requested authorization from the board of supervisors Jan. 4 to use a private crime lab to proces…
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS) reported Jan. 14 that five suspects on its 10 Most Wanted list have been apprehended, inclu…
From seizing narcotics before they were distributed, multiple arrests and updating its fleet of vehicles, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office r…
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HATLEY – County rivals Hatley and Smithville had a barn burner on Friday night, but it was the Tigers’ lockdown defense that won out in overti…
It feels like this year, I look forward to every game a little bit more, just because I’m thankful that we are playing right now. So this past…
ABERDEEN – Amory’s second-straight Monroe County tournament championship didn’t come easy on Saturday afternoon.
Both Nettleton teams bounced back from losses to open the Lee County Tournament on Friday with wins in the two consolation games on Saturday a…
AMORY – Both Amory soccer teams kept themselves in the driver’s seat in division play last Tuesday night, grabbing shutout wins over Nettleton.
HATLEY – Free-throw shooting can be the difference between winning and losing. The Hatley Tigers used late free throw shooting and Markhel Hun…
AMORY – Amory couldn’t find its groove offensively in a big Division 1-3A contest, but neither could Booneville as the Panthers came away with…
To the Editor:
Secondhand smoke causes numerous health problems in infants and children, including more frequent and severe asthma attacks, ear infections, r…
To the Editor:
Clyde Wilson was editor and publisher of the Tombigbee Country Magazine for 10 years prior to his death in July 2009. Tombigbee Country Magazi…
ABERDEEN – The Home Depot Foundation helped with three different local causes to contribute to the Christmas season – money for gifts for chil…
AMORY – With the help of an anonymous donor and volunteers from the Monroe County Work Center, the Kiwanis Club was able to provide for 27 bic…
NETTLETON – Even though police chief Gary Monaghan gives back to the community throughout the year by way of food for those in need, he has ma…
ABERDEEN – A former Miss Aberdeen High School may have found her success story living on the West Coast but she hasn’t forgotten about the tow…
ABERDEEN – From now until the beginning of March, people are encouraged to harness their creativity in order to add to a community quilt calle…
ABERDEEN - A Christmas bake sale will be held through Dec. 24 at B&M Pawn & Trading, located at 701 W. Commerce St. in Aberdeen, at th…
While 2020 has posed challenges to so many career sets, musicians have not been immune. With concerts cancelled, many artists have resorted to…
For November’s reports of sales tax diversions, most Monroe County municipalities witnessed gains compared to the previous month. The figures …
AMORY – Loden’s Body Shop co-owners, Leslie and Sheila Grant, recently acquired Amory Tire and Rubber Company, which was second only to Bill’s…
AMORY – The Merle Norman brand name has been a fixture for female customers for many years. Hope Simmons purchased a local franchise in 2016, …
AMORY – Barbara Garner and her daughters, Jere Bowen and Melissa Murphy, have been operating their floral business, Amory Flower Shop – alongs…
ABERDEEN – For years, Mattox Feed Mill, as it was formerly known, helped stock shelves at mom and pop grocery stores as far as 50 miles away a…
The Monroe County Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors is undergoing its annual transition as some members are rolling off and new ones ar…
AMORY – Chris and Lori Crenshaw launched a block of businesses alongside Highway 278 in 2014, including their clothing store, Southern Crossin…
