ABERDEEN – The board of aldermen approved Nov. 21 to use Three Rivers Planning and Development District’s services for the city’s redistrictin…
According to the Amory Police Department, John Edward Darden Jr., 55, of Amory was charged with possession of a controlled substance (methamph…
According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Jonathan Jewel Oswalt, 45, of Amory was charged Nov. 29 with one count of simple assault of v…
LACKEY – A young child has been hospitalized after accidentally being shot by his sibling.
TUPELO – The Northeast Mississippi Youth Foundation (NEMYF) is a youth-directed foundation established by the CREATE Foundation in 2001 to off…
Tax statements reflective of this year are on track to go out in the mail next week and be accessible online this week. The deadline to pay ta…
Each year, all Mississippi high school juniors take the ACT test, and Monroe County students’ most recent results indicated increases and decr…
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COLUMBUS – Aberdeen competed hard in the first half to keep things close with West Lowndes during its Thanksgiving Classic on Saturday, but tu…
After falling 2-0 to Ridgeland in the second half, the Amory Lady Panthers battled back to tie the game, which ended in a 2-2 draw last Tuesda…
SALTILLO – After a rugged first quarter, the Smithville Lady Noles fought back to gain a lead throughout the next two quarters, but a fourth-q…
The end of any sports season can either feel like a funeral or a big celebration, and there’s usually no in-between.
NEW ALBANY – The Nettleton Tigers took what Ingomar gave them and did it effectively as they cruised to a 67-47 win last Tuesday.
HATLEY – New Hatley baseball coach Grant Johnson had been dreaming of getting his first head coaching opportunity for a while now.
AMORY – A blazing start for the Amory Panthers turned into an overtime battle that went down to the wire in Friday’s North half championship g…
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The November trends come and the November trends go. There was one year when No-shave November got the best of me, and having my smooth face b…
AMORY – Amory High School alumni Sam Baker recently released a project more than three years in the making, which traces the Panthers’ footbal…
AMORY – First Methodist Church prepared 52 baskets of food that were distributed to applicants Nov. 22 in the church parking lot ahead of Than…
NETTLETON – The Friends of the Dorothy J. Lowe Memorial Library will continue a traditional Christmas fundraiser, Breakfast with Santa, Dec. 3…
ABERDEEN – Classic country music will be accentuated with a holiday tone for Dec. 3’s “A Night in the Country: Country Christmas” at the Elkin…
ABERDEEN – The Aberdeen Main Street Depot will host an array of Christmas activities Dec. 1, including the kick of a new holiday installation …
NETTLETON – Christmas cheer will fill the air through Nov. 26’s Light Up Nettleton. The Nettleton Main Street-sponsored event will be held fro…
AMORY – First Baptist Church is hosting its Christmas tree lighting ceremony Nov. 27 at 5 p.m. Christmas cookies and hot cocoa will be served …
A commercial building undergoing renovation at the intersection of Highway 278 and Victory Temple Drive in Amory will be an H&R Block. The…
According to the Mississippi Department of Revenue’s monthly sales tax diversions report, local spending increased throughout Monroe County du…
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) announced that Jeffrey Chase, vice president/investments with the firm’s Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc…
The Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) announced its officers and board of directors for the 2022-2023 year, which includes Monro…
AMORY – Recent work alongside Highway 278 is signaling a new location for Taco Bell. The fast food franchise has had a presence in Amory for y…
ABERDEEN – The Pointe shopping center achieved a milestone Oct. 7 with the dedication of its first business – Urgent Care at the Pointe.
AMORY – Amory Main Street held its annual meeting Sept. 27 at the East Amory Community Center, which was moderated by the organization’s direc…
