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WEST POINT – Even though Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Sarah Mattox Powell and nurse Bianca Burroughs-Davis graduated six years apart fr…
A barge accident in the early morning hours Thursday at the John C. Stennis Lock and Dam in Columbus could potentially cause flooding issues f…
AMORY – The City of Amory’s website and email addresses will have a new extension following board of aldermen action June 1. The city’s web ad…
ABERDEEN – The board of aldermen voted 4-1 June 1 for an adjustment to the city’s mask ordinance, which has been effective since last July in …
HATLEY – Results of Tuesday’s general election came through in an out of the ordinary way for Hatley’s Ward 4 alderman seat the following day.
Last month, Monroe County Sheriff Kevin Crook was among a group of 16 sheriffs and 38 police chiefs leading smaller departments from throughou…
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CORINTH – After a one-year hiatus, Monroe County was well-represented in the Northeast Mississippi Coaches Association for Better Baseball all…
ABERDEEN – Coach Roy Hazzle has several credits to his name, from a Mississippi Valley State University athletic hall of fame induction for be…
The Aberdeen Bulldogs found their depth tested in their spring game loss to New Hope but third-year coach Alex Williams liked the effort his t…
The county’s softball powerhouses were once again on display, this time at Jones College in the Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star so…
Nettleton’s Riley Mayhew is coming back home and reuniting with a familiar face.
AMORY – New Amory football coach Brooks Dampeer hasn’t had his full squad yet, but he saw positive gains during spring practice, which culmina…
AMORY – With the exception of a New Year’s show in Amory, the Outlaw Wrestling Organization has been mostly dormant since just before the pand…
To the Editor:
I took down a poster board collage in my cubicle at the Monroe Journal last week and noticed a clipping of a work anniversary salute from the …
I can’t speak for HVAC repairmen, dental hygienists or grocery store stockers, but newspaper reporters seem to be magnets for some pretty urge…
Over the past year, the Mississippi Department of Human Services has made concrete, positive changes in both our organization and in the lives…
While one Monroe County farmers market began its new season last week, another is close to opening.
ABERDEEN – The public is invited to a free screening of “Hook” June 11 at the Aberdeen Church of Christ. It will start close to 8 p.m., accord…
AMORY – Saltillo musician Eric Stogner will be featured through First Presbyterian Church’s free Music on the Green event June 11 at 6:30 p.m.
AMORY – The shelves at the Amory Municipal Library are being emptied out – but only temporarily.
AMORY – People will have the opportunity to shop for a range of goods for everyone in the family while enjoying varieties of food during an ar…
ABERDEEN – Attendees of June 3’s Movies at The Magnolias will be dialed into the animated story of an ogre, a donkey and a princess as the Abe…
NETTLETON – A May 29 concert in the patio next to Dye’s Good Eats, located alongside Young Avenue, is the first of several being sponsored by …
Deadline to certify 2021 cover crops for PCCP program is June 15. Agricultural producers who have coverage under most crop insurance policies …
According to data from the Mississippi Department of Revenue’s April sales tax diversion, all of Monroe County’s municipalities experienced in…
ABERDEEEN – The majority of team members associated with The Pointe shopping center project explained specifics, from architectural plans to d…
AMORY – Deanna Williams started out as an employee of Sunnydaze Tanning Company in Amory in 2014 and worked her way to becoming the owner – twice.
ABERDEEN – A groundbreaking ceremony was held May 3 for a new retail shopping center near the intersection of Highways 8 and 145. The Pointe w…
Most Monroe County municipalities experienced gains in sales taxes compared to the previous reporting period in 2020. However, most of them wi…
NETTLETON – Since 2018, Nettleton Hardware has offered a range of products, from tools to building supplies, to serve not only Nettleton and n…
