ABERDEEN – During Nov. 19’s board of aldermen meeting, the mayor and board members discussed projects the city is pursuing, particularly effor…
AMORY – During Nov. 19’s board of aldermen meeting, interested community members led a discussion with city leaders regarding the best way to …
ABERDEEN – Two new faces will take office in January for seats on the Aberdeen School Board following results of Nov. 26’s runoff election.
SMITHVILLE – Smithville’s new police chief, Mitch Minga, is following somewhat of the same path as the small-town police department’s former c…
AMORY – Renovations are currently underway for two particular Main Street buildings that will give a nod to pieces of local history while open…
This week marks the busiest shopping season of the year for retailers. Black Friday leads into Small Business Saturday, which gives way to Cyb…
River Bend Baptist Church celebrated its 30th anniversary Nov. 3. On the first Sunday of November in 1994, four people met to form the River B…
AMORY – All water systems throughout the nation are in the process of creating an inventory of lead water service lines, along with a plan to …
Itawamba Community College has scheduled open registration for the 2025 spring semester.
WREN – The Wren RCDC’s Nov. 7 meeting took on a Veterans Day theme anchored by guest speaker Waylon Powell, who serves as one of Monroe County…
ABERDEEN – During a special-called meeting Nov. 12, the board of aldermen discussed the city council/legal budget ending Fiscal Year ’23-’24 a…
AMORY – During its Nov. 12 meeting, the Monroe County School Board heard about financial updates for the month, which indicated improvements c…
AMORY – Amory High School students will have the opportunity to learn about personal finances while getting an early start on what could be co…
NETTLETON – Several local businesses throughout the city will be open Nov. 23 and 24 for Nettleton Main Street’s Christmas Open House.
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According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Jason Jermaine Parks, 49, of Amory was charged Nov. 15 with one count of possession of a cont…
HATLEY – For her entire life, Mary Nell Dorris has found comfort at Harmony Baptist Church as it was deeply rooted in her bloodline. Her great…
Teachers who previously served at Hamilton, Hatley and Smithville attendance centers were the guests of honor for Nov. 4’s Retired Educators N…
ABERDEEN – The public is invited to join together for a traditional Thanksgiving meal and fellowship Nov. 24 from 1 until 3 p.m. at the Aberde…
ABERDEEN – A project tracing back to January 2022 was celebrated Nov. 14 through a grand opening for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office’s part…
AMORY – Two newer service areas recently opened at North Mississippi Medical Center Gilmore-Amory were highlighted with open houses Nov. 14. T…
With the Christmas season quickly approaching, there are several ways throughout Monroe County people can give back to help worthy causes and …
Nine voting precincts will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Nov. 26 for runoff elections for two seats on the Aberdeen School Board.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is leading an investigation involving a deadly hit and run late Monday night that claimed the life of a pedestrian.
ABERDEEN – People looking for unique gift ideas can browse through an assortment of locally made arts and crafts and food items through Nov. 2…
ABERDEEN – During Nov. 4’s Aberdeen School Board meeting, child nutrition director Latosha Hubbard presented a report, which included details …
From a meteorological perspective, there’s not a big atmospheric driver influencing this year of how this fall severe season will end up being…
Schools serving Monroe County students mostly scored above the state average in ACT results for last school year’s junior class.
ABERDEEN – A recent fatal accident reinforced the need for updated extrication equipment for Monroe County volunteer fire departments. During …
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