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Brookhaven man identified in fatal Friday night crash
MCCOMB — A Brookhaven man died in a fatal crash in McComb on Delaware Avenue late Friday night. Lincoln County coroner Blake Wallace was able to release the man’s identity Tuesday afternoon. Wallace said Chris Woodall was killed in the crash and his wife Shannon is in a hospital in Jackson. She is in stable […] The post Brookhaven man identified in fatal Friday night crash appeared first on Daily Leader.
Region 8 provided 384,000 services in 2023
BROOKHAVEN — Dave Van, Director of Region 8 Mental Health, spoke to the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors Tuesday morning. He gave his annual report on Region 8’s work in Lincoln County. Van said this year was his 14th year coming before the board to provide an update on Region 8’s services. The Mental Health […] The post Region 8 provided 384,000 services in 2023 appeared first on Daily Leader.
Gallery: Firefighters respond to signs of smoke at Southway
BROOKHAVEN — Firefighters with Brookhaven Fire Department responded to reports of smoke showing at Southway Baptist Church at 1107 S. Jackson Street in Brookhaven Tuesday afternoon. Three engines and two pick-up trucks were on scene from Brookhaven Fire Department and a couple of officers from Brookhaven Police Department were on scene. After searching through the […] The post Gallery: Firefighters respond to signs of smoke at Southway appeared first on Daily Leader.
Four Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges After Shooting Incident at Gulfport Airbnb
Written with artificial intelligence assistance. According to Darkhorse Press, four men renting an Airbnb in Gulfport have been arrested on multiple drug trafficking charges following a shooting incident early. The arrest came after police responded to a report of gunfire at the residence, located in the 1100 block of 19th Street.
Benton County Tax Collector Arrested and Accused of Taking $300,000
The former Benton County Tax Collector has been arrested and accused of taking $300,000 from the government office, according to State Auditor Shad White. Today State Auditor Shad White announced that Special Agents from his office have arrested Shannon Wilburn, former Benton County Tax Assessor, on one count of embezzlement in public office.
Tunica County Sheriff's Office Investigates Fatal Shooting
Written with artificial intelligence assistance. The Tunica County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on the evening of September 2, 2024. At approximately 7:52 p.m., deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting at 2669 Kirby Road in Robinsonville, MS. Upon arrival, law enforcement and first responders found a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of Pafford EMS, the individual was pronounced deceased at the scene by Tunica County Coroner Glen Grant.
Desoto County Sheriff Warns of Scam
Desoto County Sheriff's Department has issued a warning of an individual attemtpting to scam people over the phone by calling and pretending to be Captain Danny Wilkey. According to the department, the scammer is threatening arrest for fines and demanding money.
Vicksburg Police Department Issues Weekly Report
Written with artificial intelligence assistance. September 3, 2024 The Vicksburg Police Department, under the leadership of Chief Penny L. Jones, has released its weekly update for the period of August 26 to September 1, 2024.
4 teens arrested after Hattiesburg chase involving stolen car
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Hattiesburg police arrested an 18-year-old and three juveniles after a chase involving a stolen vehicle, authorities said. Police said they attempted to stop the teenagers near Hardy Street and U.S. Highway 49 around 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 1. They said the vehicle was driving carelessly, making several illegal turns. According […]
Engineer report: Bridge projects get closer to wrapping up
BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County Engineer Ryan Holmes was not present to give his usual report to the Board of Supervisors Tuesday. In his place, Randy Emfinger handed out an engineering report on behalf of Holmes to supervisors. He told the board if they had any questions or comments to let him know. Shortly after, Greg […] The post Engineer report: Bridge projects get closer to wrapping up appeared first on Daily Leader.
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