A celebration of life will be held for Donald O’Neal Vaughn at 11:30 am on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Friendship Baptist Church with visitation from 9:30 until the time of the service. Burial will be ...

A Navy Cross recipient from Brookhaven will be the subject of this month’s historical presentation by the Lincoln County Historical and Genealogical Society. In March 1942, Lt. Commander Hiram Cassedy ...

Three men were arrested just before midnight Saturday after a fight broke out at a Brookhaven truck stop. A 9-1-1 call made at 11:29 p.m. reported a fight going on at the Fleetway Travel Center on ...

A teenage boy died in a motorcycle wreck Sunday afternoon on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive after the dirt bike he was riding collided with a passenger vehicle. Brookhaven Chief of Police Dustin ...

A 17-year-old and 18-year-old have been charged in connection with a drive-by shooting. On Monday, July 6, Nicolas Brian Golman, 17, of California Road, and Dezieone Diggs, 18, of McComb, drove past a ...

Diversicare of Brookhaven Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has welcomed Diane Griffin DNS as director of nursing services. Griffin brings decades of healthcare experience, beginning her career in ...

Each year, Mississippi 4-H Ambassadors travel to the State Capitol to meet their representatives, senators, and other state leaders of Mississippi. The 2026 visit gave these 4-H leaders the chance to ...

The University of Southern Mississippi has released its President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2026 spring semester. The President’s List includes full-time students who earned a perfect 4.0 grade point ...

Copiah-Lincoln Community College recently announced the names of 767 students on the Spring 2026 semester honor roll. Of this number, there are 198 on the President’s List, 252 on the Vice President’s ...

Brookhaven banker Cheyenne Murphy Cray has been elected to the executive council of the Mississippi Young Bankers, a section of the Mississippi Bankers Association. Since 1950, Mississippi Young ...

If I had millions of dollars, and excessive time on my hands, this is what I’d do. Keep in mind this is after I had already donated tons of cash to my church and area missions, helped get family and ...

Douglas Walter Hutchins, 76, of Brookhaven, MS, passed away June 28, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on March 19, 1950, to Joe Hutchins and Evelyn Huggins Hutchins.