AMORY – The Amory Board of Aldermen will permit people to drive golfcarts through its downtown area, but won't allow patrons of area businesse…
ABERDEEN – During Aug. 5’s board of aldermen meeting, Aberdeen Historic Preservation Commission Chair Kathy Seymour shared information regardi…
NETTLETON – The majority of action items during Aug. 4’s board of aldermen meeting pertained to property cleanup.
AMORY – A journal of original poetry handwritten in the 1880s by Harcourt Amory – who the city is named after – was donated to the Amory Munic…
From morning and afternoon routes to nighttime and weekend travel, school bus traffic is back on city streets, county roads and highways.
ABERDEEN – The Aberdeen Housing Authority celebrated a recent graduate July 22 through its scholarship and stipend program. Malaya Zine, who i…
People interested in horticulture and helping out in their community can register Aug. 13-Sept. 10 for this year’s online Master Gardeners pro…
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SMITHVILLE – Former Smithville softball coach Jeremy Duke received a surprise honor last Wednesday, cementing his legacy with the Lady Noles.
HATLEY – After falling behind 2-0 in a hostile environment, the Nettleton Lady Tigers showed that they were down but not out in last Tuesday’s…
HATLEY – The Hatley Lady Tigers stood tall amongst their county rivals on Friday, taking a pair of close wins over Smithville and Hamilton in …
AMORY – The Amory Lady Panthers fell short in their home opener against Starkville last Monday, a 4-1 loss.
HAMILTON – Hamilton girls’ basketball coach Terry Walters was surprised with a special honor during Aug. 5’s Meet the Lions. He was given the …
The 2025 volleyball season is here, and all seven teams in our coverage area have been working and striving for improved seasons this year.
Over the summer break, the Smithville Seminoles put in a lot of work to fix last year’s mistakes ahead of next season.
This time of year is always rough on a lot of people. The seventh-graders only thought last year’s homework assignments were rough. The parent…
After 57 years of dealing with Baptist folk and church bulletins, I thought I would share a few with my readers of the Parson’s Pen.
When I was really young, my favorite places to go were McDonald’s, grandma’s house, the toy section at Walmart and the lock and dam. The water…
Keep your flowers blooming longer and your garden a bit tidier with deadheading. Removing faded flowers can promote repeat bloom on some plant…
ABERDEEN – Now in its fourth year, the Aberdeen Park and Recreation Department’s senior prom is catching a little Saturday night fever by taki…
ABERDEEN – People who grew up pretending to have tea parties can enjoy hints of nostalgia through the upcoming Afternoon Tea at The Magnolias.…
ABERDEEN – Using her father’s recollections of 1920s and 1930s Prairie as an example, Ann Staten of the Friends of the Evans Memorial Library …
AMORY – The former director of a children's center in Africa recently made her first trip to the area to witness volunteer work helping people…
PRAIRIE – In a continuance of its healthy lifestyles campaign, the Prairie RCDC hosted Tanya Gardner, FNP-C of Urgent Care at The Pointe for a…
The fifth annual Miss Mississippi Volunteer pageant, held July 5 at the Tupelo Performing Arts Center, is proud to present its new representat…
AMORY – The public is invited to view artifacts dating back thousands of years through the Magnolia State Archaeological Society’s Amory India…
According to the Mississippi Department of Revenue’s most recent sales tax diversions report, local cities faced mostly decreases compared to …
Most of Monroe County's municipalities witnessed the same trends in sales tax collections, according to the most recent diversions report thro…
Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC, a premier provider of long-term and post-acute care, announced that 11 of its centers have been named 20…
AMORY – Even though Mary Edgeworth has worked in the insurance industry for 27 years, she ventured out on her own as a business owner in Novem…
NETTLETON – Magnum Metals celebrated an open house May 2 for its 150-foot-by-375-foot panel shop expansion, which represents the manufacturer’…
SMITHVILLE – As E.E. Pickle Funeral Home is celebrating the lead-up to its 100th anniversary in October, a May 1 ribbon cutting ceremony comme…
AMORY – An opportunity through the Tennessee Valley Authority and North Mississippi Industrial Development Association is giving both Aberdeen…