Booneville News

The first phase of a retail development on McCullough Boulevard is expected to be complete by the end of the year.

Get on Mike Timbes' good side and you might find yourself the recipient of a loaf of fresh sourdough bread.

The public is invited to the third annual Northeast Mississippi Dairy Day, a free event hosted by local dairy farmer Carla Taylor of Booneville and the Mississippi Farm Bureau.

A Blue Mountain woman was airlifted to the North Mississippi Medical Center with life threatening injuries sustained in a Highway 15 traffic accident.

Fulton got its first female mayor, Smithville kept the leader that brought it through a deadly tornado and Oxford re-elected its incumbent in races across Northeast Mississippi.

"I didn't know about any interruption," said Dudley Geohegan, who testified with some difficulty because of hearing impairment.

Pictured L-R: Patrick Eaton, executive director Northeast Development Foundation, Bill and Joyce Morgan, and Dr. Johnny Allen, NEMCC President BOONEVILLE- Northeast Mississippi Community College's Development Foundation received their first donation in support of the new football field house by Morgan Van Lines of Booneville.

Six students from region win National Merit Scholarships EVANSTON, Ill. - Six Northeast Mississippi students have received college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships.

BOONEVILLE - Oaklawn Memorial Park in Booneville has a new owner. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann announced the sale to Jeff Rencher of Corinth.

The investigation into a 2012 Booneville infant's death may soon be presented before a Prentiss County Grand Jury.

Two incumbent Lee County mayors won bids for new terms at the helm of their city governments, while another incumbent in Booneville lost his race for re-election in Tuesday's runoffs.

Teachers interested in learning more about conservation education can register for the 50th annual Teachers Conservation Workshop, to be held twice this summer.