Local News: Brandon, MS 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Brandon Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Brandon, MS.

Results 1 - 20 of 441 in Brandon, MS

  1. Rankin County teacher wins economics awardRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Clarion-Ledger

    Rush Sweeney of Brandon, an economics teacher and coach at Northwest Rankin High School, is the state's 2009 U.S. Sen.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Rankin County, MS, Mississippi, Enterprise, MS, Lamar County, MS

  2. Wrong-way driver faces DUI charge after interstate crashRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... collided with a semi-truck has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Myra 'Beth' James, 38, of Brandon was taken into custody shortly after colliding with the semi near the Gallatin Street exit on I-55/I-20 about 3 a.m. Neither ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Jackson, MS, Hinds County, MS

  3. Pigskin ceiling? Here comes woman ref moving upRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

    ... game and is on the NFL's list of officiating prospects. The 36-year-old married mother of two young sons from Brandon, Miss., who also is a pharmaceutical representative, knows few officials ever make it to the NFL. "I'll cross that bridge when it ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  4. Arrows fall to BrandonRead the original story

    Yesterday | Clinton News

    ... is still having early-season struggles. The defending Class 5A state champions suffered a tough 1-0 loss Nov. 17 at Brandon. The Arrows, now 1-3-1, will host Pearl at 7 p.m. Dec. 1 at Arrow Field. On Dec 4-5, CHS will play in the annual Gulf Coast ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Mississippi High School Sports, High School Sports

  5. BRIEFLYRead the original story

    Yesterday | Clinton News

    ... ceremony will be joined by a number from the summer term. Harper, a former prosecuting attorney for the cities of Brandon and Richland, was sworn into his current office in January of this year. He is a graduate of Mississippi College and the ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Gregg Harper, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mississippi State University, Pearl, MS, Richland, MS, January

  6. Brandon mulls tobacco banRead the original story

    Yesterday | Rankin Ledger

    Ashtrays atop dining tables and inside lobbies may go away in Brandon if the city's aldermen pass a smoke-free ordinance.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, January, Rankin County, MS, Mississippi, Pelahatchie, MS

  7. Rankin teacher wins top honorsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Rankin Ledger

    Rush Sweeney of Brandon, an economics teacher and coach at Northwest Rankin High School, is the state's 2009 U.S. Senator Thad Cochran Economics Teacher of the Year.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Mississippi, Enterprise, MS, Lamar County, MS

  8. Shopping savvy for Black FridayRead the original story

    Yesterday | WLBT-TV Jackson

    ... I'm not going out on Black Friday, no way!" "I'm not going out on Friday. I'm gonna stay home," said John Tuten of Brandon. Those shoppers may avoid some pitfalls that plague Black Friday consumers. With help from Consumer Reports "ShopSmart" ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Jackson, MS

  9. Edna Ray BakerRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Tennessean

    ... nieces, Lynda Gay Hall of Brentwood, Tina B. Cole of Nashville, Leigh Ann Griffith and her husband, Larry of Brandon, Miss., Johnna L. Baker of Franklin, Sujette Baker Overstreet and her husband, Jim of Brentwood; and two great-nieces and three ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Obituaries

  10. Aldermen consider Brandon smoke banRead the original story

    Tuesday | Rankin Ledger

    Ashtrays atop eatery tables and inside lobbies may go the way of the spittoon in Brandon if the city's aldermen pass smoke-free legislation now under consideration.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Rankin County, MS, Mississippi, Pelahatchie, MS

  11. Boys Athletes of the WeekRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Brandon/Basketball By the numbers: Evans broke a state record for 3-pointers with 14 en route to his career-high 52 points in a 94-68 win over Warren Central.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: High School Football, Mississippi High School Football

  12. Holiday ClosuresRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Rankin Ledger

    Rankin County offices and Brandon, Florence, Flowood, Pearl, Pelahatchie and Richland city offices will be closed Thursday and Friday.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Rankin County, MS, Florence, MS, Flowood, MS, Pearl, MS, Pelahatchie, MS

  13. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Rankin Ledger

    Of the metro area's suburbs, Ridgeland residents are the most educated, Brandon's have the highest income, Clinton's have the most vehicles per household and Pearl's have the shortest commutes to work.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Ridgeland, MS, Clinton, MS, Pearl, MS, Home, Mortgage

  14. Birth announcementsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Rankin Ledger

    Michael and Amy Tullos of Brandon announce the birth of a son, Brayden Michael Tullos, on Nov.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Flowood, MS

  15. Rankin schools get high performing ratingRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Rankin Ledger

    ... newly revised accountability model as High Performing. Additionally, the District's two largest high schools - Brandon and Northwest Rankin - were named Star schools. The District's rating is based on a combination of student scores, its high school ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  16. Jackson construction still has a long way to goRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Daily Journal of Commerce

    ... in March 2005, included tenant work and cost $18.1 million under contractor Evan Johnson & Sons Construction Inc. of Brandon, Miss.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Jackson, MS

  17. Doctor: Exhume Chaney's bodyRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... suspects are still alive. Baden discovered the remaining bullets in Chaney's body while he and Dr. Steven Hayne of Brandon were studying the X-rays, autopsy reports, testimony, photographs and FBI reports for Killen's 2005 prosecution. After the ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Prison

  18. Full-time workers shore up skillsRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... and I started trying to figure out ways to save a little more money or make a little more money,' the 25 year-old Brandon resident said. 'The best option for me was to go back to school and finish my degree.' So now, the mother of a 5-year-old son ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Ridgeland, MS, Education Etc., Medicine, Nursing, Flora, MS

  19. Birth announcementsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Rankin Ledger

    ... Raney, on Nov. 5 at Woman's Hospital at River Oaks in Flowood. Maternal grandparents are Mike and Dolly Tullos of Brandon. Paternal grandparent is Bobby Lee Raney. Trinite' Michelle Annette Walters Pearl Montel Walters and Renesha Hamburg of Pearl ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Pearl, MS, Flowood, MS

  20. Your Daily Construction News SourceRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | Daily Journal of Commerce

    ... in the complex were designed by JBHM Architects of Jackson and are being built by Evans & Sons Construction Inc. of Brandon, Miss. General contractor for the replacement of the Peeples Middle School is Flagstar Construction. The new school is also ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Education Etc.

Brandon Job Listings
View or post Brandon job listings on Topix.
Brandon Real Estate
News, listings, and foreclosures in Brandon from Topix.
Brandon Mortgages
Find mortgage rates in Brandon on Topix.