
Results 1 - 20 of 74 in Lee County, MS
Support for tougher animal cruelty laws from insurance company
... felony animal abuse laws. There is plenty of animal abuse in this state A puppy mill was broken up recently in Lee County in northeast Mississippi. There have been dog fighting arrests and WLBT gets numerous complaints about animal abuse. Farm ... Comment?
Jobless rates jump in November
... County recorded a lower rate in October than a month earlier. Statewide, only five counties posted lower rates. Lee County was up to 10.1 percent from 9.9 percent. The labor force - the number of people with jobs or actively seeking unemployment - ... Comment?
AT&T Brings 3G Mobile Broadband Network to Tupelo
... competition and choice brings innovation," said Rep. Steve Holland (D-Tupelo). "AT&T's wireless investment in Lee County will bring new and advanced connectivity to Mississippians and this is great news," said Rep. Brian Aldridge (R-Tupelo). "A ... Comment?
Mississippi coroner wants tougher ATV rules, but will legislation be approved?
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Lee County Coroner Carolyn Gillentine-Green says her work with people involved in all-terrain vehicle accidents has led her to back tougher laws for people who use ATVs. Comment?
Lee County Coroner Carolyn Gillentine-Green and a state lawmaker are among the proponents of tougher laws for people using all-terrain vehicles. Comment?
... in death by his wife, Daisy P. Bacon. Survivors include: two sons, Hillman Bacon and David Bacon, both of Lee County; two daughters, Rosemary Kirksey of Leesburg, Ga. and Louise Starnes of Albany, Ga.; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. ... Comment?
Tupelo annex trial set for March
Tupelo's annexation trial has been set for March 29. Lee County Chancery Judge Edward C. Prisock set the date this week after rejecting requests by Lee County and the town of Saltillo to dismiss the case on technicalities. Comment?
The city council has approved a new police chief in Tupelo. Lee County sheriff's Capt. Comment?
New police chief hired in Tupelo
The city council has approved a new police chief in Tupelo. Lee County sheriff's Capt. Comment?
Tupelo annex trial set for March
Tupelo's annexation trial has been set for March 29. Lee County Chancery Judge Edward C. Prisock set the date this week after rejecting requests by Lee County and the town of Saltillo to dismiss the case on technicalities. Comment?
Lee, Byrd ready for challenges after moving on
... more time in the ministry and his family, while Byrd will try to resurrect the program at Saltillo High. The Lee County School Board approved Byrd's hiring at Saltillo High at its meeting Monday night and he was received well. 'It was an ... Comment?
... in a robbery of a SouthBank branch has died of injuries he suffered in a traffic accident during a police chase. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Gillentine-Green said Asa Nakeen Warren of Tuscumbia died Friday at a Tupelo hospital. Police say Warren ... Comment?
Man Suspected In Corinth Bank Robbery Dies
... was a suspect in a bank robbery, has died of injuries he suffered in a traffic accident during a police chase. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Gillentine-Green told The Daily Corinthian that Asa Nakeen Warren, of Tuscumbia, Ala., died Friday at a Tupelo ... Comment?
Corinth bank robbery suspect dies
... was a suspect in a bank robbery has died of injuries he suffered in a traffic accident during a police chase. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Gillentine-Green tells The Daily Corinthian that Asa Nakeen Warren of Tuscumbia, Ala., died Friday at a ... Comment?
Saltillo gets Byrd through persistency
Pat Byrd enjoyed his 19 years being a football coach at Amory High School. When Lee County School Superintendent Mike Scott first contacted Byrd about coaching the Saltillo High School football team a few days before Thanksgiving, Byrd wasn't ready to leave Amory. Comment?
Jobless rates jump in November
... County recorded a lower rate in October than a month earlier. Statewide, only five counties posted lower rates. Lee County was up to 10.1 percent from 9.9 percent. The labor force - the number of people with jobs or actively seeking unemployment - ... Comment?
... admissibility of an expert witness' testimony with a definitive ruling at least 10 days prior to trial. Lee County will spend more than $50,000 over the next three years on accident and life insurance for its 300-plus volunteer ... Comment?
Lee Co's volunteer firefighters get insurance
TUPELO - Lee County will spend more than $50,000 over the next three years on accident and life insurance for its 300-plus volunteer firefighters. Comment?
Lee Co.'s volunteer firefighters get insurance
Lee County will spend more than $50,000 over the next three years on accident and life insurance for its 300-plus volunteer firefighters. Comment?
Man sentenced for selling fake CDs
TUPELO a ' Harold Wayne Hunt, 69, of Cullman, Ala., has pleaded guilty before Judge Paul S. Funderburk to one felony count of unauthorized sale of recordings in the Circuit Court of Lee County, according to the Attorney General's Office. Comment?