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Mendenhall’s Yard of the Month

Wed,08/20/25-9:45AM, 3,543 Reads

Mendenhall Business Women’s August Yard of the Month is located at 1296 Athens Rd. in Mendenhall. It is the home of George and Kay Warren.
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The Source - James Harper is a man who ‘dearly loves’ D’Lo and his heritage

By BETH PUDAS BETH PUDAS
Fri,11/21/25-8:00AM, 3,460 Reads
D’Lo, MS native James Harper is a quiet man with a gentle spirit. Now 68, he says he was not always that way but learned to be so as life went on.
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Thankful for the Push: Why Physical Therapy Matters

By KATINA RANKIN KATINA RANKIN
Thu,12/04/25-1:49PM, 3,452 Reads
This holiday season, I am thankful for something I once took for granted — movement.
Until my stroke, I never knew the true importance of physical, occupational, or speech therapy. I never knew what it felt like to depend on others for the most basic tasks — walking, writing, or even standing.
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Taylor Brown was named to the prestigious Curriculum Associates Extraordinary Educators Class of 2025.

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Taylor Brown honored

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Wed,08/06/25-8:15AM, 3,406 Reads
Simpson Central School’s Taylor Brown has been named to the prestigious Curriculum Associates’ *Extraordinary Educators Class of 2025*, an honor awarded to only 29 teachers nationwide.
This recognition celebrates her excellence in the classroom, her leadership among peers, and her commitment to student growth.
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Photo by Beth Pudas, Copyright 2025, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Dale Berry

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City of Magee Mourns the Loss of Former Mayor Dale Berry

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Tue,07/29/25-1:10PM, 3,382 Reads
The City of Magee is mourning the loss of former Mayor Dale Berry, who passed away this week due to heart complications. He had been hospitalized at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and was awaiting a heart transplant.
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Arrest Report 10-23-25

Thu,10/23/25-2:00PM, 3,347 Reads
The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office reported 16 arrests from October 13 to October 20.
The SCSO reported the following arrest: disturbing the peace (2), resisting arrest, DUI 1st (2), warrant, reckless driving, DUI 2nd, MDOC Violation, work program (4), speeding, parole violation, and hold.
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Student of the Week March 20 - Madysen Harris

Thu,03/20/25-4:15PM, 3,266 Reads
Madysen Harris is a dedicated student passionate about academics and extracurricular activities at Mendenhall High School. She is the daughter of Crystal Harris and is actively involved in various sports, including cheer, tennis, and track.
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Citizens of Braxton will be able to drive a little easier on freshly paved streets, thanks to local and state level leaders. Mayor Michael Arinder, center, coordinated with Senator Andy Berry, left, and State Representative Price Wallace to help secure funds for paving and water infrastructure upgrades.

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Braxton streets get big paving project

Wed,10/29/25-8:45AM, 3,193 Reads
The Town of Braxton is looking better — and smoother — than it has in decades, thanks to a major paving project that has transformed nearly every street in town.
Mayor Michael Arinder said the work marks a milestone for the community, with assistance and funding support from Representative Price Wallace and State Senator Andy Berry.
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Arrest Report 4-17-2025

Thu,04/17/25-8:20AM, 3,144 Reads
The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office reported 23 arrests from April 7 to April 14.
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Arrest report 12-18-2025

Thu,12/18/25-8:00PM, 3,134 Reads
The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office reported 16 arrests from December 8 to December 15.
The SCSO reported the following arrests: work program (2), court order, DUI 1st (6), MDOC Violation (2), warrant, careless driving, no driver’s license, driving with license suspended, and simple assault.
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