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Lincoln County hires new official (The Charlotte Observer)
Burns Whitaker, who has lengthy engineering experience in the U.S. military, government, and private business, has been named public works director in Lincoln County. He begins on the job July 13.Folks flock to Mississippi Fireworks Festival (The Telegraph) ALTON - Mississippi Fireworks Festival festivities Friday delighted families despite the absence of carnival rides at Riverfront Park.
Second case of swine flu reported in Warren County (The Vicksburg Post) A second case of swine flu was reported in Warren County last week, one of 47 new cases of the virus in Mississippi and 152 since the outbreak began in April.
School site aids swine flu prevention (The Daily Leader) After months of concerns over a pandemic, the swine flu virus has reared its ugly head in Lincoln County, but the Lincoln County School District is ready to keep the area informed on ways to prevent spreading the virus.
Jackson man arrested in meth probe (The Clarion-Ledger) A 31-year-old Jackson man is in the Rankin County Jail charged in an ongoing methamphetamine trafficking investigation that netted 53 other suspects on federal and state charges and 50 pounds of Mexican "Ice" worth more than $1.5 million.
Mississippi up to 152 confirmed cases of swine flu (WDAM-TV Hattiesburg) JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Department of Health says the state's total number of swine flu cases is 152, and there are still no deaths. Winston County had the most new cases with nine confirmed.
City man charged with larceny, stolen gun (The Vicksburg Post) A Vicksburg man was being held without bond in the Issaquena County Jail this morning charged with grand larceny and possession of a stolen firearm.
Vehicle owners face car tag sale wait, higher cost (The Daily Leader) Vehicle owners looking to renew their car tags this month will have to wait at least a week and will be paying more when they do, Lincoln County Tax Assessor/Collector Nancy Jordan said Wednesday morning.
Top 50 recruits in Alabama: 11-20 (TideSports.com) Rankings and capsules by Scout.com's Andrew Bone, Special to the Tuscaloosa News The top 50 recruits across the state of Alabama, compiled by our resident recruiting expert Andrew Bone. Here is 11-20.
Mississippi up to 152 confirmed cases of swine flu (WMCTV Memphis) The Mississippi Department of Health says the state's total number of swine flu cases is 152, and there are still no deaths.