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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT INFORMS LEXINGTON TO END TWO-TIERED SYSTEM OF JUSTICE

March 8, 2024

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi police department in one of the nation’s poorest counties unconstitutionally jailed people for unpaid fines without first assessing whether they could afford to pay them, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday. The announcement comes amid a Justice Department probe into alleged civil rights violations by police in Lexington,…

GUEST CHICKEN LAYS EGGS

March 7, 2024

A chicken showed up at the Herald on Monday, February 26. By Thursday, February 29, we found three eggs in the nest (inset)!!

HEARD SNAGS BIG BASS

February 28, 2024

Mills “Bub” Heard of Lexington caught this 8 pound 4 ounce bass on Wednesday, February 21 in Secret Pond No. 13, 5 miles east of Secret Pond No. 15!!

JAGUAR ATHLETES HONORED BY DELTA FOOTBALL TOUCHDOWN CLUB

February 28, 2024

Donel Robinson 2nd Team OL, Cortez Thomas 1st Team DB, Garrison Davis QB of the year, Coach Rogers, Gavin Howard 1st Team DB, Christopher Rodgers 1st Team OL, Terrance Hibbler Jr. Player of The Year. Awards Ceremony was given by Delta Football Touchdown Club.

LAMPKIN ENTERS DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM

February 16, 2024

Mari Lampkin, a former MSU graduate, was introduced to Mickey Mouse and his friends at age 3 on her church (Higher Heights M.B. Church, Moorhead) trip at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. She explored the 4 magical theme parks at Disney on various vacations until the age of 15. Mari was fascinated by her experiences…

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Area Obituaries

LOUISE WIGGINS HARRIS

March 12, 2024

W.A. EDWARDS

March 12, 2024

CHRISTOPHER LEE ALLEN

March 5, 2024

BETTY EDWARDS FARMER

February 28, 2024

JOBIE HARMON

February 13, 2024

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