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https://magnoliastatelive.com/2026/06/19/mississippi-mother-killed-three-children-injured-in-wednesday-evening-wreck/

Mississippi mother killed, three children injured in Wednesday evening wreck - Magnolia State Live A Mississippi mother is dead, and three of her children were injured in a Wednesday evening wreck. WTVA News in Tupelo reports that Jakiya Smith, 26, was killed in a […]

Include your present in a time capsule for the future

Include your present in a time capsule for the future - Daily Leader What began as a desire to preserve pieces of the present for future generations has become a Brookhaven time capsule project. Local businesswoman Cathy Arnold Pigott is fired up by […]

https://magnoliastatelive.com/2026/06/19/mississippi-officials-say-printing-glitch-caused-some-driver-licenses-to-not-scan-properly-free-fix-now-available-as-replacement/

Mississippi officials say printing glitch caused some driver licenses to not scan properly. Free fix now available as replacement. - Magnolia State Live Mississippi officials say they have corrected a printing glitch that has caused barcodes on newly issued driver’s licenses to fail at TSA checkpoints and retail vendors. The Mississippi Department of […]

19-year-old charged in multiple burglaries over 4-month period

19-year-old charged in multiple burglaries over 4-month period - Daily Leader A 19-year-old Brookhaven man has been arrested in connection with multiple burglaries across the city and county. On June 15, the Brookhaven Police Department arrested Jaylen Xavier Thomas, of Penn […]

Brookhaven Exchange Club honors ‘Golden Deeds’ of local businessman

Brookhaven Exchange Club honors ‘Golden Deeds’ of local businessman - Daily Leader The Brookhaven Exchange Club has entered a new name in its Book of Golden Deeds — hometown native and business owner Ken Powell. The award is presented to a person […]

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https://magnoliastatelive.com/2026/06/18/donations-stolen-swapped-out-for-trash-at-mississippi-mission-relief-center/

Donations stolen, swapped out for trash at Mississippi mission relief center - Magnolia State Live A Mississippi relief and mission center is asking for the public’s help after surveillance footage caught a thief stealing community donations and replacing them with bags of garbage. According to […]

https://magnoliastatelive.com/2026/06/17/mooooove-over-chick-fil-a-america-has-a-new-favorite-restaurant/

Mooooove over Chick-fil-A. America has a new favorite restaurant. - Magnolia State Live Mooove over Chick-fil-A, America has a new favorite quick-service restaurant, ending a years-long streak for the nation’s top chicken chain. According to the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Restaurant […]

Stay safe and weather aware.

Significant amount of rain, flooding likely tonight, Thursday

Significant amount of rain, flooding likely tonight, Thursday - Daily Leader A significant amount of rain is expected to move through the central and southern parts of Mississippi late Wednesday and into Thursday, leading to widespread flooding. Mississippi Emergency Management Agency […]