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Cancer · BrookhavenSamuel “Eric” Storm, 60 years old, passed away on April 21, 2024, following a courageous cancer battle. He was born on May 29, 1963, to Troy and Bonnie Storm in Brookhaven, MS. He grew up in the Brookhaven community with his brother, John, and graduated from Brookhaven High School where he enjoyed various activities including student government. Later he went to Copiah-Lincoln Community College where he served as trainer/manager for the basketba…See the Story
Samuel ‘Eric’ Storm - Daily Leader
Brookhaven, Mississippi · BrookhavenTwo local individuals were among the 201 students honored as the 2023-2024 class of Who’s Who Among Students at The University of Mississippi. Local honorees are Carley Craig of Brookhaven and Baleigh Brumfield of Summit. Craig is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biochemistry. Brumfield is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics and Nutrition. Who’s Who Among Students is a respected honor program recognizing seniors who excel aca…See the Story
Ole Miss honors 2 area Who’s Who students - Daily Leader
Brookhaven, Mississippi · BrookhavenOXFORD — Great news has arrived via email from Oxford Wednesday morning. A pair of Brookhaven High School tennis doubles pairs won a MHSAA 5A Individual State Championship today. Allie Grace McNeil and Annie Stewart won a state championship in girls doubles. They played their match at 10 a.m. this morning. Cohen Leggett and Caroline Kilpatrick won a state championship in mixed doubles. They too played their match at 10 a.m. this morning. Bogue C…See the Story
Pair of Panther pairs win state championships, Bobcat pair advance - Daily Leader
Brookhaven, Mississippi · BrookhavenApril is the Month of the Military Child and some of the juniors and Son of American Legion (SAL) members at the American Legion Post 79, Wesson, wanted to honor local veterans this year. They have learned so much since becoming members of the Legion family and they wanted show their appreciation and patriotism at the meeting held Tuesday, April 16. The students, grades 7- 11, conducted the entire program, leading the pledge, preamble, and th…See the Story
Children lead at Wesson American Legion program - Daily Leader
Brookhaven, Mississippi · BrookhavenA new local group, Jesus Movement, which identifies as an interfaith church without walls, hosted G.O.A.T. Camp in Brookhaven April 2-4. The event takes place twice a year, the first Tuesday through Thursday, in April and October. G.O.A.T. (God Over All Things) is free and open to the community at the Brookhaven Exchange Club Park’s small Ballfield at 250 Hartman St. Camp is open to children ages five and up. The April camp had more than 100 c…See the Story
G.O.A.T. Camp sees more than 100 youth participants - Daily Leader
Brookhaven, Mississippi · BrookhavenIt’s time to plant some watermelons. The annual Fourth Grade Watermelon Contest has begun in Lincoln County. Members of the Lincoln County Master Gardeners have begun distributing seeds for Congo melons to every fourth-grade student in Lincoln County and Brookhaven public schools, and Brookhaven Academy. Each child will receive a small zippered bag containing plenty of seeds so they can grow their own melons. Homeschooled fourth-graders can pic…See the Story
4th-graders get watermelon seeds to compete for the biggest harvest - Daily Leader
Tennis · BrookhavenOXFORD — Bogue Chitto Head Coach Chase Wallace said four of the eight Bobcats who qualified for the individual state tournament were left standing at the end of the day Tuesday. Wallace added that one of their players had to pull of a logistical trek to play tennis and baseball. Autumn Ramshur and Kyndra Quinn defeated the girls doubles pair from Clarkdale 6-4, 1-6, 10-4 Tuesday morning. They turned around and beat a doubles pair from Tupelo Chr…See the Story
Staying alive: Bobcats advance in individual state tennis tournament - Daily Leader
Brookhaven, Mississippi · BrookhavenBROOKHAVEN — Cathedral may have jumped out to an early 3-0 lead but it was Brookhaven Academy who had the last laugh in a 13-3 win in five innings to open the MAIS 5A baseball playoffs Tuesday. Senior Avery Griffin knocked in two of those runs on three hits and scored three times himself. BA as a team had 14 hits and earned six walks. Natchez on the other hand had five hits and committed an error on defense. Griffin led the Cougars in hits Tues…See the Story