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Tupelo Man Sentenced To 10 Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine - Darkhorse Press

A Baldwyn man pled guilty to trafficking methamphetamine and tampering with physical evidence. 37-year-old Benjamin Joyner Nelson was originally arrested July 11, 2024, on Meadow Creek Drive. Prentiss County deputies seized more than 60 grams of meth from Nelson. Circuit Court Judge Michael P. Mills, Jr. sentenced Nelson to a total of 50 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with 40 years suspended. Nelson will be r…Methamphetamine · Baldwyn Read Article

Police: Suspicious object found in downtown Booneville not a threat to public - SuperTalk Mississippi

Police in Booneville have determined that a suspicious device found behind a building in the city’s downtown area does not pose a threat to the public. Law enforcement was notified about the object around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Local officials reached out to the Prentiss County Emergency Management director, who responded to the location and asked for the assistance of the Tupelo Bomb Squad, the Department of Homeland Security, the Bureau of Al…Booneville · Booneville Read Article

Man charged with indecent exposure - Harlan Enterprise

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A Harlan man is facing multiple charges including decent exposure after allegedly exposing himself behind a Grays Knob business. James Hatfield, 61, was arrested on July 4, by the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office. According to a press release, Harlan County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a business location in Grays Knob. When they arrived at the scene, Hatfield was observed exposing himself behind the business’s building. Further investigation l…Prentiss County · Prentiss County See the Story

Booneville Woman Arrested After Fleeing from Deputies, Meth Found on Bicycle - Darkhorse Press

A Booneville woman is facing drug charges after she attempted to flee law enforcement during an arrest last week and was later found in possession of methamphetamine. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department, 38-year-old Jacqueline Wheelington was arrested on July 24 at Big V in Booneville on a misdemeanor warrant. When deputies approached her, Wheelington attempted to flee on foot, but was quickly apprehended by Deputy Hunter Arnol…Booneville · Booneville Read Article

2025 High School Football Tour Stop #27: Booneville - Home - WCBI TV

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Tupelo Man Sentenced To 10 Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine - Darkhorse Press

Man missing in Prentiss County has been found

Booneville man sentenced for distributing child sexual abuse material

Suspect identified in bomb scare, case will go to grand jury

Pauline Gillard Tyes, 89

Investigation underway after a child was found shot in Booneville

Police: Suspicious object found in downtown Booneville not a threat to public - SuperTalk Mississippi

Man charged with indecent exposure - Harlan Enterprise

Booneville Woman Arrested After Fleeing from Deputies, Meth Found on Bicycle - Darkhorse Press

2025 High School Football Tour Stop #27: Booneville - Home - WCBI TV

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Tupelo Man Sentenced To 10 Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine - Darkhorse Press

Man missing in Prentiss County has been found

Booneville man sentenced for distributing child sexual abuse material

Suspect identified in bomb scare, case will go to grand jury

Pauline Gillard Tyes, 89

Investigation underway after a child was found shot in Booneville

Police: Suspicious object found in downtown Booneville not a threat to public - SuperTalk Mississippi

Man charged with indecent exposure - Harlan Enterprise

Booneville Woman Arrested After Fleeing from Deputies, Meth Found on Bicycle - Darkhorse Press

2025 High School Football Tour Stop #27: Booneville - Home - WCBI TV