WATER VALLEY – A Lafayette County man is facing felony charges after fleeing from law enforcement officers Monday afternoon. Water Valley Police Chief Jason Mangrum reported Bobby Edward Pope, a resident of CR 374 in southern Lafayette County, was charged with felony fleeing, reckless driving, resisting arrest and numerous traffic violations. The arrest stemmed from…
COFFEEVILLE – Two Ford Explorers added to the fleet at the sheriff’s department will be unmarked following a request from Sheriff Mark D. Fulco at Monday’s Board of Supervisor meeting. Fulco reported the two 2018 vehicles, which were purchased from an agency in Missouri last month, and a 2015 Dodge Ram will be the only…
COFFEEVILLE – The announcement that Renasant Bank will close the Coffeeville branch in April prompted input from county officials during the first Board of Supervisors meeting of the year. “People have called me or stopped me and wanted to know what the board is going to do about the bank closing,” District 4 Supervisor Eddie…
COFFEEVILLE – Renasant Bank confirmed Monday that the Coffeeville branch will close in April. The news broke late last week in Coffeeville as customers first heard the bank would close. “After much research and analysis, we’ve made the decision to consolidate our Coffeeville location into our Water Valley banking operations,” reported John Oxford, Director of…
WATER VALLEY – Other than a report of a squatter at a Fly Street residence, the Clay Street burglary reported Sunday is the first in several months in the city limits according to Water Valley Police Chief Jason Mangrum. However the chief urges residents to take extra precautions during the holiday seasons when residential burglaries…
WATER VALLEY – The Water Valley Police Department is investigating a break-in reported Sunday afternoon on Clay Street. Chief Jason Mangrum reported the incident occurred around 2 p.m. and was reported approximately 40 minutes later. Officers were on the scene in three minutes after it was reported. Mangrum reported video surveillance shows two men first…
WATER VALLEY – Monday marked another milestone for Everest, the state’s first Rural Education and Innovation Hub, as Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) launched the first workforce training class at the new compaus in Water Valley. Taught by Forrest Bryan, the residential electrical wiring class will meet twice a week for eight weeks. NWCC took…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and now, more than ever, is the time to embrace the cheerful holiday spirit. This season, the Water Valley Area Chamber of Commerce hopes all businesses and residents will showcase their decorating skills and “Deck the Valley.” So break out the lights, garland, inflatable snowmen, Santa, eight…
WATER VALLEY – Thanksgiving food boxes will be supplied for Water Valley residents at Spring Hill North M. B. Church on Saturday, November 21, from noon until the food is gone. Seniors, laid-off workers and families are invited to pick up the free food for the Thanksgiving holiday. Drive up to the church, located at…
JACKSON – Governor Tate Reeves signed an order Tuesday morning setting Feb. 23 as the date of the special election for sheriff in two of the 12 precincts in Yalobusha County. The Writ of Election signed by Reeves declares that the special election is a continuation of the Nov. 5, 2019 general election and Luther…

Is there a hearing for Billy Brooks concerning Ashley Henley’s death?
Can any one give me the phone number to call for the law suit against Coltec for the TCE.