A ribbon cutting was held Monday morning to mark the grand opening of Yalobusha Kiln, a new lumber mill and kiln operation located in the former cotton gin building on Oak Street. The business is ...

WATER VALLEY – The Water Valley fire and police departments are inviting the community to join them in a 9/11 Memorial Walk on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. at Crawford Sports Complex.

WATER VALLEY – The Water Valley Area Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to the next Chamber Power Hour, set for Thursday, ...

OAKLAND – James Aubrey “Sonny” Brown, age 58, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025 at his residence in Oakland. A memorial gathering to celebrate and remember Sonny’s life was held on Tuesday, ...

Residents from neighboring homes confirmed to The Coffeeville Courier that individuals were seen firing “dozens of shots” with pistols and large automatic weapons. The residen ...

WATER VALLEY – Nearly two years after a fatal shooting in Water Valley, Ja’Quin Telford has pled guilty to heat of passion manslaughter in Yalobusha County Circuit Court. Telford entered the plea on ...

It seems like there is concern about the idea of sending Mississippi’s National Guard units to other cities or states—like Washington, D.C.—when those areas have not formally requested assistance.

SENATOBIA – Northwest Mississippi Community College has released academic honors for the Summer 2025 semester, recognizing students who achieved high grade point averages. The President’s List ...

TUNICA – Geri Ann Mitchell Cardwell, 80, of Tunica, died Sunday, August 24, 2025. She was born September 20, 1944, to William Gerry “Freck” Mitchell and Ann Mitchell. She was a loving sister to Clara ...

WATER VALLEY – The Water Valley Electric Commission is seeking applications for a new department manager following the resignation of longtime manager Crystal Floyd last week. Commissioners moved to ...

It was a political year 90 years ago in the county and sheriff candidate C.W. Busby addressed voters about negative campaigning in the August 16, 1935 edition of the North Mississippi Herald. Busby ...

WATER VALLEY – Dale Tyler passed away August 16, 2025, at her home in Water Valley, Mississippi, at the age of 91, with her husband Bob fondly in her mind and heart and surrounded by her family. Born ...