Lee County supervisors spend $110K on jail lock repairs
TUPELO • The Lee County Board of Supervisors has approved spending $110,000 to make emergency repairs to the county jail’s locking mechanism, a decision that reignited discussion of the aging
Stay updated with breaking news from Wesley Webb. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
TUPELO • The Lee County Board of Supervisors has approved spending $110,000 to make emergency repairs to the county jail’s locking mechanism, a decision that reignited discussion of the aging
Governor Reeves' Signature to House Bill 586 gives Lee County, Harrison County, and Rankin County inmates who are non-violent offenders the opportunity to find work if they're in the last year of their sentence but Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson says those qualifications are the exact reasons why he is unable to capitalize on the opportunity.
TIFTON — Joe Boddiford, a peanut farmer from Sylvania, was elected chairman of the Georgia Peanut Commission during the February monthly board meeting. Boddiford succeeds Armond Morris, a Tift County
TUPELO • As the Major Thoroughfare Committee gears up for its next phase in the program, Tupelo elected officials are looking to fill empty positions while balancing ward representation.
TUPELO • After nearly half a year serving on the Lee County Board of Supervisors, Christy Jordan has ended her tenure as the interim representative of District 3.