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Three Itawamba County schools have new principals for 2022-23 school year
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 17—Shuffles in school leadership in three of Itawamba County's eight schools have brought familiar faces to new places for the 2022-2023 school term. Dr. Karen Gray stepped into the role ...
Pearl River principal tapped to lead Itawamba school district
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTUPELO - Itawamba County has tapped a Pearl River County educator to lead its school district. Austin Alexander, who currently serves as principal of Pearl River Central High School in the Pearl ...
Itawamba County Schools superintendent Trae Wiygul to retire at end of school year
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 7—FULTON — In an unexpected move, the head of the Itawamba County School District has announced his pending retirement. During their Monday meeting, members of the ICSD School Board approved ...
Sheriff's Department investigating attempted kidnapping at Itawamba Attendance Center
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 9—The Itawamba County Sheriff's Department is investigating an alleged assault and attempted kidnapping in Fulton on Monday. The incident occurred Monday evening on the campus Itawamba ...
Tupelo Police Department secures spots in Itawamba County jail for overflow inmates
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTUPELO — Facing issues of overcrowding and crumbling infrastructure at the Lee County Adult Detention Center, Tupelo officials have approved an agreement that will see its overflow inmates transported ...
Itawamba man charged with second degree murder
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 12—FULTON — A Friday evening altercation escalated to gunfire in Itawamba County, leaving one man dead and the other facing murder charges. Deputies with the Itawamba County Sheriff's Department ...
Itawamba native turns hobby into business, opens county's first winery
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 7—Magnolia Winery, Itawamba County's one and only winery is open for business. Given that the winery has been selling its fruity fermentations since October of 2022 — with no advertising ...
Itawamba native converts farm property into wedding venue
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 28—After living in Itawamba County for 63 years — growing up in Fulton, with parents from Mantachie and married to a Tremont man — Susan Harp is as Itawambian as can be. "I truly bleed ...
Body found in Itawamba County identified, cause of death not yet determined
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 6—A body discovered by Itawamba County officials Saturday afternoon in a creek on Fawn Grove Road has been identified. The body was identified as Itawamba County resident Daniel Craig.
Baldwyn man charged with Prentiss County burglary
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBOONEVILLE – A Baldwyn man was arrested by Itawamba County deputies and charged with the burglary of a logging site in southeast Prentiss County. Prentiss County deputy sheriffs received a report ...