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🌱 How a Booneville meth case led to 15 years in prison

Booneville, Mississippi Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi Booneville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Booneville meth case led to 15 years in prison
  • What statewide stories put Booneville back in the spotlight Friday?

Also on today's calendar: Friday Night Lights - Belmont High Football and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 77, low: 59.
  • Monday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Booneville Man Gets 15 Years for Meth Trafficking (alcornnewsms.com) — A Booneville man has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison with no chance of parole after pleading guilty in a Booneville-based meth trafficking case spanning Prentiss and Alcorn counties. Local police and the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit led the investigation, and residents are urged to report suspected drug activity directly to Booneville Police or the Prentiss County Sheriff.
   

• Mississippi News Report — Fri, Oct 2: Missing Teen, Theatre Closes (tippahnews.com) — Statewide news includes a Booneville highlight: a local man received 15 years without parole in a Booneville meth trafficking case handled in Prentiss County Circuit Court. The roundup also covers a missing teen in Southaven, Corinth Theatre-Arts’ closure, a Prentiss County jury scam warning, and several other North Mississippi updates.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Corinth

  • Corinth Theatre-Arts Announces Permanent Closure: 'The Final Act' (alcornnewsms.com)
  • Corinth Football Blanks South Pontotoc 63-0 in Division Opener (alcornnewsms.com)
  • Mississippi News Report — Thu, Oct 1: Corinth Shooting, MSU-Alabama (tippahnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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