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- Boswell Regional Center finding money really does grow on trees
In this time of cutbacks for state agencies, Boswell Regional Center has found a new money maker: collecting and selling pine straw.
- Layton: Excellence in Leadership Award
Maurice Layton of Mendenhall, Miss., was awarded Farm Bureau's Excellence in Leadership Award at the organization's annual meeting in Jackson, Miss.
- Library Closings
Wasn't the snow nice? Unfortunately it meant that the libraries were closed on Thursday, Dec.
- Law enforcement wants residents to stay safe and stay off the roads
In Simpson County, Mendenhall received several inches of snowfall. But while a December snow may look nice, law enforcement is worried what may happen overnight.
- Mendenhall library will take old encyclopedias
Q: I have a set of encyclopedias that are about 40 years old. I know some of the information is still useful.
- 'The girl who couldn't wake up'
Charlie Julian raced up the stairs of the family's Brandon home and into his sister's bedroom, where he found her asleep and unresponsive.
- 18-wheeler involved in accident on U.S. 49
Mendenhall police are working a traffic accident involving an 18-wheeler on U.S. 49 north of Mississippi 13.
- Family left homeless after fire
A Simpson County family is homeless after fire destroyed their home tonight. Flames leveled the mobile home at 153 Van Zandt Road in D'Lo. The Mendenhall Fire Department responded to the scene of that fire.
- Convicted Mendenhall police chief still on payroll
Mendenhall's police chief is still on the payroll three weeks after he pleaded guilty to aggravated assault in plea deal involving allegations of having sex with a minor.
- Prestwood - Bowen
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Prestwood of Mendenhall announce the engagement of their daughter, Whitney Lee Prestwood, to James Christopher Bowen, son of Mr.
- 10-year-old slaying case hits a snag
It took almost eight years for a suspect to be arrested in the death of 27-year-old Medicaid billing clerk Alisha Jackson, who was found stabbed 52 times in her north Jackson apartment in September 1998.
- Mendenhall man sentenced in shooting
A Mendenhall man was sentenced to eight years in prison today for shooting a D'Lo resident.
- Mendenhall looks to remove police chief after assault guilty plea
Mendenhall will ask for the state attorney general's guidance on how to remove Police Chief Jimbo Sullivan from office following his guilty plea Monday to aggravated assault involving allegations of sex with a ...
- Model T's, 'Vettes, coupes: Club members put passion on display
Kirk Hill's standing out back of the Trade Mart on the state fairgrounds on a sunny afternoon, his eyes trained on the profile of one of the great loves of his life, like a 15-year-old boy thunderstruck by the ...
- Gas prices under $3? 'It's like a dream'
Gasoline selling for less than $3 a gallon on Tuesday had consumers lining up outside six local stations for a good deal in an after Thanksgiving Day sale-type of atmosphere.
- Woman hurt in Pearl accident expected to recover
One of two drivers involved in Thursday's fatal accident in Pearl was listed in good condition today at University of Mississippi Medical Center.
- Mendenhall church plans voter registration drive
A Simpson County church is trying to increase voter turnout by holding a voter registration drive Saturday.
- Promotions and parties: Meet the Bud Ambassadors
You probably see these ladies around Hattiesburg when you go out for a night on the town.
- Founder of Sullivan Motors dies
Family members of Gerald Sullivan described the Sullivan Motors founder as a man known more for his philanthropy than his business success.
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City DescriptionMendenhall is a city in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,555 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Simpson County.
Mendenhall is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mendenhall is located at 31°57′40″N 89°52′3″W / 31.96111, -89.8675 (31.961160, -89.867558).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.8 km²), of which, 5.3 square miles (13.8 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.37%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,555 people, 938 households, and 678 families residing in the city. The population density was 480.4 people per square mile (185.4/km²). There were 1,039 housing units at an average density of 195.4/sq mi (75.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 71.23% White, 27.98% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.02% of the population.
There were 938 households out of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Simpson County
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