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- Best of what's around
BY SHEENA BARNETT Daily Journal From front-porch country to heavy rock to trippy rap, the rolling hills of Northeast Mississippi heard a diverse mix of music this year.
- Local Folks:91 years of service and still going strong
Although the Rev. Mildred Board Grubbs retired 25 years ago, her desire to teach and empower others is as strong as ever.
- Bryant, others look for relief on local property taxes
By Bobby Harrison Daily Journal Jackson Bureau JACKSON - Republican Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant has thrown his considerable political weight behind a proposal that would reduce local property taxes paid by people over ...
- Nettleton woman dies in U.S. 78 accident
Daily Journal Reports BLUE SPRINGS - Investigators on Sunday were piecing together information about a Saturday night traffic accident that left one woman dead and four others injured.
- a Earth Ladya shares her love of nature at Luncheon with Books
By Jeannetta Edwards Daily Times Leader From a little girl exploring the Nettleton Fox Hunting and Fishing Club to an authority on wildlife is the lifelong trek of the "Earth Lady," also known as Margaret ...
- New trial date set in Nettleton police brutality case
A new trial date has been set in a federal lawsuit against the city of Nettleton and two policemen.
- Painter Ben Burt brings homespun charm to canvas
Colloquial phrases are the norm when Ben Burt talks painting. On inspiration: "An idea hits me and I just dos." On self-criticism: "It don't look like nothing to me." On formal training: "Never had any." For ...
- Universal Bioenergy, Inc. Seeks Algae Feedstock Companies for...
NETTLETON, Miss., Nov. 7 -- Universal Bioenergy, Inc. CEO, Dr. Richard Craven, stated, "Algae can become a prominent source of energy, and with several new algae technology companies emerging, it is a good time ...
- Supreme Court candidate pleads his case
Attorney Gene Barton, a candidate for the Mississippi State Supreme Court, made an impassioned plea in his campaign against incumbent Associate Justice Ann Lamar to the members of the Greenwood Voters League ...
- Man tries to swallow crystal meth when stopped by police
Smithville police have charged a man who they say tried to swallow two grams of crystal meth during a traffic stop.
- African children's choir to perform in Nettleton
By Galen Holley Daily Journal NETTLETON - Twenty-three children from a Kenyan orphanage are bringing their Christian-inspired, African song and dance to Northeast Mississippi.
- Deputies arrest three in drug busts
By ADAM ARMOUR Staff Writer Deputies with the Itawamba County Sheriff's Department were on a roll last week, shutting down two alleged drug operations and arresting three people.
- EDITORIAL:College guarantee
Lee County's Board of Supervisors, the CREATE Foundation and Itawamba Community College today will announce a new, extraordinary partnership to guarantee that every qualified high school graduate in Lee County, ...
- Program will cover Lee grads' ICC tuition
BY MICHAELA GIBSON MORRIS Daily Journal Starting with the Class of 2009, if Lee County graduates have the will to get a two-year degree, the Lee County Supervisors and CREATE Foundation will make sure their ...
- One dead, one injured after single-car accident
A Sunday morning single-car accident claimed the life of a Nettleton woman and sent another to the hospital.
- Voices of the People
M. Scott Morris Daily Journal Poets have a place to win applause, providing their work impresses the crowd at Boondocks Grill in Tupelo.
- Monroe Co. deputies nab 7 on charges tied to meth
Seven people were arrested in four separate incidents last weekend by Monroe County Sheriff's deputies for allegedly making crystal meth.
- Two men charged in slaying
BY DANZA JOHNSON Daily Journal SHANNON - Two men have been charged with the Monday night murder of 27-year-old Kamby Ivy.
- Full of tradition Smithville seniors graduate on Sunday
Classmates filed into the gymnasium arm-in-arm, leaving with each one bearing a colorful tulip -- the class flower -- and their diplomas as part of the 109th Smithville High School graduating class.
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City DescriptionNettleton is a town in Lee and Monroe Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 1,932 at the 2000 census.
Nettleton is located at 34°5′18″N 88°37′22″W / 34.08833, -88.62278 (34.088218, -88.622701). The town sits on the boundary line between Lee County on the north and Monroe County on the south, and is approximately equal portions of the town in either county. In the 2000 census, 1,196 of the town's 1,932 residents (61.9%) lived in Monroe County and 736 (38.1%) in Lee County.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²), of which, 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) of it is land and 0.37% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,932 people, 794 households, and 546 families residing in the town. The population density was 714.8 people per square mile (276.3/km²). There were 868 housing units at an average density of 321.1/sq mi (124.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 66.56% White, 32.51% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% of the population.
There were 794 households out of which ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Lee County
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- Monroe County
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