Special to Wesson News Budding young artists from throughout Mississippi come to Brookhaven every summer to hone their nascent talents and gain inspiration to continue their pursuits.Back in June, 85 ...

By Bob Arnold                 Ann Shelby Smith, the new elementary school principal at Wesson Attendance Center (WAC), grew up in a coaching family, and, in a way, is following in the footsteps of her ...

Special to Wesson News Copiah-Lincoln Community College has announced that JT Coward of Canton, Mississippi, will serve as ...

Lincoln Community College has announced the hiring of Joe Joe Tharp of Brandon, Mississippi, as the new head coach of the ...

Local members of the American Legion Auxiliary brought home top honors from the 2025 American Legion Auxiliary State ...

Special to Wesson NewsA man has turned himself in to authorities following a fatal car crash in Copiah County that sparked ...

In June, Larry Jointer made history by becoming the first Black mayor of Brookhaven, defeating Republican incumbent Joe Cox.

Wesson might be a small town, but don’t let its size fool you—some pretty big names have roots right here. From movie stars ...

Wesson News The retirement of Dr. Barbie Roberson as Wesson High School (WHS) principal has triggered changes in principals at both the high and elementary schools at Wesson Attendance Center (WAC).

Wesson News For drivers bringing students to Wesson Attendance Center in private vehicles: • Drop off students before 7:40 a.m. for classes, which start at 7:45 a.m. Drop-off points are in front of ...

Wesson High School cheerleaders Courtney Carr and Allison Hamilton will continue leading cheers in college.Pictured front (left to right): Laura Curtis (her mom), Carr and Justin Curtis (her stepdad).

Special to Wesson News The American Legion Drane Prine Post Unit 79 sent four young ladies from Copiah County the state Legion’s Girls State last month on the campus of Ole Miss. Caroline Strong from ...