Monday, May 20 2013 4:08 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:08:59 GMT
A woman convicted of being involved in the forgery of a bankruptcy judge's signature has now been charged with failing to report to prison. The indictment in the forgery case says Helen Page "did knowingly
A woman convicted of being involved in the forgery of a bankruptcy judge's signature has now been charged with failing to report to prison. The indictment in the forgery case says Helen Page "did knowingly
Monday, May 20 2013 2:52 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:52:46 GMT
In honor of the American Cancer Society's 100th Birthday, Governor Phil Bryant officially proclaimed May 22 as "American Cancer Society Day" and urges all residents of Mississippi to join together to finish
In honor of the American Cancer Society's 100th Birthday, Governor Phil Bryant officially proclaimed May 22 as "American Cancer Society Day" and urges all residents of Mississippi to join together to finish
Monday, May 20 2013 2:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:49:11 GMT
Over the summer, many of Vicksburg's children and youth are left to fend for themselves for food and summer activities. For many, the breakfast and lunch they have received at school are their only well balanced
Over the summer, many of Vicksburg's children and youth are left to fend for themselves for food and summer activities. For many, the breakfast and lunch they have received at school are their only well balanced
Monday, May 20 2013 2:43 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:43:46 GMT
Each year the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) designates the first weekend in June as "Free Fishing Weekend" in Mississippi. On June 1-2, 2013, any person may sport fish without
Each year the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) designates the first weekend in June as "Free Fishing Weekend" in Mississippi. On June 1-2, 2013, any person may sport fish without
Monday, May 20 2013 1:36 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:36:57 GMT
A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing a Mississippi casino of serving a gambler so many free drinks that he died. The $75 million lawsuit against IP Casino Resort and Spa in Biloxi was filed
A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing a Mississippi casino of serving a gambler so many free drinks that he died. The $75 million lawsuit against IP Casino Resort and Spa in Biloxi was filed
Monday, May 20 2013 1:32 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:32:41 GMT
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) and partners will host the 6th Empowering Communities for a Healthy Mississippi Conference on May 21 - 24. This year's theme is "Creating a Holistic Approach
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) and partners will host the 6th Empowering Communities for a Healthy Mississippi Conference on May 21 - 24. This year's theme is "Creating a Holistic Approach
Monday, May 20 2013 11:47 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:47:14 GMT
The search continues for a 9-year-old boy missing since an all-terrain vehicle overturned in a Mississippi creek on Saturday. The body of his 5-year-old brother, Jacob Brown, was recovered Sunday afternoon
The search continues for a 9-year-old boy missing since an all-terrain vehicle overturned in a Mississippi creek on Saturday. The body of his 5-year-old brother, Jacob Brown, was recovered Sunday afternoon
Monday, May 20 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:31:24 GMT
Mississippi officials have picked a new company to run the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. Utah-based Management and Training Corp. announced Friday that the Mississippi Department of Corrections
Mississippi officials have picked a new company to run the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. Utah-based Management and Training Corp. announced Friday that the Mississippi Department of Corrections
Monday, May 20 2013 11:02 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:02:38 GMT
Myrlie Evers, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute, has released the schedule for the national commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the assassination of her late
Myrlie Evers, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute, has released the schedule for the national commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the assassination of her late
Friday, May 17 2013 4:29 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:29:03 GMT
A federal judge has set a July 15 sentencing for a former Mississippi state trooper who pleaded guilty to stomping a woman in the Lee County Jail more than five years ago. Christopher Gary Hughes admitted
A federal judge has set a July 15 sentencing for a former Mississippi state trooper who pleaded guilty to stomping a woman in the Lee County Jail more than five years ago. Christopher Gary Hughes admitted
Friday, May 17 2013 2:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:47:38 GMT
A former Mississippi police chief already charged with demanding money or property in exchange for dropping criminal charges against people has been indicted on nine new counts. Former Mendenhall Police
A former Mississippi police chief already charged with demanding money or property in exchange for dropping criminal charges against people has been indicted on nine new counts. Former Mendenhall Police
Friday, May 17 2013 12:35 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:35:17 GMT
The Vicksburg Bridge Commission and the Kansas City Southern Railway have been at odds for eight years on what the railroad will pay to run trains across the Mississippi River on the old U.S. Highway 80
The Vicksburg Bridge Commission and the Kansas City Southern Railway have been at odds for eight years on what the railroad will pay to run trains across the Mississippi River on the old U.S. Highway 80
Friday, May 17 2013 12:31 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:31:29 GMT
A 27-year-old former Pontotoc church youth minister faces four counts of sexual contacts with a minor female. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports Jaysen Hogue was arrested Tuesday and posted
A 27-year-old former Pontotoc church youth minister faces four counts of sexual contacts with a minor female. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports Jaysen Hogue was arrested Tuesday and posted
Friday, May 17 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:24:59 GMT
A 12,000-metric ton floating dry dock has arrived at VT Halter Marine's south yard in Pascagoula, Miss. Bill Skinner, CEO of VT Halter Marine, says in a news release that the dry dock is part of an
A 12,000-metric ton floating dry dock has arrived at VT Halter Marine's south yard in Pascagoula, Miss. Bill Skinner, CEO of VT Halter Marine, says in a news release that the dry dock is part of an
Friday, May 17 2013 12:19 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:19:54 GMT
Head Start records, some of which contained personal information, have been stolen from the Jackson County Civic Action Committee Inc.'s office in Moss Point. Head Start spokeswoman Hannah Donegan says
Head Start records, some of which contained personal information, have been stolen from the Jackson County Civic Action Committee Inc.'s office in Moss Point. Head Start spokeswoman Hannah Donegan says
Friday, May 17 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:15:18 GMT
Jackson State University and Jackson Public Schools entered into a historic agreement on Thursday, creating a partnership to enhance the quality of education offered at Blackburn Middle School. Blackburn will
Jackson State University and Jackson Public Schools entered into a historic agreement on Thursday, creating a partnership to enhance the quality of education offered at Blackburn Middle School. Blackburn will
Friday, May 17 2013 10:13 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:13:17 GMT
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) stocked 120,000 Florida-strain largemouth bass fingerlings into Eagle Lake on May 15. The bass were reared at MDWFP's Turcotte Fish
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) stocked 120,000 Florida-strain largemouth bass fingerlings into Eagle Lake on May 15. The bass were reared at MDWFP's Turcotte Fish
Friday, May 17 2013 10:04 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:04:39 GMT
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the W20 Group, a cluster of digital communications companies, will present Creating Content and Engaging for Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, the third topic in
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the W20 Group, a cluster of digital communications companies, will present Creating Content and Engaging for Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, the third topic in
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:53 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:53:15 GMT
In honor of Symbols of Faith, Home, and Beyond: The Art of Theora Hamblett, and in celebration of the hometown of Theora Hamblett, the Mississippi Museum of Art (the Museum) invites all current and former
In honor of Symbols of Faith, Home, and Beyond: The Art of Theora Hamblett, and in celebration of the hometown of Theora Hamblett, the Mississippi Museum of Art (the Museum) invites all current and former
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:33 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:33:53 GMT
Mississippi-based Hancock County Land LLC (HCL) pleaded guilty today to the unpermitted filling of wetlands near Bay St. Louis, Miss., and agreed to pay a $1 million fine and take remedial measures for
Mississippi-based Hancock County Land LLC (HCL) pleaded guilty today to the unpermitted filling of wetlands near Bay St. Louis, Miss., and agreed to pay a $1 million fine and take remedial measures for
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:04 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:04:16 GMT
U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today received word that the U.S. Department of Agriculture could complete a final rule for implementing a catfish inspection program by this October. Dr. Elisabeth
U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today received word that the U.S. Department of Agriculture could complete a final rule for implementing a catfish inspection program by this October. Dr. Elisabeth
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:01 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:01:44 GMT
Vicksburg's Public Transportation Board is reviewing a proposal from the police department for penalizing companies offering vehicles for hire for violations of the local cab ordinance. The Vicksburg
Vicksburg's Public Transportation Board is reviewing a proposal from the police department for penalizing companies offering vehicles for hire for violations of the local cab ordinance. The Vicksburg
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:59 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:59:36 GMT
State and local officials and officials from Five Below, a merchandise retailer to the teen and pre-teen markets, gathered today to cut the ribbon on Five Below's new distribution operations in the former Mazda
State and local officials and officials from Five Below, a merchandise retailer to the teen and pre-teen markets, gathered today to cut the ribbon on Five Below's new distribution operations in the former Mazda
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:11 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:11:06 GMT
The U.S. Justice Department has reached a lawsuit settlement with architects and civil engineers accused of violating the Fair Housing Act at apartment complexes in Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee. A
The U.S. Justice Department has reached a lawsuit settlement with architects and civil engineers accused of violating the Fair Housing Act at apartment complexes in Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee. A
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:06:48 GMT
The College Board will seek roughly $30 million more in state money in the 2015 budget year. The board members voted Thursday to ask the Legislature for the money for Mississippi's eight public universities. Though
The College Board will seek roughly $30 million more in state money in the 2015 budget year. The board members voted Thursday to ask the Legislature for the money for Mississippi's eight public universities. Though
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:02:40 GMT
Belhaven University announces the launch of Men's and Women's Track and Field beginning in the 2013-2014 academic year. Belhaven will compete on the regional and national level with the Southern States
Belhaven University announces the launch of Men's and Women's Track and Field beginning in the 2013-2014 academic year. Belhaven will compete on the regional and national level with the Southern States
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:57 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:57:08 GMT
A contract worker involved in an accident at Columbus Air Force Base has died from his injuries. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant says 24-year-old James Meyers of Columbus was working on a runway
A contract worker involved in an accident at Columbus Air Force Base has died from his injuries. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant says 24-year-old James Meyers of Columbus was working on a runway
Monday, May 20 2013 9:39 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:39:52 GMT
Trial began Monday in the capital murder case of James Hutto.Hutto is accused of killing Ethel Simpson, 81, in September 2010. Her body was found a few day after she was reported missing. It was located
Trial began Monday in the capital murder case of James Hutto.Hutto is accused of killing Ethel Simpson, 81, in September 2010. Her body was found a few day after she was reported missing. It was located
Monday, May 20 2013 8:40 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:40:25 GMT
It's getting downright dirty. Racially-tinged images and strategically placed signs, all part of a last ditch effort to influence the outcome of the bitter run-off race for Jackson mayor between Jonathan
It's getting downright dirty. Racially-tinged images and strategically placed signs, all part of a last ditch effort to influence the outcome of the bitter run-off race for Jackson mayor between Jonathan
Monday, May 20 2013 5:10 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:10:24 GMT
Today at 1:10PM, the Family Dollar, at 3153 Medgar Evers Blvd., was robbed.Police say the suspects are two black males, and that both appear to be teens.One suspect had on a black short, brown pants, and
Today at 1:10PM, the Family Dollar, at 3153 Medgar Evers Blvd., was robbed.Police say the suspects are two black males, and that both appear to be teens.One suspect had on a black short, brown pants, and
Monday, May 20 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:15:41 GMT
JPD reports that there was an abandoned vehicle found in the 300 block of Denver at 11AM. After running the tag, the address came up as 1133 Arbor Vista Blvd.A relative was found who had been trying to
JPD reports that there was an abandoned vehicle found in the 300 block of Denver at 11AM. After running the tag, the address came up as 1133 Arbor Vista Blvd.A relative was found who had been trying to
Monday, May 20 2013 3:28 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:28:49 GMT
All registered voters MAY cast a ballot in the 2013 Municipal Primary Election Runoff, regardless if they voted in the Municipal Primary Election. "There has been some confusion whether or not you could
All registered voters MAY cast a ballot in the 2013 Municipal Primary Election Runoff, regardless if they voted in the Municipal Primary Election. "There has been some confusion whether or not you could
Monday, May 20 2013 2:24 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:24:05 GMT
Opening statements have begun in the trial of an Alabama man charged with kidnapping and killing an elderly Clinton woman. Fourty-one year old James Hutto is charged with capital murder. The jury came
Opening statements have begun in the trial of an Alabama man charged with kidnapping and killing an elderly Clinton woman. Fourty-one year old James Hutto is charged with capital murder. The jury came
Monday, May 20 2013 1:15 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:15:11 GMT
Clinton police have arrested a possible suspect in connection with the shooting death of a 21-year-old man. The Clarion-Ledger reports that Mark Nichols' body was discovered Saturday night on the side
Clinton police have arrested a possible suspect in connection with the shooting death of a 21-year-old man. The Clarion-Ledger reports that Mark Nichols' body was discovered Saturday night on the side
Monday, May 20 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:51:00 GMT
The Hinds County Sheriff's Office continues to work daily to rid the streets of Hinds County from drugs. "This is our commitment to every resident in this county," said Tyrone Lewis, Sheriff. "I want to
The Hinds County Sheriff's Office continues to work daily to rid the streets of Hinds County from drugs. "This is our commitment to every resident in this county," said Tyrone Lewis, Sheriff. "I want to
Monday, May 20 2013 11:22 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:22:17 GMT
A $5 million food-irradiation facility at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is expected to increase business by officials who say it increases food safety and extends shelf life of perishable foods.
A $5 million food-irradiation facility at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is expected to increase business by officials who say it increases food safety and extends shelf life of perishable foods.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:18 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:18:11 GMT
Madison County is increasing security at its Justice Court. The Clarion-Ledger reports the Board of Supervisors has approved hiring a full-time sheriff's deputy and a part-time deputy to provide security
Madison County is increasing security at its Justice Court. The Clarion-Ledger reports the Board of Supervisors has approved hiring a full-time sheriff's deputy and a part-time deputy to provide security
Monday, May 20 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:15:45 GMT
Natchez-Adams School District officials are looking to identify nearly $900,000 in expenses to cut from the district's budget. Those cuts will come after the district already cut $1 million in anticipated
Natchez-Adams School District officials are looking to identify nearly $900,000 in expenses to cut from the district's budget. Those cuts will come after the district already cut $1 million in anticipated
Monday, May 20 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:13:35 GMT
Florida Highway Patrol officials have arrested a probation violator from Mississippi. They also arrested the woman they say helped him flee. Trooper Shane Crawford stopped to help what he thought was
Florida Highway Patrol officials have arrested a probation violator from Mississippi. They also arrested the woman they say helped him flee. Trooper Shane Crawford stopped to help what he thought was
Monday, May 20 2013 11:09 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:09:47 GMT
The Supreme Court won't order new legislative elections in Mississippi over complaints about the timing of the state's redistricting. The Mississippi NAACP had challenged the state's 2011 state elections
The Supreme Court won't order new legislative elections in Mississippi over complaints about the timing of the state's redistricting. The Mississippi NAACP had challenged the state's 2011 state elections
Monday, May 20 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:05:30 GMT
Measuring Your Success: Programmatic Effectiveness – Tuesday June 11, 2013 9 am to 12 pm Being able to show your donors and constituents how effective your organization is more important than ever.
Measuring Your Success: Programmatic Effectiveness – Tuesday June 11, 2013 9 am to 12 pm Being able to show your donors and constituents how effective your organization is more important than ever.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:49 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:49:09 GMT
The Mississippi Supreme Court has granted a motion from St. Dominic Health Systems.
The Mississippi Supreme Court has granted a motion from St. Dominic Health Systems. The high court is dismissing the appeal that the hospital did not have a binding contract to buy an outpatient surgery
Monday, May 20 2013 8:41 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:41:07 GMT
James Hutto is charged with kidnapping and killing an elderly Clinton woman.
Trial begins today for an Alabama man charged with kidnapping and killing an elderly Clinton woman. 41-year-old James Hutto is charged with capital murder. The jury is coming from Oxford and will be
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:44 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:44:36 GMT
FT. WORTH, TX - Jackson State beat Prairie View A&M 6-2 Sunday to win its 15th Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship, its first since 2000 and punch an automatic ticket into the NCAA Tournament.
FT. WORTH, TX - Jackson State beat Prairie View A&M 6-2 Sunday to win its 15th Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship, its first since 2000 and punch an automatic ticket into the NCAA Tournament.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:53 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:53:35 GMT
Jackson Police responded to the scene of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle Saturday night. The accident happened near 1014 Adkins Boulevard that's just off Ridgewood Road in north Jackson. News Channel
JACKSON - Police responded to the scene of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle Saturday night.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:30 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:30:18 GMT
In three days, we should know the winner of the democratic party's runoff for mayor of Jackson. Jonathan Lee and Chokwe Lumumba are pounding the pavement this weekend, going door-to-door asking for your
JACKSON - In three days, we should know the winner of the democratic party's runoff for mayor of Jackson. Jonathan Lee and Chokwe Lumumba are pounding the pavement this weekend, going door-to-door asking for your
Friday, May 17 2013 8:55 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:55:52 GMT
A Hinds Community College graduate got a big surprise Friday morning leaving the crowd shocked and some in tears. "How would you like to see your dad again?" National Guardsman Huffton Conley returned
RAYMOND - A Hinds Community College graduate got a big surprise Friday morning leaving the crowd shocked and some in tears.
Friday, May 17 2013 8:30 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:30:05 GMT
Chairman Roy Nicholson says the party applied for tax exempt status in 2009, but after what the IRS put them through, the party withdrew its application. Nicholson says IRS officials sent them letters
Chairman Roy Nicholson says the party applied for tax exempt status in 2009, but after what the IRS put them through, the party withdrew its application. Nicholson says IRS officials sent them letters
Friday, May 17 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:25:37 GMT
The run-off race for Jackson mayor is just days away, and both candidates are looking for any edge they can find to win votes. Friday, the contenders in the Democratic primary run-off announced
JACKSON - The run-off race for Jackson mayor is just days away, and both candidates are looking for any edge they can find to win votes.
Friday, May 17 2013 8:18 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:18:48 GMT
Nyla Myers thought she was getting an award for being student of the month of her kindergarten class. But, the real surprise was her father coming home a month early from serving overseas. "It means
FLORENCE – An airman surprises his daughter at school after being deployed overseas for six months.
Friday, May 17 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:11:27 GMT
The Mississippi Children's Museum is expanding. It's part of their "Build, Play, Grow" project. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday morning for the new $2 million Literacy Garden. The educational
JACKSON - Mississippi Children's Museum held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday morning for their new Literacy Garden.
Friday, May 17 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:23:03 GMT
The Mississippi Supreme Court has granted a motion from St. Dominic Health Systems to dismiss its appeal of a judge's order that it did not have a binding contract to buy an outpatient surgery clinic in
The Mississippi Supreme Court has granted a motion from St. Dominic Health Systems to dismiss its appeal of a judge's order that it did not have a binding contract to buy an outpatient surgery clinic in
Friday, May 17 2013 2:03 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:03:51 GMT
Across Mississippi, the highway system is dotted with signs honoring athletes, civil rights figures, military heroes and law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty. More will come this year.
Across Mississippi, the highway system is dotted with signs honoring athletes, civil rights figures, military heroes and law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty. More will come this year.
Friday, May 17 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:37:20 GMT
President Barack Obama on Thursday nominated Jackson attorney Debra M. Brown to be a U.S. District judge for northern Mississippi. If confirmed, Brown would be the first African-American woman to serve
President Barack Obama on Thursday nominated Jackson attorney Debra M. Brown to be a U.S. District judge for northern Mississippi. If confirmed, Brown would be the first African-American woman to serve
Friday, May 17 2013 12:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:16:51 GMT
Mississippi's unemployment rate dipped in April, but mainly because fewer people were looking for work. However, a separate survey of employer payrolls continued to rise, suggesting Mississippi's slow
Mississippi's unemployment rate dipped in April, but mainly because fewer people were looking for work. However, a separate survey of employer payrolls continued to rise, suggesting Mississippi's slow
Friday, May 17 2013 12:09 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:09:47 GMT
JPS Early Registration is underway until Thursday, June 13, 2013. After June 13, registration will resume July 9, 2013. To register, parents should visit the Office of Pupil Placement located at JPS Central
JPS Early Registration is underway until Thursday, June 13, 2013. After June 13, registration will resume July 9, 2013. To register, parents should visit the Office of Pupil Placement located at JPS Central
Friday, May 17 2013 11:14 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:14:39 GMT
A study paid for by the United Auto Workers finds state and local governments may provide Nissan Motor Co.'s Mississippi plant with nearly $850 million in tax breaks over 30 years, plus $400 million in
A study paid for by the United Auto Workers finds state and local governments may provide Nissan Motor Co.'s Mississippi plant with nearly $850 million in tax breaks over 30 years, plus $400 million in
Friday, May 17 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:18:19 GMT
On May 16, 2013, The Jackson Police Department's Vice and Narcotic Division went to 131 N. Alabama Street in regards to citizens complaining of heavy foot traffic and illegal narcotic sales. After further
On May 16, 2013, The Jackson Police Department's Vice and Narcotic Division went to 131 N. Alabama Street in regards to citizens complaining of heavy foot traffic and illegal narcotic sales. After further
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:57 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:57:45 GMT
Police have made an arrest in connection with a series of bomb threats at Clinton high school. Friday, Monday and Tuesday, students were forced to evacuate the school as it was searched by police
CLINTON - Police have made an arrest in connection with a series of bomb threats at Clinton high school.
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:52 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:52:53 GMT
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks honored their fallen conservation officers Thursday. The sound of bagpipes echoed through the air as a wreath and flowers were laid at their
JACKSON - The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks honored their fallen conservation officers Thursday.
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:32 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:32:21 GMT
Authorities investigate a possible hate crime at Jackson's only Jewish temple. Someone broke several windows and scratched the word "Jew" into the front door of the Beth Israel Temple on Old Canton Road. Jackson
JACKSON - Authorities investigate a possible hate crime at Jackson's only Jewish temple.
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:18 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:18:11 GMT
An empty building in downtown Jackson could be occupied by a state agency even though it was passed over earlier this year. The Landmark Building is located on East Capitol Street in downtown Jackson. The
JACKSON - An empty building in downtown Jackson could be occupied by a state agency.
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:55 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:55:43 GMT
June 12th will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Civil Rights' Leader Medgar Evers. He was gunned down in front of his home in West Jackson. On Thursday, a wreath laying ceremony was held
JACKSON - June 12th will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Civil Rights' Leader Medgar Evers. On Thursday, a wreath laying ceremony was held in front of his west Jackson home.
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:38:27 GMT
Newly released documents say the man suspected of sending poison-laced letters to President Barack Obama and others appeared to try to evade authorities just days before his arrest. James Everett Dutschke
Newly released documents say the man suspected of sending poison-laced letters to President Barack Obama and others appeared to try to evade authorities just days before his arrest. James Everett Dutschke
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:38:14 GMT
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has issued a Silver Alert for Paul White. White is 77-years-old. He is a white male, 5'10" tall and weighs approximately 140 lbs. with brown and gray hair. White went missing
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has issued a Silver Alert for Paul White. White is 77-years-old. He is a white male, 5'10" tall and weighs approximately 140 lbs. with brown and gray hair. White went missing
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:36:52 GMT
The following apps can help stop texting and driving; some are free, but some must be paid for. Cellcontrol: Uses a small, easy to install device inside the car to detect movement and stop the use of
The following apps can help stop texting and driving; some are free, but some must be paid for. Cellcontrol: Uses a small, easy to install device inside the car to detect movement and stop the use of
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:26:22 GMT
Madison and Rankin Counties' District Attorney Michael Guest announced today that Brian Harris Porch received a 30-year sentence after he entered a plea of guilty to two counts of Gratification of Lust.
Madison and Rankin Counties' District Attorney Michael Guest announced today that Brian Harris Porch received a 30-year sentence after he entered a plea of guilty to two counts of Gratification of Lust.
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:38 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:38:36 GMT
Clinton Police have arrested Raejonn Higginbottom, 18, in connection with a bomb threat made to Clinton High School. The suspect has been charged with felony False Report of Placement of Explosives and
Clinton Police have arrested Raejonn Higginbottom, 18, in connection with a bomb threat made to Clinton High School. The suspect has been charged with felony False Report of Placement of Explosives and
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:25 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:25:22 GMT
Pontotoc County Sheriff Leo Mask says a manhunt is underway for a 32-year-old prisoner who left a work detail that was picking up trash. Mask tells the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal authorities
Pontotoc County Sheriff Leo Mask says a manhunt is underway for a 32-year-old prisoner who left a work detail that was picking up trash. Mask tells the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal authorities
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:00 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:00:22 GMT
The director of Jackson's Public Works Department promised on Wednesday to investigate what can be done to slow traffic after a driver runs over a second grader near Lake Elementary School.
The director of Jackson's Public Works Department promised on Wednesday to investigate what can be done to slow traffic after a driver runs over a second grader near Lake Elementary School.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:11 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:11:05 GMT
Jackson's next mayor will face a lot of big problems, from repairing crumbling roads to reducing crime and attracting new business. But for the two men running in the Democratic primary run-off
JACKSON - Jackson's next mayor will face a lot of big problems, from repairing crumbling roads to reducing crime and attracting new business.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:07 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:07:53 GMT
Members of the law enforcement and justice community honored their "TOP COP" Wednesday. Governor Phil Bryant, Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves along with area district attorneys and U.S. Attorney Greg
JACKSON - Members of the law enforcement and justice community honored their "TOP COP" Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:44 PM EDT2013-05-16 00:44:21 GMT
Jackson State University wants to bring more minority businesses to campus. The university announced an initiative to achieve that goal. The Board of Trustees with the Institutions of Higher Learning
JACKSON - Jackson State University wants to bring more minority businesses to campus. The university announced an initiative to achieve that goal.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 00:29:28 GMT
The Department of Public Safety held its annual "Fallen Officers' Memorial" Wednesday morning. Troopers and others who work for the agency gathered at their headquarters on Woodrow Wilson Avenue for the
JACKSON - The Department of Public Safety held its annual "Fallen Officers' Memorial" Wednesday morning.
