Tunica County deputies seek suspects after two homes are shot into
Tunica County deputies seek help identifying two people after two homes were shot into; rewards of $1,000 per suspect are offered.
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Three arrested in Sears Avenue shooting in Tunica
Three people were arrested and charged after a shooting on Sears Avenue in Tunica that left one person grazed by a bullet.
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Mississippi rundown: Madison events tonight, Alcorn tennis project and Ole Miss trip ahead
Madison National Night Out begins tonight, Lauderdale County plans a road closure, and Alcorn starts work on a tennis facility as Ole Miss heads to Vanderbilt.
Read moreRoad closure planned for cross-pipe replacement on Old 8th Street Road
Old 8th Street Road will close between Sneed Road and West Adams Road for cross-pipe replacement from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday.
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Mississippi news: Gulf odds reach 90% as Saturday flood threat emerges
October 6 morning: Gulf formation odds reach 90%, Saturday inland flood outlook, active boating advisory, Hernando detours, Madison events and new absentee totals.
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Mississippi community briefing: October 6, 2026
Verified local updates with the dates, places and source links for each item.
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Two Oxford men charged in Lafayette County burglary investigation
Two Oxford men were charged with burglary offenses after a Lafayette County investigation into reported stolen property.
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Olive Branch mayor shares voter-registration deadline and options
Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams shared Oct. 5 voter-registration options, including in-person and mail-in instructions and a registration-check link.
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Como man charged with felony motor vehicle theft in Lafayette County
A Como man was charged with felony motor vehicle theft after a Lafayette County investigation into a stolen vehicle.
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Madison National Night Out events scheduled for Tuesday
Madison’s National Night Out schedule includes events at five locations Tuesday, with neighborhoods invited to contact police about participating.
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McIngvale Road portion in Hernando to close for water-line work
A portion of McIngvale Road near Dilworth Lane S will close Tuesday for water-line work tied to a Captain D’s development.
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Mississippi news: Gulf odds climb to 80% as Coast rain threat returns
October 5 evening: Gulf formation odds reach 80%, late-week Coast rain forecast rises, Tuesday weather shifts, Greenville charges and fresh Starkville education news.
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Mississippi rundown: Voter deadline arrives as Biloxi baseball exhibition is canceled
DeSoto County voters face a 5 p.m. in-person registration deadline; a Biloxi baseball exhibition is canceled as Northwest teams rise in national rankings.
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DeSoto County voter registration deadline is today
DeSoto County voters can register in person by 5 p.m. today or mail an application postmarked today for the November 3 election.
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Two charged after reported burglary at Greenville residence
Greenville police arrested two people after a reported burglary at a Burns Street residence and charged them with burglary and trespassing.
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Mississippi news: Gulf development odds jump as coastal advisory and fire danger emerge
October 5 morning: Gulf formation odds rise to 70%, Tuesday boating advisory, expired flood watch, northern fire danger, nursing scholarship, health opportunities and today’s voter deadline.
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Alabama man arrested in Starkville, held pending extradition
A West Blocton, Alabama, man was arrested in Starkville and is being held at the Oktibbeha County Jail pending extradition.
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