Community mourns death of Mississippi missing persons advocate Ellen Leach
Ellen Leach, founder of Mississippi Missing and Unidentified, died this weekend after a battle with cancer, a Facebook post on
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Fugitive sees self on Crime Stoppers, turns self in
A person turned themselves in after seeing their image on Crime Stoppers, according to a Facebook post. The post included
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Rankin County Sheriff’s Office thanks Quilts for Cops for quilt for injured deputy
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department thanked Quilts for Cops for a handmade quilt presented to Deputy James Mooney after he
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Group joins Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
An organization announced it will participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics on May 7, 2026,
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17-year-old arrested in fatal Cooper Road shooting in Jackson
JACKSON — A 17-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting April 3 on
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19-year-old killed in Holly Springs shooting; suspect remains at large
A 19-year-old was killed in a shooting Sunday morning in Holly Springs, authorities said. Marshall County Sheriff Kenny Dickerson said
Read MoreOne dead, five injured in Belzoni shooting; authorities seek help
BELZONI, Mississippi — One person was killed and at least five others were injured in a shooting late Saturday on
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Facebook post praises Amazon investment in Jackson
A Facebook reel praised Amazon.com’s latest investment in Jackson, Mississippi, saying it “will absolutely strengthen Mississippi’s capital city” and including
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Facebook post references Sheriff Jim H. Johnson
A recent Facebook post contained only the text “Sheriff Jim H. Johnson:” and provided no further information, leaving the nature
Read MoreMan charged with murder after 71-year-old fatally shot in Jackson home
JACKSON — A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after a 71-year-old man was fatally shot inside
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