Jackson police seek missing 39-year-old Jeris Lincoln
The Jackson Police Department is asking the public for help locating 39-year-old Jeris Lincoln, who was last seen around Dec.
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Hatchett sentenced to 25 years for 2023 murder
TUPELO, Miss. — Jaedin Jacques Hatchett pleaded guilty Feb. 12 to second-degree murder in the March 5, 2023, killing of
Read MoreInmate found dead at Alcorn County Jail; state investigators called
ALCORN COUNTY, Mississippi — On Feb. 17, 2026, at about 6:30 a.m., Alcorn County Jail staff discovered an inmate unresponsive
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Scott County remembers Deputy Willie Harvey Comfort on Feb. 17 anniversary
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is remembering Deputy Willie Harvey Comfort, whose End of Watch is listed as Feb. 17,
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Lowndes County warns cutting through parking lots to beat red lights is illegal
Lowndes County warned drivers that cutting through parking lots to avoid red lights, a practice sometimes called “rat-running,” violates Mississippi
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Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posts on Facebook
Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posted on its Facebook page, the organization said in a brief social media message. The material
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Rankin County, Pearl police arrest dealer in fentanyl sting
Rankin County deputies and Pearl police arrested a wanted drug dealer after a controlled purchase of fentanyl and suboxone on
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Sheriff Jim H. Johnson announces arrest
Sheriff Jim H. Johnson’s office said in a media release posted to social media that an arrest has been made,
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Anna Claire gets learner’s permit in Mississippi
A Facebook post announced that Anna Claire has obtained a learner’s permit in Mississippi. The post said, “Watch out Mississippi…
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Oxford court offers warrant amnesty through Feb. 28, 2026
Oxford Municipal Court is offering a warrant amnesty program that runs through Feb. 28, 2026, the court said in a
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