Pike County Sheriff’s Office continues litter campaign along Highway 48 West
The Pike County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its 2026 litter campaign along Highway 48 West and other roads throughout the county.
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MDOT secures $44 million federal grant for DeSoto County road improvements
MDOT secured a $44 million federal grant for road improvements in DeSoto County, according to the county government.
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Pike County Sheriff’s Office highlights Mississippi sex offender registry
The Pike County Sheriff’s Office is directing residents to Mississippi’s sex offender registry, including its search and email notification tools.
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Fantasia scheduled to perform at Landers Center on April 10, 2027
Fantasia is scheduled to come to Landers Center on April 10, 2027. Presale tickets are available using code SOUL.
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Louisiana bear captured in Mississippi and fitted with GPS collar
A bear orphaned in Louisiana in 2020 was recently captured in Mississippi, fitted with a GPS collar and is expected to have cubs this spring.
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Worship service at Delta Correctional Facility highlights faith and rehabilitation
A worship service at Delta Correctional Facility featured praise dance, music, testimony and an Altar Call focused on faith and rehabilitation.
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Craft Road bridge over U.S. 78 reopens in DeSoto County
The Craft Road bridge over U.S. 78 in DeSoto County has reopened; the Miller Road bridge is scheduled to reopen by Friday evening.
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Meridian officials hold work session at City Hall
Meridian held a City Hall work session focused on questions, details and the continued work of serving city residents.
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John Raymond Fenty taken into custody in Philippines amid sexual battery investigation
John Raymond Fenty was taken into custody in the Philippines amid a Kemper County investigation into alleged sexual battery.
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Lee County kratom ordinance now in effect after legal challenge
Lee County’s kratom ordinance is now in effect after a legal challenge, prohibiting the products’ sale, distribution, possession and use.
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