Freedom from Religion Foundation Requests Sheriff Stop Evangelizing
Monroe County Sheriff Kevin Crook is being asked to stop sharing his faith through official police media and communication channels.
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Officer-involved shooting in Monroe County under investigation
Deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service regarding a disturbance.
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Prior sex offender sentenced for new crimes
The United States Marshals Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation investigated the case.
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Mississippi approved for D-SNAP food benefits for tornado-affected communities
Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) officials announced today that the agency will begin Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) operations in the following counties affected by the March 24-25 tornado: Carroll, Humphreys, Monroe, Montgomery, Panola, and Sharkey.
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Temporary Lodging Shelter Agreement with American Red Cross
American Red Cross will place eligible disaster survivors into hotel or motel rooms, and provide meals for those individuals and families for up to six months based on need.
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Mississippi Mayor Pleads Guilty for Embezzlement
The State Auditor’s Office announced Monday morning that Aberdeen Mayor Maurice Howard pled guilty to the crime of embezzlement. The
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Multiple Schools Closing Across the State for Inclement Weather
Across the state, multiple schools have issued warnings of potential or official closings/late starts due to possible snowy and icy
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Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek Dies after Cancer Battle
For any game show savant and many others, it was a sad Sunday morning. Longtime Jeopardy host Alex Trebek died
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Nettleton Public Schools to Quarantine Third Grade for Two Weeks
The Nettleton School District announced that all third-grade students in the district will be required to quarantine and conduct virtual
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Nettleton High School Shuts Down for One Week
In an automated call to parents on Sunday, the Nettleton School District confirmed the closure of the high school for
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