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Sheriff Jones touts K-9 unit as second to none
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Sheriff Jones touts K-9 unit as second to none

August 14, 2026 at 9:03 pm CDT Jon Myers

Pike County Sheriff Bryant “Wally” Jones is highlighting the role of a recently established K-9 Unit as part of his

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Rankin County deputies receive lifesaving awards
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Rankin County deputies receive lifesaving awards

August 14, 2026 at 9:03 pm CDT Jon Myers

Sheriff Bryan Bailey and the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department said in a Facebook post that they awarded multiple Lifesaving Awards

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Captain Parker invites public to join Oxford diaper drive
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Captain Parker invites public to join Oxford diaper drive

August 14, 2026 at 7:49 pm CDT Jon Myers

Captain Parker posted on Facebook that he and Oxford Fire are collecting diaper donations at Kroger in Oxford through noon

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Communications Center honors lead dispatcher Tessa Salter
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Communications Center honors lead dispatcher Tessa Salter

August 14, 2026 at 7:48 pm CDT Jon Myers

This week the Communications Center honored Tessa Salter, recognizing her work as the lead TAC dispatcher and her contributions to

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Oxford police host Attorney General for Operation Stronghold kickoff
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Oxford police host Attorney General for Operation Stronghold kickoff

August 14, 2026 at 7:48 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford Police Department said in a Facebook post that it hosted Attorney General Lynn Fitch and federal, state and local

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Safe Site Tent opens Saturday at Square to help parents, students
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Safe Site Tent opens Saturday at Square to help parents, students

August 14, 2026 at 7:48 pm CDT Jon Myers

A Safe Site Tent will open at 6 p.m. Saturday across from Funky’s on the Square to offer assistance to

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MEMA announces closure of several Disaster Service Centers Friday
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MEMA announces closure of several Disaster Service Centers Friday

August 14, 2026 at 6:52 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency reminded residents Friday that Disaster Service Centers in Franklin, Lawrence and Lincoln counties will close

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Judge Mills sentences multiple defendants to lengthy terms in Lee County fentanyl cases
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Judge Mills sentences multiple defendants to lengthy terms in Lee County fentanyl cases

August 14, 2026 at 6:23 pm CDT Jon Myers

TUPELO, Miss. — Circuit Judge Michael P. Mills Jr. this week sentenced three people convicted in separate fentanyl cases in

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Mississippi growing stronger every week, social post says
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Mississippi growing stronger every week, social post says

August 14, 2026 at 2:07 pm CDT Jon Myers

A recent Facebook post declares Mississippi is “growing stronger every single week,” citing “more investment, more jobs, more Mississippi Momentum”

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Vicksburg Police Department opens citizens academy enrollment
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Vicksburg Police Department opens citizens academy enrollment

August 14, 2026 at 1:04 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Vicksburg Police Department is inviting residents to take part in its Citizens Academy, with applications due Aug. 21, 2026,

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