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Gulfport deputy commander Paul Podlin retires after more than 29 years
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Gulfport deputy commander Paul Podlin retires after more than 29 years

July 1, 2026 at 1:58 pm CDT Jon Myers

Gulfport Police Department announced Monday that Deputy Commander Paul Podlin is retiring after more than 29 years with the agency.

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Starkville man faces aggravated assault charge after alleged strangling
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Starkville man faces aggravated assault charge after alleged strangling

July 1, 2026 at 1:57 pm CDT Jon Myers

STARKVILLE, Miss. — A 21-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after police say he strangled a woman at an apartment complex.

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17-year-old arrested after shooting at Chandler Park Apartments
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17-year-old arrested after shooting at Chandler Park Apartments

July 1, 2026 at 1:57 pm CDT Jon Myers

STARKVILLE, Mississippi — Officers with the Starkville Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at Chandler Park Apartments,

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Community Center asks residents to donate blood today
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Community Center asks residents to donate blood today

July 1, 2026 at 1:56 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Community Center asked residents to donate blood today in a post on its Facebook page, urging anyone who is

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Many new laws take effect today

July 1, 2026 at 1:56 pm CDT Jon Myers

Many new laws take effect today, potentially changing rules that affect consumers, businesses and public agencies. Readers should review the

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Woman arrested in Slidell on grand larceny warrant; extradition to Bay St. Louis planned
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Woman arrested in Slidell on grand larceny warrant; extradition to Bay St. Louis planned

July 1, 2026 at 1:56 pm CDT Jon Myers

Bay St. Louis police asked the public on Nov. 19, 2025, to help identify a woman wanted in connection with

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Hinds County Sheriff's Office posts on Facebook
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Hinds County Sheriff’s Office posts on Facebook

July 1, 2026 at 1:55 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office posted a message on its official Facebook page, the agency said in the post. The

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Investigators attend Mississippi Gaming Commission law enforcement luncheon
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Investigators attend Mississippi Gaming Commission law enforcement luncheon

July 1, 2026 at 1:55 pm CDT Jon Myers

Several investigators from an unnamed agency attended a Mississippi Gaming Commission Law Enforcement Luncheon last week in Robinsonville, the agency

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Jackson Police seek 19-year-old missing man
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Jackson Police seek 19-year-old missing man

July 1, 2026 at 1:54 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Jackson Police Department said it is assisting the family of 19-year-old Christopher Zamir Washington, who has been reported missing.

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Jackson police seek missing 74-year-old man
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Jackson police seek missing 74-year-old man

July 1, 2026 at 1:54 pm CDT Jon Myers

The Jackson Police Department is asking the public for help locating 74-year-old Mitchell Cooley, who was last seen June 29,

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