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Permitted event closes roads around Square until 3 p.m.
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Permitted event closes roads around Square until 3 p.m.

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posts photos to Facebook
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Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posts photos to Facebook

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Westside community holds May Day parade, festival
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Westside community holds May Day parade, festival

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Pike County Sheriff's Office issues weekly crime report
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Pike County Sheriff’s Office issues weekly crime report

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers

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Man killed in Friday night shooting on Highway 481
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Laurel Police Officer Indicted for Alleged Shooting of Child

March 24, 2026 Jon Myers

A grand jury has indicted a Laurel police officer in connection with the alleged shooting of a child in October

Gautier Police Arrest Man in Child Sexual Battery Investigation
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Gautier Police Arrest Man in Child Sexual Battery Investigation

January 17, 2026 Dixee Jordan
Missing Person: Marissa Robinson
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Missing Person: Marissa Robinson

January 7, 2026 Dixee Jordan

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Permitted event closes roads around Square until 3 p.m.
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Permitted event closes roads around Square until 3 p.m.

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers

A social media post on Facebook says a permitted event will temporarily impact traffic in the Square area today, with

Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posts photos to Facebook
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Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posts photos to Facebook

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Westside community holds May Day parade, festival
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Westside community holds May Day parade, festival

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Pike County Sheriff's Office issues weekly crime report
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Pike County Sheriff’s Office issues weekly crime report

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Chief Brackney holds executive staff meeting Monday
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Chief Brackney holds executive staff meeting Monday

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Jackson police post photos from listening tour at Stronger Hope Church
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Jackson police post photos from listening tour at Stronger Hope Church

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Jackson Police announce COMSTAT meeting
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Jackson Police announce COMSTAT meeting

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers
Politics

Mississippi governor defends Metro Jackson Water Authority, pauses appointments

May 2, 2026 Jon Myers

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith back NCAA supporting only biological women in women’s sports
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith back NCAA supporting only biological women in women’s sports

August 7, 2024 Bob Bakken

Senator Wicker and Hyde-Smith are also cosponsors of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023.

Special dove hunt set for Grenada Lake
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Special dove hunt set for Grenada Lake

August 6, 2024 Bob Bakken
Heindl Center for the Performing Arts hosts Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Heindl Center for the Performing Arts hosts Cal Ripken, Jr.

February 13, 2024 Bob Bakken
Vance: Extracurricular activities deserve full support, too
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Vance: Extracurricular activities deserve full support, too

November 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

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Quadruple Murder Suspect Austin Drummond Captured in Jackson
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Quadruple Murder Suspect Austin Drummond Captured in Jackson

August 5, 2025 Jon Myers

JACKSON, Tenn. — Fugitive Austin Drummond, 28, was captured Monday night in Jackson, bringing an end to a multi-day manhunt

Wicker: Introduces Congress’ Annual Defense Bill
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Wicker: Introduces Congress’ Annual Defense Bill

August 2, 2025 Bob Bakken
Wicker: Securing American Energy Resources
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Wicker: Securing American Energy Resources

July 26, 2025 Bob Bakken
Wicker: Celebrates Military Recruitment Successes
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Wicker: Celebrates Military Recruitment Successes

July 4, 2025 Bob Bakken
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Additional assessments underway to build case for federal assistance

July 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

Currently, FEMA is assessing public infrastructure damage in 14 additional counties.

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Booneville man sentenced in drug trafficking case

July 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

Williams was involved in a drug trafficking organization responsible for transporting large quantities of methamphetamine from Texas and distributing it throughout the Northern District of Mississippi and elsewhere.

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McRae: Financial stability is freedom

July 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

This financial hole weakens America’s economic security as well as our national security.

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Former Clarksdale Public Utilities Lead Cashier Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

July 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

Bounds embezzled customer utility payments and manipulated the computer system to show that her daily collections were less than she collected.

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Officer-involved shooting in Gulfport

July 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

Deputies were responding to a call regarding a burglary in progress.

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Shannon man sentenced for armed bank robbery

July 11, 2023 Bob Bakken

Cannon has a lengthy criminal history of committing armed robberies that spans decades from the Mississippi Delta to North Mississippi.

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Close to half-million won in Saturday Lottery drawings

July 10, 2023 Bob Bakken

Saturday, July 8 was a good night for three Mississippi Lottery players who won close to half-million dollars total in prizes.

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Man sentenced for conspiracy to possess, intent to distribute meth

July 10, 2023 Bob Bakken

Agents conducted two controlled buys and in each instance, 10 pounds of methamphetamine were purchased.

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Hosemann campaign has $3.4 million cash-on-hand

July 10, 2023 Bob Bakken

In the current period, Hosemann raised more than $547,000. 

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Wicker: Cheers recent Supreme Court decisions

July 10, 2023 Bob Bakken

These decisions reinforced important principles like separation of powers, personal responsibility, and individual conscience.

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