Pike County sheriff’s office kicks off Child Abuse Prevention Month
Chief Damian Gatlin and members of the Pike County Sheriff’s Office leadership team recently joined the Southwest Mississippi Children’s Advocacy
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JPD introduces Captain Julian Lonie of Precinct 2
A Facebook post identified him as JPD’s Captain Julian Lonie of Precinct 2, introducing the officer to followers but providing
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Jackson police seek 45-year-old Abraham Kogo
The Jackson Police Department said April 1 it is attempting to locate 45-year-old Abraham Kogo after investigators opened a missing-person
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Oktibbeha County deputies warn residents as scams continue
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. — The Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Department is urging residents, especially older adults, to remain vigilant after repeated
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Suspected shooting kills MDOC K-9 at Marshall County Correctional Facility
A Mississippi Department of Corrections K-9 was found fatally wounded while on duty at the Marshall County Correctional Facility, officials
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Mississippi troopers recognize Autism Awareness Month, emphasize compassion
JACKSON — The Mississippi State Troopers Association is recognizing Autism Awareness Month in April and is urging patience, understanding and
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National Pony Express Day honors riders who sped news across Old West
April 3 marks National Pony Express Day, honoring the founders and riders of the short-lived mail service that sharply reduced
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Mississippi College showcases international students at festival
Mississippi College will host its annual International Festival from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, in Nelson Hall’s Swor
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Good Friday warm and humid; storms expected tomorrow
Good Friday will be warm and humid in areas served by Darkhorse Press, the outlet reported, with storms expected the
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Lafayette County seeks help locating runaway 14-year-old
LAFAYETTE COUNTY — The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help locating a 14-year-old runaway, officials said
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