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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.
Local

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
Lee CountyMonroe County

Nettleton High School Shuts Down for One Week

September 13, 2020 Owen Taylor

In an automated call to parents on Sunday, the Nettleton School District confirmed the closure of the high school for

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Union County Minister Receives Suspended Prison Sentence

September 12, 2020 Owen Taylor

A local minister will not be serving any jail time after pleading guilty to touching a child for lustful purposes. 

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Mississippi News

Updated COVID-19 Numbers for September 12, 2020

September 12, 2020 Owen Taylor

Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 445 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 15 deaths. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases

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One Dead in Motor Crash in Jackson

September 11, 2020 Owen Taylor

Local authorities in the Jackson area confirmed reports of a fatality in a vehicle wreck early on Friday morning. The

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National News

Senate Blocks Coronavirus Relief Bill

September 10, 2020 Owen Taylor

A Republican proposal for additional economic relief due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been shut down by Senate Democrats. The

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Lafayette County

Barbara Ann Kimbrell

September 10, 2020 obituary editor

Barbara Ann Loyd Kimbrell, 69, of Oxford died Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at Sanctuary Hospice … Read more

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Clay County

Robbie Nell Myers

September 10, 2020 obituary editor

West Point, MS – Mrs. Robbie N. Myers, 85, passed away on September 10, 2020 … Read more

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Prentiss County

Samuel Curtis

September 10, 2020 obituary editor

Samuel Curtis Kiln, MS- Samuel Curtis 54, passed away on Wednesday, September 09, 2020 at … Read more

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Lafayette County

Cecil Roy Thorne

September 10, 2020 obituary editor

Mr. Cecil Roy Thorne, 81, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital … Read more

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Monroe County

Jack “Soap” Francis

September 10, 2020 obituary editor

Jack “Soap” Francis, 95, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Oak Tree Manor … Read more

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