Jackson mayor names RaShall Brackney police chief pick
Jackson Mayor John Horhn said in a Facebook post that he is picking RaShall Brackney as his choice for police
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Horhn names Brackney as Jackson police chief pick
Jackson Mayor John Horhn introduced RaShall Brackney as his pick to lead the Jackson Police Department, according to a Facebook
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Jackson police seek missing 39-year-old Jeris Lincoln
The Jackson Police Department is asking the public for help locating 39-year-old Jeris Lincoln, who was last seen around Dec.
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Hatchett sentenced to 25 years for 2023 murder
TUPELO, Miss. — Jaedin Jacques Hatchett pleaded guilty Feb. 12 to second-degree murder in the March 5, 2023, killing of
Read moreInmate found dead at Alcorn County Jail; state investigators called
ALCORN COUNTY, Mississippi — On Feb. 17, 2026, at about 6:30 a.m., Alcorn County Jail staff discovered an inmate unresponsive
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Freedom 250 launches Impossible Civics Test ahead of America’s 250th
Freedom 250 and the U.S. Department of Education have launched the Impossible Civics Test in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary,
Read moreTrump administration approves public assistance for 18 Mississippi counties
The Trump administration has approved federal Public Assistance for 18 additional Mississippi counties affected by severe winter weather Jan. 23-27,
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Mississippi auditor creates nonprofit spending database after state cannot list recipients
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor said in a Facebook post that it created an online database after finding
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Scott County remembers Deputy Willie Harvey Comfort on Feb. 17 anniversary
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is remembering Deputy Willie Harvey Comfort, whose End of Watch is listed as Feb. 17,
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Lowndes County warns cutting through parking lots to beat red lights is illegal
Lowndes County warned drivers that cutting through parking lots to avoid red lights, a practice sometimes called “rat-running,” violates Mississippi
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