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Gautier Police Arrest Man in Child Sexual Battery Investigation

January 17, 2026 at 12:30 pm CST Dixee Jordan

Gautier police have arrested a man in connection with an investigation into the sexual battery of a child, authorities said.

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Oxford School District Conducts Active Attack Exercise Next Week
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Oxford School District Conducts Active Attack Exercise Next Week

January 17, 2026 at 2:05 am CST Jon Myers

Oxford School District is partnering with local law enforcement, fire, and emergency management agencies to conduct an active attack drill

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Overstreet Elementary Fifth Graders Learn About Peer Pressure and Stress
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Overstreet Elementary Fifth Graders Learn About Peer Pressure and Stress

January 16, 2026 at 7:56 pm CST Jon Myers

The Starkville Police Department shared photos from fifth grade D.A.R.E. classes at Overstreet Elementary School, highlighting lessons on peer pressure

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Pre-K Students Learn Emergency Procedures in D.A.R.E. Lesson
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Pre-K Students Learn Emergency Procedures in D.A.R.E. Lesson

January 16, 2026 at 7:56 pm CST Jon Myers

Pre-kindergarten students at ICS Head Start and Emerson Family School recently participated in a D.A.R.E. lesson titled “What to Do

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Starkville clarifies trespass towing regulations to protect vehicle owners
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Starkville clarifies trespass towing regulations to protect vehicle owners

January 16, 2026 at 7:56 pm CST Jon Myers

Trespass towing occurs when a vehicle is removed from private property without the owner’s permission. In Starkville, Mississippi, this practice

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Gautier Police Investigate Possible Additional Victims in David Pittman Case
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Gautier Police Investigate Possible Additional Victims in David Pittman Case

January 16, 2026 at 7:55 pm CST Jon Myers

The Gautier Police Department is actively investigating whether there are other victims linked to David Pittman, whose case has garnered

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Chief Tyree Jones Addresses Illegal Street Racing in Jackson
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Chief Tyree Jones Addresses Illegal Street Racing in Jackson

January 16, 2026 at 7:55 pm CST Jon Myers

Jackson Police Chief Tyree Jones recently spoke out about the ongoing issue of illegal street racing in the city of

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Mississippi Department of Public Safety offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 16, 2026 at 7:12 pm CST Jon Myers

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced that all offices, including Driver Service Bureaus across the state, will be closed

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Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop C Captain Demetrius Hawthorne hosts Fast Question Friday
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Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop C Captain Demetrius Hawthorne hosts Fast Question Friday

January 16, 2026 at 7:12 pm CST Jon Myers

The Mississippi Highway Patrol’s Troop C Captain Demetrius Hawthorne recently participated in a social media event titled “Fast Question Friday,”

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Corinth man sentenced to 15 years for fatal vehicular crash
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Corinth man sentenced to 15 years for fatal vehicular crash

January 16, 2026 at 5:36 pm CST Jon Myers

CORINTH, Miss. — A Corinth man was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to culpable negligence

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