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A teenager has been charged after a deadly incident in Simpson County that led to a law enforcement standoff, left
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This summer the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor said it secured a guilty plea in an unemployment benefits fraud
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Senator Wicker and Hyde-Smith are also cosponsors of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023.
JACKSON, Tenn. — Fugitive Austin Drummond, 28, was captured Monday night in Jackson, bringing an end to a multi-day manhunt
The Jackson Police Department posted weekly crime statistics for Aug. 3-9, 2026 on its official Facebook page, the department said.
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The Jackson Police Department is asking for public help in locating 42-year-old Xavier Giovannia Larry, who was last seen June
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The Jackson Police Department said in a Facebook post that it will join a national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled
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The Oxford Police Department and Oxford Fire Department will hold a diaper drive on Aug. 14 to support local families,
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A Facebook post said dangerous heat will stick around in Mississippi through early next week, with heat indices reaching as
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TUPELO, Miss. — Aug. 13, 2026 — Joey Dale Dearman, 51, pleaded guilty to two counts of fondling a minor
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A Facebook post said forestry is a leading industry in our state and that Lumber Manufactory is capitalizing on one
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Mississippi Capitol Police Chief Bo Luckey appears on The Extra Mile Podcast to discuss his path to becoming chief, the
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Former Columbus Ward 2 city councilman and vice mayor Joseph Mickens was arrested after a Lowndes County grand jury indicted
Read moreA brief Facebook post advised anyone in the area who needs an identification card to “stop off,” the post said.
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