Officials urge drivers to buckle up, cite ticket inconvenience
A message posted on Facebook said, “A ticket is inconvenient. A crash is life-changing. Buckle your seat belt every time.
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Southaven officer receives STORM Certificate of Excellence
Southaven Police Officer Charlie Alexander recently received a Certificate of Excellence and two recognition pins at the Mississippi STORM Conference,
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S.T.O.R.M. honors Lafayette County academy director Jenkins as founding member
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office said Academy Director Chuck Jenkins was recognized Friday as a founding member of S.T.O.R.M. (Sobriety Trained
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Mississippi officials urge drivers to slow down after 3,000 citations
Mississippi officials urged drivers to slow down, saying speeding contributes to roughly one out of every four traffic deaths in
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Rankin County deputies provide traffic safety briefing at East Rankin Academy
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that deputies visited East Rankin Academy on Wednesday to present
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Rankin County deputies brief scouts on traffic safety
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. — The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office thanked Boy Scouts of America Troop 416 after SSgt. Demetrius Hayes
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Mississippi Highway Patrol urges caution on Interstate 269
Lt. Stewart of the Mississippi Highway Patrol urged motorists to use caution on Interstate 269 near the Desoto and Marshall
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Driver strikes trooper patrol car in Jones County construction zone
A driver struck a state trooper’s parked patrol vehicle in a Jones County construction zone, the Mississippi Department of Public
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Jackson Police Warn About Illegal Street Racing
The Jackson Police Department warns residents about illegal street racing and drag racing in the city. The department emphasizes that
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Experts Offer Four Tips to Prevent Aggressive Driving
Officials highlight aggressive driving as a common traffic problem that can lead to accidents and injuries. They recommend four simple
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