Year: 2011

SOUTHAVEN – Officials from Myers Tire Supply, the industry leading distributor of tools, supplies and equipment for the tire service market, have announced the company is locating a new regional distribution center in a 50,000-square-foot […]

JACKSON – With Mississippi being overwhelmed with severe weather and flooding conditions, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has launched a new website specifically for emergency and ongoing disaster information. The new website, www.MSDisasterInfo.com, features […]

JACKSON – A woman on the run for the past two years has been picked up in Texas and returned to Mississippi to face charges of exploiting a vulnerable person, said Attorney General Jim Hood. […]

News Briefs From Across The State Suspect finally arrested A man accused of attacking another man with a machete has been taken into custody. Stanley Doneal Hands was arrested on May 11 after police said […]

News Briefs From Across The State Two children thrown from vehicle A 42-year old man has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident after he allegedly crashed his vehicle injuring two and killing […]

JACKSON – Mississippi’s Attorney General Jim Hood said a nurse assistant working in Jackson has been arrested for allegedly stealing checks from a patient at the retirement home where she worked. Angela Shunta Wilson, 34, of […]

JACKSON – Jackson police said a local man was shot in the back early Thursday morning and the suspected shooter remains at large. Officer Colendula Green, of the Jackson Police Department, said around 12:18 a.m. […]

JACKSON – The late country music singer and songwriter O.B. McClinton was recently honored at a ceremony in Senatorbia with a marker on the Mississippi Country Music Trail. Much like the Mississippi Blues Trail, which now […]

JACKSON – A Laurel man and his son have been indicted in federal court for allegedly trying to bribe a state official. Kenny Biglane, 67, and his son, Peter Biglane, 40, were arraigned in federal […]