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BOLTON – Four Mississippi grant programs have received more than $43 million dollars in funding from The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Congressman Bennie Thompson said. Thompson said the funds will benefit […]

OCEAN SPRINGS – Authorities said an 87-year old man is dead after he was hit by a car and left for dead. The accident occurred around 9 a.m., on July 8 on Bienville Blvd., in Ocean […]

JACKSON – Police are still looking for suspects and a motive in the murder of an Indiana man last week at a Jackson motel. Jackson Police Officer Colendula Green said around 5:50 p.m., on July […]

GREENWOOD – Police Chief Henry Purnell said an inmate was stabbed to death in prison and several others seriously injured in what appears to be a gang-related fight. Purnell said about 6:35 p.m. on July […]

COLUMBUS – Authorities are trying to determine what caused a fire that claimed the life of a 63-year old woman and her 13-year old grandson. The fire broke out about 6 a.m. on July 7, firefighters […]

HATTIESBURG – A Greene County supervisor has been sentenced to more than six years in prison and a $125,000 fine after being convicted in April of crimes relating to debris removal following Hurricane Katrina. Earnest […]

TUPELO – Police said a man captured on a surveillance video during the robbery of a Tupelo bank has been positively identified and he is a suspect in bank robberies in at least three other […]

TUPELO – Authorities in Tupelo are hoping that a remarkably clear image of a man suspected of robbing a bank Thursday afternoon, will lead to his capture. Tupelo police said about 4 p.m., on July […]

JACKSON – True to his word, Mississippi State Auditor Stacey Pickering is continuing in his effort to hold political officials accountable for their actions on misspent funds and to bring to bear the need for […]