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PLANTERSVILLE – A 23-year old Tupelo man will go before the Lee County Grand Jury in January on charges he raped a woman in a church parking lot. Anthony Tyron Turner was arrested on Nov. […]

News Briefs From Across The State Some shelters are already filled to capacity The Associated Press is reporting that the frigid temperatures that have rattled the state will continue on into Tuesday. A number of communities, […]

WINONA – A Kilmichael man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for shooting his father-in-law to death in December 2009, while his wife was sentenced to 10 years for her involvement in the crime. […]

PASCAGOULA – Minutes after he allegedly robbed a Jackson County bank at gunpoint, a Mobile, Alabama man was arrested and charged by Pascagoula Police. Jerome Floyd Bridges, 48, was apprehended after fleeing the scene at the Singing River Federal […]

JACKSON – A Hinds County woman, who was once employed as a sitter for an elderly woman, has been arrested and charged with forging her signature on a check. Helen Childress, 56, of the 700 […]

In an effort to complete a project that started a year ago, Hinds County Board of Supervisors were given an update during their board meeting Monday, Dec. 6 as to the delays and the progress […]

Attorney General asks for execution date JACKSON – A Death Row inmate has lost what may be his last chance to have the highest court hear his case. The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to […]

JACKSON – The former bookkeeper for the Covington County Sheriff’s Department was sentenced to 10 years for embezzling more than $77,000 from her employer. State Auditor Stacey Pickering said from January 2008 to April 2009, […]