WEST POINT – In honor of one of the world’s most dynamic and electrifying blues musicians, organizers of the 15th Annual Howlin’ Wolf Festival have proclaimed 2010 to be “The Year of Wolf.” Blues enthusiasts […]
JACKSON – A former Jackson County clerk has been arrested and indicted for allegedly embezzling more than $890,000 from the county. Ginger Lashley, 50, had been an employee of Jackson County since 1998, and most recently […]
JACKSON – Attorney General Jim Hood is warning Mississippi consumers of a recent scam that is targeting people affected by the recent BP oil spill. Consumers have reported receiving an email from someone purporting to […]
Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. announced that Vowell’s Market Place will open a grocery store at the shopping center located at 2101 Raymond Road, the same place that housed a Kroger store that left in 2007. […]
Sunday, Aug. 29, marks the fifth-year anniversary of what the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) described as the most destructive hurricane, economically, in the United States. It boasted a Category 5 level in the […]
Determined to continue the programs and services offered at the Mississippi Basketball and Athletics (MBA) Center, which is located at 3240 Westbrook Road, staffers and members gathered at a recent church service to protest the […]
JACKSON – Two women who worked for the city of Collins as utility clerks have been indicted for embezzlement after scheming to receive city services for free. State Auditor Stacey Pickering said plan devised by Rachel […]
PANOLA COUNTY – A court has determined that a 16-year old girl that stabbed her newborn son to death earlier this year is competent to stand trial for his murder. Linda Nash was arrested in […]
News Briefs From Across The State Escaped while on work detail MDOC officials said an inmate housed at the Forrest County Community Work Center escaped from the facility early Monday morning. Paul Pettis, 39, was […]
JACKSON – A Department of Public Safety official has to repay the state more than $6,000 for using a state-owned vehicle for his personal use. The state auditor’s office said that Byron Thompson, the Search […]
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