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News Briefs From Across The State Boy couldn’t swim Officials said a 9-year old boy drowned after he jumped into a Marshall County canal to save his 6-year old cousin. The body of Michael Anthony […]

HOLLY SPRINGS – A Marshall County sheriff’s deputy was killed Friday when she lost control of her vehicle responding to a call that turned out to be nothing, The Commercial Appeal reported. Around 7 a.m., […]

News Briefs From Across The State Convicted of smuggling contraband into jail A former Mississippi Department of Corrections criminal investigator is serving a two-month jail sentence for bringing contraband into a local prison. Chandrina Perry, […]

COLUMBUS – A doctor highly regarded by the Lowndes County community has been arrested and charged with sexual battery. Dr. Min Sang Kim, an internal medicine specialist at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, was arrested at […]

News Briefs From Across The State Known for his electrifying performances A local blues musician was recently honored when his likeness was carved in stone. Mississippi Slim, who died in April 2010 at the age of […]

Papa Joe Jackson is losing his touch. As the June 25 anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death approaches, where’s the Jackson 4 tour? The patriarch needs to crack the whip and get Jermaine, Jackie, Marlon and […]

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama ousted Gen. Stanley McChrystal as the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan on Wednesday, saying that his scathing published remarks about administration officials undermine civilian control of the military and erode […]

JACKSON – A Pike County woman charged with killing her boyfriend nine years ago is asking for a new trial. Clara Brown, 53, is currently serving a life sentence for the murder of her live-in […]

News Briefs From Across The State Police chief also sued A female Belzoni police officer who said she was sexually harassed by a fellow officer was awarded $150,000 by a Humphreys County jury. Officer Shirley […]