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JACKSON – A former Jackson police officer was resentenced to 20 years in a federal prison last week for sexually assaulting a woman while he was on duty 10 years ago. United States District Judge […]

With the recent restoration and grand re-opening of the King Edward Hotel came something historically new and more valuable than its grandeur, expressed members of one local church group. That new value is it is […]

JACKSON – A woman who served as the Chief Medical Officer for the Mississippi Department of Corrections has admitted that she embezzled funds from the agency, officials said Friday. Dr. Kentrell Liddell, 35, of Jackson, […]

WASHINGTON – Two down, one to go. President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul cleared its second 60-vote test in the Senate early Tuesday morning — moving it a step closer to passage by Christmas. Senate […]

WINONA – The Winona Police Department is investigating an attempted murder-suicide that took place during business hours at a local convenience store Thursday afternoon. Officer Michael Spellman said the manager of Save More, LLC, Abdulhakim […]

WINONA – Another person has been arrested in connection with the murder of a Winona businessman earlier this month. Montgomery County Sheriff Jerry “Bubba” Nix said Thursday that Betty Ann Young of Winona, was arrested […]

Local news reports said that a Jackson man was found dead in his car Saturday morning, after the car plunged into a body of water. Jeremy Kendrick, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene after […]

JACKSON, Miss. — Eight-year-old Sanaa Amber Hill successfully underwent surgery Wednesday, Dec. 16 the University of Mississippi Medical Center after a stray bullet struck her in the lower right side of her head around 2:30 […]

Dominique M. Grant Jackson Public Schools held the groundbreaking ceremony for a brand new baseball/softball diamond at Callaway High School on Monday. Garrett Construction, owned by Jackson businessman Socrates Garrett, graciously sponsored the upgrades to […]

Driver charged with simple assault A court case involving a school bus driver from Humphreys County who allegedly assaulted a child in his care, has been continued. Don Reed, Jr., appeared in Humphreys County Court […]