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On Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 3 p.m., Ballroom A of the Jackson State University Student Center was packed with citizens and supporters who came out for the Swearing-In Ceremony of Rebecca J. Coleman as the […]

GRENADA — The preliminary hearing for a Holcomb man charged with the stabbing death of a disabled former policeman and his live-in caretaker has been delayed until Dec. 17. John Wayne McChristion, 22, of Holcomb, […]

AP JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Police are investigating a fight between former Congressman Chip Pickering and a youth-league soccer coach who says he was wearing a neck brace when Pickering attacked him. Master Sgt. Robert […]

NATCHEZ – An Alcorn State University student is free on bail, after authorities said she shot another student to death. Eboni Bena White, of Port Gibson, was arrested on Nov. 12, after Claiborne County Sheriff […]

One woman killed another injured in accident A woman from Greenwood was killed on Tuesday, Dec. 2, after police said the vehicle she was traveling in left the interstate and crashed into a tree. Margaret […]

WINONA – Authorities have arrested a Kilmichael man and charged him with the murder of a Winona businessman found shot to death in his home. Curtis Davis, Jr., 24, was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 3, after […]

Alumni representatives from Jackson State University, Alcorn State University and Mississippi Valley State University met with state officials on Thursday to hear their opinions about Governor Haley Barbour’s proposed merger. The group gathered at the […]

Dr. Donna Hill Oliver, President of Mississippi Valley State University, will deliver the keynote luncheon address at the Eighteenth Annual Business Scholarship Luncheon of the Jackson – Hinds Chapter of the Mississippi Valley State University […]

Policeman charged with sexual battery appears in court GRENADA – A Grenada Police Officer who was arrested while on duty and charged with two counts of sexual battery, appeared in court last week, and his […]

CARROLLTON – The Christmas spirit is alive and well in Montgomery and Carroll Counties this week with the first parade in Carroll County taking place on Tuesday and three separate parades scheduled for Saturday, Dec. […]