For the second time this year, a Holmes County supervisor may be headed to a federal prison because of criminal wrongdoing. Norman Cobbins Jr., 61, will face a judge on Oct. 26 at 9 a.m. after pleading guilty to stealing federal funds.
Cobbins entered his plea in U.S. District Court to theft concerning programs in Holmes County that received federal funds. […]
$2.5 million moved to other areas
By Othor Cain
Managing Editor
In what is being described as a major blow to public safety in Hinds County, supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday, Sept. 4, to cut the sheriff’s department budget by $2.5 million for the next fiscal year, that begins Oct. 1. “The decision by the supervisors puts the entire county at risk,” Hinds County Sheriff Tyrone Lewis said. “It totally puts employees in jeopardy. […]
A WLBT Report auto insurance miami fl LONDON – Former Jackson State University track and field standout Michael Tinsley won silver in the Olympic 400-meter hurdles Monday. Tinsley finished in 47.91 seconds. He was less than […]
From Media Reports JACKSON – Humble Productions Inc. has announced that their production of William Faulkner’s AS I LAY DYING will film in Mississippi this fall. The film is presently scouting locations in central and […]
Lewis: ‘The situation was contained early as we prepared to take over’ By Othor Cain Managing Editor In the early morning hours of Monday, July 30, during a routine security check, officials at the Hinds […]
YAZOO CITY – (AP) It’s so hot in the Mississippi Delta that high school students are going into the snow cone business. James David Ingram opened Delta Snow in a trailer near the downtown of […]
James Craig Anderson killed in Jackson WAPT.COM A year after James Craig Anderson was run down by a pickup truck, the three teens who pleaded guilty in connection with his death are still awaiting sentencing […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Rodney King, the black motorist whose 1991 videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers was the touchstone for one of the most destructive race riots in the nation’s history, was found […]
LaRita Cooper-Stokes accused of election fraud By Othor Cain Managing Editor Less than 160 votes propelled LaRita Cooper-Stokes to victory in a special Ward 3 election. Now 12 jurors will decide whether she can keep […]
By Monica Land JACKSON – A fourth suspect has been charged with capital murder and arson in the case of Jackson man found bound and burned in the area of Methodist Home Road and Forest Hill […]
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