Business
Hinds County counts!
JACKSON – April 1 is April Fool’s Day, but for Hinds County, local, and state and district Census officials, it is 2010 Census Day. The county observed the day with a short celebration and program […]
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Mississippi man charged with murder of 7-year old Florida girl
ORANGE PARK, Fla. – Authorities have charged a 24-year old man from Lucedale, Miss., with the murder of a 7-year old girl from Florida who was missing for two days. Jarred Mitchell Harrell was charged […]
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JPD Foundation gets $106K boost
Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr., Jackson Police Chief Rebecca Coleman and Jackson Police Foundation President Susan H. Lunardini were all smiles Wednesday, March 31, as Jackson Authencity presented them a $106,061.41 check for the Police […]
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Film studio coming to Madison County
CANTON – Mississippi has long been the backdrop for countless documentaries and major motion pictures including My Dog Skip, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, A Time To Kill and Double Jeopardy. And with the construction […]
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Man arrested for touching a child
News Briefs From Across The State Suspect is mom’s boyfriend A Cleveland man was arrested for touching a young girl inappropriately, authorities said. Cleveland Police said Derrick Johnson was charged with child molestation after he allegedly […]
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Stepdaughter arrested in father’s murder
WINONA – A third arrest has been made in the murder of a Winona businessman found shot to death in his home four months ago. Najalah Cage Davis, 28, was arrested and charged with conspiracy […]
Health
Minority Kids Lack Enough Vitamin D
MONDAY, March 29 (HealthDay News) — Vitamin D deficiency is a common health problem around the world, experts say, and the problem may be especially severe in the United States among poor black and Hispanic […]
Entertainment
Documents: Anesthetic found in Jackson home
LOS ANGELES – Unsealed search warrants in the Michael Jackson case reveal large quantities of general anesthetic and dozens of tubes of skin-whitening creams were among items found in the singer’s home after his death. […]
Entertainment
Post-divorce Usher returns with new attitude
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) – When Usher and his creative team began tossing around ideas for his next album, they had one goal in mind: to get his swagger back. “I had checked out,” the singer […]
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Inmate charged with killing cellmate
HOLMES COUNTY – An inmate accused of killing another inmate while in jail has been bound over to the Holmes County Grand Jury. Reginald Edwards, 27, was charged with the murder of 24-year old Kelvin […]