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Local Main Street associations share in MS Main Street award | News | djournal.com
The Mississippi Main Street Association celebrated its 40th anniversary this year, and the awards luncheon was held at The South in downtown Jackson. Five Main Street Hero awards were given this year to individuals from throughout Mississippi.
10 more Mississippi scratch-off games end soon. Here’s how you can still win with your tickets
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – With 10 more scratch-off games ending soon, the Mississippi Lottery’s 2nd Chance promotional drawing in January 2025 offers players a chance to win top prizes! According to the Mississippi Lottery, the top prizes total $649,500. With the 2nd Chance promotion, players can register and enter their eligible non-winning scratch-off tickets to vie for […]
Mississippi driver arrested in Texas after 17 illegals found hidden inside truck
A Mississippi driver has been arrested in Texas on charges of human smuggling after authorities discovered 17 illegal immigrants hidden inside a truck. The arrest was announced on Thursday by Lt. Chris Olivarez of the Texas Department of Public Safety, who shared the details on social media. The driver was reportedly found operating a “cloned” Lowe’s work truck in Kinney County, a tactic often used to avoid detection.
Mississippi teen who reportedly fled from officers arrested in Louisiana
A Mississippi teen who reportedly fled from officers in a stolen vehicle was arrested in Louisiana. The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office reports that a Brookhaven teen was one of three suspects arrested. According to a press release, the teen is believed to be the driver. Shawn Ratcliff, 18,...
Wet night of football, weekend in forecast
BROOKHAVEN — Forecasts show the threat of rain will continue the rest of today and on into the weekend. According to the National Weather Service, Friday’s chance of rain is around 70 percent. The chance of rain tonight is 60 percent as public high schools across Mississippi open their 2024 football season. Rain threats will […] The post Wet night of football, weekend in forecast appeared first on Daily Leader.
Paralympics begin in Paris, gator hunting season in Mississippi, 2 new Wawas | Aug. 29, 2024
Editor’s Note: “News 5 Now” streams live Monday through Friday at 5:30 p.m. Watch the video above. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Welcome to WKRG.com’s new streaming show, “News 5 Now,” where we discuss the day’s 5 big stories and interact with you, our viewers. Top 5 Stories It’s time to count down the Big Stories […]
Warning about child predators on internet issued by Mississippi U.S. Attorney
As kids return to school, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi launched an on-line video public service announcement (PSA) designed to raise awareness about the increasing number of child predators seeking to exploit children on the internet. The PSA video, which is available on-line, features...
B&B Archery given Mississippi Outstanding Sportsman Award at MDWFP August Commission Meeting
The Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks unanimously voted to award Brian and Becky Clark, owners of B&B Archery in Pearl, MS, the Mississippi Outstanding Sportsman Award. This is in recognition of their achievements as promoters of natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation. They have excelled in recruiting, training, and equipping new archers and hunters.
Man arrested for allegedly stealing appliances from Tupelo businesses
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – Tupelo Police have arrested a man accused of stealing appliances from local businesses. Edward Baker, 57, has been arrested and charged with three counts of commercial burglary. Police report he is accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of appliances and equipment from Clayton Homes...
Laurel, West Jones take center stage in Game of the Week
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Week One of the Mississippi High School Activities Association football calendar brings the Pine Belt a true treat. Class 5A South State champion Laurel High School hosts local rival and defending Class 7A champion West Jones High School. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. “Between the...
Police identify man accused of breaking into Mantachie church, leading deputies on pursuit
MANTACHIE, Miss. (WTVA) – A suspect is in custody after allegedly breaking into a church and leading law enforcement on a pursuit. Authorities said a man broke into the Mantachie First Baptist Church Friday morning and stole a laptop. An Itawamba County Sheriff’s Office deputy saw what happened and...
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