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Canton man sentenced for DUI 4th offense
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Canton man pled guilty to felony driving under the influence 4th offence. Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney Bubba Bramlett, Jr., said Calvin Francis, 50, was sentenced to 10 years without the possibility of parole. On April 18, 2023, a Madison police officer stopped Francis for carless driving. The officer […]
First Alert Forecast: steamy today with PM showers, storms possible
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Watch out for more pop-up showers and thunderstorms this afternoon! Some could be intense with lightning, locally heavy downpours, and gusty winds. For those that don’t end up seeing any rain today, expect it to feel hot and steamy with temperatures in the middle 90s. Most showers and storms will taper off later this evening with the loss of sunlight. Temperatures will slowly cool off to the mid-70s under a mostly cloudy sky.
McComb man dies in Amite County crash
AMITE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A McComb man was killed during a crash in Amite County. The crash occurred on Highway 24 just before 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28. Officials with the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said a 2005 Chevrolet Suburban, driven by 34-year-old Derrick Magee, was traveling east on the highway when it […]
Lauderdale County homicide suspect arrested after Pearl traffic stop
PEARL, Miss. (WTOK) - A traffic stop on Interstate 20 by the Pearl Police Department led to the capture of a man wanted for homicide in Lauderdale County. Officers said the driver of a Chevy Camaro was stopped for speeding about 1 a.m. A check revealed the driver, Onorious Earl Campbell, was wanted for homicide out of Lauderdale County. He was taken into custody without incident and taken to the Rankin County Jail.
Copiah-Lincoln football kicks off tonight at Coahoma Community College
Coming off the second 10-win season in program history, the Copiah-Lincoln Wolves will begin the 2024 season tonight with a MACCC road game. Head coach Glenn Davis begins season no. 21 in Wesson by taking his team on a long trip to Clarksdale to face the Coahoma CC Tigers for a 6:30 p.m. kickoff.
Meet Charlie: This dog has received one of Mississippi's highest honors for valor. Here's why
A Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks law enforcement K-9 and his partner recently received medals of valor from the department for their efforts in locating three missing children. According to a news release from the department, Cpl. Bradley Starling and K-9 partner Charlie were requested by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office...
Aggravated Assault, Felony Receiving Stolen Property, and Many Felony Drug Charges in Leake and Attala
SHAWUNACY BOONE, 26, of Carthage, Domestic Violence – Aggravated Assault, LCSO. Bond N/A. LISA CHAMBLEE-TAYLOR, 30, of Lena, Possession of Paraphernalia, LCSO. Bond $1,000. JEROME M GENTRY, 61, of Kosciusko, Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, ACSO. Bond $5,000. MARK A GRAY, 40, of Carthage, Felony Obstruction – Retaliation...
Predictions for the biggest games in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season
Throughout the college football season, the Maroon and White Nation team will be giving their predictions for the biggest games each week. We'll pick the headlining national games, the top games in the SEC, and of course give our predictions for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Here's our picks for Week...
Mississippi students can apply for 2025 U.S. Senate Youth Program
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) encouraged Mississippi high school juniors and seniors with student leadership roles to apply for the 2025 U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP). The program offers $10,000 college scholarships to two junior or senior students from Mississippi who hold elected or appointed leadership positions […]
Northeast Mississippi residents named state's adult students of the year
FULTON - Itawamba Community College Adult Education graduates Cristal Campbell of Tremont and Rosalyn Montgomery of Plantersville have been selected as Students of the Year for 2023-24 by the Mississippi Association of Adult and Community Education. The women received their awards at the 2024 Mississippi Association of Adult and Community Education conference in late July in Flowood. Montgomery ...
Audio – Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – Thursday, August 29
On this week’s edition of the Southgroup Cox Coaches Show – Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens discusses the Jackson Academy game and previews the upcoming matchup with Starkville Academy. The SouthGroup Cox Coaches Show airs on Cruisin’ 98.3 Thursday mornings at 7:35 am. The show...
Arianna Beckham Transfers to MSU: Volleyball Star’s New Chapter
Arianna Beckham, a transfer from Florida Atlantic, has quickly adapted to life at Mississippi State. Drawn in by the family atmosphere, Beckham feels at home thanks to the supportive coaching staff and teammates. In her previous season at FAU, she recorded 351 kills and played a crucial role in various tournaments. As she settles into her new team, Beckham is focused on strengthening relationships and refining her skills ahead of the upcoming season.
ACSO, NPD searching for suspect in wooded area near Lower Woodville Road and Saragossa
NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff’s deputies and Natchez Police officers are searching a wooded area near Lower Woodville and Saragossa roads right now for a suspect who hit a deputy’s parked vehicle and fled the scene. Natchez Police officers began a chase after the suspect. The suspect crashed his vehicle into a light pole on […] The post ACSO, NPD searching for suspect in wooded area near Lower Woodville Road and Saragossa appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
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