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Marshall County coroner issues warning after first heat-related death
MARSHALL COUNTY, Miss. — A coroner has confirmed that sweltering heat is to blame for the death of a man in the Lamar community over the weekend. “He stayed outside too long and really, you need to limit yourself when you’re outside in the heat,” Marshall County Coroner James Anderson said. Anderson isn’t releasing the […]
Billion-dollar plant breaks ground in Mississippi
MARSHALL CO., Miss. — A vehicle battery production facility held a groundbreaking near Byhalia, Mississippi, Friday. Amplify Cell Technologies broke ground on Curl Road in Byhalia in Marshall County. “Amplify’s purpose is to manufacture cutting-edge battery technology to power zero-emission trucks across all of America,” CEO Kel Kearns said. Amplify’s joint venture with three commercial […]
Stepfather finishes race for son who was shot and killed
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Sunday, the racetrack in Holly Springs, MS brought together different families that were joined by tragedy, it was a race day to remember. Engines revved up and drivers prepped their cars for the memorial race in Holly Springs honoring Tarvis Shields, a Mississippi man who was killed in a 2022 shooting in Marshall County.
Workplace shooting sends 1 to hospital in Marshall County, MS
UPDATE: According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s office, 41-year-old Keena Boyce was charged with attempted murder in connection with Wednesday’s shooting at Pallet Source Inc. The victim remains in critical condition at the time. *** MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office says one person has been shot and a suspect is in custody […]
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