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Months-long investigation leads to seizure of guns, drugs; Vicksburg man arrested on array of charges
A Vicksburg man is behind bars and facing a litany of charges after a months-long investigation led to the seizure of drugs and firearms earlier this week. Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said a joint effort between the Warren County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and the Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) ended Tuesday morning with the arrest […]
Basketball coach's son excels on football field for Tigers
SALTILLO – Jackson Justice has grown up the son of a basketball coach, and he once played the sport. Problem is, you can’t really hit people on the basketball court. So Justice gravitated toward football, and hitting people – hard – is one of his specialties. Last season as a junior, the Saltillo outside linebacker recorded 97 tackles, 10 tackles-for-loss and four forced fumbles. “Any time ...
3 Meridian inmates released from the Kemper Neshoba Correctional Facility, placed in the Clarke County Jail
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Tuesday, News 11 put out a story surrounding the city of Meridian and how it was behind in payments to the Kemper Neshoba Correctional Facility. Sheriff Moore of Kemper County confirmed with News 11 that up to $40,000 had not been paid to the facility for housing inmates from the Meridian Police Department.
Attorney questions why MSU football player not charged, months after allegedly attacking fellow student
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Jackson attorney questions why a Mississippi State University football player has not been arrested, months after he says the athlete severely injured a fellow student outside a Starkville restaurant. In May, Trace Howell was with friends at Two Brothers Smoked Meats, when he allegedly was...
Southern Miss Marine Science Student Receives Scholarship
GULFPORT (GG) — Olagoke Daramola, a marine science Ph.D. student in The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) School of Ocean Science and Engineering (SOSE) received the prestigious Paros-Digiquartz Scholarship from the Marine Technology Society (MTS) to forward his research on 3-D underwater mapping from a novel LiDAR system. “The...
14-year-old accused of killing father in Forrest County
FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Forrest County deputies arrested a 14-year-old after he allegedly shot and killed his father. The shooting occurred on Scenic Drive in the Glendale Community on Tuesday, August 20. Deputies found the victim, Thomas Everett, who had been shot twice. Forrest County Sheriff Charlie Sims said the son, Taurence Everett, was […]
Traditional football powers returning to form in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY – Bentley Hamilton now understands how his father once felt. In the 1990s, Trent Hamilton played football for Vardaman High School. Friday nights were magical back then. The Rams were consistent winners, and home games had standing-room-only crowds. It was that way for many years. But by the time Bentley Hamilton became a team manager in middle school, Vardaman was in the dumps. ...
City announces proposed hikes to rental rates at auditorium, pavilion
Mayor George Flaggs Jr. has announced a proposed raise to rental rates for both the Ardis T. Williams Sr. Auditorium and the City Pavilion. “Due to increasing operational and maintenance costs, the difficult decision was made to adjust rental fees,” city officials said in a statement Tuesday. “This change is essential to maintain high-quality service […]
Brandon police, other departments receive pay raise
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) – The City of Brandon approved a pay raise for multiple city departments. Leaders said police officers, firefighters, 911 dispatchers and Public Works employees will receive a pay bump in the coming months. The Brandon Board of Aldermen approved the increase on Monday, August 19 with a vote of 6-0. One alderman […]
Mississippi man killed after log truck rollover wreck Tuesday afternoon
A Mississippi was killed when the log truck he was a passenger was involved in a rollover wreck. The Mississippi Highway Patrol reports that Jeremy M. McNeal, 28, of Sardis, was killed in the wreck that occurred shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday on Highway 7 near the Highway 7/9 roundabout.
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