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Teen walks away from crash on Upper Kingston Road early Tuesday
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Confrontation at Ferriday gas station leads to shooting
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Deadly Mississippi bus crash left from Atlanta, headed for Dallas
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Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office makes 115 child predator arrests, identifies 446 victims through Cyber Crimes Unit
NATCHEZ — Natchez native Fred Middleton, Concordia Parish Sheriff David Hedrick’s chief deputy, told Natchez Rotarians his department has arrested 115 child predators in the last two years, thanks to the office’s Cyber Crimes Unit. As important, the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office has assisted 446 victims of child predators and domestic violence through counseling, therapy, […] The post Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office makes 115 child predator arrests, identifies 446 victims through Cyber Crimes Unit appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
City of Natchez to host groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, September 5th, for Belwood Industrial site
NATCHEZ, Miss. (KTVE/KARD) — On Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., a groundbreaking ceremony will take place for the Belwood Levee on 2 River Terminal Road in Natchez. Courtesy photo of Natchez Workforce Development The event will move to the part break room if rain enters the forecast. Those interested in attending should RSVP […]
Confrontation at Ferriday gas station leads to shooting
FERRIDAY, La. — A confrontation at a gas pump in Ferriday led to a shooting that injured a woman and the arrest of two men, one for attempted murder and another for resisting police. The incident happened just before 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30 at Adams Grocery No. 2 on Louisiana Avenue, said Ferriday […] The post Confrontation at Ferriday gas station leads to shooting appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
GRAND REOPENING: Ferriday library completes remodel
FERRIDAY, La. — Around 200 people attended the grand reopening of the Concordia Parish Library’s Ferriday branch on Wednesday, Aug. 28. The event follows a slow but extensive renovation of the entire library over the past two years, said Library Director Amanda Taylor. “We started looking to do this when COVID started but our board […] The post GRAND REOPENING: Ferriday library completes remodel appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Mississippi courthouses adding signs for rights to an interpreter
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Signs are going up in courthouses across Mississippi to notify limited English proficient people that they are entitled to have a free interpreter in court proceedings. “Usted tiene derecho a un intérprete sin costo alguno. Acérquese a la oficina del Secretario para solicitar un intérprete. El Secretario llamará a un intérprete […]
Severe Weather With Large Hail Possible Across Parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan
Heavy Tropical Showers & Storms Continue Along Texas & Louisiana Coast. Good morning everyone. The Northeast conitnues to bask in very pleasant and dry weather as strong high pressure controls the show. Mid to upper 70's dominate most of the area during the daytime, with 50's overnight for a nice September bite to the air.
Mississippi marketing firm named one of country’s fastest growing private companies
A Mississippi marketing firm has been named as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. Hunt, a full-service marketing firm based in Oxford, has been named to the 2024 Inc. 5000 list, an annual ranking published by Inc. Magazine. “We’re thrilled and honored to be recognized as...
Mississippi tax assessor arrested, accused of embezzling more than $300,000 from tax collections
Special agents with the Mississippi State Auditor’s Office have arrested a former Benton County Tax Assessor on charges of embezzlement in public office. State Auditor Shad White announced that Shannon Wilburn allegedly embezzled more than $300,000 from daily collections paid to the Benton County Tax Collector’s office, diverting the funds for his personal use.
Some imprisoned in Mississippi remain jailed long after parole eligibility
Five women women convicted of murder have collectively been incarcerated in Mississippi for over 175 years and denied parole nearly 50 times. The post Some imprisoned in Mississippi remain jailed long after parole eligibility appeared first on Mississippi Today.
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