Overturned 18-wheeler spills Toyota motors on I-20 near Pelahatchie
Traffic was slowed on I-20 at the Scott and Rankin County line when an 18-wheeler overturned, spilling its load of car motors. Pelahatchie Fire Chief and Mayor Karl Van Horn said it happened around 11:15 a.m. Responders found the truck on its side with the cabin detatched from the chassis. Both the driver and passenger […]
2 plead guilty in federal court in Mississippi insurance fraud scheme
A Mississippi pharmacist and a Louisiana marketer pleaded guilty in federal court for their roles in a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud TRICARE and private insurance companies. A release from the US Attorney’s office said the two were responsible for around $180 million in fraudulent billings, including more than $50 million paid by federal health care […]
Heat Advisory Remains in Effect Wednesday
Scattered showers are possible throughout the day, mainly along the Natchez Trace corridor. Temperatures reach into the upper 90s, with heat indices as high as 110. Continue to take appropriate precautions and expect the heat to break later this week.