Moselle man arrested on drug, weapon, and child abuse charges in JCSD raid
The Jones County Sheriff’s Department executed a search warrant at a Moselle home on Thursday, March 31, which resulted in the arrest of a suspected drug dealer. Matthew Logan, age 37, was arrested and charged with: *Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute While In Possession of a Firearm *Possession of Marijuana with Intent to […]
Operation Shoestring to Distribute Free Water Filters To All Parents Who Are Enrolled in The Program
As part of its mission to invest in the hearts and minds of Jackson’s children and their families, Operation Shoestring is working to ensure families have access to lead-free water. April 4th,2022 Jackson, MS, – Operation Shoestring announces that in order to address concerns about water quality issues expressed by parents enrolled in our programs, Shoestring […]
Holmes CC Indoor Drum Line Takes 1st Place In The MS Indoor Association Championship Independent Category
The Holmes Community College Goodman Campus is in the midst of recovering after some storm damage on March 22. Despite the setback, The Holmes Community College Indoor Drumline took first place this week in the Mississippi Indoor Association Championship in the the independent category. After the tornado hit the Goodman Campus, the group was unable […]
Photo released of suspect van in attempted murder of 4 in Pike County
Pike County authorities have released a photo of a vehicle they believe was used in a quadruple attempted murder on Wednesday. A release from the sheriff’s office says the incident occurred at the Leatherwood Food Mart on US Hwy 98 East. The suspects fired multiple times into a vehicle with a man, a woman and […]
Five arrested on various charges in Hattiesburg round up
Five people have been arrested in Hattiesburg on drug charges, authorities said. On Friday, Hattiesburg Police and members of Metro Narcotics arrested five individuals on a variety of charges. The individuals and their charges are listed below: – Brandon Rancifer II, 28, of Hattiesburg, was arrested at the intersection of 4th and North street, and […]
New March 30 severe weather update: At least 21 tornadoes across Mississippi
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency says there were now at least 21 tornadoes that hit the Magnolia State on March 30. Those 21 have been confirmed by the National Weather Service, as assessments continue. Six injuries have been reported to MEMA: one in Bolivar, one in Holmes, one in Lafayette, two in Noxubee, and one […]
MSU officials say Summer Advantage offers more options to get ahead, stay ahead
Educators at Mississippi State University are encouraging students to fast track their studies in summer school, as this year there’s an expanded summer curriculum. MSU’s 2022 edition of Summer Advantage allows scholars at every level to choose from an array of in-person and online classes in four convenient sessions running from May 16 to Aug. […]
Pike County man arrested on drug charges after traffic stop
A man is in custody on drug charges in Pike County after a Sunday traffic stop. A release from the Pike County Sheriff’s Office says their narcotics division, the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, and the Mississippi Highway Patrol conducted a traffic stop with a black Dodge pickup truck travelling northbound on Interstate 55. Officers then […]
See What “Taste Of” Events Are Coming Up Around Mississippi
Taste of Mississippi – Jackson – Monday, April 11, 2022 at The District at Eastover Taste of Mississippi is a tasting event that offers culinary delights from fabulous area restaurants and beverages from local distributors, with a competition among participating restaurants for Best Appetizer, Best Entrée, Best Dessert, Best Presentation, and People’s Choice. For over […]
Suspect Flees JCSD Safety Checkpoint, Arrested After Vehicle and Foot Chase
Editor’s Note 4/4, 2:06 pm: The date of the checkpoint has been changed from the first run of this posting. **** Jones County Sheriff’s Department deputies manning a safety checkpoint on Sunday pursued a vehicle which fled the checkpoint and then the driver who fled on foot. JCSD deputies Jared Hutto, Chase Smith, and Andrew […]