Man Arrested After Suspicious Person Call Led to Arrest in Oxford Business Parking Lot
On September 13th, officers with the Oxford Police Department responded to the parking lot of a business off of Highway 7 in reference to a suspicious person. After investigation, 45-year-old Paul Golden, of Lafayette County, was charged with Possession of Weapon by a Felon along with two other misdemeanor charges. Golden was taken before a […]
Bond Set for Booneville Woman Arrested For Shoplifting
On August 14, 2022, Tupelo Police were notified of a shoplifting incident at the T Mobile Store on North Gloster. Loss prevention advised that security camera footage caught two suspects had stolen two Apple Watches and two Galaxy Watches. The investigation revealed that 30-year-old Ailey Shadburn from Booneville, was a suspect and on August 18th, […]
Clinton Police Working To Identify Suspects in Recent Rash of Car Burglaries
The Clinton Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find possible car burglars. The city has been hit with another rash of auto burglaries. If you recognize any of these individuals or the suspect vehicle, please private message the page or call the police department at 601-924-5252. You can also call or text […]
Governor Tate Reeves Announces The State Has “Officially Restored Clean Water to Jackson”
On Tuesday, the MS State Dept. of Health began officially testing water quality. 120 samples were collected. Governor Reeves said that they can now announce that they have restored clean water to city of Jackson. The boil water notice can be lifted for all who rely on the Jackson water system. The state has done […]
Two Suspected of Burglary in Louisiana arrested in Pike County
On September 12, the Pike County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office concerning two people from Pike County suspected of burglary in their Parish. Investigators were dispatched to an area in the Progress Community. Contact was made with a vehicle matching the description used in the burglary in St. Tammany. The […]
Operation Bill Assist: Entergy Mississippi pledges $3.2M to help customers
Entergy Mississippi has announced a $3.2-million pledge, funded by its shareholders, to help customers with high bills brought on primarily by high natural gas prices. While the effort will apply to all residential customers, it will focus mainly on helping those with low to moderate incomes. More than half of the power Entergy Mississippi generates […]
Greenville man arrested for threatening to go on a “killing spree”
A Greenville man was held in jail without bond today following his arrest last Friday for making online threats to commit a mass shooting in Greenville. According to court documents and testimony, Jeremy Gordon, 28, posted threats on Facebook claiming that he was going to recreate a recent shooting rampage by Memphis shooter Ezekial Kelly […]
Reeves’ request for assistance for 8 counties approved in response to Jackson water crisis
The U.S. Small Business Administration approved Governor Tate Reeves’ request for assistance for businesses affected by the Jackson Water Crisis. Many businesses within Hinds County, including the City of Jackson, have experienced economic losses due to total or near total loss of water pressure following the Pearl River flooding in late August 2022. With little […]
Mississippi’s First Patient Seminar For Medical Cannabis Patients To Be Held In Oxford
The Mississippi Cannabis Patients Alliance is pleased to announce that Mississippi’s first patient seminar for medical cannabis patients will be held in Oxford on Monday, September 19. This seminar will be free to the public, including patients and caregivers. It will provide education and awareness from MSDH-approved credentialed practitioners, licensed cultivators, and dispensaries, plus the […]
Audit Shows Millions of Dollars in Potential Savings in 3 School Districts
According to the State Auditor’s office, three school districts in Mississippi could save taxpayers millions annually, according to three new performance audits they recently released. This project was conducted by data analytics firm GlimpseK12 and was funded by the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor. Three school districts—Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District, Kemper County School […]