Man Arrested For Credit Card Fraud In Tupelo
On October 5, the Tupelo Police Department served a Lee County Circuit Court Capias Warrant on 29-year-old Demond L. Perkins (from Tupelo) for Credit Card Fraud. This warrant is pertaining to a 2021 report in which a victim accidentally left their wallet at a business and a suspect used the debit card in the victim’s […]
Man, Woman Armed With Brass Knuckles Arrested For Aggravated Assault
On the morning of October 7, the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department received a call from the Booneville Hospital advising they had a male subject who had been assaulted. Deputies arrived and spoke with the victim at the emergency room. The victim told deputies that two people knocked on the door of his house around 2:00 […]
Lee County Man Arrested For Sale Of Methamphetamine
On October 9, Lee County Deputies arrested Timothy Hallmark of the Auburn area of Lee County for two warrants that were issued by the Lee County Grand Jury for the Sale of Methamphetamine. 40-year-old Timothy Hallmark was arrested at his residence in the Auburn area of Lee County and was transported to the Lee County […]
Man Trapped In Wrecked Vehicle Rescued By Collins Fire Dept., First Responders
A man trapped in his vehicle after a wreck was saved due to the quick response of first responders. At approximately 3:41 p.m., Collins Fire Department units were dispatched to a report of a one-vehicle accident on Hwy. 84 West, near Leaf River Church Road. Collins Fire Department units responding were Heavy Rescue 12, Engine […]
Child Critically Injured In ATV Wreck In Covington County; Community Rallying In Prayer
According to WDAM, an 8-year-old named Bryce Humphrey was critically hurt in an ATV accident on Tuesday. Sheriff Darrell M. Perkins in Covington County said the crash happened at the child’s grandparents’ home around 3:30 p.m. The grandfather went inside for a moment and when he came back outside, the 4-wheeler had overturned in the […]
Oxford Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Vehicle While Out On Previous Felony Bond
On August 29th, the Oxford Police Department responded to an apartment complex in the 1000 block of Molly Barr Road for a reported stolen vehicle. Police arrested 18-year-old Emarion Rayshun Reynolds, of Senatobia and charged her with Motor Vehicle – Felony Taking Away. Reynolds was taken before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge for his […]
Hattiesburg Zoo Welcomes New Addition
The Hattiesburg Zoo welcomed a new addition yesterday. A new giraffe, Grace, came to the zoo from the Audubon Species Survival Center. She joins the other two giraffes, Sue Ellen and Alberta. Grace is 2 1/2 years old and is the half-sister to Berta. They both share the same father. The Hattiesburg Zoo said that […]
Man Arrested After Gun Fired At Starkville Sonic
A man was arrested for allegedly shooting a gun at a Starkville Sonic on Sunday. According to police, the misdemeanor arrest was made after a firearm was discharged at 913 Highway 12 West at the Sonic Drive-Up restaurant. 23-year-old Orlando Rice from Aberdeen turned himself in to the Starkville Police Department. He was charged with […]
Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting At Wife During Argument In Prentiss County
On the morning of September 30, Prentiss County Deputies responded to a shots fired call at a home on Hwy 370 West Baldwyn. When deputies arrived, they spoke with a female victim who stated that she and her husband had gotten into an argument and he had shot at her with a rifle and shot […]
City of Brandon announces new hotel development
The City of Brandon, partnered with The Thrash Group announce a hotel, restaurant, and mixed-use development property within the City of Brandon. The reveal will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at 10am. The development will be located beside the Brandon Municipal Complex. According to Neil Polen, AIA, LEED GA, partner of Dale Partners […]