Corinth Police Dept. Announces Recent Arrests
The Corinth Polie Department shared four recent arrests. They said that each individual was arrested in October of this year. Willie John Bryant was arrested for Embezzlement Under Contract. Andres Sebastian Hernandez was arrested for Fondling. Jenicia Smith was arrested for Embezzlement. Haley McCracken was arrested for First Degree Arson.
Funeral services set for fallen Vicksburg Firefighters
Derico Davis Funeral services for Derico Lamar Davis are to be held on Saturday, November 4, in the Ardis T. Williams Auditorium at 10 a.m. with the Reverend Trollars Moore officiating; interment shall follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Friday, November […]
Former Lawyer, Former Lobbyist Sentenced for Conspiracy to Defraud
A former Jackson lawyer and a former Jackson lobbyist were sentenced for conspiracy to defraud investors in a timber deed investment scheme. A release from the U.S. Attorney’s office says on October 31, former lawyer Jon D. Seawright, 51, of Jackson, was sentenced to serve one year and one day in prison, followed by two […]
Grand Jury Indicts Mississippi Couple Charged with Bestiality, Aggravated Cruelty & Sexual Assault
According to “Defense of Animals”, which operates Hope Animal Sanctuary and the Justice for Animals Campaign in Mississippi, a grand jury indicted Michael Edward Bobbitt and Christy Bobbitt on charges of bestiality, sexual assault, and aggravated animal cruelty. On Nov. 11, 2022, the Carroll County Sheriff’s Department served Bobbitt with a search and seizure order, […]
Church groups get in free at Two Museums in Jackson
The Two Museums in Jackson is offering free group visits for faith-based organizations that include youth groups, Sunday school classes, ministries, or other faith-affiliated organizations located in Mississippi, announced Jaisha Wilkins, religious groups outreach specialist for the Two Museums. This initiative is made possible by a grant through Lilly Endowment’s Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative. Also offered is a discount […]
MSDH announces new program helping transport patients to healthcare
The Mississippi State Department of Health is proud to announce a new program, Transportation to Health, which addresses transportation barriers in both rural and urban areas. Organizers say the program will help people get the help they need and at the same time, move Mississippi in the right direction, and that’s toward local health departments. […]
Yazoo City Police Looking For Man Wanted For Capital Murder
The Yazoo City Police Department is looking for a man with three active warrants. Ladwell Japheth Roma Brown is wanted on three warrants with charges that include Capital Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Trespassing. He should be considered armed and dangerous. If you see him, please call the Yazoo City Police Department at 662-746-1131 or Yazoo […]
Second Gulfport Woman Arrested In Connection With Baby Who Died With Drugs In System
According to Gulfport police, a second woman has been arrested in connection to a baby who died with drugs in their system. On October 20, WLOX reported that police arrested the child’s mother, 23-year-old Savannah Galle Reynolds. Reynolds was charged with felonious child abuse. Police arrested the woman who sold drugs to Reynolds. She was […]
Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics arrests Lauderdale County couple on drug charges
A couple is behind bars on drug charges after several search warrants were served on a home in Lauderdale County. According to the Department of Public Safety, last Thursday agents with multiple agencies executed three separate search warrants following a lengthy investigation into Richard Lee Harris, 39, and his alleged drug distribution operation. When agents […]
Garbage Truck Worker Killed After Attacked By Dog, Then Run Over In Lowndes County
According to WTVA, a garbage truck worker was killed after being attacked by a dog and then accidentally run over by the garbage truck. The incident happened in Lowndes County Wednesday morning. 31-year-old Jonirus Davis was an employee at Golden Triangle Waste Services. The accident happened on Hanson Drive while the garbage truck was backing […]