Former Itawamba Community College Honor Society Advisor Arrested for Embezzlement

Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested Robin Lowe. Lowe was the former advisor for the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapter, which is a national honor society at the Itawamba Community College. She is charged with embezzlement. Lowe is accused of converting public funds meant to benefit the PTK […]
Man Arrested After Victim Alleges They Were Tied Up And Assaulted For Two Days At Southaven Home

On Monday, February 12, at approximately 10:30 A.M., the Southaven Police Department was advised of an unlawful confinement and aggravated assault at an address on Dela Drive. The victim explained to officers that they were able to escape after the suspect, Brian Damron had passed out after consuming alcohol and medication. The victim said they […]
MBI Looking For 60-Year-Old Man Wanted For Aggravated Assault

According to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, a 60-year-old man named Kenneth Ray Graham is wanted for Aggravated Assault by the Tate County Sheriff’s Office. Graham was last seen on foot in a wooded area in the 2900 block of Highway 305 in Coldwater, Mississippi. If you have any information on his whereabouts, please contact […]
Man Spotted Near JSU Campus With Possible Assault Rifle

Jackson Police are working in conjunction with the Jackson State University Police to identify and locate an individual seen on or near the Jackson State University campus Monday morning. Police said he was carrying what appeared to be an assault rifle. If you recognize this individual, contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or the JSU […]
Hattiesburg Fire Department Battles Structure Fire On West 7th Street

On Friday, February 9, at approximately 2:15 p.m., the Hattiesburg Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 200 block of West 7th Street. Engine 4 was the first to arrive on scene followed by Engines 1, 2, 5, 6, and Ladder 1 and two BCs who also responded. When Engine 4 arrived on […]
Prentiss County Man Arrested For Domestic Violence/Aggravated Assault

On February 11, Prentiss County Deputies Lawson and Horn responded to a domestic violence call on County Road 6100. They arrested 39-year-old Darvis Darnell Cole of County Road 6100 and charged him with Domestic Violence – Aggravated Assault. Justice Court Judge Ray Hall set the bond at $10,000.00 with a condition of no contact with […]
Picayune Police Looking For Three Wanted For Theft

The Picayune Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying the three subjects in the photographs. They are suspects in thefts from a business and stole three separate times on February 11 and February 12. Police said they appeared to change their outfits between thefts. Anyone with any information please contact Central Dispatch at 601-749-5482, […]
Sporting clay enthusiasts invited to enjoy competition, support MC team

By Bruce Coleman MC Communications Specialist While shooting her first practice round of sporting clays, Gracen Lancaster realized she had discovered a lifelong passion. Growing up in a family that nurtured her love of the outdoors – Lancaster bagged her first deer at 5 and proceeded to hunt virtually every animal that walked on four […]
For Adventure and Beauty, Visit Kentucky’s Natural Arches

Editor’s note: Kentucky is one of my favorite places, so when this Statepoint article came across my desk, I had to share. The weather is about to start warming up, and hiking is a great way to shape up for the summer. Think about a road trip to Kentucky — you’ll love it like I […]
Missing Copiah County child found, two mounted searchers hit by vehicle

The search for a 6-year-old Wesson boy who went missing Saturday is over. Caden Newman was found Sunday and is safe. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation had issued a Missing/Endangered Child alert after Caden was reported missing Saturday around 3 p.m. in the 4000 block of Martinsville Road in Copiah County. Brent and Shemika Boyd, […]