Pearl High School Student Among 1% Of Seniors Nationwide To Become National Merit Finalist
Pearl High School senior, Oakley Bounds, has been named a 2024 National Merit finalist. This places him among the top 1% of U.S. high school seniors nationwide. The National Merit Scholarship Competition is highly competitive with only 15,000 students out of over 1.3 million across the country reaching this level. All finalists will be considered […]
Terry Police Deptartment Shares Top 10 “Most Wanted Misdemeanors”
The Terry Police Department shared their “Most Wanted Misdemeanors”. If you recognize yourself, or someone you may know please send them to 315 Cunningham Street to visit the police department.
Corinth Woman Arrested For Child Abuse After Allegedly Selling Drugs With Child Present
40-year-old Kristy Walker of Corinth was arrested on March 5, on two Capias Warrants for a 2023 Prentiss County Grand Jury. The Capias warrants were for 2 counts of Sale of a Controlled Substance enhanced within 1500 feet of a church and 2 counts of Child Abuse- allowing a child to be present at a […]
High Speed Chase Ends In Crash In Lowndes County With One Person Arrested
A man was arrested after a high-speed chase in Lowndes County Wednesday evening around 7 p.m. According to authorities, a vehicle with no tag led deputies on a high-speed chase. Deputies with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics STING Unit initiated the chase near 18th Avenue and Military Road. The chase ended in a […]
Former Olive Branch Pastor Pleads Guilty To Molesting Several Underage Boys
According to WMC, a pastor from Olive Branch who was accused of molesting several underage boys has plead guilty to the charges. Daniel Harris was sentenced to 18 years in prison, according to the DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office. WMC reports that he was not only a pastor, but he tutored teenagers. He committed several […]
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness month. Learn about MS here.
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological condition affecting millions worldwide, characterized by the immune system attacking the protective sheath covering nerve fibers. This results in communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body, leading to various symptom that can often be debilitating. MSAA’s national campaign […]
Beside Still Waters: The plank in your eye
“Teacher,” said John, “We saw someone driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us.” “Do not stop him,” Jesus said. “For no one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me, for whoever is not […]
Thursday Weather: Foggy this AM, warming up to around 80
Areas of dense fog have developed across parts of our forecast area this morning. Drive slowly through areas of fog, and be prepared for visibility to quickly drop to one quarter mile or less. After a foggy start to the day today, clouds should break by the afternoon and allow for temperatures to warm into […]
McComb police make arrest in last week’s fatal shooting
Police in McComb have arrested a man involved in a fatal shooting last week. According to Police Chief Juan Cloy, Lazarius Hodges, 30, of McComb, was arrested Wednesday evening in the death of 46-year-old Travelyan Knight. Knight was fatally shot Feb. 29 at 615 Argyle Street in McComb. Cloy said McComb officers and investigators teamed […]