Starkville Police Arrest Teacher on Child Exploitation Charges

On May 23rd, Starkville police arrested 51-year-old Kelvin Stanfield, of Okolona, following warrants issued by the Sixteenth Circuit Court of Mississippi. Stanfield, a teacher at Starkville High School, faces four charges under Mississippi Code § 97-5-23, which involves the touching or handling of a child or incapacitated person. The warrants were issued during a probable […]
Ridgeland Police Looking For Missing Man

Ridgeland police are looking for a missing man named Stephen Jason Rosa. He was reported missing by a family member. He was last heard from on November 23, 2023. His last known address is in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Mr. Rosa is a white male, 53 years of age, approximately 5’7” tall, weighing approximately 145 pounds. He […]
Lincoln County spree killer’s motions for rehearing denied

Cory Godbolt, the convict serving four life sentences and four death sentences in Mississippi’s largest mass killing, had his motion for a rehearing denied by the Mississippi State Supreme Court on Thursday. The Bogue Chitto native was convicted in 2020 in the 2017 Memorial Day weekend shooting deaths of Brenda May, Toccara May, Barbara Mitchell, […]
Hattiesburg Police Looking For Missing Woman

Hattiesburg Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing person. On Tuesday, May 21, Hattiesburg Police received a report from Smith County Sheriff’s Office, regarding a missing white female, 41-year-old Renee Danielle McCue. According to the Smith County Sheriff’s Office, McCue’s vehicle was abandoned and later recovered in Smith County on April […]
USM School of Construction and Design Receives $200K Grant

Pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence in the built environment, The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Construction and Design has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Mississippi State Board of Contractors. This grant will fund several initiatives within USM’s Construction Management program, aiming to enhance outreach activities to spark interest in the construction […]
Report: Here are Mississippi’s most hated workplace buzzwords

“Cloudstorming,” “Idea Harvesting,” “Strategy Quilting,” and “Hyper-Tasking” are just some of the managerial buzzwords that have gained traction in the corporate sphere in recent years. However, their effectiveness, particularly in motivating employees, is debatable. A manager might use them with the best intentions, but they can often have the opposite effect, often hindering rather than […]
Man Wanted For Questioning In Case Of Pascagoula Home Depot Shooting

The Pascagoula Police Department is requesting your assistance in locating a man named Jacordan Davis. Davis is wanted for questioning in his possible involvement of an Aggravated Assault, which occurred in the parking lot of Office Depot. Police believe Davis could possibly be the driver of a suspect vehicle involved in a shooting. Witnesses say […]
Richland police arrest man allegedly trying to sell drugs in store bathroom

The Richland Police Department arrested a man Wednesday on drug charges after he tried to sell drugs to an undercover officer in a department store bathroom. According to RPD, Fredrick Tyrone Hart, 34, of Jackson, has been charged with possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Police […]
Car Identified, Suspect Wanted In Murder on Medgar Evers Blvd.

Jackson police identified a suspect wanted in the murder of 39-year-old Juan Taylor. Taylor was shot to death on Medgar Evers on Wednesday, May 22. Detectives identified a vehicle of interest connected to this case. The vehicle is a 2021 Nissan Altima bearing Texas tag# TTW 9498 VIN #: 1N4BL4DV8RN382314. Active warrants have been signed […]
Ocean Springs Fire Department Unveils Two New Fire Trucks

The Ocean Springs Fire Department announced the addition of two new fire trucks to their fleet, including a special Ocean Springs School District Greyhound-branded truck. The city said they are thrilled to showcase these new vehicles, which will enhance public safety and demonstrate community pride. “We are very excited about the blue and white truck […]