Ole Miss track star McKenzie Long sweeps NCAA Outdoor Championship

All-American Ole Miss runner and current 200-meter world leader McKenzie Long dominated the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday, winning the 100m, 200m and 4x100m. OleMissSports.com reports that McKenzie “turned in three dominant performances in less than three hours’ time to complete just the seventh sweep on the women’s side of the 100-meter, […]

McComb Man Shot To Death In “Ambush-Style” Attack

According to McComb Police Chief Juan Cloy, a man was killed in McComb Saturday. He said the shooting was an apparent ambush involving numerous suspects. 25-year-old Deadrain Lee was the victim. There is no suspect information at this time.  

Body Found In Trunk Of Vehicle At Used Car Lot In Jones County

Source: Google Maps Luis Auto Shop

The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was found in the 1600 block of Highway 184 in the Powers Community. Deputy Coroner Burl Hall said the body is a female but the identity is not yet being released. The body was found in the trunk of a vehicle at a used car […]

Crash Involving Semi-Truck In Rankin County Leaves 26-Year-Old Dead

A young man from Mendenhall is dead after a crash in Rankin County that happened early Monday morning. Monday, June 10, at 7:29 a.m. On Monday, June 10, at approximately 7:29 a.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on US-49 North near Star Rd. in Rankin County. A 2019 Dodge Ram driven […]

Beside Still Waters: The Thief on the Cross

But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.” Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” Jesus answered him, “Truly I […]

Adams County Drug Bust Leads to Multiple Arrests

Source: Adams Co. SO

On the evening of Thursday, June 6, the Adams County Special Operations Group executed a narcotics search warrant at 37 Fieldview Drive in the Cranfield area, following several complaints about criminal activity in the area. During the operation, the target of the warrant, Roy Ray Jr., attempted to dispose of drugs by flushing them down […]

Jackson Man Arrested For Business Burglary

Source: JPD

On Sunday, April 28, the Jackson Police Department began investigating a Business Burglary that happened in the 2500 block of S. Gallatin St. On June 6, detectives arrested Michael Harrington in connection to this case. He is charged with Business Burglary. This is an ongoing investigation, if anyone has any additional information relating to this […]

Monday Weather: Highs in the mid to upper 80s

A few isolated showers or thunderstorms are possible north of Interstate 20 this morning, with better chances for showers and storms south of Interstate 20 this afternoon. As a weak cold front has moved through the area, afternoon high temperatures are expected to range from the mid to upper 80s at most locations. A shower […]

67-Year-Old Arrested For Aggravated Assault In Jackson

Source: JPD

On Friday, December 8, the Jackson Police Department began investigating a Domestic Aggravated Assault that occurred in the 4800 block of Westwood Dr. On June 6, Detectives arrested 67-year-old Bossie Hunter in connection to this case. He is charged with Domestic Aggravated Assault. This is an ongoing investigation, if anyone has any additional information relating […]

Motorcycle Driver Killed In Crash In Jones County

Hebron, Calhoun and Pleasant Ridge volunteer fire departments responded to a motorcycle collision near 1007 Summerland Road today at 7:28 pm. When first responders arrived, firefighters found a motorcycle overturned with the driver having been separated from the bike. The driver succumbed to critical injuries and died at the scene.  The cause of the collision […]