Oak Grove man charged with statutory rape, grooming of 14-year-old girl
LAMAR COUNTY – An Oak Grove man has been arrested and charged with statutory rape and grooming of a child after investigators say he met a 14-year-old girl from Indiana in an online chat room, according to WDAM. The Lamar County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jonathan Hans Thronson, 49, on Monday, Sept. 21. Authorities said Thronson communicated […]
Jackson police, NOBLE partner to provide child identification kits
JACKSON — The Jackson Police Department is partnering with the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives to provide child identification kits to families in Jackson, according to the department. The kits will be distributed during National Night Out and will also be available at JPD precincts, COPS meetings and community meetings, according to JPD. […]
Scarecrow Stroll returns to downtown Madison Oct. 10
MADISON — Families, pets and scarecrow-costumed participants will take over downtown Madison on Oct. 10 for the second annual Scarecrow Stroll, a half-mile event followed by games, music, food and awards. The stroll will begin at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at Main Street near the railroad tracks and continue through The Village at Madison […]