Five Mississippians win ‘American Idol’ auditions at state fair
Five Mississippians are heading to Nashville after winning American Idol auditions at the state fair. The following singers ousted nearly 500 initial applicants during a two-night competition between the top…
19-year-old arrested for making false bomb threat on Ole Miss campus
A teenager has been locked up for making a bomb threat on the campus of the University of Mississippi. University Police reports that 19-year-old Catharine Redden was booked into the…
Hinds County man to spend 30 years behind bars for impregnating teenager
A Jackson man will spend three decades behind bars for having sexual relations with a minor. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens reports that Ray Anthony Beasley has been found…
Dwayne Thornton named new Rankin County undersheriff
Dwayne Thornton is set to be the new undersheriff of the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department, sources have confirmed to SuperTalk Mississippi News. Thornton, previously a chief deputy of patrol with…
3 people in Corinth arrested for stealing cars, one of which had baby inside
Corinth Police have taken three individuals into custody for stealing two vehicles — one of which had a baby inside — from a local convenience store. Authorities report that on…
Mobile official says Biloxi police are forcibly relocating homeless from Mississippi to Alabama
A city official in Mobile, Ala. is accusing the Biloxi Police Department of transporting dozens of homeless people across the Mississippi-Alabama state line. James Barber, the chief of staff for…
Ole Miss freshman student found dead on campus
An Ole Miss student has passed away after being found unresponsive in Stockard Hall on Friday, October 6. According to University Police Department records, Cameron Tucker Parsons, 19, was discovered…
Brandon man arrested after trying to hold wife hostage
A Brandon man was arrested Tuesday night after attempting to hold his wife hostage and then barricading himself inside the home. Police say at around 6:25 p.m., they received a…
Massive drug bust in Wilkinson County results in 4 arrested
The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics has taken four people into custody after executing search warrants on two residences in Wilkinson County following a nearly one-year-long investigation. MBN agents arrested 30-year-old…
