Kentucky man on the run after being found guilty of sexually assaulting Mississippi child
A Kentucky man found guilty of sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is on the run from authorities. Harrison County District Attorney W. Crosby Parker confirmed…
Lumumba remains mum on FBI raids in Jackson: ‘I have no information’
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) raided the businesses and offices of Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens on Wednesday of last week. Agents were seen confiscating items…
Former national coach of the year Lance Pogue hired by Columbia High School
One of Mississippi’s premiere high school football coaches is making a move. Lance Pogue, who led South Panola to a national championship in 2010 and was subsequently named America’s top…
MHP: 4 deaths, 135 crashes reported over Memorial Day enforcement period
Four people were killed and 135 crashes took place in Mississippi over the Memorial Day Travel period. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, law enforcement issued 7,026 citations, made 118…
John Grisham returns to Florida beaches with ‘Camino Ghosts’
Mississippi writer John Grisham is returning to the Florida beaches with his newest book, Camino Ghosts. The third in his Camino series that follows fan-favorite characters Mercer Mann and Bruce…
Atlantic hurricane season expected to be worst in years
Hurricane season begins Saturday and is projected to bring above-normal activity. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts an 85% chance of an above-normal season in the Atlantic basin…
Belhaven softball to begin first-ever College World Series journey on Thursday
The Belhaven softball team has made history and will now be competing for its first-ever national championship. With their backs against the wall in a split series against Berry College…
Man who killed Meridian police officer sentenced to life in prison
The man who killed beloved Meridian police officer Kennis Croom will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Dante Marquez Bender, 32, was sentenced last week after being charged…
Memorial Day explosion in Yalobusha County leaves two dead
Authorities are investigating after a Memorial Day explosion took the lives of two people in Yalobusha County. Coroner Ronnie Stark confirmed to WTVA that the explosion happened sometime Monday evening…
