Aberdeen News

These support groups are set to meet in the next two weeks: ACTS - Alcohol Chemical Treatment Series - is a curriculum-based self-help, recovery and educational program for anyone wanting to recover from alcohol or drugs, and their families.

In this Tuesday April 23, 2013 file photo, Everett Dutschke stands in the street near his home in Tupelo, Miss., and waits for the FBI to arrive and search his home.

ABERDEEN -- A Greenville police officer is scheduled for trial on July 29 in federal court in Aberdeen on charges of accepting payments from a local nightclub owner in exchange for warning the businessman when state liquor law enforcers were in town.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office arrested three subjects in reference to a breaking and entering of a residence case on Old Hwy 6. The three subjects are accused of breaking into the residence on June 7, 2013 and stealing several televisions.

The Mississippi man charged with mailing ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and other public officials is scheduled to go on trial July 29 in Aberdeen, Miss., after he waived his right to appear for arraignment in Oxford Thursday, according to court documents filed this week.

Alexander Jones was indicted in March on a charge of failing to update is sex offender registration in Illinois and failing to register in Mississippi from January 2011 to February 2013.

About this time last year, country singer Skylar Laine Harden was transitioning from her Top 5 "American Idol" finish to a short trip home to Mississippi before heading out on tour with the show's season 11 contestants.

In this Tuesday April 23, 2013 file photo, Everett Dutschke stands in the street near his home in Tupelo, Miss., and waits for the FBI to arrive and search his home.

According to the federal jury, which oversaw a five-day trial in Aberdeen after Memorial Day, Shasta Plunkett, the former Interim Superintendent for the West Point Power and Light Department was discriminated against when he was fired by city officials.

These support groups are set to meet in the next two weeks: ACTS - Alcohol Chemical Treatment Series - is a curriculum-based self-help, recovery and educational program for anyone wanting to recover from alcohol or drugs, and their families.

Martha Sheely, who lives outside Becker in Monroe County, has been making this pound cake, which she'll slice and share with family and friends, for years.

Members of the Lee County Sheriff's Office, from left clockwise, Deputy Sam Riley, Sgt.

Ila Dean Lackie has greeted hungry people with a smile and friendly conversation for the better part of 45 years at Town and Country.

Federal sentencing continues in what prosecutors describe as a large, regional conspiracy to sell cocaine in Northeast Mississippi.

A federal judge won't dismiss a lawsuit that argues the city of West Point and a local nightclub are liable for injuries to an underage driver, who authorities say was driving while intoxicated after drinking at the club.

Charles E. Bennett, 70, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Medical Center-GT, in Columbus.