Local news: Durant, MS  (change)

 | 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Durant News

Local news for Durant, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Saturday Jul 19 | WLBT-TV Jackson

Three Killed and One Survived One Car Accident

Holmes County 07/18/08 Three Killed and One Survived One Car Accident Three people died, one of them a five year old child, in an accident in Holmes County Friday morning.

Comment?

Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Goodman, MS

Wed Jul 09, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Comment

They include the towns of Booneville, Drew, Durant, Enterprise, Forest and Shaw.

Comment?

Related Topix: Booneville, MS, Drew, MS, Enterprise, MS, Shaw, MS, Quitman, MS, Opinion

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Star-Herald

Arrests made in theft cases

Attala County Sheriff William Lee said three men have been charged with breaking and entering.

Comment?

Related Topix: Kosciusko, MS, Attala County, MS

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Rankin Ledger

McNeese - Harbarger

Mr. and Mrs. A. Lamar Hester Jr. of Brandon and Mr. and Mrs. William F. McNeese Sr.

Comment?

Related Topix: Madison, MS, Jackson Metro

Sun Jun 22, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Nissan supplier Visteon shuttering Durant plant

Slow sales of new vehicles and restructuring to become more efficient has led Visteon Corp.

Comment?

Related Topix: Madison, MS, Kosciusko, MS, Yazoo City, MS, Holmes County, MS, Nissan

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Sunherald.com

Around the Region

Automotive parts supplier Visteon Corporation plans to close its 150-employee facility in Durant next year.

Comment?

Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Visteon, Forrest County, MS

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Van Buren Twp.-based Visteon to close Miss. plant

DURANT, Miss. - Automotive parts supplier Visteon Corp., based in Van Buren Township, plans to close its 150-employee facility in Durant, Miss., next year.

Comment?

Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Visteon, Canton, MS

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Madison County Herald

Simmons - Gillum

Mr. and Mrs. Otis Davis of Lexington announce the engagement of their daughter, Bridgette D. Simmons, to Azariah E. Gillum, son of Mr.

Comment?

Related Topix: Lexington, MS

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Greenwood Commonwealth

Health center wants to expand to Leflore

A Holmes County-based community health center wants to expand to Leflore County, the only county in the Second U.S. Congressional District that doesn't have one.

Comment?

Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Vaiden, MS, Lexington, MS, Tchula, MS

Tue May 27, 2008

The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian

Oxford residents are avoiding the pain of rising gas prices by opting to ride bicycles both for leisure and travel.

Comment?

Related Topix: New Albany, MS, Mississippi, Tupelo, MS

Fri May 23, 2008

Star-Herald

Home owner workshop set

Delta Steel Residential & Commercial will hold a first time home owner/home refinance information workshop Saturday, May 31, from 11-2 p .m. at the plant on 121 Landrum Street in Durant.

Comment?

Related Topix: Foreclosures

Wed May 21, 2008

Star-Herald

Longhorn's burn victim stable in Georgia center; Sizemore plans to rebuild

"He's hanging in there," Longhorn's Steakhouse Owner Steve Sizemore said of his father-in-law, Felix Hutchison.

1 comment

Related Topix: Sallis, MS

Thu May 15, 2008

Appleton Post-Crescent

Couple charged with duct-taping girls together

A Waupaca woman and her live-in boyfriend will be charged with four felonies for duct-taping the woman's daughters and punishing them with vinegar and weights. via Appleton Post-Crescent

Comment?

Tue May 13, 2008

Star-Herald

HCC player killed in shooting

“We don't know if they were being targeted. We learned that there was a scuffle at the party, but the passenger said they weren't involved”

A Holmes Community College football running back was shot early Saturday morning on Interstate 55 near Durant. via Star-Herald

2 comments

Related Topix: Kosciusko, MS, Holmes County, MS

Tue May 06, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Teen missing in Holmes County

A missing person report has been filed in Holmes County for a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since early Sunday morning. via The Clarion-Ledger

Comment?

Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

Thu Apr 24, 2008

National saw blade artists to show off work at Art Walk

“After (Hurricane) Katrina, they had a lot of blades that were damaged and rusting that could not be sold or really used”

The saw blade is a miracle of industry. Those circular, toothed beasts made the timber here into houses, businesses and sustained Mississippi in its infancy. via Hattiesburg American

Comment?

Mon Apr 21, 2008

WAPT.com

Holmes, Canton Bodies Remain Unidentified

The state crime lab is awaiting results of DNA testing to determine the identities of two bodies found last week. via WAPT.com

Comment?

Related Topix: Canton, MS

Fri Apr 18, 2008

WAPT-TV Jackson

DNA May Identify Body Found In Holmes County

HOLMES, CO., Miss. -- Holmes County sheriff's deputies said they believe they know the identity of a body found Tuesday, but they won't say who it is until an autopsy and DNA testing are conducted. via WAPT-TV Jackson

Comment?

Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Jackson Metro, Jackson, MS

Wed Apr 16, 2008

Star-Herald

Two women caught shoplifting Monday

Two women were arrested for shoplifting in separate incidents Monday by the Kosciusko Police Department. via Star-Herald

Comment?

Related Topix: Goodman, MS, West, MS

Wed Mar 12, 2008

Star-Herald

Police Department assists ABC in arrest

The Kosciusko Police Department reports the following arrests: On March 7, Lusherra Johnson, 32, of Kosciusko, was charged with possession of liquor. via Star-Herald

1 comment

Related Topix: Kosciusko, MS, Goodman, MS, Lexington, MS, Carthage, MS

↑ Back to top

More Durant News

Archives

Read more articles in the Durant News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Durant News Wire.

Want to add Durant News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

Durant News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Durant News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Durant Info

Durant, Mississippi is located in Holmes County. Zip codes in Durant, MS include 39063.

RSS icon mobile icon

Durant Conditions

(updated 42 min ago)

Weather
Partly Cloudy 79°F
Hi: 93°F
Lo: 71°F
Feels like: 83°F
Visibility: 10 mi

See Tomorrow's Forecast »

Topix Quick Poll

created by: Topix Pollster | Oct 4, 2007

Click on an option to vote

98,086

votes

  • Amnesty
  • Path to citizenship
  • Guest worker program
  • Deportation
  • Other (leave a comment)

Sponsored links

Homes For Sale By Owner

Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

City Guide

areaguides.net

Hotels

areaguides.net

Find a Contractor

Get Durant, MS contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Best local coupons in Durant