Flowood News

Pre-Christmas celebrations continue with parades throughout metro Jackson this weekend.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Milton Thomas Person, Jr. of Greenwood and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dewitt Graham of Sumner.

From the moment Tom Martin and his business partner Jim Ballard opened the Bike Rack in November 1973 the business has always been about more than bikes.

Welborn was serving as Flowood Fire Department's training officer and takes over for Tim Pace, who retired Oct. 31. Welborn joined the department in 1987, worked at the Fire Training Academy in 1994 and returned to Flowood in 2002.

Not everyone in metro Jackson bolted from their homes in time for the numerous Thanksgiving night store openings that marked the start of the holiday shopping season this year.

From the moment Tom Martin and his business partner Jim Ballard opened the Bike Rack in November 1973 the business has always been about more than bikes.

COUNTS, HE FACES 132- YEARS IN PRISON. GUNFIRE AT CHURCH. THAT'S THE EMERGENCY- CALL FLOWOOD-POLICE RESPONDED-TO -- AT PINELAKE CHURCH ON LAKELAND DRIVE.

FLOWOOD -- A Rankin County man has been charged with discharging a firearm in the city after a pistol in his front pocket discharged when he sat down in a church pew in Flowood.

An early morning accident on Lakeland Dr. left two women in the hospital, a pole down and lanes in both directions closed off.

From the moment Tom Martin and his business partner Jim Ballard opened the Bike Rack in November 1973 the business has always been about more than bikes.

It's been long in the making, but Firehouse Subs will be opening next spring in Tupelo in the former Dixie Gas station on West Main The restaurant covering 2,025 square feet will seat up to 61 people , according to plans filed with the city.

The Secretary of State's Office has received numerous inquiries regarding a company called Compliance Services , which has apparently been soliciting businesses across the state.

From the moment Tom Martin and his business partner Jim Ballard opened the Bike Rack in November 1973 the business has always been about more than bikes.

Flowood attorney Matt Baldridge said Law made the decision to spare his family and the victim and her family from the ordeal of a trial.

I remember it well. I was a third-grader who wanted to wear a summer dress to school on a cold day without a coat.

It's easy to get into the holiday spirit with so many races coming up this season.

A man hits Flowood police vehicles in an effort to avoid capture, WAPT reported.

"It's Finger Smokin Good" is the catchy slogan of Outback Barbeque Inc., which will be opening its fifth location at the Outlets of Mississippi later this month.

Where is your lip balm? Put it on right now - especially if you're outdoors. Winds that will gust to 20-30 mph are picking up in the metro as the beginning edge of a cold front sweeps into central Mississippi.

The metro-area high this afternoon: 75. The low Tuesday night: 27. As they say, only in Mississippi.