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A Missouri fugitive who allegedly tried to run down a sheriff and a deputy at a roadblock has been captured.Authorities say 37-year-old Daniel Jaggers Jr.

A Missouri fugitive accused of violating parole was caught in Mississippi after he tried to run over a sheriff and a deputy at a roadblock, authorities said.

A Missouri fugitive who allegedly tried to run down a sheriff and a deputy at a roadblock has been captured.Authorities say 37-year-old Daniel Jaggers Jr.

The Simpson County coroner said on Thursday that a man found dead at the Strong River Bridge was killed.

The Simpson County coroner said on Thursday that a man found dead at the Strong River Bridge was killed.

The clock is ticking today toward an 11 p.m. contract deadline for 37,000 AT&T Corp.

Charges have been upgraded to murder for three suspects arrested in the July slaying of a Columbia man, Marion County officials said Friday.

What appears to be a homicide investigation is shaping up in Simpson County. The body of a Mendenhall man, who had been missing over the weekend, has been found in the Strong River below a bridge on Everett Church Road.

The death of a man found in the Strong River has been ruled a homicide. Simpson County Coroner Bobby Williams says Flynt Lee died from a single gun shot wound to the shoulder.

The Simpson County Sheriff's Department said that a burned, bullet-riddled car led them to the discovery of a body.

The top 10 finalists have been named in the Miss Hospitality pageant, under way tonight at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Hattiesburg.