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The Southwest Mississippi Narcotics Enforcement Unit made a series of arrests in a sting operation in Brookhaven Tuesday evening.
Gas line rupture forces business evacuations
Officials said an unidentified truck pulling a flatbed trailer effectively shut down the downtown area for over an hour Friday after the vehicle over a gas line and started a leak that caused several area ...
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State's 'Top Gun' has another competition next month
BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau BLUE MOUNTAIN - After three years of seeking a spot on the highly competitive - and perhaps elite - state pistol team, Blue Mountain Police Chief Mac Lowrey did ...
Mooreville Resident is State Truck Driving Champion
John Smith Jr., of Mooreville, Miss., was named the best professional truck driver in Mississippi after winning the tank truck competition and receiving the highest overall score in the eight competing ...
Admissions counselor devoted to USM
Jessica Bueto loves the University of Southern Mississippi. An admissions counselor and recruiter, Bueto, 25, works both on campus and in the northeast part of the state, as well as in northern Alabama.
Eight Days: Ready for the holiday excitement?
Eight Days is a listing of public events which may be described as entertaining in the loosest sense of the word.
Storm Topples Power Lines, Peels Off Roof
Severe weather ripped through Wesson Thursday afternoon, causing substantial damage.
Thunderstorms knock out power, injure man in Wesson
Thunderstorms that pushed over central Mississippi on Wednesday afternoon knocked out power and hospitalized one person in Wesson.
Thunderstorms peppering metro area
Scattered storms have popped up again in the metro area but are sparser and less intense than Wednesday's storms that downed trees and knocked out electricity in Wesson in Copiah County.
Fallen tree traps people in vehicle in Copiah Co.
Trees knocked down by thunderstorms trapped people in a car in a vehicle in Copiah County.
Local teens learn about government
Madison Countians were among the more than 300 participants in the 65th annual Mississippi American Legion Boys State.
Cupit powers Wesson over Brook Academy WESSON -- Paxton Cupit pitched Wesson to an 8-7 win over Brookhaven Academy in recent baseball action at Wesson High School.
Ken and Charitie Meacham of Clinton announce the birth of a son, Kendall Gage, born May 1 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.
Hood lauds efforts to stop cyber crimes
WESSON - Noting that electronic crimes were quickly becoming one of the leading duties of his office, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood pointed out the state's successes in the fight against Internet cyber ...
Bryant talks development for area, state
Gov. Haley Barbour has declared May 26-30 as Hurricane Preparedness Week in Mississippi.
Carlisle's 'tour of duty' comes to end
Yes No WESSON - Police Chief Steve Carlisle said he doesn't know what he'll do on Monday when he wakes up and doesn't have to go in to work.
Police chief search stirs controversy
Yes No Wesson aldermen have less than a week remaining to ponder the question of the town's next chief of police - a decision that has warranted almost five months of outside comments and criticism by one ...
MS State Parks Rate Among Nation's Best
Five Mississippi state parks are among the nation's top 100 family campgrounds. The Reserve America website selected the parks from among 4000 locations in all 50 states.
Camo or hot flame paint jobs are just some of the more visible custom touches the Springfield Custom Shop offers. via Guns Magazine
Woman indicted in exploitation of vulnerable adult
A Lincoln County woman has been indicted for exploiting a vulnerable adult, the Mississippi Attorney General's Office announced today. via The Clarion-Ledger