Pike County News

A manhunt for the suspect involved in a weekend assault that left a teenager paralyzed is over.

JACKSON, Miss. - Authorities say a nurse's assistant has been sentenced to probation, a fine and anger management for hitting a vulnerable adult in her care.

Authorities said a nurse's assistant has been sentenced to probation, a fine and anger management for hitting a vulnerable adult in her care.

A Pike County judge is scheduled to hear arguments Monday for a temporary restraining order and injunction seeking to force McComb Mayor Zach Patterson to reinstate Greg Martin as the city's acting police chief.

Mississippi lawmakers said last month that by increasing the cigarette tax, they were heading off a big increase in the price of car tags.

The Pike County Sheriff's Department may have its own narcotics task force, but having help from the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics is a one-two punch Chief Deputy Steve Rushing welcomes.

I am looking for the parents of Amanda Barnes born in May 22 1840 in Mississippi and married Andrew Jackson Hughes .

Two McComb lawmakers say renewal of McComb's tourism tax is unlikely to pass the 2009 Legislature.

Bond has been denied for two suspects in the apparent starvation death of a 2-year-old boy last year.

Mixed-media artist Charles Crossley makes art out of discarded materials he finds lying around, bringing to life the spirits he sees contained within deteriorating structures.

Authorities have made an arrest in the death of a McComb man. Dymphana Monique Lane, 36, is charged with murder and is being held at the Pike County Sheriffs Department.

A 36-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly killing a man at a motel in Pike County, Mississippi.

The conductor of an Amtrak train was injured when the train hit a tree that was knocked down by Thursdaya TMs storm, emergency officials said.

Another barrage of storms hit the Southeast on Thursday, spawning possible tornadoes, causing a passenger train to hit a fallen tree and sending at least one person to the hospital after lightning struck a home.

Officials say another barrage of storms hit the Southeast on Thursday, spawning possible tornadoes.

Authorities say there are no severe injuries after a southbound Amtrak train partially derailed near Osyka in Pike County this afternoon.

A total of 16 people were arrested Sunday in Pike County, for cockfighting. Fourteen adults, ranging in age from 20 to 47, nine from Louisiana and five from Mississippi were taken into custody on misdemeanor charges.

Authorities have arrested 16 people, including two juveniles, after breaking up an alleged cockfighting ring in Pike County.

Authorities have arrested 16 people, including two juveniles, after breaking up an alleged cockfighting ring in Pike County.

A McComb man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for stabbing a former childhood friend in the face with a wooden shish-kebab skewer at a department store.