Inmate sentenced to 30 years for battery and burglary in Tippah County escapes
Escapee sought. Area law enforcement agencies are searching for escaped state inmate Ryan Scott Burks, who was serving a sentence
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30 Year Sentenced Handed to Sexual Predator
A 29-year-old Desoto County man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for videoing his sexual assault of at least
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Governor Tate Reeves Declares State of Emergency for Mississippi
Due to the impending weather from what will be Hurricane Francine, the Governor of Mississippi, Tate Reeves, has declared a
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Auditor’s Office Releases Report on Chronic Absenteeism
JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi’s K-12 chronic absenteeism rate has surged—and at a much faster rate than her border states—according to a
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Traffic Advisory: Road Closure on U.S. 51 in Tate County for Roundabout Construction
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced a significant road closure on U.S. 51 at Main St. in Senatobia,
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New Regulations Set at Tippah Memorial Gardens
Glenfield Memorial Gardens General Regulations: Only Glenfield staff can maintain the grounds, including mowing, weeding, and spraying. No chemicals allowed
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Outbreak of Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar and Hypo Xylon Canker Threatens Central Mississippi Oaks
PEARL, MS (July 2, 2024) – A significant outbreak of variable oak leaf caterpillar, coupled with the presence of hypoxylon canker,
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U.S. Roundabout Now Open to Traffic in Benton County
VIDEO / DOWNLOAD LINK JACKSON, MISS.— The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues to use roundabouts that improve traffic flow and
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Heat Advisory Issued for North Mississippi and West Tennessee
Holly Springs, Henderson, Corinth, Iuka, Camden, Ripley MS, Parsons, Huntingdon, Jackson, Lexington, Ashland, New Albany, Savannah, Tiptonville, Alamo, Union City,
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Heat Wave Returns: Excessive Heat Warnings Expected for Midweek
Yesterday’s respite from sweltering heat and humidity was short-lived for residents of the Midsouth, as meteorologists predict a rapid return
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