Severe Injuries reported with officer involved shooting Monday afternoon in North MS
**UPDATE: ONE PERSON DEAD**According to law enforcement sources, an officer involved shooting took place Monday, July 1st in Pontotoc County.
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North MS jail official cut by inmate awaiting trial for murdering mother
A North MS correctional officer was cut by an inmate over the weekend, according to Lee County Sheriff’s Department officials.
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Tippah County listed as “at risk” by regional economic council
Tippah County is one of several hundred counties in the United States covered by the Appalachian Commission, whose job it
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First Mississippi lottery tickets to be sold later this year
A definite date for the first lottery tickets to be sold in Mississippi has been set. The lottery tickets will
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Persons convicted of drug related felonies to be eligible for SNAP starting July 1st
People with felony drug convictions will be eligible for SNAP, formerly food stamps, beginning in July. From MDHS: • Persons
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Part of Master-Bilt, Thomas Wholesale furniture destroyed by fire overnight
A pair of businesses just south of the Tippah County line in Cotton Plant were engulfed by fire overnight. Thomas
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Tippah Animal Rescue group has saved 25 animals in last month
In the last month, the Animal Foster & Rescue of Tippah County has rescued 25 dogs and cats. Quite a
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North MS man found beaten to death on Highway 72
A man in North MS was found beaten to death on Highway 72 according to police authorities. According to police
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Significant weather advisory involving hail issued for Tippah County
A significant weather advisory was issued for Tippah County. From the NWS: A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL
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Multiple people arrested in North MS on human trafficking charges
Multiple people were recently arrested on charges including human trafficking, according to law enforcement officials in Pontotoc County. The three
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Newborn babies in MS hopsitalized due to mothers drug abuse increases 600%
The rate that newborns in MS are hospitalized due to their mothers drug abuse has increased over 600% since 2010
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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Tippah County until Thursday morning
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Tippah County From the National Weather Service: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS
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North MS man charged with sexual battery in multiple counties
A man in North Mississippi has been charged with sexual batter in multiple counties according to law enforcement. The counties
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Ribbon cutting for new grocery store that owner hopes to make one stop shopping experience
A ribbon cutting was held on Wednesday morning at the new Sav Mart grocery store in Walnut at the site
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Multiple fentanyl related overdose deaths reported by police in north MS
Multiple overdoses including deaths have been reported by police in North MS. The Booneville Police Department is releasing the following
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Widespread power outage reported in Tippah County
A widespread power outage has been reported in Tippah County, affecting residential and commercial customers. The outage is being reported
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Local police warning of scam using local county office number
Police in North Mississippi are warning of a scam where scammers are using a local county office number to attempt
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Pair recognized for 100+ years of service to citizens of Tippah, Benton, Union county
Recently a pair of local residents were recognized for their more than 100 years of service to our area. Willie
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Significant weather advisory issued for Ripley and Tippah County
From the national weather service: SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR… Central Tippah County in
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Significant Weather Advisory involving hail issued for Tippah County
A significant weather advisory involving hail, rain and wind has been issued for Tippah County. From the NWS: At 117
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