Retired Hattiesburg judge tapped for trial in killing of 2 Mississippi officers
BROOKHAVEN — A retired judge will preside over the capital murder trial of a man charged…
Month: August 2020
Godbolt, Mississippi man convicted of killing 8, won’t get new trial
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. — A Mississippi man convicted this year in the 2017 killings of eight…
Mississippi National Guard’s largest unit welcomes first female battalion commander
HATTIESBURG – The Mississippi National Guard’s largest unit, the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, now has…
A rental car owner wanted to help police solve a drug crime. Instead they took his car.
The car was seized under federal civil asset forfeiture law. Mississippi state law doesn’t apply…
COVID-19 in Mississippi: 672 new cases, 10 new deaths reported Sunday
The Mississippi Department of Health reported 10 new coronavirus deaths and 672 new cases Sunday, bringing…
First school to reopen in Mississippi: What it looks like
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Corinth School District, first to reopen in Mississippi, reports COVID-19 case
A high school student in Corinth has tested positive for coronavirus during the first week…
Lawsuits fighting mask mandates, business closures from COVID-19 from around the South
There’s been a significant bump in lawsuits across several Southern U.S. states regarding mandated coronavirus restrictions,…
Out of $240 million set aside for businesses impacted by COVID-19, just 1% has gone out
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COVID-19 in Mississippi: 1,134 new cases, 30 new deaths reported Saturday
The Mississippi Department of Health reported 30 new coronavirus deaths and 1,134 new cases Saturday,…
His mask wasn’t about COVID: Man, 65, from Purvis accused of robbing Lamar County bank
A 65-year-old man wearing a face covering to conceal his identity is accused of robbing a bank…
Mississippi native Craig Wiseman marks 5 years, big success with Big Loud Records label
In Craig Wiseman’s first five years of living in Nashville, he found himself playing drums for…