Shots Fired at South Mississippi Fair in Laurel, Two Suspects Taken Into Custody
The South Mississippi Fair in Laurel was closed Saturday night after a shooting took place that injured a teenager. Two
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Alcorn County News
Alcorn County and Corinth, MS News
Author: Alcorn County News Staff
MEMA Warns of Dangerous Fire Weather for Mississippians Statewide
Mississippians across the state are at risk of encountering dangerous conditions for fire, and Mississippi Emergency Management Agency wants to
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Alcorn County School Buses Upgraded with New GPS Systems, Interior and Exterior Cameras
The school buses for students in Alcorn School District have been fitted with new equipment, in the interest of keeping
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Two-Vehicle Crash in Alcorn County Kills Booneville Man
A two vehicle crash that took place on Friday, October 11th, took the life of a man from Booneville. According
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Harrison County Baby “Mary Josephine” Cold Case from 1993 Solved
In December 1993, an investigation in Harrison County was opened when a the body of a newborn baby was found
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Hardware Store True Value Declares Bankruptcy, Sold to Hardware Rival
The 75-year-old hardware business, True Value, has filed Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. According to a press release from True Value, day-to-day
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Corinth Man Charged for Controlled Substance in Prentiss County
On October 5th, 2024, a man from Corinth was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance. North Constable Bryon
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Pontotoc Man Charged with Sex Crimes Against a Child
After a month long investigation, and a forensic interview performed by the Family Resource Center, a Pontotoc County man was
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Man from Saucier Arrested for Commercial Burglary
A forty year old man from Saucier has been arrested in connection with the attempted burglary of Fazzio’s Home &
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Five Dogs Rescued in Macedonia House Fire
On Sunday, October 12th, shortly after 4:00 a.m., firefighters with Macedonia Volunteer Fire Department responded to a call in the
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Meridian Police Search for Sunday Shooting Suspect
The officers with Meridian Police Department are involved in a search for the suspect in a shooting from Sunday afternoon.
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Alleged McDonald’s Murder- Female Stabs Male to Death
The officers with Jackson Police Department are investigating an alleged murder that took place at McDonald’s. According to WJTV, the
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Lowndes County Series of Burglaries Ends in an Arrest
A string of burglaries in Lowndes County has concluded with the arrest of a man who has been on the
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Dirt Cheap Files Bankruptcy; Plans to Close Stores
Channel Control Merchants, the parent company of Dirt Cheap and Treasure Hunt, whose corporate office is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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GOVERNOR REEVES DECLARES OCTOBER 7-12, 2024, FALL SEVERE WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WEEK
Press Release- Governor Tate Reeves has declared October 7-12, 2024, Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. While the Spring is
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Northeast Mississippi Community College Names Homecoming Court
NEMCC announced it’s 2024 Homecoming Court. Northeast will be playing East Mississippi Community College for it’s Homecoming game at Northeast
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Mississippi Top 3 American Idol Contestant to Host Storm Relief Benefit
Colin Stough, a Gattman native who became popular from his stint on American Idol, is hosting a benefit concert for
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Man Arrested for Kidnapping at Mississippi Truck Stop; 12 Year Old Victim Found
A missing North Carolina girl that had been abducted on September 29 has been found with a South Carolina man
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Previously Convicted Con-Artist Making Rounds in Ripley
Reports of a woman who has previously been convicted as a co-conspirator of scamming an elderly victim out of nearly
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Columbus Teen Charged with Murder
A Columbus teenager has been charged by Columbus Police Department with murdering another teenager. Columbus Police announced Monday night that
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