State auditor says former Jones County deputy clerk pleads guilty to record alteration
State Auditor Shad White said former Jones County deputy clerk Christy Hodge pleaded guilty to alteration of records.
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Corinth Police Felony Arrests: October 2026 List Released
Corinth police felony arrests for October 2026: police list two men, one charged with attempted murder and kidnapping, one with attempted burglary.
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Mississippi DPS reports major cocaine, marijuana seizure in Rankin County
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety says a joint operation on Interstate 20 in Rankin County led to a cocaine and marijuana seizure and two arrests.
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Prentiss County Vandalism: Trash Fires Set Near Homes
Prentiss County vandalism: deputies seek tips after mailboxes were smashed and trash cans burned near homes on CR 5131 and Meadow Creek on Oct. 24 and 31.
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Booneville Armed Robbery Suspects Among 6 Charged in Tupelo
Three Booneville residents are among six charged with armed robbery after a man was lured to a Tupelo street and one person was shot, Tupelo police say.
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Tishomingo County Tire Slashing at Fair: Man Charged
Tishomingo County tire slashing at the county fair in Iuka leads to four malicious mischief charges against a Burnsville man, the sheriff’s office says.
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Prentiss County deputies report three arrests in traffic stops and checkpoints
Prentiss County deputies said traffic stops and safety checkpoints led to arrests in Booneville and Corinth.
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Prentiss County Checkpoint Arrest: Corinth Woman Charged
Prentiss County checkpoint arrest: a Corinth woman, 35, is charged with meth possession after an Oct. 20 stop by deputies and Booneville police.
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Prentiss County Drug Arrests: Two Booneville Men Charged
Prentiss County drug arrests: deputies charged two Booneville men with possession after a safety checkpoint and a Highway 4 traffic stop. Bonds: $10,000.
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Prentiss County Deputies Seek Suspect in Shed Burglary
Prentiss County deputies seek Michael Wayne Wages, 58, in a shed burglary and county truck theft. Crime Stoppers offers a reward of up to $2,000.
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Corinth Man Gets 25 Years in Meth, Attempted Murder Case
A Corinth sentencing sends Bacarra Hill, 39, to prison for 25 years after guilty pleas to meth trafficking and attempted murder, with no parole eligibility.
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Baldwyn Police Arrest 3 Men in Child Sex Crime Cases
Baldwyn police say three men face child sex crime charges in three separate cases, with bonds ranging from $5,000 to $1 million.
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Corinth Man Convicted in Federal Child Exploitation Case
A Pittsburgh federal jury convicted Corinth man Justin Lee Plunk in a child exploitation conspiracy. Sentencing is set for Jan. 26, 2027.
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State Auditor announces arrests in Guntown fraud case
State auditors say former Guntown officials were arrested in Jackson over alleged fraud tied to city billing.
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Corinth Police Search Highway 72 Smoke Shop
Corinth police served a search warrant at Mellow Smoke Shop on Highway 72 and seized suspected controlled substances. No arrests yet.
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Prentiss County Burglary: County Work Truck Stolen From Shed
Prentiss County burglary: a man stole batteries and a white 2007 Ford F-150 work truck from a supervisor district shed on CR 8311 early Saturday.
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Special Prosecutor Named in Prentiss County Murder Case
A special prosecutor, former DA Dee Bates, takes over the Prentiss County murder prosecution of Jayce West after DA Jason Herring’s office recused.
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Corinth Police Felony Arrests: September 2026 List Released
Corinth police felony arrests for September 2026 include charges of commercial burglary, firearms trafficking and felony taking of a motor vehicle.
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Corinth Shooting Arrest: Man Charged With Kidnapping
Corinth shooting arrest: Bacarra Lamar Hill, 39, is charged with kidnapping and attempted murder in Thursday’s Scott Street shooting, Corinth police say.
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Booneville Man Gets 15 Years for Meth Trafficking
Zane Miller, 32, got 15 years with no parole in a Booneville meth trafficking case in Prentiss County Circuit Court, the First Circuit DA’s office said.
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