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A Pittsburgh federal jury convicted Corinth man Justin Lee Plunk in a child exploitation conspiracy. Sentencing is set for Jan. 26, 2027.
Rutgers wide receiver and Corinth native DT Sheffield continues to earn national attention, landing a spot on the 2025 Biletnikoff
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CORINTH – A local woman has been arrested following a months-long investigation into the death of her newborn child. Amanda
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Booneville, Miss. — Authorities have announced several arrests following a shooting earlier this month on Brewer Street that left a
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On August 23, 2025, Booneville Police Department officers responded to an apartment complex on North College Street after receiving a
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More families in Alcorn County will soon gain access to expanded educational resources as Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc. (PRVO)
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BOONEVILLE, Miss. – Booneville residents will see higher garbage and rubbish collection fees on their next utility bill after the
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The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department received a report of an attempted burglary at a residence on County Road 4111 near
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A new report from State Auditor Shad White suggests Mississippi could save more than $22 million annually — while also
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ABERDEEN, Miss. – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 52-year-old man on charges of indecent exposure following an
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COLUMBUS, Miss. – A Columbus man is in custody following his arrest in connection with a recent shooting and the
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STARKVILLE, Miss. – Mississippi State University has announced plans for a transformative 15-acre mixed-use development that will connect campus with
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TUPELO – A Baldwyn man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine and
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JACKSON, Miss. – Gov. Tate Reeves announced that he has authorized the deployment of approximately 200 Mississippi National Guard soldiers
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Columbia Police seek guardian after toddler found walking near highway COLUMBIA, Miss. – Columbia Police are asking for the public’s
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STARKVILLE – A Starkville woman has been charged with first-degree murder following a fatal stabbing early Wednesday morning. According to
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Goodlettsville, Tennessee — August 11, 2025 — Dollar General Corporation has initiated a voluntary recall of three lots of its
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Ridgeland police are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman accused of abandoning multiple cats inside a home
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“Remember the days of old, consider the years long past; ask your father, and he will inform you; your elders,
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Jackson, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves and Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced today that Mississippi will officially
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TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – In front of a packed audience in Houston, Mississippi, Purple Heart recipients—both present and absent—were honored
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