Top Jackson Area Local News Stories
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Here are the score's from Friday, Sept. 3, high school football.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:01:59 CDT
The Farish Street Heritage Festival kicks off on a street that by this time next year should have a bustling entertainment district.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:22:47 CDT
An child was ejected from a vehicle during a crash on Interstate 20 west of Bolton, the Mississippi Highway Patrol says.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:06:19 CDT
Hinds Community College officials say a security guard was forced to spray Mace near a crowd of students in a residence hall on the Utica campus.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:42:09 CDT
The NCAA announces that Jeremiah Masoli can play for Ole Miss this season after all.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:12:46 CDT
Gov. Haley Barbour signs a bill that immediately bans the sale and possession of synthetic marijuana in Mississippi.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:46:52 CDT
Share your Blitz 16, Fan Cam Photos, Videos.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:47:13 CDT
Officials with the Pike County Sheriff's Department say they cracked a homicide case.
Published: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 10:41:37 CDT
Cori Britt, an assistant football coach and teacher at Centreville Academy, is charged with sexual battery, the Enterprise Journal reports.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 17:00:00 CDT
A Vermont prosecutor says she's ready to bring back to the state a man arrested in Jackson 21 years after he was convicted of sexually assaulting his girlfriend's 7-year-old daughter.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 16:15:01 CDT
A federal judge dismisses a lawsuit filed by former inmate Bobby Edward Walker, who had claimed he was injured while in the Lee County Jail.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:30:00 CDT
The federal trial of Ricky Douglas Deveney, who has been convicted of home-repair fraud in state court, has been rescheduled for Dec. 1 in Gulfport.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 14:45:00 CDT
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says his office has reached an agreement with an agent to refund $66,500 in policy fees to poultry farmers.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 14:00:00 CDT
McComb Mayor Zach Patterson, who has had a running feud with the local board of selectmen on various issues, did not file qualifying papers to seek re-election to a second term by Thursday's 5 p.m. deadline.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:15:00 CDT
Disbarred Tennessee attorney H. Max Speight is sentenced to 26 months in prison for defrauding a federal biofuels subsidy program.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 12:30:00 CDT
Plumbers helped a Southaven couple retrieve two rings, including a 4-carat, $40,000 diamond engagement ring, which had been batted into the toilet by a cat.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 12:00:00 CDT
Caleb Corrothers is set to stand trial March 21, 2011 in connection with the shooting deaths of a Lafayette County father and son.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:45:00 CDT
The Mississippi Supreme Court upholds the conviction of Christopher Logan in the death of his ex-girlfriends 14-month-old son.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:00:00 CDT
Mayor Jack Reed Jr. and Police Chief Tony Carleton say Tupelo will appeal the denial of certification for Deputy Chief Robert Hall.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:15:00 CDT
The Golden Eagles fell 41-13 on Thursday to South Carolina in the season opener for both teams.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:32:28 CDT
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