Cold case murder from 1989 solved in Calhoun County
35 years and six months after James “Hippie” Webster was stabbed to death outside of a nightclub, a previously unknown suspect was arrested and pled...
Mexican national who entered U.S. illegally charged with rape of 10-year-old in Pontotoc
by Ben Milam
A Mexican national has been arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old boy in Pontotoc. The Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Office reports that Filiberto Gonzalez, 34, was...
Northwest Mississippi Community College women’s soccer claims top spot in preseason poll
by Ben Milam
For the first time in program history, the Northwest Lady Rangers will begin the season ranked as the No. 1 team in the country. The...
Columbus man charged with murder after ex-girlfriend found dead
by Ben Milam
After a teenage girl’s body was found by the River Walk in Columbus on Saturday evening, the victim’s ex-boyfriend is being charged with murder. According...
Mississippians bring home multiple medals in 2024 Olympics
by Ben Milam
17 athletes with Mississippi ties, including three natives, have concluded their appearances in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Mississippi again proved itself as one of...
Tunica police searching for men attempting to lure children into van with candy, puppies
by Ben Milam
The Tunica County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for a pair of men suspected of trying to lure minors into their van with promises...
Lafayette County man arrested after 10 dead dogs found at his home
by Ben Milam
Less than a month after authorities seized 33 dogs and an iguana in an animal cruelty investigation in Tate County, a man in neighboring Lafayette...
Transfer players set to make an immediate impact for Southern Miss football in 2024
by Ben Milam
Will Hall has signed a top-three recruiting class in the Sun Belt in each of his first three years as the head coach in Hattiesburg,...
Mississippi State alum Anderson Peters makes history with bronze medal in javelin throw
by Ben Milam
Former Mississippi State track and field athlete Anderson Peters won an Olympic medal for his home country of Grenada in the javelin throw on Thursday....
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation names new executive director
by Ben Milam
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation (MMNSF) announced Wednesday that Susan Eskridge Frazier has been tabbed as its executive director. Frazier enters the role...