Alcorn County employee arrested for embezzlement
Special Agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor arrested Jeanette Tullis for embezzlement. She was also issued a demand for $4,140.00, which includes...
Tag : Alcorn County
MDOC makes another contraband bust, this time at Alcorn County
by Sarah Ulmer
It’s the 15th shakedown this year and the Mississippi Department of Corrections is considering it the largest contraband bust that they’ve had. ...
Freedom From Religion Foundation petitions for Christian flag removal in Rienzi
A Christian flag flying over a veteran’s memorial has been called a step over the religious freedom line in a small Alcorn County town. The Freedom...
Taking Advantage of the Tax Payers: Another Alcorn County Businessman Indicted
by kim
CORINTH, Miss.–Taking advantage of taxpayers by defrauding the county out of more than $44,000, is the charge against Doug Essary, owner of Essary Truck Sales &...
Two People Found Dead, Being Investigated as Murder
by kim
ALCORN COUNTY, Miss.–A man and a woman were found dead Saturday and now police are investigating the deaths as a double murder. The two were...
Alcorn County Animal Abusers Can No Longer Own Pets, For the Rest of Their Lives
by kim
ALCORN COUNTY, Miss.–The four owners of a puppy mill busted in October can no longer have pets or own any animals. That lifetime ban was...
Public Officials in Trouble: State Auditor to Announce Corruption Charges Today
by kim
CORINTH, Miss.–There are more corruption arrests expected to be announced at a noon news conference today in Alcorn County. State Auditor Stacey Pickering promised in...
Miss. News Briefs: Rape on the Biloxi Bridge, Escaped Man Charged With Rape, Caught
by kim
BILOXI, Miss.–A quiet and peaceful place to jog or walk is how some would describe the Biloxi Bay Bridge. But, many in the city will...
Miss. News Briefs: Puppy Mills Shut Down, Jackson Kids to Read in Kindergarten
by kim
CORINTH, Miss.–Dogs and cats forced to live in extremely crowded and horrible conditions, it happens sometimes, but then, sometimes the story has a happy ending....
Miss. News Briefs: Highway Patrol Car Rammed, Body Found in Yazoo
by kim
ALCORN COUNTY, Miss.–If you’re running from the cops, it’s probably not a good idea to give their adrenaline rush an extra boost by ramming a...