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A Greenwood man has been sentenced Monday to 14 years in prison for robbing a man at gunpoint in 2022. Demarcus Dunn, 35, ...
Services for Blanch Thomas Dixon of Greenwood will be at noon Saturday at Century Funeral Home. Ms. Dixon, 84, died Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. She was a factory worker.
A Cruger woman was killed Tuesday morning when her car ran off U.S. 49, according to a release from the Mississippi Highway Patrol.
Services for John Rufus McKinney of Greenwood will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Samuel Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. McKinney, 61, died Friday, July 18, 2025, at Greenwood Leflore Hospital. He was a ...
Don’t know about you, but I spent most of Thursday — from well before dawn until mid-afternoon — watching The Open, played ...
Amid federal corruption charges, the campaign finance report from Jody Owens features bad math, with thousands of dollars unaccounted for.
The trade organization, whose members include Meta, Amazon, Google and others, note that this will be the first case to reach ...
The driver’s license office in Jackson has moved downtown as the Mississippi Department of Public Safety prepares to shift ...
A Mississippi law that requires age verification for users of social media sites can take effect, federal judges ruled ...
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Independent local news isn’t just nice to have — it’s essential. It keeps public officials honest. It keeps our community ...
The demolition of the building that formerly housed JJ’s gas station building at the corner of U.S. 82 and Strong Avenue began Thursday. (By Taylor Thompson, Copyright 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.) ...