Author: Staff Report
Drug Possession Charge
On June 5th, 2021, Neshoba County Sheriff’s Deputies encountered a yellow Kia Rio at County Road 418/325. The car was driven by Candace L. Barton of Union, MS. Barton was charged with the following:
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Driving while License Suspended
Possession of... Read More.
Multiple Felony Narcotic Charges Following Traffic Stop
Multiple felony charges have been made following a traffic stop. According to the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office "on June 4th, 2021, Neshoba County Sheriff’s Deputies encountered a Honda Civic at County Road 553/616 intersection. The car was driven by Kadeem Thomas of Louisville, MS.... Read More.
Wire Fraud Sentencing for Former Tribal Council Member
Federal prosecutors said a former member of the Tribal Council for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has been sentenced to two years in prison for wire fraud. Randy Lamar Anderson, of Conehatta, admitted to forging hotel bills and receipts and submitting those documents... Read More.
Boy Dies After Toddler Sister Shoots Him
Police say a 9-year-old Mississippi boy has died one day after being accidentally shot by his toddler sister. Canton Police Chief Otha Brown says the boy died in a hospital Thursday, one day after the shooting. Police say the mother's 2-year-old daughter and 9-year-old... Read More.
1,500 Blocks to Be Saved for Monument as Old Neshoba Central School Is Torn Down
In Neshoba County they're tearing down the old Neshoba Central High School, which has been there since 1963. The demolition is expected to take about two weeks. Our newsgathering partners at WTOK News Center 11 report that school authorities plan to save 1,500 blocks... Read More.
Two Brothers To Spend Life Sentences Together In Parchman
Two brothers get to spend some quality time together, at Parchman. Perez and Demantreas Love, both of Leflore County, are going up for life for killing Varnado Washington and shooting and robbing Joe Holmes in Holmes County at Club CJ in Cruger in 2017.... Read More.
Missing Man Found Murdered in Holmes County
A missing man was found murdered in Holmes County. Kyle Craig, 26, had been missing from Ocean Springs. Holmes County Sheriff Willie March said his body was found on Long Branch Rd. Wednesday, reported WLBT-TV. That's north of Durant and just West of West.... Read More.
