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Tip Leads to Recovery of Stolen Tractor
This week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered a John Deere tractor in Attala County that was originally stolen from an aquaculture farm in Sunflower County.
On April 30, 2024, the Sunflower County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a stolen model... Read More.
Audio: Atlanta Braves’ Ben Ingram calls in to The BreckFast Show
Atlanta Braves radio play-by-play broadcaster, and Mississippi native, Ben Ingram called into The BreckFast Show Friday morning to talk with Breck about the passing of legendary Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker.
Tax Cut Bill Passes, With Questions From Central Miss. Lawmakers
JACKSON, Miss.--The "Build Up Mississippi Act", the legislation that would phase out the state income tax and cut the state grocery tax in half, passed the Mississippi House Thursday, by a vote of 88 to 24, with some objections from representatives from central Mississippi... Read More.
MDWFP announces new licensing platform launching in February
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) has announced the upcoming launch of an improved online platform on Feb. 18, 2025. The new, user-friendly platform will provide an easier and more convenient way to access essential MDWFP services.
With the updated all in... Read More.
Has Flu Season Peaked in MS?
If your town is like most in Mississippi, it may seem like just about everybody there has been sick. A lot of viruses are going around. But a State Health Department update suggests that our flu rate may have peaked. There's no way to... Read More.
Mississippi Guard Sending Troops to Washington for Inauguration
About 200 members of the Mississippi National Guard will be headed to Washington Thursday morning to provide support during Monday’s presidential inauguration. The soldiers and airmen are from units in Canton, Flowood and Meridian. Their mission will be to assist local authorities during the... Read More.
Update: Shooter Named in Philadelphia Gas Station Shooting
UPDATEThe suspect in Tuesday evening's Chevron shooting has been identified as 25-year-old Dqavion Marshall of Philadelphia. The victim, 21-year-old Andrew Carter, also of Philadelphia, was shot three times before being airlifted to UMMC where he is currently in stable condition. Marshall was taken into... Read More.
Woman Arrested After Golf Club Attack in Philadelphia
A woman was arrested late Monday evening after she attacked another woman with a golf club in Philadelphia.Philadelphia police responded to a disturbance call Monday evening at Reunion Court Apartments on Frog Level Rd. involving two women.Andrika Carter, 24, reportedly struck another woman with... Read More.
Conehatta man sentenced for sexual abuse of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, MS –On January 13, 2025, a Conehatta man was sentenced to 24 years and 4 months in federal prison for sexual abuse of a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation.According to court documents, Brett Keith Thomas, 28, sexually abused a minor who was... Read More.