Inmate dies at Kemper County jail

Kemper County Sheriff James Moore verified Wednesday that an inmate died at the Kemper County jail. The inmate was discovered around 7:20 a.m. Wednesday. The Kemper County Sheriff’s Department is investigating. Moore says the inmate's family is being notified.  
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Deadly wreck near Kemper line

The Mississippi Highway Patrol confirmed at least three people have died and several were injured in a multi-vehicle wreck in Kemper County Wednesday afternoon. Emergency responders were called to the crash on Highway 45 north of the Lauderdale-Kemper County line about 2 p.m. The highway... Read More.
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Wreck north of Lauderdale-Kemper line closes Hwy. 45

Emergency responders are on the scene of another tragic wreck in Kemper County. Highway 45 at the Lauderdale-Kemper county line has been closed to traffic. The wreck happened around 2 p.m. between Enondale Road and Howard Johnson Road on Highway 45. Kemper County Sheriff James Moore confirmed... Read More.
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FSA offering emergency disaster loans

United States Department of Agriculture has declared 11 Mississippi counties have been designated as primary natural disaster areas. Producers in Clarke, Hinds, Kemper, Leake, Madison, Monroe, Neshoba, Noxubee, Rankin, Scott and Smith counties who suffered losses caused by high winds and tornadoes that occurred on... Read More.
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Crash claims multiple lives in Kemper Co.

A wreck claimed the lives of eight people early Monday in Kemper County. Sheriff James Moore says two vehicles, a box truck and a passenger van, collided head-on at 3:20 a.m. on Highway 16 East of Scooba near Lovers Lane Road. The Mississippi Highway Patrol is... Read More.
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