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Pearl River Valley EPA still restoring power, repairing damage Wednesday
BASSFIELD, Miss. (WDAM) - Pearl River Valley Electric Power Association crews still were working Wednesday to restore power around Bassfield in Jefferson Davis County. More than 10,000 of the collective’s members experienced outages across the association’s service area during the recent severe storms that blew through the Pine Belt.
Jacquille Graves of Braxton Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. On Monday, May 13, 2024, a Simpson County jury found 26 year old, Jacquille Graves of Braxton, MS, guilty of First Degree Murder in the death of Carlton Gray.
Law enforcement explains process in investigating the missing
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Law enforcement in two communities of the Pine Belt said their departments are dealing with more runaway teen cases. It can be a dangerous situation when a social media post says that a teen has run away or gone missing. However, Lt. Stephen Graeser of...
Sales rep snagged $2.3 million from Miss. schools to his employer through bid-rigging, documents show
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Exclusive documents obtained by 3 On Your Side detail a Petal man’s role in a conspiracy to bilk Mississippi schools out of $2.3 million for sports equipment through fraudulent bid proposals. The investigation led to Charles Ferrell Trimm’s guilty plea before a federal judge Monday....
Local officers remembered during National Police Week
Flowers were placed at Prentiss City Hall and the Jefferson Davis County Courthouse on Peace Officers Memorial Day Monday in memory of local law enforcement officers that were killed in the line of duty while serving the Town of Prentiss and Jefferson Davis County. Prentiss Police Officer Ron Jones was killed on Dec. 26, 2001, […] The post Local officers remembered during National Police Week appeared first on Prentiss Headlight.
One killed in two-vehicle crash in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – One person was killed during a two-vehicle crash in Jones County. The crash happened just before 10:00 p.m. on Friday, May 10 on Highway 29 near Little Sawmill Road. When firefighters arrived at the location, they found a sedan and a pickup involved in the crash. According to officials, one […]
Man charged for robbing Citzens National Bank in Laurel, police says
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - One man has been charged after being arrested for an alleged bank robbery in Laurel earlier this month. According to the Laurel Police Department, Clayton Mitchell is being charged with commercial robbery for an incident that took place on Saturday, May 4. LPD said officers responded...
Jones College announces 2023-2024 Hall of Fame students
ELLISVILLE –Twenty-one Jones College sophomores were selected as Hall of Fame finalists after completing an application listing campus and community involvement, volunteer service, leadership positions or offices held, and academic honors. Students also have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Some of these students are athletes and hold jobs in addition to their academic and campus responsibilities. They received special recognition in the college yearbook and during the spring commencement ceremony in May.
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