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Senatobia mother says two teen daughters wrongfully arrested by police
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Senatobia mother is demanding justice after she says her two daughters were wrongfully arrested and taken to juvenile lock-up. On Wednesday, Shanecia Miller was standing outside the Tate County Courthouse holding a purse and school backpack belonging to her daughters, 13-year-old A’laysha and 14-year-old Aniyah. Both girls were sent to a […]
Tupelo, Booneville to host memorials for fallen police officers next week
TUPELO — At least two northeast Mississippi communities will host ceremonies next week as part of National Law Enforcement Memorial Week. The Northeast Mississippi Law Enforcement Memorial Service, hosted by Wives of Warriors and C.O.P.S. (Concerns of Police Survivors), will begin at 6 p.m. Monday outside the theater at the Elvis Presley Birthplace in Tupelo.
Ripley handles South Pontotoc to win 4A North series
SPRINGVILLE – After a dominant win on Saturday night, the Ripley Tigers are headed to Pearl. Ripley beat the South Pontotoc Cougars 13-2 in Game 2 of their Class 4A North finals series. The win completes a Ripley sweep, making the Tigers North half champions for the first time since 1992.
Myrtle softball takes game one over Pine Grove
The Myrtle softball team beats Pine Grove in game 1 of the North Half Championship Series. Myrtle softball takes game 1 over Pine Grove to begin North Half series. The Myrtle softball team hosted Pine Grove High School for the first game of the North Half Championship series on Thursday night.
Pounders hits strikeout milestone as Warriors take Game 1
CORINTH – Callie Pounders’ historic season continued with another stellar start, and Corinth found some life at the plate late. That was more than enough for a 7-1 win over Lafayette at home Thursday night in Game 1 of the Class 5A North half finals. Pounders became the first Corinth pitcher to record 200 strikeouts in a single season with a 10-strikeout performance, and a six-run sixth inning gave her plenty of run support late.
Safe Haven Baby Boxes coming to Tupelo, Booneville
City leaders in Tupelo and Booneville recently approved of the installation of a Safe Haven Baby Box at a fire station. Safe Haven Baby Boxes coming to Tupelo, Booneville. City leaders in Tupelo and Booneville recently approved of the installation of a Safe Haven Baby Box at a fire station.
Officials let Tennessee man accused in fatal prison stabbing walk out. He's still missing
A group of prisoners stabbed Charles Gordon seven times on Nov. 20, 2022. After they thrust a contraband knife 8 inches into his chest, blood filled Gordon’s chest cavity, causing his lung to collapse. He was taken to a hospital 12 miles away, and he was dead within the hour. Authorities chose to prosecute...
Lady Noles fall to Myrtle in final game of third-round series
MYRTLE – Myrtle’s Brooklyn Streich was in the zone from start to finish out last Monday evening’s third-round series. Streich allowed only one run and two hits while going the distance in the circle in a 5-1 win for Myrtle in Game 3 to advance the Lady Hawks past Smithville. Myrtle will face Pine Grove in the Class 1A North half finals.
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