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Man involved in chase, fatality charged with murder
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Tennessee man is facing a murder charge for his role in a high-speed pursuit and wreck that left a Crane Hill woman dead in south Cullman Friday, May 24. Michael Neal Ivy, 39, of Middleton, Tennessee, is charged in the death of Ellarea Dickson, 77.
MHP responds to 4 fatal crashes during 2024 Memorial Day Enforcement Period
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) concluded the 2024 Memorial Day Holiday Travel Period on Monday, May 27. According to officials, troopers issued a total of 7,026 citations, made 118 arrests for impaired driving, and cited 864 motorists for seatbelt violations. MHP also investigated 135 crashes resulting in 53 injuries with four […]
Trio accused of passing fake prescriptions across north Mississippi
OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) — Three men are accused of passing forged drug prescriptions in three jurisdictions across north Mississippi. Deonte Grant, 31; John Bell, 26; and Caleb Roscoe, 20, tried to pass a prescription at Belmont Pharmacy on Thursday, Belmont Police Chief Donald Thomas said. He said the suspects...
Rockabilly Highway Revival is bringing live music and more to Selmer
SELMER, Tenn. — An annual event is set to make its return, bringing music, contests, and some unique vendors. The Rockabilly Highway Revival will take place Saturday, June 8th in Selmer. The festival features rockabilly music from old and new artists alike. At the event, there will also be...
HISTORY NOTES: The Middleton Friends Church
In 1941, Clyde Thomas and his sons William and George, came to be pastors to the Sherwood and Middleton churches. The elder Thomas was a builder and had just completed projects at the Friends Summer Camp at Twin Rocks. Clyde believed that working on the buildings (both the parsonage and church) would strengthen the church and that faith proved to be true. At Middleton, a basement was dug out beneath...
Murder warrant obtained in Cullman crash that killed 77-year-old woman
Murder and assault in the first degree warrants have been obtained for a Tennessee man after a police chase ended in a deadly crash in Cullman on May 24, 2024. 39-year-old Michael Neal Ivy of Middleton, Tennessee is also charged with felony attempting to elude, resisting arrest, reckless endangerment, and multiple traffic offenses.
Possible bomb found at Mississippi church, sheriff says
Police were called to a Mississippi church Thursday afternoon after a suspicious package and a note that referenced a bomb was found, authorities said. Deputies with the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office said they were called to the Pleasant Hill Methodist Church on County Road 614 at approximately 1:30 p.m. after a person there reported finding a suspicious package at the church.
Blue Mountain send-off headlines NEMBCA All-Star games
BOONEVILLE – Blue Mountain’s girls basketball team garnered headlines this past season for winning a state title despite coming from one of the smallest schools in the state and using only a six-player roster for much of the year. On Saturday, head coach Regina Chills and three of...
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