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Corinth man facing felony drug charge
MORROW Daily Journal IUKA – A Tishomingo County man has been jailed after officers allegedly caught him with a large supply of drugs. Tishomingo County Sheriff’s deputies went to the Harmony Hills...
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Judge Roberts named vice-chair of judicial review board
Daily Journal JACKSON – Circuit Judge James L. Roberts Jr. of Pontotoc has been elected vice-chair of the Commission on Judicial Performance, the state’s judicial watchdog agency. Rick J. Coulter of...
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Armed standoff continues in Tishomingo County
Daily Journal IUKA – Multiple law enforcement agencies have surrounded a house in rural Tishomingo County. While there is an armed man, a woman and a child inside the house, Mississippi Department of...
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Six-hour long standoff ends with Mississippi officer dead
Josh Mitchell/Corinth TodayMultiple law enforcement agencies surround a house in Iuka where an officer-involved shooting took place. Daily Journal IUKA — One law enforcement officer was killed and...
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Oxford teen found safe
Daily Journal UPDATE: An Oxford teen has been found and is safe after being reported missing. Tatyana Nunley, 14, was missing for approximately three hours, according to Oxford Police Chief Joey East....
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Fatal shootout suspect ‘never seemed very mentally stable,’ neighbor says
LAMBERT By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today IUKA – The deceased suspect accused of taking part in a shootout that left a state narcotics agent dead “never seemed very mentally stable,” a neighbor said. John...
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Iuka residents react to deadly shootout
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today IUKA – Iuka native Ashley Woodruff moved back to her hometown from Illinois to raise her children because “it’s a small close-knit community.” The deadly shootout that...
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Blood drive to honor fallen officer
Daily Journal NEW ALBANY – A blood drive will be held Wednesday in New Albany to honor the officers injured and killed last weekend in a standoff in Tishomingo County. Mississippi Highway Patrol Master...
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Appeals court affirms Monroe County murder conviction
PARVIN Daily Journal JACKSON – A former Mississippi State University professor was denied a new trial Tuesday by the Mississippi Court of Appeals. David Parvin was found guilty of killing his wife...
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Four charged with trying to sneak contraband into jail
By Floyd Ingram Chickasaw Journal HOUSTON – Four people face felony charges after allegedly trying to smuggle contraband into a correctional facility. The Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Department arrested...
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Shooting threat led to school lockdown in Tremont
By Adam Armour Itawamba Times A Fulton man is behind bars after allegedly threatening to kill a Tremont resident, resulting in a brief lockdown at Tremont Attendance Center on Friday. Officials with...
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Slain Mississippi narcotics agent saluted at funeral
A member of the Mississippi Highway Patrol Honor Guard salutes the casket of Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics agent James Lee Tartt prior to his funeral service in Grenada on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Rogelio...
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Cadets begin 12-week quest to become officers
Lauren Wood | Buy at photos.djournal.comCadets jog laps during the first full day of police academy training Monday morning at the North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center. By William Moore...
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Man charged in burning death of Mississippi teen
CHAMBERS BATESVILLE (AP) – Authorities say a man jailed in Louisiana has been charged with capital murder in the death of a 19-year-old Mississippi woman. District Attorney John Champion said Wednesday...
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Beanie Baby burglar charged
BORGOGNONI Daily Journal STARKVILLE – The Starkville Police has arrested a DeSoto County man on burglary charges. Tyler James Borgognoni, 20, of 4035 Summers Place, Olive Branch, was arrested Tuesday...
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Authorities still hunting for missing Fulton woman
EVANS-BELL By Adam Armour Itawamba Times The search continues for a Fulton woman who has been missing since the beginning of February, or possibly earlier. Officials with the Fulton Police Department...
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MHP blood drive a big success in New Albany
Thomas Wells | Buy at photos.djournal.com United Blood Services employee Jonathan Fortner, left, takes care of Mississippi Highway Patrol Lt. John Hillhouse as he donates blood on Wednesday at the...
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Man charged with credit card fraud
TILLMAN Daily Journal OXFORD – A 19-year-old man was arrested this week for alleged credit card fraud dating back to November. On Nov. 26, 2015, someone reported their wallet had been stolen from a...
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Man dies in Tupelo house fire
TUPELO – An elderly man died Thursday night in a house fire in the Lee Acres neighborhood of Tupelo. The Tupelo Fire Department responded to 2005 President Avenue after 10 p.m. and found the...
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Former New Houlka city clerk charged with embezzlement
WILLIAMS Daily Journal JACKSON – Agents from the State Auditor’s office arrested Twilla “Gay” Williams and charged her with stealing city funds. Williams, 49, was arrested Thursday, charged with...
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