1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (637+ words) More than a week after the body of Nolan Xavier Wells was found in the waters off a Gulf Coast barrier island where he was last seen, his family met for the first time with the county prosecutor. Although the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (281+ words) Jace Pearson of the Choctaw County Sheriff’s Office was among 30 cadets who became certified law enforcement officers during Mississippi Delta Community College’s Law Enforcement Training Academy commencement June 25. The graduation ceremony for Class 26-B83 was held in the J.T. Hall…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1293+ words) An agreement with the nonprofit Jackson Rising is the latest example of Jackson receiving private support for law enforcement. A nonprofit group formed by a key supporter of Mayor John Horhn will help pay for public safety initiatives, including support…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (363+ words) Rural law enforcement agencies often face unique challenges when it comes to accessing forensic support and training. The RDFI helps bridge those gaps by providing resources and educational opportunities that can help improve investigative efficiency and better support agencies in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (178+ words) RedHillsMSNews.com News reports reveal former police chief’s job history Media reports show Eupora’s former short-tenured police chief had an embattled employment history in law enforcement over the past 20-plus years. Ernie Scarber, 62, submitted his resignation last week after serving…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (182+ words) RedHillsMSNews.com Mississippi Highway Patrol reports one fatality during Memorial Day travel period The Mississippi Highway Patrol reported one fatal crash and one death during the 2026 Memorial Day holiday travel period, which ended Monday, May 25, at midnight. The enforcement period…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (508+ words) Sends Booneville, MS Man to Federal Prison and Paying over $100,000.00 to OXFORD, Miss. – A Booneville, Mississippi man was sentenced today to four years in prison for possessing images and videos of children under 12 engaging in sexually explicit conduct. Additionally, he…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (720+ words) In what Clarke County Sheriff Anthony Chancelor called “an attempted coup,” six of his deputies have left the department after a majority signed a letter voicing concerns about the sheriff’s priorities and how following them has put their integrity into…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (929+ words) Veteran officer noted for his humility, service and unwavering commitment to others OXFORD, Miss. – Keeping the University of Mississippi and the country safe is what Lt. Adam Peacock has done for the past 26 years, but he is beginning a new…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (176+ words) RedHillsMSNews.com Burglary suspect bound over to grand jury WPT Staff Report A grand jury will consider indictment of a Eupora man on charges of burglary of a dwelling and receiving stolen property. Jimmy “Bo” Sanders, 49 had a preliminary hearing…...