Category Archives: Local News

In ancient times, people had very interesting ideas why eclipses happened, and it didn’t have anything to do with the moon.

A Forrest County Judge sentenced a man to 40 years behind bars for impregnating his daughter. 

The city of Columbus is preparing for the partial solar eclipse on Monday, Aug. 21 starting at 1:05 p.m. 

If you’ve ever gotten a robocall that said you won a free cruise you could get a check for up to $900!

Two people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a Columbus man.  Darius Robinson and Keyonna James were charged with the murder of Marion Ralph. 

The Auburn Police Division received reports of someone breaking into parked cars last weekend. 

He was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison but has now been granted parole.

Spanish police kill five suspects connected to the Barcelona van attack that killed 13 people, as the manhunt intensified for the perpetrators of Europe’s latest rampage claimed by the Islamic State group.

On Thursday, August 17, at approx. 11:48 p.m. Jackson police responded to the area of Fortification St. near I-55 regarding a shooting.

Columbus city leaders moving forward in replacing an outdated software system with a new payroll conversion plan.