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Missing Elderly Man Dies After Found Behind Jackson Gas Station; Coroner Says Death Was Heat-Related
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (259+ words) JACKSON " A 74-year-old man who was the subject of a Silver Alert died Thursday after being found behind a gas station in Jackson, and the coroner say his death was caused by heat exposure. The Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard…...
DARKHORSE DOGS: The sweetest, calm Baby Hippo needs a forever home
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (148+ words) Corinth " Corinth-Alcorn Animal Shelter is hoping to find a forever home for Baby Hippo, an 8-year-old dog described as a gentle and affectionate companion. Despite her name, shelter staff say the 60. 6-pound dog is "100% baby" and has a soft, loving…...
Mississippi woman arrested in Colorado on parental kidnapping charge, child safely recovered
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (263+ words) OLIVE BRANCH " A Mississippi woman wanted in connection with a parental kidnapping case out of Olive Branch was arrested in Colorado, and the child was safely recovered, according to Pueblo County Sheriff's Office. According to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office,…...
Spring Market of Jackson returns this weekend at Mississippi Trade Mart, includes CARA fundraiser
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (241+ words) JACKSON " The Spring Market of Jackson is set to return this weekend, bringing shopping, local vendors and special events to the Mississippi Trade Mart. The three-day event will take place March 2022 and will feature a wide variety of vendors offering…...
Twelve years later: Myra Lewis" disappearance still haunts Mississippi
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (589+ words) CAMDEN " Twelve years after 2-year-old Myra Lewis vanished from her family's yard in Madison County, the case remains open, the reward remains unclaimed and investigators say the answers are still out there. This week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation renewed…...
Fundraiser launched for Tupelo clerk stabbed in armed robbery Saturday
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (330+ words) TUPELO " A fundraiser has been launched for a Tupelo convenience store clerk who was stabbed during an armed robbery earlier this month. Tupelo police said the stabbing happened during an armed robbery at about 7: 52 a. m. Jan. 3 at the Breeze-N convenience store…...