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Reward offered for horse shooter

REUNION — A reward is being offered in the Reunion Stables Christmas Day horse shootings.

Delivers opening prayer

Bishop Jerry Wayne Dillon, right, of Parkway Church in Madison, delivered an opening prayer to the Mississippi Senate on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the invitation of Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann.

Terry woman killed in crash

A Terry woman died over the weekend when the vehicle she was driving went off I-55 just north of Canton, hit an embankment and overturned.

Lake Harbour widening at U.S. 51 gets under way

RIDGELAND — Preparations began Monday on a $1.3 million project to widen the Lake Harbour intersection at U.S. 51.

Drunk Jackson woman drives wrong way on I-55

GLUCKSTADT — A Jackson woman was arrested here for drunk driving southbound in the northbound lane of I-55 last week.

Man who filmed kids at parks sentenced

A man faces 20 years in prison after he was caught filming underage girls at parks in Madison and Ridgeland.

School district under fire for handout

The Madison County School District has come under a firestorm of criticism for a handout to parents about the state’s legislative agenda, drawing the ire of the State Auditor. 

Nissan EV production delayed until 2028

CANTON — Electric vehicle production, originally slated for the Nissan plant here this year, will be delayed, Nissan officials said.

School closings are anticipated ahead of a Friday winter storm.

$20M grant to finance I-55 work

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Wednesday a nearly $20 million grant for Madison and Hinds counties for work on I-55, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker announced. 

Delivers opening prayer

The Reverend Chip Stevens, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Jackson, delivered an opening prayer to the Mississippi Senate on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the invitation of Senate President Pro Tempore Dean Kirby, who led the Pledge of Allegiance before Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann guided lawmakers through the day's agenda.

Ridgeland ends 125th anniversary with gala

RIDGELAND — The city capped off its year-long celebration of its 125th anniversary last week with food, music, and a drone show.

Friendship Park closed for scheduled maintenance

RIDGELAND — Friendship Park will be closed this month for maintenance

MBI investigating officer shooting at Renaissance

RIDGELAND — The juvenile suspect wounded in an officer-involved shooting that occurred on New Year’s Eve when he attempted to evade police at Renaissance at Colony Park last week has been charged, Ridgeland Police Chief Brian Myers said.

New school zone active on Rice Rd.

MADISON — A new school zone will reduce the speed limit for a portion of Rice Road outside Madison Avenue Upper Elementary during school hours, officials said.

Gluckstadt to hold city’s first elections

Gluckstadt gears up for its first municipal election as candidates for aldermen and mayor of municipalities state wide prepare for the municipal election set for this summer.

Miss America Teen from Madison

Miss Mississippi Teen Brooke Bumgarner of Madison was recently named Miss America Teen 2nd Alternate at the Florida pageant that kicked off last week. 

The Gator Bowl between Ole Miss and Duke has been rescheduled to kick off at 7:05 p.m. Central on Thursday, Jan. 2.

Fugitive caught after officer-involved shooting at the Renaissance

RIDGELAND — A suspect involved in an officer-involved shooting here on Tuesday is in custody as the investigation into the incident continues.

Northday-Madison Garden Club meets

The Northbay-Madison Garden Club met recently for the regular meeting in the home of Melanie Morris.  

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