'Deadbeat Dad' arrested for unpaid child support (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:52:22 GMT
TUPELO - A Tupelo man was arrested by the state Attorney General's Office on accusations he owes more than $12,000 in child support.
Stabbing suspects still at large; victim improving (The Florence Times-Daily)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:37:05 GMT
Authorities are continuing to search for two men wanted in connection with the stabbing of a Franklin County man.Franklin County Sheriff Larry Plott said officers from six agencies worked into the early hours Wednesday trying to develop leads into the stabbing that took place Tuesday outside a residence on U.S. 43.
Stabbing suspects considered armed and dangerous (The Florence Times-Daily)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:42:10 GMT
Law enforcement are looking for two men who stabbed a Franklin County man Tuesday morning, officials said.Franklin County Sheriff Larry Plott said his department along with other area agencies are looking for the suspects in the stabbing that took place just before noon at a residence on U.S. 43, north of the Franklin-Marion county line.
Judge rejects Salts' bail (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 13:08:46 GMT
ABERDEEN - No release on bond was U.S. Magistrate Jerry Davis' answer to Marie Salts' request Friday. Salts and her attorney, Jim Waide of Tupelo, appeared in U.S. District Court, asking that she be released on bond because she doesn't have a "suitable" relative to care for her 10-year-old son.
UPDATE: Marie Salts won't get bail (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:07:19 GMT
ABERDEEN - No release on bond was U.S. Magistrate Jerry Davis' answer to Marie Salts' request today.
Should Murder Accomplices Face Execution? (Kansas City InfoZine)
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:58:48 GMT
By John Gramlich - An execution last month in Mississippi and another scheduled for this month in Texas have reignited a debate over whether the death penalty should be given to those who participate in killings - but do not personally carry them out.
Events geared to ID-theft prevention what's next (The Clarion-Ledger)
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 06:21:36 GMT
Participants surveyed anti-scam booths dedicated to spreading awareness about ways to prevent identity theft during the annual Scam Jam event Saturday at Turtle Creek Mall.
Kidnapping suspects arrested; victim unhurt (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:08:47 GMT
TUPELO - Police have three men in custody in connection with an alleged Thursday morning kidnapping of a man held for ransom. Tupelo Police Investigator Capt. Bart Aguirre confirmed Tarus Wofford, 32, of Woodland, Jimmy Crowley, 51, of Mantee and Windell Cousin of Fulton are charged with kidnapping.
Hosemann pushes teamwork on metal theft plan (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:53:26 GMT
TUPELO - Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Senate Bill 2006 has the ability to slow metal theft in Mississippi, but everyone will have to get on board to make it work.
Fired pathologist's testimony at issue in NeMiss murders (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:37:56 GMT
Tyler Edmonds, David Williams and Brett Jones - what do these three young men convicted of murder have in common? They are young. They were sentenced to life in prison.
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