Gluckstadt man dies charging deputies
GLUCKSTADT — A domestic dispute that began in a subdivision east of Madison Crossing Elementary School ended Saturday morning with a man being shot dead by law enforcement after he brandished a weapon and charged them at a nearby shopping center, the authorities said.
Warnock denied $109K in invoices
CANTON — Former City Engineer Rudy Warnock will not be paid over $109,000 in outstanding invoices he says he was owed because he never had a contract, the state Court of Appeals has affirmed.
Madison trick-or-treating on Oct. 30
Madison and Flora are moving trick-or-treating to Saturday, Oct. 30, while Canton and Ridgeland are sticking with the 31st.
Alexandria Lauren West to wed Bobby Garrett Hill Sept. 25
Raymond and Stephanie Walters of Madison and Greg and Kim West of Waynesboro announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Alexandria Lauren West, to Bobby Garrett Hill, son of Woody and Kim Hill of Grenada.
UMMC taking part in study that explores use of cold platelets in trauma patients
JACKSON — Dr. Matthew Kutcher remembers treating a patient who was bleeding profusely from gunshot wounds when he arrived at the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s Adult Emergency Department.
City court receiving upgrade
The Ridgeland Court Services building will get its first major renovation in over 20 years after city officials gave Police Chief John Neal the go-ahead to hire an architecture firm to begin the design phase.
Library celebrating Native Americans
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Madison County Library System will host a presentation by John M. Sullivan, State Archaeologist-Tribal Liaison and Deputy Preservation Officer for the Bureau of Land Management at three of the branches next month.
Main Street closures Thursday
Madison officials have announced street closures on Main Street for Thursday due to a local festival.
Canton Flea Market is Thursday
The October Canton Flea Market Courthouse grounds here from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14.
Flora firefighters save dog from Saturday kitchen fire
Approximately a dozen Flora firefighters and first responders contained a kitchen fire and saved a dog from a small blaze Saturday.javascript:window.close();
Officer-involved shooting being investigated in Gluckstadt
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday morning in Gluckstadt, a Madison County spokesperson confirmed.
3 Canton incumbent aldermen regain seats in Tuesday special election
Three incumbent Canton Democrat aldermen regained their seats in a special Democratic Party primary election Tuesday after initially having lost their seats in the city's Democratic primary election in April.