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A Jackson woman arrested for DUI driving on the wrong side of I-55 allegedly hit a car in Canton before being stopped.
GLUCKSTADT — A Jackson woman was arrested here for drunk driving southbound in the northbound lane of I-55 last week.
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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.

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.

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.

Reward offered for horse shooter

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

School closings anticipated ahead of winter storm

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. 
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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. 

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EDITORIAL/Justice Branning’s integrity

Jenifer B. Branning’s recent victory in the Mississippi Supreme Court election marks a significant milestone for the state’s judicial system. 

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Aldermen seek to expand time to sell alcohol

GLUCKSTADT — Serving hours for on-site alcohol consumption could be extended after city officials approved a resolution supporting the measure earlier this month.

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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. 
CANTON — Electric vehicle production, originally slated for the Nissan plant here this year, will be delayed, Nissan officials said.
GLUCKSTADT — A Jackson woman was arrested here for drunk driving southbound in the northbound lane of I-55 last week.
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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.
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.
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.
RIDGELAND — The city capped off its year-long celebration of its 125th anniversary last week with food, music, and a drone show.
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Holmes art students earn awards at 2024 MCCAIA State Student Art Competition

Pictured are Holmes art students (left to right) Hannah Hurst of Jackson, Emeree Moncrief of Madison and Caroline Newman of Jackson. These three students, along with (not pictured) Allison Mott of Madison, earned awards at the 2024 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association (MCCAIA)’s Student Art Exhibition and Competition.

Four students from Holmes Community College’s Ridgeland Campus earned awards at the 2024 Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association (MCCAIA)’s Student Art Exhibition and Competition. Award winners included Hannah Hurst of Jackson, Emeree Moncrief of Madison, Allison Mott of Madison and Caroline Newman of Jackson. The students were recognized during an awards ceremony on Wednesday, March 27, at Southwest Mississippi Community College.

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