Top Jackson Area Local News Stories
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Jackson police have released the name of a 17-year-old found shot to death over the weekend.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:18:34 CST
A Jackson family will have to start from scratch after a fire tore through their home.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:59:31 CST
State lawmakers will take another run at a bill to limit how the state attorney general hires outside attorneys.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:00:33 CST
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Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:04:37 CST
Adele thanked her doctors "who brought my voice back" as she accepted one of six Grammy awards Sunday night, and she later proved their work was true with a strong vocal performance. ... Â Â
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:14:17 CST
A water line break leads to a loss of water pressure and a boil-water notice for about 75 Jackson households.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:32:09 CST
Two Mississippi plaintiffs' lawyers, including a former state lawmaker, have appealed a verdict that they committed fraud during an asbestos lawsuit they filed in 2001.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:30:00 CST
Voters in Ripley will elect a new mayor on Tuesday.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:00:00 CST
A longtime friend of singer Whitney Houston is in Jackson when word is received of her death.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:33:53 CST
A 23-year-old Scott County man died when investigators say his car crashed into a pine tree in Rankin County.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:11:06 CST
There were some frightening moments for employees and customers inside a local Waffle House when smoke filled the restaurant, authorities say.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:00:10 CST
Being obese can be a very isolating experience, and losing weight can be difficult for anyone, particularly for a teenager. ... Â Â
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:56:20 CST
As the world was grieving and looking for answers in the death of Whitney Houston, Houston's 18-year-old daughter, Bobbi Kristina, was taken to a Los Angeles hospital, police said. ... Â Â
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:54:37 CST
House members could start to work this week on a bill to merge three school districts into one.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:22:45 CST
The University of Mississippi signs a multi-year and multimillion dollar deal with Nike.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:10:06 CST
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