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Man Arrested for Walmart Theft Scheme Using Barcode Ring Trick

Thursday, February 6 by Lauren McKinzie

A man has been arrested in connection with a theft scheme involving the use of a ring embedded with a barcode for soup to steal expensive items from a Walmart in Caldwell, according to a statement by the Caldwell Police Department. Derrick Smith, 32,...

Tragic Air Collision Sparks Massive Recovery Effort in Icy Waters

Thursday, January 30 by Lauren McKinzie

On Tuesday evening around 9:30pm, a commercial airline collided with a helicopter causing both to explode. 73 people are reported to have boarded the commercial airline while 7 passengers were on board of the helicopter that collided. Both have fallen into the river, where...

Donate Blood in Central Mississippi: Save Lives and Earn Rewards

Thursday, January 23 by Lauren McKinzie

Have you or a loved one you know every been in an accident and need blood in order to live? Could you imagine if there wasn't enough blood to save a life? Well we are reaching that very scary reality in central Mississippi. The national...

Designer Handbag Theft Foiled at Franklin Mall, Suspects Arrested

Monday, January 20 by Lauren McKinzie

Two individuals have been arrested outside of the Franklin Mall near the huge department store for attempting to shoplift designer handbags to resell online. The police department received a phone call around 11:30am asking for help in apprehending Christy Evans, 34, and Nicole Jones,...

Car Crashes Into Brandon Steakhouse Prompting DUI Arrest and Repairs

Monday, January 13 by Lauren McKinzie

On Thursday morning around 4am, a local steakhouse restaurant on East Central Street was damaged due to someone driving their vehicle through the front doors. Randy Robert, the owner of the restaurant, was stunned when his Thursday started off...

Empower Yourself with Essential First Aid Skills: Life-Saving Courses for Everyone

Wednesday, January 8 by Lauren McKinzie

Do you find yourself sitting at a nice restaurant enjoying dinner with friends or family then suddenly a fellow customer near your table starts having a medical emergency with no medical assistance to help? Well, we always hope that doesn't happen but in reality...

Amber Alert: Missing 6-Year-Old Lucas Harper

Saturday, January 4 by Lauren McKinzie

AMBER ALERT ISSUED 1/4/2025 7:00PM Police have issued an amber alert for a missing 6 year old little boy who was abducted from a shopping center mall. Lucas Harper was last seen in the Crestview Mall parking lot wearing a stripped green shirt with tan...

Foxwood Resident Wins Billion Dollar Lottery Jackpot

Friday, January 3 by Lauren McKinzie

Do you wish you had brought that lottery ticket whenever you filled your vehicle last week? One lucky person in Foxwood is now a whole lot richer!! The winning billion dollar ticket was purchased from a gas station, talk about the ultimate late night...

Check Pet Food for Recalls to Ensure Safety

Thursday, December 26 by Lauren McKinzie

Please check your furry friends food to be sure its not been recalled. Several reports have been made about cats and dogs getting very sick after owners have purchased new food for their fur babies. Symptoms have included vomiting, loose stool, and a lack of...

Homeowner Faces Legal Battle Over HOA Violations in Sanderson Estates

Thursday, December 19 by Lauren McKinzie

Be sure to carefully read over your HOA community guidelines whenever purchasing a new home. One local resident finds themselves in quite the sticky situation whenever visited by Constable Franklin and being served papers due to violations against the Sanderson Estates HOA guidelines. When a...