Person Held Up at Durant ATM
DURANT, Miss.–Durant Police are asking for help identifying and locating a person who held someone up at a Renasant Bank ATM Friday morning.
The robbery happened just before 5:30 a.m. at the ATM on North... Read More.
Mississippi
Durant Man May Be Part of “Massive” Car Theft Ring
McCARLEY, Miss.--A man from Durant has been arrested and charged with car theft. But, Carroll County Sheriff Clint Walker says Brandon Gordon, 43, may be part of a car theft ring that stretches to... Read More.
Enter the Mississippi Music Showcase
Boswell Media is proud to announce the 2025 Mississippi Music Showcase.
The Mississippi Music Showcase is a competition open to all singers, songwriters, and musical performers in Mississippi.
Entrants can showcase their musical talent by singing... Read More.
Move Over or Risk Lives: The Importance of Yielding to Emergency Vehicles
When sirens blare and lights flash, every second counts.
Emergency responders—whether firefighters, paramedics, or law enforcement—need a clear path to reach those in danger. Yet, too often, drivers fail to yield, causing dangerous delays.
Mississippi... Read More.
Update: MHP Provides More Details on Fatal Wreck
From the Mississippi Highway Patrol:
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, at approximately 6:45 p.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol
responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash on Interstate 55 in Holmes County near the Durant
exit.
A 1999 Toyota Tacoma... Read More.
Apparent Tornado Hits Elliott Early Saturday
ELLIOTT, Miss.--An apparent tornado hit the small town on Elliot early Saturday, causing injuries and damage.
The tornado hit sometime around 1 a.m. in the small town, which is just south of Grenada, along I-55.... Read More.
Fatal Shooting in Holmes County
LEXINGTON, Miss.--A 19-year-old man died in a shooting early Saturday in Holmes County.
Sheriff Willie March did not identify the victim, but said the shooting happened about 1 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of highways... Read More.
Arrests Made in New Year’s Eve Shootout, Double Murder
LEXINGTON, Miss.--Four people have been arrested and charged with the murders of two people and the wounding of a third during a shootout at a Holmes County gas station New Year's Eve.
The shootings happened... Read More.
Two People Killed in Gas Station Shootout
PICKENS, Miss.--Two people died in a shootout at a gas station in Holmes County, New Year's Eve.
Brian Grisby, Jr., 21, was found dead at the front of the store. De Marion Sly, 19, who... Read More.
Suspect in Holmes County Murder Caught Driving Down the Highway
HOLMES COUNTY, Miss.--A man wanted in a Sunday morning murder in Holmes County was spotted by a deputy Sunday afternoon as he drove down Hwy. 17, and was arrested.
Holmes County Sheriff Willie March said... Read More.
The Day the President Came to Town: Jimmy Carter’s Mississippi Visit
YAZOO CITY, Miss.--No sitting president has made the kind of visit to Mississippi as did Pres. Jimmy Carter, July 22, 1977, just a few months after taking office. Carter met with the people of... Read More.
Charge Added for Holmes Co. Man Indicted in Texas Officer Killing
LEXINGTON, Miss.--A Holmes County man indicted last week in the Dec. 8 murder of a police officer in Kaufman County, Texas, now faces another charge, which was added this week: assaulting a public servant.
Darrian... Read More.
