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COVID Death Reported in Attala County

Friday, January 27 by Randy Bell

The death of another Attala County resident is being blamed on COVID-19. The State Health Department says it's identified 25 COVID deaths after reviewing death certificates dating back to April and as recently as... Read More.

Presley Birthplace Extends Sympathy After Lisa Marie’s Death

Friday, January 13 by Randy Bell

Officials at the Elvis Presley Birthplace in Tupelo say they're extending their “deepest sympathy” to the Presley family after the death of Elvis’ only child, Lisa Marie. Less than a week after attending a... Read More.

Baby’s Death Blamed on COVID

Wednesday, January 11 by Randy Bell

The death of a Mississippi infant is being blamed on COVID-19. The State Health Department says the baby is the second in the state under one year of age to die from the virus... Read More.

MSDH: Third COVID Death in Attala This Month

Thursday, December 29 by Randy Bell

The State Health Department, for the third time this month, is reporting a COVID-19 death in Attala County. That makes 123 since the pandemic began. Leake County has had 125 and Neshoba County 247,... Read More.

COVID Death Toll in MS Passes 13K

Friday, November 11 by Randy Bell

The latest COVID deaths in Mississippi have pushed the total since the pandemic began past 13,000. In its latest update, the State Health Department reported 13 more deaths, some dating back to mid-October. Locally,... Read More.

COVID Update: Fewer Cases, One Death

Friday, November 4 by Randy Bell

The overall COVID numbers in this part of central Mississippi were down by ten cases last week compared to the week before. The State Health Department reports a total of 29 new cases in... Read More.

First West Nile Death in MS in Five Years

Tuesday, October 4 by Randy Bell

For the first time since 2017, someone from Mississippi has died of West Nile virus. The State Health Department is reporting a death in Panola County. Only five other cases of the mosquito-transmitted disease... Read More.

Neshoba COVID Death Reported, New Infections Plummet Locally

Wednesday, September 28 by Randy Bell

The State Health Department has identified another COVID-19 death in Neshoba County. It made the determination based on a review of death certificates that were issued between August 16th and September 14th. But there... Read More.

Attala County Sees 118th COVID Death

Tuesday, August 23 by Randy Bell

Another COVID death is being reported in Attala County. There’ve been a total of 118 since the pandemic began. The county has had 101 new cases of COVID since last week, in between the... Read More.

Another COVID Death Reported in Attala County

Tuesday, August 16 by Randy Bell

It's not clear when it happened, but the death of another Attala County resident is being blamed on COVID-19. The State Health Department says the death was reported last week but it sometimes takes... Read More.

Autopsy report confirms Carroll County boy, 6, was stabbed to death

Monday, July 18 by Breck Riley

CARROLL COUNTY, Miss. (AP) — Preliminary autopsy findings on the body of a 6-year-old found in the aftermath of a Mississippi fire confirm that he was stabbed to death.WLBT-TV reports that Orlando “King”... Read More.

Organ Donation Registrations Surge After Officer’s Death

Wednesday, June 15 by Randy Bell

There was a sudden increase in the number of people registering to become organ, eye and tissue donors in Mississippi after the news last week that a slain police officer in Meridian had become... Read More.