Kosciusko Teen Found Guilty of Murder

Jarmarion Thompson, 18 of Kosciusko, was found guilty of murder on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in connection with the July 2023 shooting death of 21-year-old Jamel Davis of Kosciusko. Davis was shot at his home in the 500 block of West Adams Street on Thursday,... Read More.


Pearl River man pleads guilty to incest

Jackson, Miss. – A man from the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians pleaded guilty in federal court to knowingly engaging in a sexual act with a member of his family. According to court documents, in July... Read More.

Durant Bank Robber Pleads Guilty

A Durant man has admitted that he robbed a bank in his hometown last year.  Curtis Lee Williams, 21, held up a BankPlus branch on July 7th, 2022, dressed in all black and wearing sunglasses, a wig and no shoes.  What he didn’t know... Read More.


5 plead not guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud case

Trial dates have been set for the former head of Mississippi's welfare agency and some other people. They are charged with misusing money that was intended to help needy people in the nation's poorest state. John Davis is former director of the Mississippi Department of Human... Read More.