GRENADA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Grenada County teenager has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in connection to the death of her stepfather. The Yazoo Herald reported Janilia Wright, 17, is being held at the Grenada County Jail on a $500,000 bond. Investigators said the case started out as a missing person [.]
Architect and cartoonist Robert Stringer has passed away. Robert Preston Stringer, III April 28, 1948 - July 24, 2023 From the obituary: A proud graduate of Forest High School (FHS), Robert shared his gifts of music and art by playing the lead guitar in a popular band. His artwork could be found in numerous publications,
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - The man accused of killing a 15-year-old boy in Yazoo City has been identified. The Yazoo Herald reported Mike Patterson Jr. has been charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of Hayden Toliver, of Yazoo City. His bond has been set at $350,000. Yazoo County Coroner Ricky Shivers [.]
The core of Thompson's district is one of the most heavily audited areas in the United States, according to a 2019 Propublica piece.
The head of the Internal Revenue Service, Charles Retting, will visit the Mississippi Delta this week as a guest of Congressman Bennie Thompson, according to a report