PASCAGOULA, Miss. — A woman whose body was found 30 years ago in Mississippi has finally been identified thanks to DNA and the persistence of cold case investigators. Authorities found the woman’s body on Feb. 1, 1991, in a swampy area of Ward Bayou in Vancleave in Mississippi’s Jackson County.
Jackson County employee charged with embezzlement
Several items stolen from the county were recovered at various pawn shops, said the sheriff. Authorities say several items were recovered at various pawn shops in connection to the embezzlement investigation of former Jackson County road supervisor Jonathan Wayne Smith. (Source: Jackson County Sheriff s Dept.) By Lindsay Knowles | May 13, 2021 at 11:54 AM CDT - Updated May 13 at 1:16 PM
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - A supervisor for Jackson Countyâs road department is facing a felony charge of embezzlement.
Jonathan Wayne Smith was arrested on May 10 after an investigation by State Auditor Shad Whiteâs office. Details are limited but authorities say he was charged with embezzling more than $1,000.
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National Day of Prayer event at the Jackson County Courthouse
May 6, 2021
In Jackson County, people from all walks of life joined together on their lunch breaks to pray.
About 40 people turned out for Jackson County’s.
May 6, 2021
We re heading into a nearly perfect weekend after an amazing end to the week, but sadly it won t last forever..
May 6, 2021
After a very wet and active weather pattern, we will jump right into a drier pattern through the rest of the week and upcoming.
May 5, 2021
It has been quite humid for the last few days, but slightly cooler and drier air is moving in just in time for the weekend.