A group of Mississippi tax return preparers have been sentenced to prison after filing thousands of false returns causing more than $3.5 million to be lost. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the following people were sentenced on Friday: … Continued
A Mississippi Gulf Coast man will spend time behind bars for owning child pornography. 40-year-old Benjamin Lee Poiroux pled guilty in federal court to possession of thousands of visual depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct. According to court … Continued
After being held scoreless for nearly the first five minutes of play, nothing got better for the Southern Miss men’s basketball team on Thursday night. Facing off against South Alabama in Hattiesburg, the Golden Eagles (15-13, 8-7) couldn’t find any … Continued
The Southern Athletic Association announced its postseason awards for women’s basketball on Thursday with Millsaps taking home two of the four major honors. Head coach Justin LeBlanc was voted SAA Coach of the Year coming off the Lady Majors’ first … Continued
A Mississippi Delta man will spend eight years behind bars for sexually assaulting a mail carrier. According to court documents, 21-year-old John Thomas Scott of Clarksdale assaulted a U.S. Postal carrier and attempted to force the carrier to perform oral … Continued
Northern Mississippi There will be plenty of sunshine today with highs in the mid-60s. Tonight will be clear with lows in the lower 40s. Central Mississippi It will be sunny today with highs near 70. Tonight will be clear with … Continued
A pair of brothers in Vicksburg have been convicted for sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl who was being trafficked by her mother. First reported by the Vicksburg Daily News, Benny and Hyman Crosby were found guilty of committing sexual battery … Continued
The Greenwood native and former Express Grain owner accused of defrauding a business, directly causing a grain shortage in the Mississippi Delta faces up to three decades in prison for wire fraud. 47-year-old John R. Coleman on Tuesday pleaded guilty … Continued
On a four game winning streak, Mississippi State goes back on the road to take on a LSU squad that is coming off back to back wins over ranked teams. Can State keep their streak alive against the Bayou Bengals? … Continued
The mother of a young boy who was arrested and taken to jail for public urination is seeking financial compensation from local government officials in north Mississippi. Latonya Eason, the mother of 11-year-old Quantavious Eason, has filed a $2 million … Continued