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Police: Suspect robs Jackson Family Dollar, captured less than 4 minutes later

Police: Suspect robs Jackson Family Dollar, captured less than 4 minutes later

Police: Suspect robs Jackson Family Dollar, captured less than 4 minutes later Police: Suspect robs Jackson Family Dollar, captured less than 4 minutes later (WLBT) By WLBT Staff Published: Feb. 7, 2025 at 10:09 AM CST | Updated: 2 hours ago JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A man was taken into custody less than four minutes

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Crash involving multiple commercial vehicles shuts down I-55 South

Crash involving multiple commercial vehicles shuts down I-55 South

Crash involving multiple commercial vehicles shuts down I-55 South By Jesse Brooks Published: Feb. 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM CST | Updated: 15 minutes ago NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – I-55 South from Ponchatoula to LaPlace was shut down Friday (Feb. 7) morning after a crash involving multiple commercial vehicles occurred. State police have not shared

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‘It will definitely bring closure’: Body of Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee found more than two years after disappearance

Carroll County residents’ reaction to Jay Lee’s remains found in the area

Carroll County residents’ reaction to Jay Lee’s remains found in the area The Ole Miss student had been missing for more than two years before his body was found by two hunters in the area. Carroll County residents’ reaction to Jay Lee’s Remains found in the area By Christopher Fields Published: Feb. 6, 2025 at

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Celebrating Black History Month: How COFO helped the Mississippi civil rights movement

Celebrating Black History Month: How COFO helped the Mississippi civil rights movement

Celebrating Black History Month: How COFO helped the Mississippi civil rights movement The Council of Federated Organizations served as an ‘umbrella’ Celebrating Black History Month: How COFO helped the Mississippi civil rights movement By Howard Ballou Published: Feb. 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM CST | Updated: 1 hour ago JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – COFO. It

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Two potential Jackson mayor candidates facing obstacles in being added to the ballot

Two potential Jackson mayor candidates facing obstacles in being added to the ballot

Two potential Jackson mayor candidates facing obstacles in being added to the ballot Two potential Jackson mayor candidates facing obstacles in being added to the ballot By Nathan Lee Published: Feb. 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM CST | Updated: 1 hour ago JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The City of Jackson’s Democratic Executive Committee met publicly

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Police: Person crashes car, then carjacks person trying to help

Over 60 lbs of narcotics seized by Rankin County Sheriff’s Department during traffic stop

Over 60 lbs of narcotics seized by Rankin County Sheriff’s Department during traffic stop Over 60 lbs of narcotics seized by Rankin County Sheriff’s Department during traffic stop (MGN) By Lauren Harvey Published: Feb. 6, 2025 at 10:14 PM CST | Updated: 1 hour ago RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) – The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department

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