A coalition of Carroll County deputies and officers of the state Highway Patrol and state Bureau of Narcotics arrested a 55-year-old Coila man Monday for growing 30 marijuana plants.
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A 55-year-old Greenville attorney died from massive trauma caused by an all-terrain vehicle accident in Carroll County on Sunday.
Carroll County deputies have arrested a Grenada man suspected of impersonating a Vaiden police officer.
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Department has had a busy week.
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The following cases were disposed of in the Sept. 4, 2019, session of the Greenwood Municipal Court:
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Students of the Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District will now need either a student ID or an adult supervisor to attend sporting or ceremonial events of the district.
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A Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District student was arrested after bringing a firearm to last Friday’s Greenwood High-Cleveland Central football game at Bulldog Stadium.
A Carrollton man was in the Carroll County Jail on Monday after being arrested on drug charges.
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The Greenwood Police Department has arrested a man believed to be responsible for last month’s Baptist Town shooting that resulted in four men being hospitalized.
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The following cases disposed in the Aug. 28, 2019, session of the Greenwood Municipal Court:
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Department has charged an 18-year-old man with a string of recent burglaries in Carrollton and North Carrollton.
The Greenwood Police Department is warning residents not to give their credit card information to a caller impersonating a police officer.
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For close to seven years, a Mississippi man bought firearms in and around Natchez before sending them to contacts in Chicago, many of them family members he grew up with.
Do not call Brittany Gray, Kenderick Cox and Marcellus Gray activists. The Greenwood natives prefer to be called who they are — members of the community. They also shy away from spotlighting their efforts to curb gun violence and gang culture in the city that they love.
A Leflore County native has agreed to settle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over his alleged role in a Ponzi scheme that bilked investors out of more than $100 million.
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The following cases disposed in the Aug. 14, 2019, session of the Greenwood Municipal Court:
JACKSON — The Mississippi Supreme Court is sending the case of a man tried six times for murder back to a local court after the U.S. Supreme Court found racial bias in jury selection.
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The family of a man who vanished in 2016 is desperately seeking answers as well as closure.
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The following cases were disposed in the Aug. 7, 2019, session of the Greenwood Municipal Court:
A man is facing felony malicious mischief charges for allegedly vandalizing Bank of Commerce in North Carrollton.
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A Leflore County man who along with another man robbed a Greenwood U-Haul store four years ago and stabbed two women inside has been sentenced to 110 years in prison.
LEAKESVILLE — Jeffery Wilemon clutched his gut, throbbing in pain as he lay on his bed inside the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in April. But there was no way for him to cry out — not unless he wanted another beating.
Carroll County Deputy Sheriff Banks Tucker examines damage to a window at the Bank of Commerce on Main Street in North Carrollton on Sunday. Surveillance cameras showed the vandalism occurred in the early morning hours on Sunday, North Carrollton Mayor Ken Strachan said. “There was no forced…
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The Greenwood Police Department has charged two men in connection with a drive-by shooting on Elm Street July 28.
The Leflore County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a 17-year-old accused of participating in a drive-by shooting in the county last month.
Leflore County businesswoman K.K. Henderson Kent has been ordered to pay more than $2 million to the mother of a man who died last year after a vehicle he was driving hit a donkey owned by Kent on a road near her house.
Leflore County quietly settled a federal lawsuit by its emergency management director more than three months ago for an undisclosed sum.
Two people are dead and another injured in an apparent murder-suicide Friday morning on Montgomery Street in Winona.
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The following cases disposed in the July 31, 2019, session of the Greenwood Municipal Court:
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More details have emerged about a Monday afternoon shooting in the Baptist Town neighborhood of Greenwood that has led to the hospitalization of four Greenwood residents.
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A shooting Monday in the Baptist Town neighborhood of Greenwood has led to the hospitalization of four people.
Members of the family of Vanessa Miller, who was shot to death Aug. 1, honor her memory during a candlelight vigil Friday night on Coleman Street. From left are her sister, brother and mother: Jessica Miller, Dennis Miller Jr. and Cora Miller. The vigil was organized by the women of the W.J.…
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Department has charged a Vaiden resident with several drug-related offenses.
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The following cases were disposed of in the July 14, 2019, session of the Greenwood Municipal Court:
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A Leflore County man has been charged with murder in the shooting death Thursday of his apparent ex-girlfriend.
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