Rivals outraise sitting justices (The Clarion-Ledger)
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 06:22:06 GMT
Some opponents of three state Supreme Court justices are far outpacing the incumbents in campaign contributions in their quest to gain a seat on the nine-member court, based on initial campaign finance reports.
Jurors expected to get murder trial case today (The Vicksburg Post)
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:56:33 GMT
Jurors were expected to begin deliberations today in the murder trial of a Vicksburg man who testified Tuesday that he was at the scene of a killing last summer to act as a mediator.
Vehicle found hours after report of theft (The Vicksburg Post)
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:11:26 GMT
An SUV reported stolen Monday during a robbery was recovered that afternoon. At 4:59 p.m. Vicksburg police found a 2004 Dodge Durango that had been reported stolen Monday morning at 2:24. The robbery was reported in the 4000 block of Washington Street.
Woman arrested in stabbing of husband (The Vicksburg Post)
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:56:09 GMT
A Vicksburg woman was arrested this morning and charged with stabbing her husband, police said. Renia Claiborne, 36, 114 Eva St., was picked up at her home and charged with aggravated assault, Vicksburg Police Lt. Bobby Stewart said.
Shooting victim dies; two face murder charges (The Vicksburg Post)
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:56:03 GMT
A Vicksburg man shot several times outside his home two weeks ago died during surgery in Jackson Sunday, and charges against the pair accused in the shooting will be upgraded to murder, police said.
Jackson man says guilty, sentenced in Vicksburg robbery (The Vicksburg Post)
Sat, 21 Jun 2008 14:41:13 GMT
A Jackson man expected to face trial this past Monday for an armed robbery in Vicksburg instead pleaded guilty and was sentenced to seven years in prison.
2 businesses on Clay Street hit by burglars (The Vicksburg Post)
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:48:46 GMT
Two business burglaries on Clay Street may have authorities looking for the same culprit, Vicksburg police said. At 2:13 a.m., police responded to an alarm at Whole Sale Imports, 2006 Clay St., where they found a broken front window and seven comforters, valued at $70 each, missing.
Judge signs order allowing IP to repair boiler (The Vicksburg Post)
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:48:07 GMT
A Warren County judge has signed an order that will allow International Paper's Vicksburg Mill to repair its recovery boiler that exploded nearly seven weeks ago, killing one person and injuring 17 others.
911 worker jailed after drug suspect dodges law officers (The Vicksburg Post)
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:34:51 GMT
A Warren County E-911 dispatcher was jailed Thursday, charged with assisting a fugitive avoid arrest, Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said.
Vicksburg man faces third homicide charge (WMCTV Memphis)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:43:24 GMT
Police say a 26-year-old Vicksburg, Mississippi man accused of killing a pregnant mother and her unborn child Thursday night now faces a third murder charge.