Jun 6, 2009 | Tri-State Defender
Combatants in Coldwater assault case still battling after a conviction and an appeal
On May 15, a Coldwater business owner who was found guilty in Municipal Court of assaulting one of her clients won her appeal.
Firefighters practice trench rescue: Crews hone skills to handle cave-in situations
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Middle May 8--Firefighters from eight North Mississippi departments and officials from DeSoto County Emergency Services are practicing rescues from trench cave-ins. A 40-hour training program at the Latimer Lakes Park Complex began Monday and continues through today.
If the Green Acres theme pipes into your brain unbidden, so be it. Three years ago, Cathy and Bucky Stauffer ditched Bartlett for Coldwater, Mississippi.
DeSoto Co. sheriff ID's 2 arrested in drug raid
Authorities have identified to men arrested when DeSoto County officers raided an alleged crystal methamphetamine lab in the Ingram's Mill area.
McAdams beats Coldwater 65-62 in overtime
Kierra Gilmore scored 20 points and McAdams defeated Coldwater 65-62 for the Mississippi high school Girls 1A championship on Thursday night.
In Miss., disgruntled black and white residents march for justice and change
With the American flag held high, retired disabled Army veteran Arthur Sams says he is supporting his neighbors for change in Coldwater, Miss.
Oxford man's murder conviction upheld
The state Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction and life sentence given an Oxford man in the 2006 shooting deaths of two people at a Tunica County nightspot.
DeSoto scouts Coldwater for recreation potential
"It's really pretty, would make a really nice canoe trip," Jarrett said. "It's filled with wetlands and lots of hardwood forests.
James Stevens of Independence was taken the the hospital last Wednesday after he had a car wreck in Independence.
A large crowd filled the room at the town hall meeting last Tuesday night. Many residents of Coldwater attended the meeting in hopes that the board would review a petition with several hundred of their ...
DESOTO COUNTY a ' DeSoto County Search and Rescue officials Tuesday recovered the body of an unidentified male in the Coldwater River east of the Interstate 55 Bridge where a Memphis man wrecked his vehicle and ...
Racism Claims Heat Up Coldwater
Coldwater residents say there's racism in their court system Daycare worker says she didn't get a fair trial She's collected 600 signatures of people hoping to oust the judge and prosecutor ...
Racial dispute brews in Coldwater
Some say it's evidence of how the system in Coldwater -- a Tate County town of 1,600 residents, 70 percent of whom are African-American -- abuses the black population.
Spreading the Word: Bible Patrol Man takes the Gospel door to door
Hyde, 40, who calls himself the Bible Patrol Man, heads out each day with a load of pamphlets about the Good Book and how to contact him.
Annual survey finds eagles at DeSoto lake
Four protected American bald eagles have been spotted during the ninth Annual Arkabutla Eagle Watch in DeSoto County.
Briefly: Barbour names new tax panel chairman
Morgan, whose appointment is effective Thursday, will fill the unexpired term of commission chairman Joe Blount, who is retiring.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded nearly $500,000 in Assistance to Firefighters Grant funding to local fire departments throughout Mississippi's First Congressional District, Congressman Travis ...
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