Guntown News

Is true crime something you like to read about? How about true crime that's local? Editor Don Whitten writes about longtime federal prosecutor and local attorney John Hailman's recent book, "From Midnight to Guntown," and how it offers the ins and outs of federal cases that will seem very familiar to many. 

Law enforcement agents from Tennessee and Mississippi are being honored in Washington for their work during last year's intense search for a man accused of kidnapping two sisters.

Former longtime prosecutor John Hailman knows how to tell a story. His new book, From Midnight to Guntown: A Federal Prosecutor in the Land of Faulkner, Elvis and Emmett Till, tells plenty of stories.

Two Guntown mayoral candidates say they are running for office to make sure their hometown maintains healthy growth in the coming years.

Murphy Engineering of Guntown and Jenkins Engineering of Tupelo were honored with the top award at the 2013 Engineering Excellence Awards ceremony for the American Council of Engineering Companies of Mississippi.