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School boards in Mississippi could face tougher fiscal oversight, and district rankings might be only as good as the the lowest-performing school's under proposals discussed Wednesday at a legislative task ...

Diann Gooden, the second of nine former tax collector's office employees to face trial on charges related to an alleged car tag fraud scheme, was found guilty on two counts of defrauding the state Wednesday.

The former deputy clerk for the Washington County tax collector's office is headed to prison.

A jury has found the former deputy clerk of the Washington County tax collector guilty in a car tag tax scheme and sentenced to 10 years in prison.

The state Court of Appeals has upheld dismissal of the post-conviction petition of a former teacher who was convicted of sexual battery involving a 15-year-old student.

When a legislative task force visited two school districts last week, they witnessed two extremes in operating schools.

BY GINNA PARSONS Daily Journal CORINTH - When it comes to food, Amy Davis has two goals: to cook Sunday dinner regularly and to cook extra food a couple of nights a week so she can freeze half to have another ...

Located at 604 E. Third St., Fun Shine Child Care Center provides a stimulating experience for the senses.

Singer Thelma Houston is best known for her number one pop classic disco cover of "Don't Leave This Way." Originally a hit for Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes featuring Teddy Pendergrass, the Gamble & Huff/Cary ...

Bail has been set at $2.5 million for Jules Corbin, the man accused of causing a car crash that killed a woman and sent a man to the hospital.

Keith King never imagined his 21 years in the catfish industry would culminate in him turning his back, perhaps for good, on the work he loves so much.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.

Two former Washington County tax preparers will head to trial in September. They are accused of repeatedly conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.