Madison News

In March, a 13-year-old operating an ATV with three other children aboard drove it onto a road in... Tickets for the St.

Even in the first months of life, he endured three surgeries to overcome a congenital stomach disorder that threatened to starve him of nutrition he needed to grow.

The Board of Aldermen has approved advertising bids for a project that will connect Madison Avenue Lower and Upper Elementary schools to nearby neighborhoods with sidewalks.

Jackson attorney William Reed announced the establishing of THE DAVE CANNADA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND.

Furman University in Greenville, S.C., has announced its Dean's List for the 2012 spring semester.

Madison and Rankin Counties' District Attorney Michael Guest announced that following a two-day jury trial, Howard Doyle received a 42-year sentence for armed robbery.

Red juicy tomatoes, plump peppers, a smorgasbord of beans and peas and other just-from-the-farm vegetables are ready for the picking at local farmers markets.

The Menz Club, LLC is conducting a recall of V Maxx RX to the consumer level of the following lot numbers: Single Count, UPC Code 2802803561, Lot Nos.

Arrested: Demetra L. Braxton, age 44, Madison Ms. Braxton was arrested for Retail Theft, Receiving Stolen Property, Disorderly Conduct, Resisting/Obstructing, and on a Probation Violation.

More than 200,000 military veterans across the state can thank Tom Logue for getting the "veteran" designation on their driver's licenses.

Haley and Hannah Birch have shared just about everything since they were born April 28, 1994, just two minutes apart in Madison, Miss., but perhaps nothing quite as special as being named co-valedictorians and summa cum laude graduates at Malvern High School.

Blueberries are up to three weeks early in some areas, says John Braswell of the Gulf South Blueberry Growers Association.

Metropolitan Bank has opened its new Mississippi headquarters in The Township at Colony Park.

Arrested: Shequilla Y. Hollingsworth, age 23, Madison Ms. Hollingsworth was arrested for Contributing to the Delinquency of a Child - 3 counts, Retail Theft, Resisting/Obstructing - 2 counts, Bail Jumping - 2 counts, Unlawful Trespass, and on a warrant.

Authorities say a 39-year-old Pascagoula man died after sustaining a head injury at Mississippi Phosphates Corp.

Republican Gov. Phil Bryant, seated, hands Sen. Terry Burton, R-Newton a ceremonial pen after signing a bill requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls, Thursday, May 17, 2012 in his offices at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss.

Madison County Sheriff Randy Tucker has issued a warning about suspected police investigators after two shootings in North Mississippi and reported local incidents of where 'two young ladies have been pulled over by an unmarked vehicle,' according to an online newspaper report.

Two men have been arrested and are accused of robbing employees of a Madison Dollar Tree store at gunpoint, police said.

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