Taylorsville News

Oak Grove made it official Monday night, as Wayne County's Chris McCardle was named as the Warriors' new baseball coach.

Taylorsville's Billy Hamilton was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the Major League Baseball first-year player draft on Tuesday night.

A Jones County man is behind bars today after deputies responded to a shooting call Sunday evening on the 2000 block of Mason Creek Road in Taylorsville.

HATTIESBURG - Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home for retired Navy Lt.

Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Skinner of Taylorsville are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Janie Sheree Skinner, to Jeremy Shad Clark, son of Dr.

Charles Middleton stands April 15 next to one of the large vans he drives to bring members to the Madison County Senior Center.

State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that Michelle Sharpley, former municipal court clerk and utility department clerk for the Town of Taylorsville, has been indicted on one count of embezzlement.

Mr. and Mrs. James 'Bo' Walker of Petal announce the engagement of their daughter, Jamie Walker, to Scott Martin, son of Mr.

A Jones County man will spend the next 20 years in jail for the 2008 death of his friend.

A Jones County man received the maximum sentence for manslaughter Thursday during Jones County Circuit Court proceedings.

Five employees at Ellisville State School, representing each residential unit and the Community Programs, were recently honored as Direct Care Employee of the Year winners.

A good Samaritan who stopped to assist victims of a two-vehicle wreck in Lucedale on Wednesday suffered a heart attack and was later pronounced dead at George Regional Hospital, according to Lucedale Police ...

Mississippi's December primitive weapon deer season was protected Tuesday, when the House amended a bill that would have allowed the use of any firearm.

Cliff and Janie Hamilton of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Joy Caroline Hamilton, to Mr.

A teenager walking in front of Taylorsville High school was hit by a car and critically injured Tuesday.

A third person wanted by the Jones County Sheriff's Department in connection with a Saturday drive-by shooting was arrested Monday.

A Taylorsville Man is in jail after being found with drugs in his possession. Fredrick Ducksworth attempted to flee a Jones County checkpoint.

A Taylorsville man was arrested on Friday shortly after 7 p.m. after Deputies discovered drugs.

Cornerback Gerald West, who committed to the Tide six months ago, has dropped his pledge with Alabama and is now set to sign with Southern Miss, ESPN affiliate Web site CrimsonConfidential.com reports.

Notes, quotes and an opinion or two, while heartsick over the tragic automobile accident that took the life of one Murrah basketball player and injured three others.