Tishomingo County News

Zackary Puckett, age 25 of Iuka, was arrested on two counts of Grand Larceny in connection to the destruction of the fence at the Segars Field/Iuka Airport, according to the Tishomingo County Sheriff Department.

The Tishomingo County Sheriff's Department along with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation and the United States Marshall's Service arrested Greg Dingler, 42, of Belmont, on Kidnapping and Aggravated Assault charges.

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Liberty County in southeast Georgia is named among the Top 10 places in the South to locate manufacturing operations by a magazine that reports on economic development and site selection in the southern United States, reports the Savannah Morning News.

Residents of West Point and Tishomingo County will have an opportunity to add a new tax on themselves while residents of Baldwyn and the city of Pontotoc can vote to remove a tax.

With the season of water sports beginning this Memorial Day weekend, the Tishomingo County Sheriff's Office reports that loaned life jackets are available at area beaches.

In the four years since 91-year-old Hezzie Whitlock of Iuka was shot and killed in his home, suspect Joshua Dale "Josh" Vandiver has remained in jail.

A 34-year-old Tishomingo County woman has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2009 beating death of a Burnsville man.