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1 week ago |
wtva.com | Wayne Hereford
BROOKSVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) - Police reported no injuries in a shooting outside a barbershop in Brooksville. Brooksville Police Chief Virginia Rich said the shooting happened on Thursday evening in the parking lot of TD's Barbershop on Highway 145. The police chief said a group of men got into a fight or argument and gunfire erupted. She reported no injuries and no arrests as of Friday morning. Anyone with information should call the Brooksville Police Department at 662-361-1279.
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2 weeks ago |
wtva.com | Wayne Hereford
PRATTS, Miss. (WTVA) - The family of a Lee County drowning victim laid a wreath and plaque near the location where the teenager lost his life. Malaki Moss, 16, died on May 15 in Twentymile Creek near Guntown. "It is beautiful and it's real popular, especially with the younger group, but it's so dangerous," his grandmother Deborah Jaggers said. "It's so muddy, you can't see the bottom.
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1 month ago |
wtva.com | Wayne Hereford
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) - Investigators still believe Leigh Occhi's body remains on the property where she once lived. That's according to Mississippi State University forensic anthropologist Jesse Goliath. Thirteen-year-old Occhi vanished in 1992 from her home in Tupelo. Her parents declared her legally dead last year. Local, state and federal investigators returned to her childhood home on Honey Locust Drive in January and scoured the area.
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1 month ago |
wtva.com | Wayne Hereford |Zac Carlisle
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) - Firefighters responded to a distressed plane at the Tupelo Regional Airport. This happened on Tuesday afternoon, April 15. The small plane, en route from Atlanta, Georgia, to Dallas, Texas, alerted the airport shortly before 3:00 and safely landed. Several fire trucks lined the runway but were ultimately not used. WTVA was told the plane blew a fuse, but everyone is OK. The plane is registered to a company in Woodstock, Georgia.
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2 months ago |
wtva.com | Wayne Hereford |Pat Peterson
BLUE SPRINGS, Miss. (WTVA) - Weekend storms left behind destruction across Mississippi, including damage in Union County. The National Weather Service is surveying storm damage and working to determine how many tornadoes touched down across the state. It'll announce the results this week. Mark Grubbs lives on County Road 205, close to the Toyota plant. He believes a tornado definitely damaged his house.
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Wives of Warriors held a special ceremony in Tupelo on Monday to remember law enforcement officers who lost their lives. https://t.co/fvB2Rejjh6
Travelers can now book a flight to Dallas, Texas, at the Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR). https://t.co/ulb4eVdsOW
UPDATE - A judge denied Joshua Lazore a bond following the murder of his mother in Tupelo and called him a danger to the community. The city prosecutor called it a "particularly vicious crime." https://t.co/i0NEqzLz6a