THE DELTA (Tim Kowols) — Getting into a habit of simply changing your passwords every 90 days can help you protect your identity. According to Entrepeneur.com, three out of four consumers use duplicate passwords for some of their important accounts, with 40 percent of those people forced to suffer through…
THE DELTA (Ben Caxton) — A new challenger has emerged after Chris McDaniel pulled out of the race against Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker. “We need conservatives in Washington who are willing to battle the liberal Democrats and the liberal Republicans.” Richard Boyanton, a former businessman, and former president of Scott…
LELAND, MS (Benm Caxton) — Crawfish, craft beer, barbecue, and live music are coming to Leland this Saturday. The 27th Annual “Leland Crawfish Blues & Brews Fest” sponsored by the Greenville Arts Council and Delta Radio Network kicks off at 3rd and Main Streets at 11:00 AM. The event features…
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — Federal and state law enforcement officers have arrested 31 documented gang members in and around Mississippi’s capital city. The arrests were announced on Monday, the result of work by several police departments in the metro Jackson area. Those arrested were affiliated with gangs like the…
The new football and basketball coaches from Ole Miss are hitting the road next week for the seventh annual “Rebel Road Trip”. The 13-city caravan will start in Charlotte, North Carolina on Sunday and stops in Pensacola, Gulfport and New Orleans before returning to Mississippi. Football coach Matt Luke and…
JONESTOWN, MS (Ben Caxton) — 38-year old Danny Mattox is facing murder charges for the death of another man in Coahoma County. 31year old Vernon Lester was killed at a pool hall in Jonestown on Friday. Mattox has been given a $400,000 bond.
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed a new law to strengthen penalties for people involved in dogfighting. Starting July 1st those who promote or stage fights, bet on fights, own a dog with intent to enter it into a fight or own dog fighting paraphernalia…
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — The National Weather Service says two tornados ripped through parts of Louisiana and Mississippi over the weekend. A tornado with winds of up to 115 mph touched down in Meridian Saturday night. Power was knocked out, the roof was blown off of an apartment building…
OXFORD, MS (Ben Caxton) — A Pontotoc woman is behind bars after trying to steal nearly $2200 worth of merchandise from an Oxford Walmart. 42-year-old Tina Hillman failed to scan items at the store’s self-checkout on February 28th; she fled the store after being approached by loss prevention officials but…
GREENWOOD, MS (Ben Caxton) — Greenwood is encouraging residents to open their doors to visitors for the state’s largest bike ride. More than 1000 cyclists are expected for Bikes, Blues & Bayous in August and since most of the city’s hotel rooms are already booked, the Greenwood-Leflore County Chamber of…
