Stepfather: ‘It’s tragic…not just for the family but for the community’
The family of Ricky Javonta Ball, the 26-year-old man shot and killed by Columbus police officers Friday, say they will remember him as a kind soul and a dedicated parent.
Family questions judge in public setting
Family members of the late Eva Richards looked to the Columbus City Council and Municipal Judge Mark Amos on Tuesday to explain what they considered a low bond for her alleged killer.
A Starkville family, faced with trying circumstances, refuses to let their joy diminish
What do you call a family like the Sullivans?
How would you describe a family whose challenges include not one, but two children with special needs?
Teen craft nights boost creativity, family ties
A few months ago, I launched a diabolical plan to entice my teenage daughters to spend more time with me, and to semi-shelter them from the maddening world.
Couple arrested for living in overdue rental truck
A Mississippi couple were arrested after police say they discovered them living in an overdue rental truck with their two children and the children’s grandmother.
After husband’s tragic death, widow takes on PTSD
Amy Miner says her late husband’s fight did not end when he left the war.
As with many veterans, Kryn Miner’s battle against the emotional scars of a long military career was just beginning when he returned home.
Family celebrates 3 heart transplants
Deanna Kremis remembers the exhilarating day her young sons first had the energy to race each other up a flight of stairs.
Second arrest made in Miss. family killing
JACKSON — A second suspect has been arrested and charged in the abduction and killing of a Mississippi woman and her 7-year-old son, authorities said
King for a day, an inspiration for life: New Hope homecoming king helps family endure tragic losses
Every morning without fail, before Peter Jones Jr., catches the bus bound for New Hope High School, he hugs his father and mother.
For Peter it’s a simple act of affection. For his parents it is that and more. His father teared up last week talking about his son’s hugs.
“I’m an emotional type of guy anyway,” Peter Sr. said. “But especially when it comes to my son.”
Paying the price of freedom: Holiday holds deeper meaning for soon-to-be deployed Truelock and his family
As most Americans gather today to enjoy their families and celebrate freedom, military families know July 4 is more than a day to barbecue and
