New Hope defense holds late as Trojans beat Aberdeen for first win
Hayden Harris batted away the Bulldogs’ go-ahead two-point conversion attempt with 29 seconds left, New Hope rebuffed Aberdeen on another last-second possession, and the Trojans snagged a home victory.
1 Monroe Co. deputy dies, 1 injured, after hit by vehicle
A sheriff’s deputy has died in northeast Mississippi and a second one is hospitalized after they were hit by a vehicle Saturday night at a safety checkpoint.
Mississippi sheriff who lost primary resigns amid inquiry
A northeast Mississippi sheriff who was unseated in a primary election earlier this month has resigned abruptly amid an investigation, while the Democrat who defeated him is running unopposed after a Republican dropped out of the race.
Monroe County sheriff resigns after losing party primary
A sheriff has resigned in northern Mississippi, two weeks after he was defeated in a party primary.
Sheriff: Separate shootings claim two in Monroe County
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation are investigating separate shootings that have claimed two lives.
Steens man dies in Monroe County wreck
A Steens man is dead after a one-car collision Friday evening in Monroe County.
Three die in Monroe County crash Tuesday
Three people have died after a head-on collision that engulfed both cars in flames in Monroe County Tuesday evening.
Monroe County boy accused of killing sister over video game controller
A 13-year-old girls was shot and killed by her 9-year-old brother Saturday afternoon in Aberdeen after a dispute over a video game controller, Monroe County Sheriff Cecil Cantrell has confirmed.
Missing Monroe man found dead in vehicle Sunday
A Monroe County man was found dead in a creek Sunday evening after being missing for 10 days.
Neighbors’ feud ends in bloodshed
The suspect in the shooting death of a Monroe County man Tuesday was formally arraigned for murder on Wednesday.
Family mourns death of Monroe County pilot
When Dee Dee Larson was a little girl, her stepfather, Richard Justice, used to take her flying.
Two dead in Monroe County plane crash
Two people are dead after a private plane crashed Tuesday morning in Monroe County.
Missing man’s body found in Monroe Co.
Monroe County sheriff’s deputies have found the body of a Nettleton man who had been missing for three weeks.
Woman assaulted in prison files lawsuit against Monroe County
A Lowndes County woman who was sexually assaulted in the Monroe County Detention Center has filed a lawsuit against Monroe County and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Clay, Monroe sheriff’s offices search for burglary suspect
Law enforcement officials are on the lookout for a man they believe is connected with a string of burglaries in two counties.
Monroe County arrests 50-plus in ‘drug roundup’
More than 50 people have been arrested over the past week in what Monroe County authorities are calling a drug roundup.
Monroe woman pleads guilty to attacking coach
A Monroe County woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attacking a Hamilton High School basketball coach last December.
Monroe Co. sued over deputy-involved shooting death
The daughters of a man shot and killed during a raid by Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies last fall have filed a federal lawsuit against Monroe County.
Woman sues Monroe County, former deputy
A Monroe County woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Monroe County and a former sheriff’s deputy for an alleged wrongful arrest and conviction.
Authorities: Fighting roosters found in Monroe Co.
Monroe County Sheriff Cecil Cantrell claims that James Isic Morgan was a busy man.