Last call for CHS senior: Stokes-Beard teacher makes encouraging call to same student on the first days of school for 13 years
Early Monday morning, Columbus High School senior Kayla Carter got a phone call from her teacher wishing her good luck on the first day of school.
That would be unusual enough in its own right.
West Point juvenile arrested after alleged threat against school
A juvenile is in custody in West Point following a tip from the Federal Bureau of Investigation that he may have been planning to attack West Point High School.
Student’s gun formerly in LCSO possession
New details have emerged from an investigation involving a Caledonia High School student who was arrested at school after authorities found a handgun in his room at home — including that the student may have been a bullying victim, that he also had ammunition and that the handgun authorities found was a weapon that should have been logged into evidence for an investigation at Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office 10 years ago.
Missing Tennessee student found with teacher in California
After being missing for more than a month, a 15-year-old Tennessee girl was found near a cabin in a remote part of northern California and the 50-year-old teacher accused of kidnapping her was arrested, authorities said.
MSU student found dead at Green Oaks home
A Mississippi State University student was found dead at her Green Oaks home Sunday, Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt confirmed.
Pickens Co. teacher faces more charges
A Pickens County, Alabama teacher previously charged with multiple counts of having sex with a student now faces an additional 16 charges.
MSU examines policies after Jumbotron accident
Mississippi State University officials pledged to review all applicable policies surrounding the security of their facilities and prosecute future trespassers after a junior environmental economics and management major fell to his death Saturday.
Our View: Student’s death tragic, avoidable
Saturday was supposed to be the most festive day of the year on the campus of Mississippi State University, with commencement exercises and sporting events bringing thousands to campus.
Married coaches arrested for sex with students
Authorities in Alabama have charged two Pickens Academy coaches who are married for allegedly engaging in sex acts with two students.
Teacher arrested for alleged sex with student
A teacher at a private Christian academy in Carrollton, Alabama, has been arrested and charged with having sex with a student.
Arrest made in Wednesday drive-by
A Mississippi State University student is in custody after a pair of reported Wednesday drive-by shootings at 1040 Montgomery Street and Tabor Street.
Student allowed back after shooter scare
The Mississippi State University student taken into custody last month during an active shooter scare on campus will be allowed to return to the school in the spring 2016 semester, according to the student’s attorney.
Former MSU student’s attorney speaks out
The attorney for the former Mississippi State University student taken into custody last week amid reports of an active shooter says his client is suffering because “somebody miscommunicated about threats.”
No charges against MSU student
As of Friday, no criminal charges had been filed against the 20-year-old detained on Mississippi State University’s campus Thursday after officials received a tip about a possible active shooter near the Drill Field.
Caledonia student gets free car for college
Christian Gray is having a good week.
At Caledonia High School on Monday he sat with his fellow seniors and listened to a used car salesman speak.
Third student from bus wreck released from hospital
A third student injured in a bus accident on Friday has been released from the hospital, according to a Pickens County Schools press release.
MSU sophomore in documentary about first generation college students
Last summer, first-generation college student Jenny Rogers took the trip of a lifetime.
Remains belong to missing Virginia student
Remains found nearly a week ago in a rural area of Virginia are those of a missing university student.
Suspect in Va. abduction charged in DC area rape
The suspect in the disappearance of a University of Virginia student was charged Monday with abducting and raping a woman in suburban Washington, D.C., in 2005.
UVa kidnap suspect: ‘Gentle giant’ or predator?
Jesse Leroy Matthew Jr. was the kind of guy who would bust your lip, then regretfully drive you to the hospital.