RIDGELAND — Dozens came as the city held its first Veterans Day program last week in years this time at the Veterans Memory Park in front of the new City Hall building.

CANTON — A jury ruled Wednesday that even though his name was not properly placed on ballots incumbent Democrat William Truly was elected Canton’s mayor in the June 8 general election and can remain in office.

The suspect arrested after leading dozens of law enforcement vehicles on a multi-county chase in an Italian luxury car that started in Gluckstadt on Wednesday evening has been identified and faces multiple charges, authorities.

St. Joseph Catholic School eighth grade band members Dominic Weisenberger,

Ridgeland High School senior defensive end Creighton King said the best part of playing football for his school is his coaches treating him and his fellow players like family and putting them in the position to play their best and win.

Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph appointed Madison County Court Judge Edwin Hannan as an alternate member of the Commission on Judicial Performance on Nov. 1.

Neely Jones took over as the senior adult coordinator for the Ridgeland Recreation and Parks department  at the end of last month.

Jenny Mann’s passion and career focus in music management, fundraising, performance and education make her the perfect pick to lead the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra forward as its incoming president and executive director, MSO leaders say.

Madison County recorded 56 new COVID-19 cases and one new death in the past week, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health’s Wednesday, Nov. 10, COVID-19 report.

Canton recorded its seventh murder of the year last week after police found a man dead from a gunshot wound behind a residence on Richard Circle.

Retired Maj. Gen. Don Roberts of Ridgeland served in the Air National Guard for more than 40 years.

RIDGELAND — While the authorities don’t know who shot into the vehicle of a convicted felon driving north on the Highland Colony Parkway near the Costco last week, the victim and two other Canton men in the vehicle have been arrested.

MADISON — Hoy Road is finally taking shape, the mayor says, and the improvements are expected to greatly improve traffic flow by the spring.

Population growth in south Madison County has necessitated the addition of two water wells currently under construction by the Bear Creek Water Association generating some interest on social media.

Madison City Hall is one of several locations for the third annual Hero Tree veterans project this year hosted by Heart of Hospice of Jackson.

Madison Central High School 2021-2022 PTO board members are pictured. First row left to right - Dawn Russell, Beverly Johnston

A man has been sentenced to 25 years for the sexual assault of a young girl over five years in both Madison and Rankin counties, the district attorney’s office said last week.

Dist. 25 Sen. J. Walter Michel was chosen as a member of the seven-person Appropriations Subcommittee to make recommendations on spending $1.8 billion in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds allocated to the Mississippi Legislature.

A Madison County woman has been arrested for SNAP fraud following an investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service.