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Man in shootout with police receives 40 years

A Canton man who exchanged gunfire with police in early May at a Ridgeland apartment complex received 40 years in prison following a guilty plea.

Lake Harbour traffic project nears beginning

RIDGELAND — Work could begin as early as September on a $1.3 million project to widen the Lake Harbour intersection at U.S. 51.

I-55 section closed off this Sunday

A portion of I-55 between Madison and Ridgeland will be closed this weekend so that Entergy can replace a power line across the interstate.

Ridgeland police arrest serial robber

RIDGELAND — A Mendenhall woman was arrested and charged in connection with two armed robberies here.

6 teens plead to Ridgeland carjacking

RIDGELAND — Six teenagers have pleaded guilty to attempting to carjack a man here last December.

Ridgeland bans kratom from stores

RIDGELAND — Law enforcement will work with local business owners to remove an herbal substance known as kratom from their shelves following the passage of a new city ordinance.

Madison Middle School adds special needs swing set

A new swing set at Madison Middle School will allow children with disabilities to enjoy recess.

Prep soccer coach breaks win record

Jackson Prep Head Coach Jon Marcus Duncan is at the the top of the mountain in Mississippi high school soccer when it comes to all-time wins, passing Karl Friedrich of Harrison Central.

R’land virtual history site live

Visitors to the Virtual History Room can explore a variety of digital exhibits, including photographs, documents, and oral histories, all curated to provide a broad view of Ridgeland’s history. 

Madison Central newspaper staff

Madison Central High School 2024-2025 Newspaper Staff

New faculty at Madison Central

Madison Central High School welcomes new faculty and staff members for the 2024-2025 school year.

5 Madison County teens attending military academies

Five Madison County students are attending three different service academies this school year.

Madison Walmart unveils remodel

MADISON —  The Walmart Supercenter here unveiled a full store remodel last week that includes new signage, technology for employees, a Madison-themed mural and a 6,000 square-foot space for pick-up orders.

Carjacker arrested following chase

MADISON — A Gulfport man wanted in other jurisdictions was arrested here after leading police on a high-speed chase last week.

Bridgewater irrigation ban continues

RIDGELAND — An irrigation ban continues for a large portion of the west side of town, including Bridgewater, after a water well pump failure late last month.

12,000-year-old mammoth tusk found near Big Black River

A Madison man and amateur paleontologist found an intact Columbian mammoth tusk while digging in a creek recently.

RIDGELAND — City officials have instituted an irrigation ban for the area surrounding the Bridgewater Subdivision after a water well pump failure last week, Mayor Gene F. McGee said.

Ridgeland authorities are investigating a dead body found this morning across Rice Road from the Crafts Center, Police Chief Brian Myers said.

School foundation hosting golf fundraiser

A golf tournament fundraiser to benefit Madison County Schools will be held at Whisper Lake Golf Club at the end of the month.

Stolen tractor recovered

The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) assisted federal agencies in executing a search warrant in Hinds County and recovering a 2018 Kubota tractor valued at $38,000 that was reported stolen by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office in August of 2018.

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