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SUMRALL, Miss. (WHLT) – Sumrall officials are looking for bidders for the downtown sidewalk improvement project. Pine Belt News reported the town is currently accepting bids. Leaders plan to review the bids later this month and choose a company for the project. Officials said the project is being funded with the help of a Transportation […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Hinds County Democratic Executive Committee denied a petition filed by incumbent District 4 Supervisor Vern Gavin. Gavin was contesting his loss to Wanda Evers in the Democratic primary runoff race, which was held on August 29, 2023. The committee sent Gavin a letter on Monday, October 2 that stated […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – Bond has been set for a woman accused of kidnapping two children in Vicksburg. Vicksburg Daily News reported Ronneisha Evans appeared in court on Monday, October 2 on two charges of kidnapping. Her bond was set at $400,000. Evans was arrested in Slidell, Louisiana, last week without incident. She’s accused of […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office announced a coordinated settlement of claims with True Bullion, LLC. The settlement permits 11 clients located in Mississippi to elect to receive a refund of up to $659,000 in principal previously paid to GSI Exchange, a precious metals dealer. Clients electing to receive principal will […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

WALTHALL COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) issued an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 17-year-old Lea Nykole Hunt, of Walthall County. Hunt is described as five foot nine inches tall, weighs 120 pounds, and has brown eyes and brown hair. According to MBI, Hunt was last seen Monday, October 2 around 2:00 a.m. in the 100 block of Sawmill Road. She was wearing a full-body […]. Local Mi...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding has been approved for chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance in Mississippi. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) announced the state will receive $207,541. Hyde-Smith said the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) will use the FY2023 USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leade...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson Public School’s Environmental Learning Center located on Highway 18 is introducing new sports activities for the district’s high school students. School officials say this is an effort to keep students engaged in a fun and educational way. Brooklin Jones participated in a favorite activity among students who visit the Environmental […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccines are now available in Mississippi. Officials with the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) recommend the updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccines for all individuals 6 months of age and older. Dosing recommendations vary by age, but healthy individuals 12 and older are recommended to get a single dose […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) – Homecoming festivities have been set for Mississippi College in Clinton. The first such event listed on MC’s homecoming homecoming calendar is the Homecoming Golf Tournament off campus. WJTV 12 News has detailed information on the week’s biggest events and the locations and times for everything else scheduled. Biggest events Friday, October 20 Homecoming […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news l...