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MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) - Three suspects are in custody after two chases in Madison County. On Saturday, March 9, a Madison police officer attempted to stop a silver 2006 Chevrolet Silverado around 6:00 p.m. Investigators said the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Jackson. Police said the vehicle fled from officers. After taking the [...]

Charged with felony fleeing, assault on an officer

The National Weather Service confirmed this week that a second tornado hit Houston County during a severe weather outbreak on Tuesday, Jan. 9.

The Madison Parkway Bridge over the railroad remained closed on Wednesday, although city officials said they hoped improving conditions would allow them to open it in the afternoon.

MADISON — A Memphis trio has been arrested and charged in connection with a felony shoplifting case that led to a high-speed pursuit on the interstate.

Three people have been arrested after stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of electronics from the Madison Best Buy before leading officers on a chase. Terreuna Brown, 21, Daimond Hill, 23, and Mario Flynn, 30 – all of Memphis, Tenn. – were taken into custody and are facing multiple charges. On...

Madison County supervisors had very little public discussion Monday morning before awarding a contract to Waggoner Engineering for the Cotton Blossom Road Project, which some officials have estimated to cost around $60 million. 

An executive session called by the Board of Supervisors last Monday to discuss choosing an engineering firm for a proposed $60 million road project was improper and illegal.

An executive session called by the Board of Supervisors on Monday to discuss choosing an engineering firm for a proposed $60 million road project was improper, one supervisor said in recusing himself.