Two Hinds County News Today

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Two Hinds County supervisors explained why they believe the Jackson Zoo should find a new location. During Monday's Hinds County Board of Supervisors meeting, the zoo was on the agenda. District 2 Supervisor David Archie proposed moving the zoo to LeFleur’s Bluff State Park. The zoo is not in Archie's district. [...]

Two Hinds County inmates have been captured after escaping while on a work detail. According to Sheriff Tyree Jones, Anthony Peavy and Frisco Lyons escaped the Hinds County Work Center on the county farm while on an occupation assignment Thursday afternoon. The two were caught in a wooded area near...