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News in Ascension County, Louisiana

Rolling Fork man killed in head-on crash with semi
Thu, 17 May 2012 19:17:01 -0700

The Mississippi Highway Patrol reports a man was killed in a head-on collision in Sharkey County Thursday.

Body found in Jeff Davis County
Tue, 15 May 2012 11:47:01 -0700

Maintenance workers discovered a body while working on a highway in Jeff Davis County.

Drug court graduates celebrate
Wed, 16 May 2012 20:02:01 -0700

It could have been a jail cell or a casket for them, instead it was a celebration for all eight of the individuals graduating from Hinds County Drug Court. It is the11th annual Drug Court Program graduation.

Stolen car victim not pleased with Jackson police
Thu, 17 May 2012 17:32:15 -0700

A Rankin County woman, whose car was stolen in Jackson, is not satisfied with the way she has been treated by the Jackson Police Department. She says officers have spotted her vehicle before, but have failed to make an arrest.

Stokes to propose saggy pants ban
Thu, 17 May 2012 10:32:01 -0700

On Monday, Hinds County District 5 Supervisor Kenneth Stokes will propose an ordinance banning saggy pants.

Rankin Co. authorities release sketch of auto burglary suspect
Wed, 16 May 2012 19:17:01 -0700

The Rankin County Sheriff's Department has received nearly 20 reports of auto burglaries over the past ten days. The majority of the owners victimized live in or around the Avalon and Farmington Station subdivisions. 

Man at odds with neighbors over feeding buzzards
Wed, 16 May 2012 17:32:02 -0700

3 On Your Side gets all kinds of complaints to investigate. But today's is a first; a man feeding buzzards in rural Hinds County to attract them and bother his neighbors. 

Body in Jeff Davis identified: Ruled homicide
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:32:01 -0700

A body found in a wooded area in Jeff Davis County earlier this week has been identified and the death has been ruled a homicide.

Stokes planning to fight gang activity in Hinds Co.
Thu, 17 May 2012 09:17:01 -0700

Tonight at 6pm, hinds county District 5 supervisor Keneth Stokes will hold a news conference discussing the anticipated increase in youth gang activity over the summer.

Hinds workplace retaliation lawsuit dismissed
Thu, 17 May 2012 07:18:38 -0700

A federal appeals court has ruled for Hinds Community College in a workplace retaliation case.