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At least three vehicles were broken into at a rural Catholic church here near Camden on Tuesday morning. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office received a report at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Highway 17 near Camden around 9:21 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27, MCSO spokesman Heath Hall said. “Deputies...

A popular Lake Caroline restaurant is looking for a new home after a new landlord has refused to continue their lease. The property and building housing The Mermaid Café is being sold to an individual who does not plan to continue to rent the space to The Mermaid Café, Matt Taylor, owner and general manager of the...

MADISON, Miss. (WLBT) - A controversial road plan rescinded and reapproved by the Madison County Board of Supervisors has sparked five new lawsuits. This month, the city of Madison filed notices of appeal in Madison County Circuit Court, asking the court to overturn the Board of Supervisors’ decision approving the...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Mississippi – Frost clings to windshields and lawns as commuters step into a sharp, quiet morning. The cold feels brief but noticeable, a reminder that winter still controls the calendar even as change...

The Nissan Frontier, which is put together at the Nissan Assembly Plant in Canton, is being recalled. The development is part of a problem that originated in another factory. According to a notice shared on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website, more than 26,400 vehicles have been recalled. The...

JACKSON – Jackson Public Schools is mourning the death of Valerie M. Green, a longtime educator who spent more than 25 years serving students and families across the district. In a statement, the district said Green most recently taught at Galloway Elementary School, where officials said she continued to...

JANS – Southwestern Athletic Conference Commissioner Dr. Charles McClelland was recently honored (Jan. 13) by the Mississippi State Senate and the City of Jackson in recognition of his contributions to the league. The Mississippi State Senate honored McClelland for his efforts in helping elevate the profile of the...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Ice and Vice is opening a new location in Ridgeland! It features Italian Ice, frozen yogurt and ice cream! Bonita Mosley brought samples to Studio 3 ahead of opening day!. The location’s grand opening is Tuesday, February 3rd! It is located at 398 Highway 51 in...

FLOWOOD — Mississippi Blood Services is urging residents to donate blood this week after winter weather forced multiple blood drive and donation center closures across the state, reducing the available blood supply. In a statement, the organization said hospitals continue to need blood every day and called on...

Tucked away in Madison, Mississippi sits a culinary landmark where vintage tractors greet you upon arrival and the aroma of hickory-smoked meats will have you floating through the parking lot like a cartoon character following a scent trail. Mama Hamil’s Southern Cookin’ and Bar B Que Buffet isn’t just another...