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Wilkinson convicted on two counts of murder
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Fri,01/23/26-10:08AM , 5,536 Reads
A Pike County man was convicted Thursday on two counts of first-degree murder for the November 2022 shooting deaths of two people in McComb.
Christopher Darnell Wilkinson received a life sentence for each murder charge and a 20-year sentence for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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- Photo by Matt Williamson, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
- (Copyright 2026, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Photo by Matt Williamson) Pike County sheriff's officials secure the scene near an officer-involved shooting that occurred mid-day Wednesday, leading to school lockdowns.
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Officer involved shooting investigated; schools put on lockdown
By MATT WILLIAMSON - Managing Editor
Wed,01/21/26-1:53PM , 13,961 Reads
Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday, leading to school lockd
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Juvenile detention center closes after employee walkout
By GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth
Fri,01/09/26-5:24PM , 2,262 Reads 31,838 Statewide
Employees of the Leflore County Juvenile Detention Center walked off the job Friday after not receiving any pay since Nov. 7, shutting down the facility.
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Authorities searching for escaped Lawrence County inmate
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Thu,01/08/26-2:37PM , 1,502 Reads
Lawrence County authorities are searching for an inmate who overpowered a guard and escaped from the county
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