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Collecting Evidence

Investigators with the Grenada Police Department and Grenada County Sheriff's Office search for shell casings at the scene of a shooting Monday afternoon on Dean Drive.

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Water Valley man behind bars in connection with Grenada shooting Monday

By ADAM PRESTRIDGE ADAM PRESTRIDGE - Publisher
Wed,02/18/26-4:35PM, 7,857 Reads
An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting Monday afternoon on Dean Drive that left two men injured and drew a large law enforcement response in the heart of Grenada.
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Shooting Investigation Begins

Deputies with the Grenada County Sheriff's Office assist investigators with the Grenada Police Department at the scene of a shooting Monday afternoon on Dean Drive.

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Two injured in Monday shooting on Dean Drive

By ADAM PRESTRIDGE ADAM PRESTRIDGE - Publisher
Wed,02/18/26-3:47PM, 612 Reads
A shooting just before 1 p.m. Monday on Dean Drive left two people injured and drew a heavy response from multiple law enforcement agencies in the heart of the city.
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UMMC clinics shut down due to cyberattack

Thu,02/19/26-11:46AM, 594 Reads 8,170 Statewide
University of Mississippi Medical Center has closed all of its clinics on Thursday to a cybersecurity attack.
UMMC issued the following statement:
"Due to a cybersecurity attack, many UMMC IT systems are down, including access to our electronic medical records, Epic.
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House Speaker Jason White gives update on legislative session

By WYATT EMMERICH WYATT EMMERICH
Fri,02/20/26-5:12PM, 491 Reads 6,984 Statewide
House speaker Jason White addressed the Stennis Press Forum at Hal & Mal's in downtown Jackson this week, laying out his plans for the legislative session and how the House of Representatives will work with the Senate over the next few weeks.
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