Canton, MS

A Canton man was sentenced to 48 years in prison for selling cocaine. Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney Bubba Bramlett announced Thursday that Jimmy McKay, 57, was charged with three counts of sale of cocaine as a subsequent drug offender. In December 2025, narcotics investigators with the Madison County Sheriff’s Department purchased crack cocaine […]

ALEXIS R BONEY, 25, of Laurel, DUI – 1st, PPD.  Bond $1,500.   WILLIAM SCOTTEY DUNN, 49, of Union, Hold for Investigations, Possession of Paraphernalia, Disturbing the Peace.  Bond $0, $600, $600.   FILEMON HERNANDEZ-HERNANDEZ, 53, of Canton, No Driver’s License, Hold for Other Agency, […] The post Child Neglect, Felony DUI, and Felony Drug Arrest in Philadelphia and Neshoba County appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

SABIAN BEN, 20, of Carthage, DUI – 1st, No Driver’s License, Disobeying a Traffic Control Device, Failure to Appear, MHP.  Bond $1,500, $300, $400, $0.   FERMIN CANO-MENDOZA, 52, of Canton, No Driver’s License, Hold for Other Agency, NCSO.  Bond $300, $0.   JESSICA FERGUSON, […] The post Felony Child Abuse, Aggravated Domestic Violence, and DUIs in Philadelphia and Neshoba appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

One of the two Mississippi natives to make it to the live quarterfinal rounds of “America’s Got Talent” on Aug. 18 has been eliminated. Ashford Sanders of Canton was one of seven eliminated in the opening round of the live quarterfinals. Typically, three of the 11 contestants per round move on to the semifinals, but […]

A Mississippi native took the stage Tuesday night in the first round of the live quarterfinals on “America’s Got Talent.” So, how did he do? Ashford Sanders, a soul food restaurant owner from Canton, currently lives in Atlanta, where he runs Ashford’s Kitchen. In the audition rounds, Sanders wowed the judges and audience with his […]

The man accused of kidnapping his pregnant ex-girlfriend from the Canton Nissan plant and later killing her will stand trial. Joshua Andrews appeared in court in Madison County on Monday and was informed that his trial will begin on Feb. 1 of next year. The trial will be held in an unspecified Mississippi Gulf Coast […]

By  ROB MAADDI CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Drew Brees stood on stage next to his bronze bust, in front of Who Dat Nation, and took his place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Getting benched three times in the NFL helped him get there. “Marty Schottenheimer, one of the greatest coaches and motivators to ever coach this game and who...

Two Mississippi natives are heading to the live rounds of “America’s Got Talent.” Canton native Ashford Sanders and Columbia native Elsie have taken the stage by storm and advanced in “America’s Got Talent” season 21. As the name suggests, the live rounds are a further step in the large-scale talent show, where competitors impress the […]

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Drew Brees stood on stage next to his bronze bust, in front of Who Dat Nation, and took his place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Getting benched three times in the NFL helped him get there. “Marty Schottenheimer, one of the greatest coaches and motivators to ever coach this […]