Two men arrested, charged with kidnapping

By Danza Johnson
TUPELO – Two Attala County men are being held in the Lee County Jail on $1 million bonds in connection with a Thursday kidnapping. Leonard Brown, 23, of Silas and Manuel March, 18, of West were arrested by Tupelo police officers after they allegedly kidnapped Brown’s sister-in-law and her 5-month-old baby from an [...]

Report: Car found near London park

Report: Car found near London park connected to bomb investigation
LONDON (AP) – A suspicious vehicle found near London’s Hyde Park is connected to a car bomb defused earlier by British police, Sky News TV reported Friday.
Police closed Park Lane, on Hyde Park’s eastern side, to investigate a suspicious vehicle and set up a 200-meter (650-feet) [...]

Hill music gets royal treatment … more wrestler news

The music made in the rolling hills of North Mississippi is getting royal treatment this weekend. The Hill Country Picnic is gearing up for round two Friday and Saturday in Potts Camp. Festival founder and bluesman Kenny Brown created the Hill Country Picnic last year and said the 2006 festival was so successful the picnic [...]