Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department

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Active shooter training taking place in Lowndes County

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Woman shot and killed in domestic incident at Lowndes County home

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Columbus Police look to change weapons policy after officer’s assault rifle stolen from car

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Mississippi schools discuss latest student safety measures in the wake of deadly Texas shooting

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Graffiti reading 'rape' and 'incest' written on small church vandalized in Lowndes County

Caledonia teen charged with murder just hours after graduating high school

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Lowndes County Sheriff Department's large-scale drug operation leads to 18 arrests

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Lowndes County firefighters spend hours battling scrapyard fire through high winds and black smoke

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Lowndes County deputies are looking for a Dollar General robbery suspect

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Vernon man found guilty of murdering ex-wife who disappeared in 2015

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West Point teen arrested for brandishing gun during high school fight

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Witnesses say fight over a woman led to deadly double shooting outside Columbus nightclub

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Columbus mayor and police chief at odds over appointing city marshal to investigate violent crimes

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Man arrested for allegedly threatening to ambush and rape female real estate agents in multiple Mississippi counties

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Lowndes County Sheriff fears meth lab discovery will be first of many with key ingredients available over the counter

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Columbus city leaders teamed up to buy Christmas gifts

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Columbus School District students help local food banks

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Town of Crawford cancels Christmas parade amid growing concern over spike in shootings

Deputies search for suspect involved in Crawford shooting

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Sheriff's Department says leasing new vehicles can create major savings for Lowndes County

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Mississippi State offering double pay for officers who work the Egg Bowl

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1,000 turkeys needed for the 2021 'Turkey Drive' in Lowndes County

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Mayor reviewing city policy on criminal investigations after Councilman Pierre Beard's domestic violence arrest

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One man dead after fatal house fire in Lowndes county