Category Archives: WJTV

Claiborne County woman charged in connection to stolen storage units
CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Claiborne County deputies said a woman has been charged with embezzlement after storage units were reported stolen. Deputies said Brittany Leatherberry sold storage un...
Rachel Hernandez Nov 15, 2021

Man arrested for break-in at deer camp in Claiborne County
CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Claiborne County deputies arrested a man for allegedly breaking into a deer camp on Monday, November 8. Deputies said they responded to the break-in around 5:30 p.m. n...
Rachel Hernandez Nov 15, 2021

Gas leak leads to closure of Raleigh Elementary School
RALEIGH, Miss. (WJTV) - Classes were canceled on Monday, November 15 for Raleigh Elementary School students due to a gas leak. Mississippi Dept. of Education releases Fall 2021 Kindergarten Readiness ...
Rachel Hernandez Nov 15, 2021

Finalists announced for 2021 C Spire Conerly Trophy
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The 10 finalists for the 2021 C Spire Conerly Trophy have been announced. The award honors the top college football player in Mississippi. The 2021 C Spire Conerly Trophy final...
Kaitlin Howell Nov 15, 2021

Reese’s selling giant 3.25-pound Peanut Butter Cup ‘pie’ for Thanksgiving
(NEXSTAR) - Move over pumpkin pie. Hershey's has unveiled your new favorite dessert for Thanksgiving. The company is selling a giant 9-inch Reese's Thanksgiving Pie. The largest Reese's Peanut Butter ...
Matthew Knight Nov 15, 2021

Mississippi governor unveils Fiscal Year 2023 budget recommendation
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves unveiled his Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget Recommendation on Monday, November 15. "My Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget Recommendation affi...
Kaitlin Howell Nov 15, 2021

806 new coronavirus cases, 16 additional deaths in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 806 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi, along with 16 additional deaths. The new cases were r...
Kaitlin Howell Nov 15, 2021

Holiday Open House to be held at Mississippi Museum Store
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Museum Store will open its doors for the Holiday Open House on November 20, 2021, for discounted holiday shopping, food sampling and more. Guests can enjoy samp...
Rachel Hernandez Nov 15, 2021

Brookhaven man dies after crashing into tree
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) responded to a deadly car crash on Friday, November 12. The crash happened on Highway 583 in Lincoln County around 10:50 p.m. Jackson po...
Rachel Hernandez Nov 15, 2021

LIVE: Rittenhouse provoked the bloodshed in Kenosha, prosecutor says
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Kyle Rittenhouse provoked the bloodshed on the streets of Kenosha by bringing a semi-automatic rifle and menacing others, and when the shooting stopped, he walked away like a "her...
The Associated Press via Nexstar Media Wire Nov 15, 2021
