Police officer, father indicted in weapons case
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The TBI has arrested the father of a suspended Covington police officer after indictments were handed up against both the father and the son.
Agents arrested Jack Shelton Hall Jr. on Monday, charging him with having 21 guns as a convicted felon and illegally voting since 2001.
Hall is the father of Sgt. Jack Shelton Hall III.
The
...Corinth aldermen set date for liquor referendum
CORINTH, Miss. (AP) - The Corinth Board of Aldermen has scheduled a special election Dec. 11 on the sale of liquor in the city.
The Daily Corinthian reports (http://bit.ly/SMQsoA ) that aldermen voted 5-1 Tuesday to schedule the special election for a city-wide referendum.
Supporters of a vote on the liquor issue had been gathering signatures since
...Marshals: Mass. mobster out of hospital, in jail
BOSTON (AP) - The U.S. Marshal's Service says Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger is out of the hospital and back in jail, where's he's awaiting trial for his alleged role in 19 slayings.
The Marshals Service did not release any additional information to The Boston Globe (http://bo.st/VST6aV) on Tuesday.
Multiple media outlets reported that the
...Western efforts on Syria shifting
Associated Press
ZAATARI, Jordan (AP) - Western efforts to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad shifted dramatically Wednesday, with Britain announcing it will deal directly with rebel military leaders and Turkey saying NATO members have discussed using Patriot missiles to protect a safe zone
...Convicted killer sentenced for escaping jail
TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) - A convicted killer serving a 60-year prison sentence has been sentenced to an additional seven years in prison for escape from a county jail.
The Texarkana Gazette reports http://bit.ly/SAPQAp that Cortez Rashod Hooper was sentenced Tuesday in Miller County Circuit Court. Hooper pleaded guilty to the May 28 escape as part of
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