Dewitt Echols, a 34-year-old from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, faces one count of first-degree premeditated murder after a grand jury previously indicted him for the murder of 33-year-old James Johnson.

Dewitt Echols, who was originally indicted with first-degree premeditated murder, avoided a mandatory life sentence after the jury determined he did not kill 33-year-old James Johnson in a ...

They soon arrested three teenagers—Jessie Misskelley, Damien Echols, and Jason Baldwin—charging them with murder with little to go on but Misskelley's confession. They accused the boys of ...

Candace Echols is a Midtown resident, wife, and mother of five. A regular contributor to The Daily Memphian, she is a freelance writer who also recently published her first book, the children’s book ...

Arthur “Art” Eldred, 74, of Triangle went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2025. He was predeceased by his father, Malvin “Herb” Eldred and mother, Carrie Eldred; brother, Bob Eldred ...

State Senator from District 49, Shelly Echols, announced Friday that she will not seek a second term in the General Assembly. Her husband, Drew Echols, co-owner of Jaemor Farms, has qualified to ...

One freshman in particular stood out to Frazier in 2024. “I would say Coen Echols made the biggest jump, just his physicality at the point of attack. It’s just something you don’t see in people ...

Echols joined WDUN's "The Martha Zoller Show" on Tuesday to discuss the annual Eggs & Issues Breakfast. Click play on the audio above for the full interview.

Eldred Township supervisors held their reorganization meeting Monday night. The following appointments were approved. • Chairman of supervisors: Scott Clark. • Vice chairman of supervisors: Susan ...

The departure of an Eldred Township supervisor in 2024 left a part-time opening in the Public Works Department and a search for a new supervisor. At the end of February, Blaine Silfies, who was the ...