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Man Arrested After Chase From Gluckstadt to Canton

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Man Arrested After Chase From Gluckstadt to Canton

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GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WJTV) - Gluckstadt police announced a man was arrested after a chase. According to investigators, Raudreikus Tyrelle Penson led officers on a chase into Canton on June 1. They said he abandoned a maroon Ford F-350 and ran away from the vehicle. He was arrested following a chase behind the Econo Lodge. Man accused of killing girlfriend, throwing newborn into MS River appears in court Penson was transported to the Madison …See the Story

Former Canton mayoral candidate files appeal over judge's ruling

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Former Canton mayoral candidate files appeal over judge's ruling

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Comelia Walker fights court ruling over April 22 election results.See the Story

Top athletes across the state compete in MHSAA first Girls NCAA June Live event.

Top athletes across the state compete in MHSAA first Girls NCAA June Live event.

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Canton to host Juneteenth Celebration

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Canton celebrates law enforcement appreciation week with gratitude and food

Special to The Canton News Law Enforcement Appreciation Week wrapped up in Canton with full hearts and full plates as the community came together to honor the dedicated service of its police and fire departments. Canton Tourism officials say they were very excited to celebrate all of Canton law enforcement, offering a special thank you to the Canton Police and Fire Departments for their tireless work and daily sacrifices to keep the city safe. T…Canton, Mississippi · Canton Read Article

Robinson named a Distinguished Scholar

Special to The Canton News Canton High School has recognized Arianna Robinson as a Class of 2025 Distinguished Scholar.A Distinguished Scholar is a student whose grade point average would typically qualify them for Valedictorian or Salutatorian honors but who did not complete both junior and senior years at Canton High School, in accordance with the Canton Public School District’s class ranking policy.Robinson joined the Canton High School famil…Canton, Mississippi · Canton Read Article

Canton alderman presents memorial scholarships to Canton High seniors

Special to The Canton News Canton Alderman Tim Taylor recently awarded two scholarships in memory of his late mother, Emma Pearl Williams, to Canton High School seniors Anya McDonald and Jaziriah Morment.The scholarships were presented to support and empower the recipients as they pursue their educational goals.During the ceremony, Taylor addressed the Class of 2025, delivering an encouraging message centered on resilience and faith. He urged st…Canton, Mississippi · Canton Read Article

Coach Ben Williams returns to lead Panther girls’ basketball

By Courtney WarrenCanton Academy is welcoming the return of longtime educator and coach Ben Williams to the Panther basketball court for the 2025 season. Coach Williams will resume his role as head coach for both junior high and varsity girls’ basketball teams—roles he has held at various points over his nearly thirty-year coaching career.The upcoming school year will mark Coach Williams’ 16th year at Canton Academy. In addition to coaching, he …Basketball · Canton Read Article

Canton Public School District honors 2024–25 retirees

Special to The Canton News Canton Public School District Superintendent Gary Hannah and the Board of Trustees recently recognized the dedicated service and outstanding careers of the district’s 2024–25 retirees.The celebration honored eight retirees whose commitment to excellence and passion for education have left a lasting impact on the school community. District leaders expressed gratitude for the retirees’ contributions, noting that their wo…Canton, Mississippi · Canton Read Article

Financial literacy grant given to CHS Tycoons

Special to The Canton News The Madison County Business League & Foundation and the Madison County Community Trust recently sponsored a financial literacy grant for the Canton High School Tiger Tycoons as they prepare to compete in the National Personal Finance Challenge, taking place June 1–2, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. Grant organizers said, “The Tiger Tycoons team—Nelly Cardona-Rosales, Alexandria Luckett, Jalynn Dunigan, and Henser Vicente—re…Canton, Mississippi · Canton Read Article

Canton Academy biology students complete dissection lab

Special to The Canton News Seniors in Ms. Moseley’s advanced biology class at Canton Academy recently completed their dissection lab series focused on Kingdom Animalia. As part of the unit, students dissected perch, bullfrogs and fetal pigs to examine and identify both internal and external anatomical features. The lab work serves as the foundation for a comparative analysis essay that students will now be required to write, using their observat…Canton, Mississippi · Canton Read Article

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