Emonnie Branch, a 51-year-old suspect, was taken into custody for the fatal shooting of Kentucky State trooper Hayden Phillips in Warren County on Monday afternoon. Representational. (Unsplash) The Louisville Metro Police Department took Branch into custody in Louisville’s West End area. Branch had fled the scene on a Honda Civic from the shooting on I-65 … Read more
There are 14 islands totaling 2,674 square feet. Each island is a miniature replica of the natural archipelagos of the Mississippi River. Before the islands were placed in the creek, four prototype designs in a variety of shapes and sizes were developed. Sometimes the answer for a city that has fought floodwaters for years isn’t … Read more
A mayor in Mississippi found himself embroiled in controversy after expressing his belief that it was unsuitable to lower the American flag to half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton after her death, prompting a backlash from several people. Mayor Ken Adams of Olive Branch, Mississippi, faced backlash after declining to lower the American flag for … Read more