Juveniles to be tried as adults
Three juveniles involved in a shooting in Humboldt last October are now being charged as adults. The incident happened October 12, 2018 on South 19th Ave in Humboldt. A white female received a serious gunshot injury and is still recovering from her injuries. Kylen Juuan Pettigrew, Joshua Stephen Holloway and Malik Keyon Armstrong were transferred…
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Ptl. Way promoted to sergeant
by Danny Wade One of Humboldt’s finest has a new title. Humboldt Police Department’s Patrolman Derek Way was promoted to sergeant last week. During last week’s Humboldt Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting, Mayor Marvin Sikes submitted to the board a recommendation from Police Chief Reynard Buchanan to promote Way to sergeant. Chief Buchanan addressed…
Read MoreNon-profit organizations benefit from spare change
by Danny Wade Everyone has heard of the phrase “pay it forward”, which is helping someone out if you have the means to do so. One Humboldt business is paying it forward but with a twist. The Coffee Shop in Downtown Humboldt has their own version they call “Tip it Forward”. Owners Guy and Tammy…
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Park speed limit set, speed bumps on the way
Three Way mayor, alderman to be sworn in prior to January 5 meeting Three Way officials are moving forward to keep traffic at the city park moving at a safe speed. During the December meeting of the Three Way Board of Mayor and Aldermen, the board approved two measures to assure visitors to Pine Hill…
Read MoreShop with a Cop to make Christmas brighter for Humboldt kids, families
Giving Back by Danny Wade Often times police officers get a bad wrap, especially when it comes to the national media. But Humboldt police want to be and are a vital part of the community. One way they give back is with Shop with a Cop. Shop with a Cop is one of the Humboldt…
Read MoreOpen houses spread joy this Christmas season
Christmas on Main, open houses ring in the season
Christmas Time by Danny Wade Now that Thanksgiving has passed, everyone is full of turkey, dressing and all the fixings. And Black Friday’s madness and crowds have settled down, it’s time to focus on Christmas. This Thursday, November 29, kicks off the official Christmas season in Humboldt with Christmas on Main. Christmas on Main is…
Read MoreTyson celebrates first year in Gibson County
by Danny Wade It was exactly one year ago when the biggest news in many years hit Humboldt and Gibson County. Tyson Foods announced plans to build a new chicken processing plant in the Gibson County Industrial Park. On November 20, 2017, hundreds of Tyson representatives; federal, state, county and city officials; business people and…
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