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Wilmar Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Felon in Possession of Firearm in Drew County

Saturday, March 14 by Luke Matheson

A Drew County jury on March 12 found a Wilmar woman guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm following an incident last year in which authorities said she threatened another woman while displaying a gun. Phyllis Faye Farmer was convicted in Drew... Read More.

Wilmar Man Held on $100,000 Bond After First Degree Murder Charge in Drew County Shooting

Tuesday, December 23 by Luke Matheson

UPDATE: A first judicial appearance was held Monday for William Tadel, who appeared before Judge Crews Puryear on Dec. 22, 2025. During the hearing, Tadel was issued a $100,000 commercial bond and ordered to comply with several additional conditions of release. Court officials did not... Read More.

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Wilmar Man Out On Bond For Previous Shooting Arrested After Shots Fired at Drew County Apartment Complex

Tuesday, October 7 by Luke Matheson

The Drew County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Wilmar man in connection with a shooting incident that occurred at a local apartment complex on September 30, 2025. According to Sheriff Tim Nichols, deputies responded to reports of suspects allegedly breaking into vehicles at the complex.... Read More.

Autopsy results released in the death of Wilmar man

Tuesday, July 7 by Greg

Autopsy results have been released in the death of 26-year-old Marquis Martin of Wilmar who was found dead on March 7 after being reported missing for nearly a month. The state Medical Examiner listed Martin’s death as a homicide caused by a close-range, single gunshot... Read More.

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$25K reward offered for information in death of Wilmar man

Thursday, March 26 by Greg

A $25,000 reward is being offered for information in the death of 26-year-old Marquis Martin of Wilmar, whose body was discovered March 7, nearly a month after he was reported missing. Martin was last seen on surveillance video at the Murphy USA gas station on... Read More.

Wilmar Convenience Store busted for gambling

Thursday, August 9 by Greg

Monticello - During Judge Bynum Gibson‘s last circuit court session, a local business owner, charged with “keeping a gambling house,“ accepted a plea bargain, to bring his criminal case to a close. The business, known as J-Birds, in Wilmar, had been the site of multiple... Read More.

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