Alcorn State SGA president arrested

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The Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office arrested James Stirgus III yesterday, Sept. 26.

Stirgus, a 2016 graduate of Vicksburg High School, is Alcorn State University’s Student Government Association president. He faces charges of possessing a gun and a controlled substance, marijuana, on campus.

Stirgus posted $10,000 bail and was released.

The Vicksburg Daily News will provide further details as we learn them.