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New Mississippi driver’s license unveiled — features state flag, iconic images of state

Mississippi officials unveiled a new Mississippi driver’s license featuring the new state flag, a guitar and other elements that will start being issued on July ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Monday, June 3, 2024 3:49 pm

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Mississippi man arrested after stolen side-by-side vehicles recovered

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit received information on stolen property in the area of Highway 315 on May 29. Investigators responded to the ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, June 1, 2024 9:03 am

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Curbing rise in fights at Mississippi high school has become big concern for school district

A rise in fights at a Mississippi high school has led to changes in policy that officials hope will curb the violence that has become ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Friday, May 24, 2024 5:40 am

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Mississippi man gets more than 8 years in prison, order to pay $324,000 for possession of thousands of child pornography images

A Mississippi man was sentenced to more than 8 years in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for possession of abusive child pornography materials ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, April 30, 2024 11:46 am

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Best places to live in Mississippi

Best places to live in Mississippi An ideal town or neighborhood looks different for everyone. Those who can’t get enough of the outdoors may prioritize ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, April 18, 2024 1:38 pm

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Former Mississippi college player indicted for alleging stealing more than $70 million in Medicare fraud scheme

A former Ole Miss football player, once celebrated for his athletic prowess, now finds himself at the center of a federal indictment for his alleged ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 6:22 am

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Owner of bankrupt Mississippi grain elevator faces 30 years in prison after pleading to fraud

The owner of a bankrupt Mississippi gran elevator faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud. John R. ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Monday, February 26, 2024 7:42 am

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Mississippi lawmakers advance online sports betting bill to combat millions going to other states, black market

A bill advancing in Mississippi’s Legislature would legalize online sports betting in the state, where analysts say consumer demand continues to fuel a thriving black ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 6:09 am

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Escaped Mississippi inmate captured after 5-day manhunt that crossed three states

After a 5-day manhunt that crossed three states, authorities in Port Arthur, Texas, report that law enforcement from Texas, Mississippi, and Louisiana have recaptured escapee ... Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Monday, December 4, 2023 2:22 pm

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Mississippi man charged with exposing himself to juvenile. He was already facing kidnapping, exploitation charges.

A Mississippi man previously arrested on kidnapping and child exploitation charges is now accused of exposing himself to a child in a separate case.  Read more

by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 10:50 am

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