Ten arrested, one wanted in multi-district takedown
This operation is part of Summer Heat, the FBI’s nationwide initiative targeting violent crime during the summer months.
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Man sentenced for exploiting North Mississippi boy
July 2, 2025 – A Georgia man was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for attempting to coerce a
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Statutory rapist pleads guilty to illegal reentry
The Department of Homeland Security and the Oxford Police Department investigated the case.
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Aberdeen man sentenced for drug trafficking
Lenoir is a repeat offender having been convicted on prior occasions of drug and firearms crimes.
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Reeves sets special elections
Two of the special elections are for the Mississippi House of Representatives, three are for trial courts, and one is for district attorney.
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Ole Miss benefits from record-breaking support
Alumni and friends committed $168.36 million to the University of Mississippi during fiscal year 2024, the highest fundraising year on record.
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Ohio man sentenced for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl
“The U.S. mail should never be used as a vehicle for distributing illicit drugs.”
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NWCC PTK outstanding alumnus lands over $14,000 in scholarships
He said that his time at Northwest has led to many connections and broadened his network.
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Mississippi Farmers Markets certified by MDAC
MDAC has certified 32 farmers markets in 25 counties as part of the Mississippi Certified Farmers Market Program this year.
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Engineer charged with obstruction in the Yanky 72 plane crash investigation
Fisher is charged with two false statements and two obstruction of justice charges.
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