Lauderdale County Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
On Thursday, authorities from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation charged a 58-year-old man in Lauderdale County for the crime of
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Reeves Declares State of Emergency for Hurricane Delta
On Wednesday evening, Governor Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency in the State of Mississippi due to the imminent
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Fake Executive Order Circulating Over Face Covering Requirements
On Monday, the state government issued a statement over a fake letter being circulated across social media. The claim is
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MSMA And AMA Urge Citizens to Vote No on Initiative 65
On Friday, the Mississippi State Medical Association and American Medical Association released a joint statement on their position on Initiative
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Oxford Police Issues Statement on Narcotics Overdoses in 2020
After catching wind of social media posts referencing large amounts of overdoses in the Oxford area, Chief of Police Jeff
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Walmart Closes Over Fifty Stores in Path of Hurricane Sally
On Tuesday, Walmart announced that they will be closing over 50 stores immediately due to safety concerns over Hurricane Sally.
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Reeves Extends Safe Return Order
On Monday, Governor Tate Reeves announced an extension and revision of the Safe Return Order. Among these changes, capacity at
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Union County Minister Receives Suspended Prison Sentence
A local minister will not be serving any jail time after pleading guilty to touching a child for lustful purposes.
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Updated COVID-19 Numbers for September 12, 2020
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 445 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 15 deaths. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases
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One Dead in Motor Crash in Jackson
Local authorities in the Jackson area confirmed reports of a fatality in a vehicle wreck early on Friday morning. The
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