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Mississippi offers alternative to prison for opioid offenses
Health

Mississippi offers alternative to prison for opioid offenses

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
SES enforces new car rider map starting Feb. 23
Education

SES enforces new car rider map starting Feb. 23

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
Kemper County sheriff seeks public help locating man wanted on aggravated assault charge
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Kemper County sheriff seeks public help locating man wanted on aggravated assault charge

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
National Caregivers Day honors millions of unpaid caregivers
Health

National Caregivers Day honors millions of unpaid caregivers

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers

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Gautier Police Arrest Man in Child Sexual Battery Investigation
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Gautier Police Arrest Man in Child Sexual Battery Investigation

January 17, 2026 Dixee Jordan

Gautier police have arrested a man in connection with an investigation into the sexual battery of a child, authorities said.

Missing Person: Marissa Robinson
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Missing Person: Marissa Robinson

January 7, 2026 Dixee Jordan
After 11 Years Behind Bars, Taylor Twins Walk Free Following Clemency for Illegal Sentences
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After 11 Years Behind Bars, Taylor Twins Walk Free Following Clemency for Illegal Sentences

January 7, 2026 Dixee Jordan

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Mississippi offers alternative to prison for opioid offenses
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Mississippi offers alternative to prison for opioid offenses

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers

Mississippi is moving toward alternatives to prison for people charged in opioid-related cases, local reporting and social media posts indicate.

SES enforces new car rider map starting Feb. 23
Education

SES enforces new car rider map starting Feb. 23

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
Kemper County sheriff seeks public help locating man wanted on aggravated assault charge
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Kemper County sheriff seeks public help locating man wanted on aggravated assault charge

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
National Caregivers Day honors millions of unpaid caregivers
Health

National Caregivers Day honors millions of unpaid caregivers

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
Judge sentences Pontotoc County man to 20 years for meth trafficking
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Judge sentences Pontotoc County man to 20 years for meth trafficking

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
Fitch urges passage of gun crime bills targeting juvenile offenders, gang activity
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Fitch urges passage of gun crime bills targeting juvenile offenders, gang activity

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
Jackson police seek suspects in early-morning vehicle burglaries
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Jackson police seek suspects in early-morning vehicle burglaries

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers
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Madison police arrest two in auto burglaries; seek third suspect

February 20, 2026 Jon Myers

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith back NCAA supporting only biological women in women’s sports
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith back NCAA supporting only biological women in women’s sports

August 7, 2024 Bob Bakken

Senator Wicker and Hyde-Smith are also cosponsors of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023.

Special dove hunt set for Grenada Lake
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Special dove hunt set for Grenada Lake

August 6, 2024 Bob Bakken
Heindl Center for the Performing Arts hosts Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Heindl Center for the Performing Arts hosts Cal Ripken, Jr.

February 13, 2024 Bob Bakken
Vance: Extracurricular activities deserve full support, too
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Vance: Extracurricular activities deserve full support, too

November 14, 2023 Bob Bakken

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Quadruple Murder Suspect Austin Drummond Captured in Jackson
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Quadruple Murder Suspect Austin Drummond Captured in Jackson

August 5, 2025 Jon Myers

JACKSON, Tenn. — Fugitive Austin Drummond, 28, was captured Monday night in Jackson, bringing an end to a multi-day manhunt

Wicker: Introduces Congress’ Annual Defense Bill
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Wicker: Introduces Congress’ Annual Defense Bill

August 2, 2025 Bob Bakken
Wicker: Securing American Energy Resources
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Wicker: Securing American Energy Resources

July 26, 2025 Bob Bakken
Wicker: Celebrates Military Recruitment Successes
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Wicker: Celebrates Military Recruitment Successes

July 4, 2025 Bob Bakken
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Fitch joins brief Urging Court of Appeals to rule against FDA 

April 12, 2023 Bob Bakken

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch led a 19-state coalition in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in the case of Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 

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Bill signings address cyber security and Chinese tech threats

April 11, 2023 Bob Bakken

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed two bills which strengthen the state of Mississippi’s cybersecurity efforts and counter Chinese technological threats.

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Temporary Lodging Shelter Agreement with American Red Cross 

April 11, 2023 Bob Bakken

American Red Cross will place eligible disaster survivors into hotel or motel rooms, and provide meals for those individuals and families for up to six months based on need.  

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Reeves signs bill expanding car tag authorization for disabled veterans

April 11, 2023 Bob Bakken

Reeves has signed Senate Bill 2187, which revises the disability rating requirements for certain motor vehicle and motorcycle license plates and tags which are authorized for disabled veterans.

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Annual Magnolia Beef and Poultry Expo Heads to Laurel April 13

April 11, 2023 Bob Bakken

The 2023 Magnolia Beef and Poultry Expo will take place Thursday, April 13, at the Magnolia Center in Laurel from 8:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

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Brief filed in Florida Planned Parenthood case

April 10, 2023 Bob Bakken

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch led a coalition of 19 Attorneys General in filing an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of Florida in the case of Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida v. State of Florida.

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MSFA instructors move quickly, save a life 

April 10, 2023 Bob Bakken

Seven-year-old Ethan Salina was rescued by Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) Instructors after he became unresponsive Sunday, April 2.  

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Officer-involved shooting in Lincoln County

April 9, 2023 Bob Bakken

Easter morning turned tragic in Lincoln County and authorities are now investigating an officer-involved shooting.

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Brandon man sentenced for production of child pornography

April 7, 2023 Bob Bakken

A Brandon resident was sentenced to serve a total of 50 years in federal prison for production of child pornography

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McRae: Financial hacks for parents

April 7, 2023 Bob Bakken

The internet is filled with life hacks for parents, so today, here are three financial life hacks any parent of young children can use.

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