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The Jackson Police Department is honoring its public safety dispatchers and call-takers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 2026, Chief
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A Facebook post says community members recently ran into retired JPD Assistant Chief of Police Edna Drake, who also retired
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OXFORD, Mississippi — The Oxford Police Department is marking National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week by recognizing the dispatchers who answer
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Gov. Tate Reeves said on Facebook that Mississippi moved up to 48th in national health rankings this year, after moving
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A Mississippi law enforcement training program posted on Facebook that Cadet Class 70 has completed week eight and is moving
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A recent social media post recognized public safety telecommunicators as the “first, first responders,” noting that “behind every siren is
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JACKSON, Miss. — State Auditor Shad White announced his office has issued civil demands totaling more than $7.4 million against
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JACKSON — Mississippi State Auditor Shad White on Thursday demanded more than $7.4 million from private prison operator Management &
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JACKSON — The Hinds County Circuit Courthouse and the Hinds County Circuit Clerk’s Office were evacuated Monday after a reported
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JACKSON COUNTY, Mississippi — A 35-year-old Alabama man was killed Sunday after being struck while riding a bicycle on Highway
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