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Mississippi auditor partners with ICE under 287(g) program
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Mississippi auditor partners with ICE under 287(g) program

February 3, 2026 at 6:51 pm CST Jon Myers

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor says it has partnered with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the agency’s

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Benton County lieutenant urges caution as rain slickens roads
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Benton County lieutenant urges caution as rain slickens roads

February 3, 2026 at 5:55 pm CST Jon Myers

Lt. Stewart in Benton County urged drivers to use caution as rain makes roadways slick, saying the conditions are creating

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Prentiss County sheriff's office posts photos on Facebook
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Prentiss County sheriff’s office posts photos on Facebook

February 3, 2026 at 5:54 pm CST Jon Myers

The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department posted photos on its Facebook page, according to a social media post provided to this

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Mississippi seeks major disaster declaration after winter storms
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Mississippi seeks major disaster declaration after winter storms

February 3, 2026 at 5:54 pm CST Jon Myers

Mississippi has requested a major disaster declaration for multiple counties hit by severe winter storms that swept the state Jan.

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Lafayette County Manhunt Ends With Arson Arrest

February 3, 2026 at 3:11 pm CST Dixee Jordan

A manhunt for a Lafayette County arson suspect ended Tuesday morning with the arrest of 27-year-old Alexander Kent of Oxford.

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Mississippi corrections posts photos on Facebook
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Mississippi corrections posts photos on Facebook

February 3, 2026 at 1:47 pm CST Jon Myers

The Mississippi Department of Corrections posted photos on its official Facebook page, the agency said. The images were shared on

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City of Oxford posts photos on Facebook
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City of Oxford posts photos on Facebook

February 3, 2026 at 1:22 pm CST Jon Myers

The City of Oxford recently posted photos on its official Facebook page, drawing attention from residents who follow the municipality’s

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Officials distribute MREs, water at Lafayette County and Oxford sites
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Officials distribute MREs, water at Lafayette County and Oxford sites

February 3, 2026 at 1:22 pm CST Jon Myers

Officials begin distributing MREs and bottled water at 12:00 p.m. and will continue until supplies run out, a Facebook post

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Oxford man arrested after setting two Lafayette County fires
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Oxford man arrested after setting two Lafayette County fires

February 3, 2026 at 1:22 pm CST Jon Myers

Lafayette County deputies arrested Alexander Everett Kent, 27, of Oxford after investigators say he set two separate fires Monday night

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Group offers meals, limited water starting 12:30 p.m.
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Group offers meals, limited water starting 12:30 p.m.

February 3, 2026 at 1:20 pm CST Jon Myers

Organizers said in a Facebook post they will begin serving meals at 12:30 p.m. and asked guests to enter through

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