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Facebook Reel says Mississippi can compete, win worldwide
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Facebook Reel says Mississippi can compete, win worldwide

January 18, 2026 at 3:05 pm CST Jon Myers

A Facebook Reel on the social media platform said, “Mississippi can compete with anybody, anywhere in the world… And win.”

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Biloxi police chief, major retire after 35 years
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Biloxi police chief, major retire after 35 years

January 17, 2026 at 9:25 pm CST Jon Myers

The City of Biloxi celebrated the retirement of Biloxi Police Chief John Miller and Biloxi Police Major Larry Murphy after

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Jackson Police Department participates in Martin Luther King Jr. parade
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Jackson Police Department participates in Martin Luther King Jr. parade

January 17, 2026 at 9:24 pm CST Jon Myers

The Jackson Police Department said on its Facebook page that it was honored to participate in a Martin Luther King

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Man Arrested in Connection to Bank Fraud Attempt in Mississippi
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Man Arrested in Connection to Bank Fraud Attempt in Mississippi

January 17, 2026 at 2:38 pm CST Jon Myers

POLICE ARRESTED a man in Mississippi after he attempted to withdraw money using a fraudulent check, authorities said. On Jan.

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Crime Stoppers Tip Leads to Arrest in Lowndes County
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Crime Stoppers Tip Leads to Arrest in Lowndes County

January 17, 2026 at 2:38 pm CST Jon Myers

The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a wanted individual following a tip received through Crime Stoppers. The

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Rankin County Sheriff's Department offices closed Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Rankin County Sheriff’s Department offices closed Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 17, 2026 at 2:38 pm CST Jon Myers

The administrative offices of the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther

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Martin Luther King Parade kicks off in city
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Martin Luther King Parade kicks off in city

January 17, 2026 at 2:38 pm CST Jon Myers

The Martin Luther King Jr. Parade has begun in the city, celebrating the legacy of the civil rights leader and

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JPD Traffic Unit patrols MLK Day Parade in community outreach
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JPD Traffic Unit patrols MLK Day Parade in community outreach

January 17, 2026 at 2:38 pm CST Jon Myers

The Jacksonville Police Department traffic unit is participating in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade, engaging with the

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Jackson Police Seek Missing Man Tomascio Harvey
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Jackson Police Seek Missing Man Tomascio Harvey

January 17, 2026 at 2:37 pm CST Jon Myers

The Jackson Police Department is searching for 28-year-old Tomascio Harvey, who has been reported missing. Harvey is described as 6

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Elon Musk cites Mississippi's rapid execution process as a key factor
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Elon Musk cites Mississippi’s rapid execution process as a key factor

January 17, 2026 at 2:24 pm CST Jon Myers

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, recently highlighted Mississippi’s notably swift execution process. Musk pointed

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