Florida man sentenced for possession with intent to distribute
Ricky Fernando Duckworth, 41, of Jacksonville, Florida was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Gulfport.
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Law enforcement officers plead to torturing and abusing two Black men
Those 16 felonies include civil rights conspiracy, deprivation of rights under color of law, discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence, conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruction of justice.
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Lottery makes July transfer of $13,416,211 to State
This is the first deposit for Fiscal Year 2024, which began July 1, 2023.
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Steady turnout in morning for primary election
Bob BakkenAugust 8, 20230 Commentsdesoto county,mississippi,primary electionsEdit As of 11 a.m., the Secretary of State’s Office has received reports of
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Recordbreaking $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot draws tonight
It is now the third-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history.
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MDOT relaunches litter campaign
The campaign is being relaunched with the hope to make an immediate impact on reducing litter in Mississippi.
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Wicker: Leads Passage of Senate Defense Bill
The Senate’s NDAA honors our troops, supports Mississippi’s contributions, and makes our nation safer.
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State residents have second-least amount of credit card debt
The only state sitting better off than Mississippi is West Virginia.
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State among least expensive for living expenses
Hawaii is the most expensive state for living expenses, with Hawaii residents paying an average 50 percent above the national average.
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Pump price hikes start to slow in state, nation
California remains the state with the most expensive gas per gallon, at an average of $5.057.
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