Coahoma County Jail earns ACA accreditation
Coahoma County Jail is officially accredited by the American Correctional Association, county officials said. Chief Marena Jones and Warden Deon
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Yazoo County facility promotes rehabilitation, offers resources to inmates
Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility officials say incarceration does not have to be the end of a person’s story and
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Yazoo County sheriff’s office posts about contraband smuggling at jail
The Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page drawing attention to attempts to smuggle contraband into a local
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Lee County Sheriff’s Office seeks applicants for Work Center, corrections roles
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting for positions at its Work Center and in Adult and Juvenile Corrections, the
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Mississippi Department of Corrections praises Yazoo County staff
The Mississippi Department of Corrections said on its Facebook page that it was a “Job well done to all staff
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Yazoo County correctional facility earns two perfect state accreditation scores
YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. — The Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility passed state accreditation with two perfect scores, officials said in
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Sheriff Johnson recognizes National Correctional Officers Week
Sheriff Jim H. Johnson said in a Facebook post that May 3–9, 2026, is being recognized as National Correctional Officers
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Pike County recognizes detention officers during National Correctional Officers Week
Pike County Sheriff’s Office is recognizing its Detention Center officers during National Correctional Officers Appreciation Week, observed Sunday, May 3,
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Walnut Grove inmates earn state barber licenses
WALNUT GROVE, Mississippi — Inmates in the barber program at Walnut Grove Correctional Facility have completed the requirements to become
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Walnut Grove inmates take part in mock job interviews ahead of release
WALNUT GROVE, Miss. — Inmates nearing release at Walnut Grove Correctional Facility took part in mock job interviews this week
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