Hatchett sentenced to 25 years for 2023 murder
TUPELO, Miss. — Jaedin Jacques Hatchett pleaded guilty Feb. 12 to second-degree murder in the March 5, 2023, killing of
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Inmate found dead at Alcorn County Jail; state investigators called
ALCORN COUNTY, Mississippi — On Feb. 17, 2026, at about 6:30 a.m., Alcorn County Jail staff discovered an inmate unresponsive
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Freedom 250 launches Impossible Civics Test ahead of America’s 250th
Freedom 250 and the U.S. Department of Education have launched the Impossible Civics Test in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary,
Read MoreTrump administration approves public assistance for 18 Mississippi counties
The Trump administration has approved federal Public Assistance for 18 additional Mississippi counties affected by severe winter weather Jan. 23-27,
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Mississippi auditor creates nonprofit spending database after state cannot list recipients
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor said in a Facebook post that it created an online database after finding
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Lowndes County warns cutting through parking lots to beat red lights is illegal
Lowndes County warned drivers that cutting through parking lots to avoid red lights, a practice sometimes called “rat-running,” violates Mississippi
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Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posts on Facebook
Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers posted on its Facebook page, the organization said in a brief social media message. The material
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Anna Claire gets learner’s permit in Mississippi
A Facebook post announced that Anna Claire has obtained a learner’s permit in Mississippi. The post said, “Watch out Mississippi…
Read MoreMississippi touts education gains under conservative policies
A Facebook post promoting Mississippi’s leadership in education said the state is “making history” and credited conservative policies, dedicated teachers
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Mississippi Department of Public Safety wishes safe Presidents Day
Mississippi Department of Public Safety wishes residents a safe Presidents Day and thanked law enforcement officers and first responders who
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