Siblings convicted, sentenced for COVID Relief fraud
The unemployment insurance benefits were federally subsidized through the CARES Act in response to the pandemic.
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Gangster Disciple member pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy
Today’s plea marks the 12th and final conviction in the Northern District of Mississippi case against five members of the Gangster Disciples and seven members of the Simon City Royals, a gang aligned with the Gangster Disciples.
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Social Security releases most popular baby name list
Social Security releases the information as a reminder that the Social Security card is something that follows a person from birth to death.
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Reeves’ directive to DPS following Title 42 expiration
In the letter, Gov. Reeves directs DPS to maintain and increase their interaction with local law enforcement.
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Another record low unemployment rate report
The Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday announced that the state’s unemployment rate reached a new record low in April 2023.
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Saylor Wheel locating manufacturing operations in Greenwood
The Mississippi Development Authority is providing assistance in support of the project through the Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive, or MFLEX.
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Presley releases first plank of campaign ethics plan
Brandon Presley has released the first plank of an ethics plan to take on giant corporations and lobbyists and clean up what he said is Gov. Tate Reeves’ corruption.
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Amory man sentenced in drug distribution scheme
Court records show that Wright received more than two pounds of methamphetamine in the mail that he intended to distribute.
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Cousins guilty on felony charges connected with Capitol breach
Thomas Harlen Smith, 44, of Mathiston, Mississippi, was found guilty of 11 charges, including nine felony counts and two misdemeanors.
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Wicker: Responds to the end of Title 42
The Biden administration has had over two years to prepare for this moment, but they have refused to act.
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