Man gets 20 years for coercing minors into sending child pornography
The case was investigated by the FBI and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Parker S. King as part of Project Safe Childhood.
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Fentanyl, cocaine seized in Jackson County; reputed gang member arrested
During the operation, agents confiscated approximately 442 grams of cocaine, 128 grams of fentanyl, and 261 counterfeit Oxycodone pills containing fentanyl.
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Averitt Express commits $9.6 million to Rankin County expansion
The investment highlights Mississippi’s strong transportation infrastructure and economic momentum.
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State agencies fail cyber safety tests, Auditor issues ‘loud warning bell’
The complete cybersecurity compliance report is available on the Auditor’s website under the “Reports” section.
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Mega Millions climbs to $547M jackpot; Mississippi Player wins Match 5 prize
Players must be 21 or older to purchase lottery tickets.
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Former Natchez accounts clerk arrested for alleged embezzlement
The Auditor’s office encourages the public to report suspected fraud.
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Olive Branch among Mississippi’s wealthiest cities, new data shows
Olive Branch’s combination of size and affluence makes it a standout in the state’s economic landscape.
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Chaney: Protect your business from cybersecurity risk
I hope that each company or business owner will consider their specific risk and decide if they would benefit from cybersecurity insurance.
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McRae: Changes coming for ABLE and Mississippi College and Career Savings
ABLE accounts, designed to help families support loved ones with disabilities, also received a number of important upgrades.
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Harris: October is National Financial Planning Month!
A financial planning checklist is a practical guide for managing and growing your money over time.
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