Officials tout tough on crime legislation benefiting DeSoto County
“DeSoto County is one of the fastest growing areas of the state, so we must plan for the future now.” – Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann
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McRae: Drawing Dreams
This year’s competition drew in more than 1,000 applications – each of which featured a child’s dreams in answering the question: What do you want to do when you grow up?
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Reeves’ directive to DPS following Title 42 expiration
He instructed DPS to direct law enforcement partners to report activity related to the transport of illegal immigrants as well as drug and human trafficking related to illegal border crossings.
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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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State invests in workforce training programs at Northwest
Gov. Tate Reeves announced that the State of Mississippi was investing $3.5 million into the Northwest Mississippi Community College’s Concourse Workforce Training Center.
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Presley releases first plank of campaign ethics plan
Brandon Presley 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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Podiatrist sentenced in foot bath fraud scheme
Marion Shaun Lund, D.P.M., 54, of Batesville, owned and operated a podiatry clinic, as well as an in-house pharmacy.
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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
When I visited the border in March, I described the situation as President Biden’s self-inflicted wound. For years, he has decided to abdicate responsibility.
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McRae: Playing by the rules
I understand there is a lack of equitable, affordable housing across this country and low credit scores are a hurdle when buying a home. This new rule, however, changes none of that.
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