Mississippi lawmakers advance health, insurance bills as fourth week of 2026 session ends
Among the major proposals moving forward is House Bill 565, known as Jill’s Law.
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Major road closures across North Mississippi
State officials report widespread ice on roads and bridges across 28 counties, including DeSoto County.
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McRae: Thank You Essential Workers!
I rely on the experts in the industries that keep our wonderful state safe and running, even during unprecedented times.
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Southaven resolution seeks city representation on CVB board
The next step would involve taking these requests to the Mississippi Legislature to formally amend the bureau’s charter.
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State Ag Department unveils patriotic inspection stickers for America250
The new decals will be issued by the divisions of Consumer Protection, Petroleum Products Inspection, and Weights and Measures upon a business passing its official inspection.
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DeSoto County woman facing charges in $26,000 SNAP fraud case
Under Mississippi law, individuals convicted of welfare fraud may face significant fines and potential prison time, in addition to being required to pay full restitution to the state.
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AG Fitch Awards Nearly $1 Million to Aid Human Trafficking Victims in Mississippi
The funding comes from the Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund, created by the Legislature in 2020.
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McRae: The State of Mississippi’s education savings programs are strong
More than 35,000 Mississippi families now hold an MPACT plan, and more than 23,000 invest through MACS.
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Four indicted in $97K DeSoto County welfare fraud case
Investigators emphasized that the four suspects acted independently.
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DeSoto County Administration Building front entrance closes for renovations
During this period, all visitors must utilize the back entrance of the building.
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