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Mississippi’s top 50 public officials now cost taxpayers more than $10 million a year. According to a new report, the state’s top 50 highest-paid officials’ salaries went up 5 percent

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office said an officer-involved shooting that happened in Jones County last year was justified. “The Office of the Attorney General has completed its review into a November 23, 2022, incident involving an officer-involved shooting in Jones County with 15 Jones County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and one […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - The Mississippi Attorney General's Office said an officer-involved shooting that happened in Jones County last year was justified. "The Office of the Attorney General has completed its review into a November 23, 2022, incident involving an officer-involved shooting in Jones County with 15 Jones County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and one [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Senate Bill 2523 went into effect this past July to deter those who steal pecans for more than just making a few pies. Of the many high-profile laws that took effect on July 1 in Mississippi, a bill about pecans would fly under the radar. However, state officials, like Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Senate Bill 2523 went into effect this past July to deter those who steal pecans for more than just making a few pies.  Of the many high-profile laws that took effect on July 1 in Mississippi, a bill about pecans would fly under the radar. However, state officials, like Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

In a move that has sparked concerns about censorship and access to information, a recently enacted Mississippi law threatens to deny minors access to e-books

This Viewpoint explains the “legal limbo” physicians may find themselves in, straddling state laws banning gender-affirming care and federal nondiscrimination l

John Scott Micheal was arrested on April 24. Photo Courtesy: Oxford Police Department John Scott Michael, 52, of Oxford was

Candidates who have encountered missing campaign signs should check with MDOT before they report to local law enforcement, authorities say.

Crisler served as interim sheriff in 2021.