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Family of murder victim has been waiting seven years for justice, closure
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Sat,12/13/25-12:00PM , 785 Reads
Willie Mae Fields said her brother enjoyed fishing and shooting the breeze on his front porch. He could often be found over his grill, eager to try a new recipe.
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City declares state of emergency with lack of certified officers
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Sat,12/13/25-8:00AM , 7,240 Reads
A state of emergency in Yazoo City has been declared by city leaders due to the shortage of certified patrol officers at the police department.
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AG Fitch Announces 90-Year Child Exploitation Sentencing
By ATTORNEY GENERAL LYNN FITCH
Fri,12/12/25-2:43PM , 1,208 Reads
Today, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the recent sentencing of Erret Jae James Jr. of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, for one count of Distribution of Child Sexual Exploitation Material and two counts of Possession of Child Sexual Exploitation Material.
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AG Fitch Announces Sentencing in Fraud Case
By ATTORNEY GENERAL LYNN FITCH
Fri,12/12/25-8:12AM , 648 Reads
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the recent sentencing of Kiana Rochelle Cooper of Jackson, Mississippi, for one count of false pretenses. Cooper, a former employee of LoanMax Title Loans, knowingly filed fraudulent loans using the stolen personal identity information of others. This case was investigated and prosecuted by the Att
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