Detainee Found Dead in Cell at City Jail
According to Magee Police Chief Denis Borges via the department's Facebook page, on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at approximately 5:30 ...
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Mississippi Inmates Harvest Over 143,000 lbs. of Produce
JACKSON, MS - Mississippi inmates have concluded a highly productive summer harvesting 143,000 lbs. of produce, such as broccoli, okra, ...
College Degrees Giving Incarcerated Women New Found Hope
JACKSON, MS (June 12) – It’s been a year since the Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women had its first seminary ...
More than 100 inmates prepare to leave prison with new vocational skills
JACKSON – Hundreds of inmates are being trained to become welders, electricians, construction workers and much more when they are ...
Trustee Hall Nears Completion
The Trustee Hall located next to the Simpson County jail is 90% complete with a target date of opening in ...
SMCI ART SHOW: ART IN PRISON “SPEEDS UP TIME”
SMCI ART SHOW: ART IN PRISON “SPEEDS UP TIME” Leakesville, MS (Mar 20) – Inmates at South Mississippi Correctional Institution ...
MDOC announces work release program as parolee begins new job after completing it
JACKSON – Today is a big day for Russell Fitzhugh when he shed prison attire for civilian clothes and became ...
Governor Signs Legislation Expanding Work Release Pilot Program
Governor Reeves Signs Legislation Expanding Work Release Pilot Program JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced the signing of House ...
MDOC Mobile Welding Center – Grand Opening
MDOC Welding 1 – MDOC Commissioner Burl Cain gives an interview for local media moments before officially starting the ribbon ...
Oversight Task Force Hold First Meeting
Oversight Task Force holds first meeting for looking toward next legislative session JACKSON – Just a few weeks after Gov. Tate ...
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