Author: Staff Report
MHP announces July 4 enforcement period
The Mississippi Highway Patrol will begin the 2024 Fourth of July Holiday Enforcement Period Thursday, July 4 at 6:00 a.m. and conclude it on Sunday, July 7 at midnight.
“As we make the plans to celebrate this Independence Day weekend, let’s also commit to making... Read More.
Pearl River Resort celebrates their 30th anniversary
CHOCTAW, MS (July 1, 2024) – Pearl River Resort celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Silver Star Hotel & Casino, which first opened its doors on July 1, 1994.
To commemorate this special day, the Resort is thrilled to announce that this year’s Fourth of... Read More.
Standing Pine Man sentenced for domestic violence assault on Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, Miss. – A Standing Pine man was sentenced to 46 months in in federal prison for a domestic assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
According to court documents, Kendall D. Ben, 31, physically assaulted his girlfriend in the Standing Pine Community of the Choctaw... Read More.
New state laws on school funding, inheritance and alcohol go into effect today
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is enacting several new laws, including one that says sign language courses may replace foreign language courses for students to earn credit toward high school graduation.
A look at some of the other new laws taking effect on July 1:
Medicaid... Read More.
