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Justice Department awards $900,000 to Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to support victims of domestic violence and sexual assault

Friday, September 27 by Staff Report

Jackson, Miss. – The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded $900,000 to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to support victims of domestic violence and sexual assault,... Read More.

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Judge Spears Announces Neshoba County Justice Court Cases for Today Postponed

Sunday, February 21 by Robbie Watson

Judge Spears at Neshoba County Justice Court reached out to us about upcoming court dates. "Due to uncertainty with the weather and widespread water and power outages, Neshoba County Justice court has made the decision to postpone all court cases that were scheduled today,... Read More.

49 new Justice Court judges take office in January

Monday, January 6 by Staff Report

Forty-nine new Justice Court judges recently completed two weeks of intensive judicial training in Jackson. Including new Justice Court judges in Neshoba and Leake County: Paul Payne (Neshoba County) and Johnny Pope (Leake County). The judges will take office in January. It may be the largest... Read More.

Department of Justice Awards more than $100 Million to Combat Human Trafficking and Assist Victims

Thursday, November 14 by Staff Report

Mississippi Department of Health and Mississippi Department of Public Safety Receive Awards Totaling $1.7 Million The U.S. Department of Justice announced it has awarded more than $100 million in funding, including grants to Mississippi recipients, to combat human trafficking and provide vital services to trafficking... Read More.

U.S. Department of Justice Awards more than $85.3 Million in Grants to Address School Violence

Monday, October 21 by Staff Report

U.S. Attorney Announces Pearl River County, Long Beach and Petal School Districts Awarded over $544,000 in Funding WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Justice announced it has awarded more than $85.3 million to bolster school security—including funding to educate and train students and faculty—and... Read More.