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Local Hattiesburg Massage therapist Erret James (aka "EJ") was arrested by the Mississippi Attorney Generals Office for the exploitation of a Child back in October. James once worked for Massage Envy in Hattiesburg, but his...

Bill introduced in Mississippi aims to define child grooming as punishable...

A new bill introduced in the Mississippi House of Representatives would label child grooming as a crime punishable by up to a decade behind bars.  HB 571, authored by Rep. Sam Creekmore, R-New Albany, is also known as “The Juvenile Offender Parole and Rehabilitation Act.”   The catalyst for the measure was a Mississippi family, […]

Gov. Tate Reeves orders flags to fly at full-staff for Trump’s...

In a departure from President Joe Biden’s order for flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has ordered flags to be raised back up in recognition of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday.  Reeves alluded to the decision Wednesday, a move […]

Legislation introduced to allow online voter registration in Mississippi

Legislation has been authored to modernize the way first-time voters can register to cast a ballot in Mississippi. Mississippi is one of just seven states without online voter registration. Rep. Zakiya Summers is looking to change that this year. The Democratic lawmaker from Jackson introduced House Bill 753 on Wednesday to allow first-time voters to […]

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