Children get a chance to spend time with incarcerated mothers
Incarcerated mothers at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF) in Rankin County can enjoy special time with their children through a new program beginning Saturday, Sept....
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MDOC inmate dies
by Alex Paton
A man who was serving 66 years for multiple crimes, including sexual battery and tax evasion in Walthall County, has died in prison. 83-year-old David...
UPDATE: Reward increased to $10,000 for Parchman escapees
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Corrections is still seeking two Parchman escapees and the monetary reward has been increased to $10,000 for information leading to the...
UPDATE: Reward now offered for escaped inmates
by Jared Bounds
JACKSON – The Mississippi Department of Corrections is still seeking two inmates who have escaped the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman....
MDOC looking for Parchman escapees
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Corrections is looking for two inmates who have escaped the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. 41-year-old James R. Sanders and 22-year-old...
MDOC busts contraband at Marion-Walthall County
by Alex Paton
Mississippi Department of Corrections officers conducted another shakedown Thursday morning at the Marion-Walthall County regional correctional facility in Columbia. MDOC officers found cellphone chargers, sunglasses,...
MDOC expands program for inmates leaving prison
by Jared Bounds
JACKSON – More inmates are being better prepared to return to their communities before their release as a result of the Mississippi Department of Corrections...
MDOC praises successful Prison-to-College program
by Sarah Ulmer
About 50 more inmates, including 42 women at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility and seven men at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, are the latest...
MDOC expands program to help inmates transition after time served
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON – More inmates are being better prepared to return to their communities before release as a result of the Mississippi Department of Corrections expanding...
Inmate dies at correctional facility
by Sarah Ulmer
The Wilkinson County Correctional Facility and the Mississippi Department of Corrections have reported an inmate death. ...