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Mississippi woman accused of stealing over $20k in SNAP benefits

A DeSoto County woman is accused of defrauding the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) of over $20,000 through ...
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MS lawmakers to focus on education, student safety during legislative session

Mississippi lawmakers have officially returned to the Capitol to kick off the legislative session. The regular session ...

DeSoto County woman accused of nearly $26,000 SNAP fraud

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A DeSoto County woman is accused of defrauding Mississippi's SNAP program of nearly $26,000. According to ...
Daily Memphian

Ask the Memphian: What are the Mississippi origins of Dashboard Jesus?

Decades ago, drivers planted a plastic Jesus on their car’s dashboard to provide a bit of religious safety as automobiles ...
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DeSoto County woman indicted after SNAP fraud investigation, MDHS says

A DeSoto County woman has been indicted and arrested following a SNAP fraud investigation, the Mississippi Department of ...
Black Enterprise

New Lawsuit Alleges Mississippi County Discriminates Against Black Voters

A federal lawsuit alleges that among the five districts drawn to elect officials in Mississippi’s DeSoto County, all of them are discriminatory against Black Mississippians. A federal lawsuit ...