In 2022, Mississippi youth courts handled more than 9,000 cases involving juvenile offenders, according to the state Department of Human Services Division of Youth Services annual report.
General election day is Tuesday, when Mississippi voters will decide state and county races. For candidates, that meant the last pre-election deadline for
Donations have slowed for Scott Colom in his bid for a third term as 16th Circuit district attorney, but the incumbent Democrat has ramped up his spending as election day approaches.
A case in Rankin County sparked a debate after a man convicted of two murders was released on parole earlier in the year and then arrested for a DUI and later bonded out.