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From left, Charleston Police Chief Justin Gammage, Mississippi State Department of Health community health educator Alyshia McAllister, MSDH Early Intervention regional coordinator Melissa Cox and Charleston Mayor Sedrick Smith display the three styles of child safety seats that were given away Friday, Sept. 25, at the former National Guard armory in Charleston. The building is owned by the city. (Photo by Clay McFerrin)

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Nearly 50 child safety seats given away, installed during Charleston event

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN
Thu,10/01/20-5:01PM, 30,338 Reads
Keeping children safe in automobiles was the focus of the Sept. 25 “Seat Check Friday” educational event held at the former National Guard armory in Charleston.
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The back gate at Parchman will once again be open and guarded. (MDOC Photo)

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MDOC commissioner tightens security by opening back gate at Parchman prison

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Wed,10/14/20-12:28PM, 30,323 Reads
CLEVELAND – In further efforts to tighten security at Mississippi’s maximum security State Penitentiary in Parchman, Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain announces that the long-abandoned back gate of the sprawling 18,000-acre prison will once again be reopened and guarded for the first time since 2017.
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Presley warns consumers about cell phone scam

Thu,08/20/20-10:24AM, 30,318 Reads
JACKSON — Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley is warning consumers about a recent rise in cellphone scams involving the swapping of SIM cards and theft of funds through cash apps. Presley is urging the consumer to take action to protect their accounts.
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Bobby Melton Sr.

Mon,10/12/20-11:20AM, 30,303 Reads
CHARLESTON — Bobby Bill Melton Sr., age 86, passed away at his home Sunday, Oct. 11.
The family will have a Celebration of Life service at a later date.
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Nearly 50 child safety seats given away, installed during Charleston event

MDOC commissioner tightens security by opening back gate at Parchman prison

Presley warns consumers about cell phone scam

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