Iranian national dies after cardiac arrest while detained by ICE in Mississippi
A 59-year-old Iranian national, Pejman Karshenas Najafabadi, died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Natchez, Mississippi.
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Nicaraguan national dies while detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
On December 14, 2025, Delvin Francisco Rodriguez, a 39-year-old Nicaraguan national in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), died at Merit Health Natchez hospital in Mississippi after…
How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Educational Services industry were approved in SW Mississippi News publication area during 2024?
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Educational Services employers across SW Mississippi News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via…
How many people in Pike County live in public housing in 2021?
There were 92 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Pike County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
How many people in Wilkinson County received housing vouchers in 2021?
There were 120 people who used housing choice vouchers in Wilkinson County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
How many Pike County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Pike County public housing 100% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
Adams County Sheriff’s Office – On October 5, 2022, It’s National Coffee With a Cop Day
Adams County Sheriff’s Office – On October 5, 2022, It’s National Coffee With a Cop Day.
Copiah County Medical Center – Mississippi Blood Services
Copiah County Medical Center – Mississippi Blood Services.
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Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – A Traffic Checkpoint in Copiah County Over the Labor Day Weekend Resulted in Two Arrests for Drug Charges
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – A Traffic Checkpoint in Copiah County Over the Labor Day Weekend Resulted in Two Arrests for Drug Charges.
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – There is a Scam Going Around Where You Receive a Text Message That Appears to Be From USPS Stating That There is a Problem With Your Delivery Address
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – There is a Scam Going Around Where You Receive a Text Message That Appears to Be From USPS Stating That There is a Problem With…
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Lincoln County 4-H – Ag Camp 2023!
Lincoln County 4-H – Ag Camp 2023!
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – Sheriffs Office Alternate Lines
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – Sheriffs Office Alternate Lines.
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – Wanted Man Xarion Demonta Fortenberry
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – Wanted Man Xarion Demonta Fortenberry.
Amite County Extension Office – Adult Sewing Classes
Amite County Extension Office – Adult Sewing Classes.
Participating Copiah County Ace Hardware stores hosting Labor Day BBQ party
Watch grilling demonstrations and enjoy family-friendly fun on Saturday, Aug. 27 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Celebrate Labor Day with a BBQ at participating Pike County Ace Hardware stores
Watch grilling demonstrations and enjoy family-friendly fun on Saturday, Aug. 27 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – Wanted! Alex Harper
Copiah County Sheriff’s Office – Wanted! Alex Harper.
SW Mississippi News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the SW Mississippi News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
Median age of Wilkinson County residents is 39
Wilkinson County residents have a median age of 39-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.