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Press Releases

Title Date
Mississippi Inmates Harvest Over 143,000 lbs. of Produce 09/05/2024
Symposium to bring officials together to address ways to reduce number of people returning to prison 07/24/2024
College Degrees Giving Incarcerated Women Newfound Hope 06/12/2024
More than 100 inmates prepare to leave prison with new vocational skills 05/09/2024
MDOC honors fallen officers during memorial service 05/09/2024
MDOC Gets Creative With Rehabilitation 04/24/2024
New Reentry Academy creating pathways for inmates' success 04/10/2024
Walnut Grove to feature sale of inmate arts, crafts 03/19/2024
MDOC provides inmate labor for trash pickup 02/22/2024
Escapee Back in Custody 12/04/2023
MDOC opens first Prison Cosmetology School 10/16/2023
Update on Inmate Killed at Parchman 09/08/2023
Inmate killed at Parchman 09/07/2023
Murder Suspect Arrested After Caught on MDOC Cameras 07/14/2023
MDOC Dedicates New Chapel at Women's Prison 06/15/2023
Father's Day Extravaganza planned at Walnut Grove Correctional Facility 06/09/2023
First Women Inmates Graduate Seminary in MDOC Prison 05/18/2023
MDOC 'Vocational Village' features re-entry programs 05/10/2023
MDOC honors, remembers correctional officers killed in line of duty 05/10/2023
MDOC Launches New Family-Friendly Website 05/04/2023
MDOC officer arrested for smuggling drugs into Central Mississippi Correctional Facility 04/07/2023
Inmate Graduates Are Step Closer to Health Care Careers 03/31/2023
SMCI Art Show: Art in Prison 'Speeds Up Time' 03/20/2023
MDOC adds new Corrections Officers to ranks 03/03/2023
Parchman Prison earns first full accreditation in 9 years 02/01/2023