News & Media

Press Releases

Title Date
MDOC Commissioner Responds to Counties about Regional Jails 04/15/2016
MDOC Recruitment Targets Students 04/15/2016
MDOC Replacing RID Program 04/13/2016
Automated Victim Notification is now Available in Hinds County 04/06/2016
MDOC Prison Phone Call Costs Drastically Reduced 03/17/2016
Two MDOC Fugitives Caught in New Mexico 03/14/2016
MDOC is Closing Third Community Work Center Friday 03/03/2016
MDOC Busts Major Inmate-Led Smuggling Ring from Behind the Walls 02/26/2016
Commissioner Fisher: New Alcorn Sheriff Reason for Inmate's Return 02/08/2016
MDOC Moves Inmates from Regional Jails 02/05/2016
MDOC Seeks Parolee Who Escaped Rankin Office Today 02/04/2016
Unexpected Meat Delivery at Parchman Leads to Contraband Seizure 01/30/2016
MDOC's Zero Tolerance Results in Four Officers Charged 01/26/2016
Bus Rides Offered for Parchman Employees in Case of Harsh Weather 01/22/2016
Inmate Assaults Officer with Broom Handle at Parchman 01/13/2016
Lockdown at SMCI and Unit 29 Extends through Weekend 01/13/2016
Staff Shortages Prompting More Community Work Centers Closings, Other Changes at MDOC 12/21/2015
Creative Mean Used to Conceal Contraband at Parchman 12/12/2015
Citizens to Have Input On How Money Is Spent for Inmates’ Benefits 12/04/2015
Swift Cooperation Leads to Bomb Threat Suspect's Arrest 11/23/2015
Parchman Officer Arrested; Contraband Seized 11/16/2015
Madison Community Work Center Inmate Captured 11/14/2015
MDOC Closes Second Community Work Center in Less Than Six Months 11/13/2015
MDOC Searching for Madison County Escapee 11/12/2015
MDOC Removes 240 Inmates From Alcorn County Regional During Joint Investigation With Auditors Office 10/29/2015