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14-year-old accused of killing teen in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A 14-year-old has been charged in connection to the shooting death of a 16-year-old in Harrison County. WXXV reported the shooting occurred on Robindale Road in Gulfport around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 1. Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley said the 16-year-old male victim was found in the street with […]
States force drugmakers to keep selling cheaper meds under federal program
In their ongoing quest to lower prescription drug prices, some states are forcing drugmakers to continue to sell cheaper medications to thousands of pharmacies through a federal drug-discount program. Under the 32-year-old 340B program, pharmaceutical companies that participate in Medicaid must sell outpatient drugs at discounted prices to clinics, community health centers and hospitals that […]
Mississippi man sentenced for conspiracy to commit bank fraud
CARROLL COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A Carrollton man was sentenced to 189 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud. According to court documents, Robert Earl Givens, Jr., 50, participated in a scheme to defraud multiple banks by obtaining fraudulent heavy equipment loans. Prosecutors said Givens, who organized the scheme that spanned the […]
Mississippi governor signs bill to establish cannabis program
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) signed a bill that established the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Research Program at the University of Mississippi. “We are grateful for the leadership of Gov. Reeves and the tireless efforts of Sen. Blackwell, Sen. Boyd and their colleagues in championing this landmark legislation,” said Robert Welch, director of […]
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