JACKSON, Mississippi, May 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi issued the following news release: A Philadelphia, Mississippi man was sentenced to 130 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine near the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. Darrell McBeath, 39, was sentenced in U.S. District Court on May 3, 2024. In September of 2023, a federal grand jury indicted Darrell McBe  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 7 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and its contractor, LS Marine, Inc., from Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, will begin work on a dredging pipeline near Wabasha, Minnesota, May 13. The Corps of Engineers is building the 6,200-foot pipeline from the Reads Landing Island River Sand Placement Site along the Mississippi River to the Corps-owned Wabasha Gravel Pit on  more