Victim Assistance program seeks $440K grant

The county victim assistance program hopes to continue to cover a third of its budget with a two-year federal grant. The ...

Crime survivors, grieving families seek reform to victim compensation in MS

Crime survivors rallied March 11 at the Mississippi State Capitol, calling for investments in crime prevention, violence ...
CovNews

Newton County Fire Services partners with victims assistance resource programs

NEWTON COUNTY— Newton County Fire Services (NCFS) is going the extra mile to ensure victims have adequate avenues in place for assistance after suffering loss in a fire. At the Dec. 2 Newton County ...
Penn Live

Harrisburg Kipona Festival crash: Resources available for victims, witnesses

Local and state agencies are teaming up to bring resources and assistance to those affected by the woman who drove a minivan through Harrisburg’s Kipona festival. Around 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1, ...
WAFB

Victims assistance coordinators provide crucial support in judicial system

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - While public defenders and district attorneys handle the legal aspects of criminal cases, victims assistance coordinators work behind the scenes to support those most ...