Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman

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Mississippi inmates harvesting 300 pounds of tomatoes a week

PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) – Inmates at a prison in the Mississippi Delta are growing tomatoes in a greenhouse, and officials expect the harvest to be about 8,000 pounds by the end of May. The state […]

Parchman prison guard attacked by inmate with broom handle

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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A correctional supervisor has suffered serious injuries after an inmate attacked her with a broom handle at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. Lt. Clarissa Williams was assaulted Tuesday in an […]