HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Hinds County Public Defender’s Office is understaffed, and officials said non-competitive pay is the reason why. They asked for emergency funding to remediate the issue. The office went in front of the Hinds County Board of Supervisors on Monday, asking for $350,000 in an emergency salary adjustment. Hinds County […]
Hinds County Public Defender’s Office seeks emergency funding
Mar 2, 2026 | 6:24 PM