JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi is expected to receive nearly $41 million from a $7.4 billion settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. The state sued Purdue in December 2015, and shortly after, other attorneys general launched a multistate investigation of Purdue. “The opioid epidemic has claimed far too many lives […]
Mississippi secures nearly $41 million in opioid settlement
May 8, 2026 | 11:13 AM