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Mississippi governor appoints Celeste Embrey Wilson to state Supreme Court

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has appointed Judge Celeste Embrey Wilson of Southaven to the state’s Supreme Court, Northern District 3, Place 1.

Reeves praised Wilson’s career, noting her dedication to serving Mississippi with integrity and fairness. She brings extensive judicial and prosecutorial experience, along with leadership within the state’s court system, according to a news release.

The governor expressed confidence that Wilson will serve the people of Mississippi faithfully. Her appointment fills a vacancy on the state’s highest court, pending Senate confirmation.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group.