Mississippi News
Alabama OF TJ McCants returns to Ole Miss this weekend
SUMMARY: Three years ago, TJ McCants hit a game-tying grand slam for Ole Miss against LSU, leading the Rebels to a 10-9 victory after overcoming an eight-run deficit. McCants transferred to Alabama where he has had a successful season with a .330 batting average, 13 home runs, and 42 RBIs. He will make his return to Oxford this weekend as Alabama faces Ole Miss, where he was a key player for the 2022 national title-winning team. McCants also homered in the championship series against Oklahoma. This weekend is expected to be emotional for both McCants and the Rebels' fanbase in Oxford.
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2nd Jackson man sentenced for bank fraud scheme
SUMMARY: Ronald Gardner, a Jackson man, was sentenced to 61 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. He and his co-conspirator, Anthony Craig Myrick, opened an account at a Jackson bank in someone else's name, deposited counterfeit U.S. Treasury checks, withdrew the cash, and used false identification cards. Gardner admitted to manufacturing the counterfeit checks and using another person's identity. The scheme affected at least 10 victims. Both Gardner and Myrick were indicted and pled guilty, with Myrick receiving a 26-month sentence. They were also ordered to pay restitution to the bank.
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Multiple Vicksburg homes damaged by gunfire
SUMMARY: Vicksburg police are investigating a shooting incident where multiple homes and a vehicle were damaged by gunfire on May 3. No injuries were reported, but there were spent shell casings from different caliber weapons found at the scene. The incident occurred on Meadowvale Drive just before 9:30 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Vicksburg Police Department.
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Scattered weekend rain – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Scattered showers and storms are expected for this weekend in Columbus, Mississippi. Saturday will see sporadic showers with thunderstorm potential on Sunday, along with rising temperatures. The day will start with fog clearing out, with a possibility of light showers in the morning and mostly cloudy conditions. By the afternoon, more scattered showers are expected with temperatures in the low to mid 80s. Sunday will see an increase in cloud coverage with scattered rain and storms in the afternoon and evening, with temperatures in the mid 80s. Next week will bring off and on rain with potential storms and rising temperatures. Stay updated for more information.
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