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Outdoor Adventures with Chelsea: Cardboard Boat Regatta
SUMMARY: At Tom Big B State Park, people gathered for the first cardboard boat race, with attendees building boats using only cardboard and duct tape. The event aimed to encourage park utilization and showcase its offerings. Ten teams participated, and the boats were judged on floatability, aiming for “Best in Show,” “First to Finish,” and the “Titanic Award” for the best sink. Most boats sank shortly after launch, with only two completing the course. Chelsea, from Outdoor Adventures, also built a boat, but it sank quickly. The amusing and community-centered event brought fun and attention to the park's resources.
Ten teams participated in the first Cardboard Boat Regatta this past weekend at Tombigbee State Park.
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Mississippi child dies after being found unresponsive in car
SUMMARY: A three-year-old child was found dead in the back seat of a family vehicle in Perry County, with the doors and windows closed. The duration the boy had spent in the car remains unknown. Jonathan Nobles from the Forest County Coroner's Office confirmed the incident, which occurred on Tuesday. An autopsy is being conducted to determine the cause of death. An investigation is underway.
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Hattiesburg police officer arrested for domestic assault
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Capitol police hold meet and greet with public
SUMMARY: At Jackson Academy, numerous Jacksonians attended the quarterly community meeting hosted by Capital Police. Multiple law enforcement agencies discussed the importance of collaboration and new technology to enhance departmental efficiency. Capital Police Chief Bocky highlighted a joint task force with the Jackson Police Department focusing on auto thefts, a significant issue in the city. Stolen vehicles are quickly stripped of ID tags and used in severe crimes such as carjackings, armed robberies, and drive-by shootings. Chief Bocky emphasized addressing the community's tendency toward violence and urged innovative, non-violent approaches to conflict resolution.
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