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Person of interest in Columbus woman’s death turns himself in on unrelated charges
SUMMARY: WTV 9 News reports a new development in Columbus regarding the police search for a man following the death of his girlfriend, being treated as a homicide. Damian Peterson turned himself in and is being questioned as a person of interest in the case. He is currently under arrest for unrelated warrants for aggravated assaults. While not charged in connection with the girlfriend's death, he has a criminal history and served time in prison. Police are continuing to investigate the case and provide updates. Chris NS is reporting live from Columbus for WTV 9 News.
The Columbus Police Department says a man who was named as a person of interest in a woman's death has turned himself in on unrelated charges.
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Evening Weather forecast for 5-9
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State auditor reflects on his work and his future
SUMMARY: New State Auditor Shad White gained recognition for investigations into misspent welfare money, including a legal battle with Brett Favre over nearly $730,000 in interest on improperly received funds. A judge will determine if White or the attorney general can sue for the money. White has been active in recovering funds during his tenure and has a book about the welfare investigation set for release in August. Despite the focus on welfare fraud, the auditor's office has been involved in numerous other cases. White has been in office for over five years and has recovered more money than in any other five-year period in the office's history.
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White visited WTVA on Thursday.
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Choctaws win first home NCAA Softball Regional
SUMMARY: The Mississippi College Choctaws opened their first NCAA regional on their home field with a 6-1 win against West Alabama. Jordan Moore hit a double in the fourth inning to give the Choctaws a 3-1 lead. Camyrn Bailey pitched well, scattering three hits with one earned run and four strikeouts. Ashley Lightcap's hit led to another run for the Choctaws. The team played a complete game and appreciated the support from fans. Bailey mentioned that the cheering fans motivated them to play harder and give their best on the field. It was a successful start to the regional championship for the Choctaws.
The Mississippi College softball team started the Clinton Regional in the NCAA Division II Tournament with a 6-1 win over West Alabama. The Choctaws are hosting a postseason regional for the first time in program history.
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