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11/15 Highlights: Poplarville v. Columbia
SUMMARY: In a playoff game between Poplarville and Columbia, the Wildcats fell behind 7-0 before Ashton Daniel scored, making it 7-6. Poplarville’s Sydney Blackmon had a strong run, followed by a touchdown from Ty Keys, extending the lead to 14-6. Columbia’s Tra Lewis fumbled near the end zone, but a touchdown was awarded, bringing the score to 14-12. In the second half, Collin Haney’s deep pass was intercepted by Eli Seal. Poplarville held on for a 21-12 win, ending Columbia’s playoff run in their first season under coach Lance Pogue.
11/15 Highlights: Poplarville v. Columbia
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Vitalant Blood Drive at Lauderdale County Government Center
SUMMARY: A blood donation event took place today, attracting many donors who received a “Battle of the Badges” t-shirt. Donors from November 1 to December 1 will be entered into a drawing for a $110,000 gift card, with three winners. The sheriff’s department emphasized the urgent need for blood due to a national shortage, highlighting that donations must be available ahead of emergencies. Timely donations are critical for patients requiring blood transfusions. There is still time to donate today until 6:30 PM.
Vitalant Blood Drive at Lauderdale County Government Center
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Mississippi House Speaker Jason White talks about money issues facing the state
SUMMARY: House Speaker Jason White discussed the financial challenges facing Mississippi’s public employees retirement system during a talk at the Starkville Rotary Club. He acknowledged that the system, similar to Social Security, lacks enough funding to meet obligations. While lawmakers are committed to not harming retirees, significant action is needed, including possible legislative cash infusions. Despite contributing $110 million this past session, the system requires billions of dollars to stay solvent. White also highlighted efforts to cut taxes, even as the funding crisis persists, impacting many employees, including those at Mississippi State University.
Mississippi House Speaker Jason White spoke with the Starkville Rotary Club on Monday about money issues facing the state.
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Netflix produces Tupelo-based crime documentary
SUMMARY: Tupelo, Mississippi, gained national attention in 2013 due to karate instructor James Everett Duskie’s bizarre crime. He pleaded guilty to sending ricin-laced letters to President Obama, Senator Roger Wicker, and Judge Stie Holland. An extensive FBI investigation revealed an email where Dusky expressed a desire to kill Steve Holland’s mother to hurt him more. The upcoming Netflix documentary titled “Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga,” showcasing this case and featuring Holland’s son, former State Representative Steve Holland, is set to release on December 11th.
Netflix unveiled the trailer for its latest crime documentary series “The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga.”
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