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11 suspects arrested following major drug bust in Florence
SUMMARY: Eleven suspects were arrested in metro Jackson after a major Florence drug bust targeting fentanyl sales, following increased overdose reports. The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department detained five adults and six juveniles. Adult arrestees include Pedro Martinez Garcia facing a fentanyl sale charge, Jose Resendiz charged with selling cocaine near a park, Richard Bryant and William Vinzant for meth-related charges, and Vincent Edwards for cocaine conspiracy charges plus possession of a stolen shotgun. Juvenile identities remain undisclosed. Garcia had a prior bond for drug offenses, Resendiz is a sex offender, and Vinzant awaits sentencing for multiple drug charges.
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Biloxi Shuckers drop home opener in extra innings
SUMMARY: The Biloxi Shuckers lost their home opener to the Columbus Clingstones 7-6 in extra innings. The Shuckers remain winless at 0-4, while the Clingstones earned their first win of the season (1-2). Biloxi saw home runs from Cooper Pratt, Luis Lara, and Zavier Warren. Abdiel Mendoza impressed with seven strikeouts in 3.2 scoreless innings. Biloxi led 6-0, but Columbus mounted a comeback, tying the game in the ninth. In extra innings, Drew Compton’s RBI single gave Columbus the lead, and a strikeout ended the game. Shay Shanaman earned the win, while Justin Yearger took the loss.
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Southern Miss head coach Jay Ladner decries new recruiting landscape, pleads with fans to buy in
SUMMARY: Jay Ladner enters his seventh year as Southern Miss men’s basketball coach amid significant challenges, including staff changes, a roster overhaul, and financial limitations. After a successful 2022-23 season, Ladner faces pressure to improve following a tough 2024-25 campaign. The program struggles with NIL budget disparities compared to more affluent schools. Ladner acknowledges the difficulty of building a competitive roster in the current college sports environment but remains focused on overcoming these obstacles. With key assistants leaving, Ladner hopes a new hire will help attract top talent and boost the team’s chances for success in the 2025-26 season.
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General Atomics partners with Israeli defense company to produce missile in Tupelo
SUMMARY: General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems has partnered with Israeli defense company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to manufacture the “Bullseye” missile in Tupelo, Mississippi. The long-range, precision-guided missile will be designed for air, ground, and sea launches. It will offer cost-effective strike capabilities for U.S. military and coalition partners. Bullseye’s modular design allows for scalable development, upgrades, and interoperability with multiple Department of Defense requirements. The missile’s design is at Technology Readiness Level 8, with testing ongoing. Production is set to begin in late 2025, with the missile meeting U.S. military standards and being assembled at General Atomics’ Tupelo center.
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