Mississippi News
West Point Junior Auxiliary hosts annual ‘Stuff the Bus’ fundraiser
SUMMARY: The West Point Junior Auxiliary in Mississippi is hosting its annual “Stuff the Bus” fundraiser to collect school supplies for local children in need. They are asking for new items such as backpacks and standard school supplies, or monetary donations. The donations will be divided among the 11 schools in West Point. The organization will be stationed in front of the West Point Walmart on August 4 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and August 5 from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Three injured in crash on Clinton Boulevard
SUMMARY: Jackson police are investigating a crash on Clinton Boulevard that injured at least three people. The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. on November 18, involving a Chevrolet Camaro and a Chevrolet Tahoe. Detective Tommie Brown reported that the Camaro crossed into oncoming traffic, leading to the collision. The driver and passenger of the Camaro were hospitalized, with one suffering life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Tahoe was also taken to the hospital for treatment. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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Two Jackson police officers on leave after woman dies in fiery crash
SUMMARY: A fiery crash early Saturday morning at Cooper Road and Suncrest Drive in Jackson, Mississippi, resulted in the death of 35-year-old Tina Carter Sawyer. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade confirmed that two officers have been placed on administrative leave as part of the ongoing investigation. A video showed a police patrol car passing Sawyer’s vehicle before the crash, but it’s unclear if the incident was related to a police chase. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) will handle the case. Wade emphasized the department’s focus on building trust with the community during this time.
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Early week rain, end of week cool down
SUMMARY: A strong Arctic cold front is set to impact the forecast in Columbus, Mississippi, starting with showers and storms. Mild temperatures in the 60s are expected Monday night, with a line of storms moving through the area until early Tuesday morning, bringing a risk of strong winds and small hail. As the front progresses, conditions will clear, with highs in the 70s on Tuesday and lows in the lower 50s. However, cooler Arctic air will arrive by Thursday, resulting in daytime highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and nighttime lows dropping into the 30s.
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