Mississippi News
Clay Co. deputies name 17-year-old as person of interest in shooting case
SUMMARY: A 16-year-old resident of Clay County, Mississippi is in critical condition after being shot in the abdomen. Deputies have identified a 17-year-old as a person of interest in the shooting. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office found a weapon at the scene that they believe may have been used in the shooting. The sheriff emphasized the need to address gun violence among young people and urged parents to guide their children in handling conflicts appropriately. Authorities are urging anyone with information on the shooting or the whereabouts of the person of interest to contact law enforcement or Crimestoppers.
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Teen arrested for fatal shooting at Hazlehurst basketball court
SUMMARY: A 17-year-old named Jeremiah Wilson has been arrested and charged with murder following the shooting of 23-year-old Jaylen Larry at the Hazlehurst Softball Complex basketball court on October 23. The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. during a fight, after which Larry was shot multiple times and later died at the Copiah County Medical Center. Wilson turned himself in to authorities in Brookhaven. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
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Storm chance Tuesday PM, less hot for mid-week – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: A front is approaching north Mississippi, bringing chances of storms on Tuesday afternoon, with temperatures reaching the 80s to low 90s. Morning showers are expected, but scattered storms may become strong in the afternoon, posing risks of hail and gusty winds. Continued rain is likely into Tuesday night, especially southeast of the Natchez Trace. On Wednesday, temperatures will drop to the upper 70s, with more scattered showers anticipated as an upper low settles in the Mississippi Valley. The week‘s weather will be influenced by Hurricane Helene’s track, which could either increase or decrease local rain chances.
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Emcc hosts cooking for a cause competition
SUMMARY: The “Cooking for a Cause” competition at East Mississippi Community College provided college students with free meals while showcasing chefs from local institutions. The event aimed to alleviate food insecurity among students by using ingredients commonly found in food pantries. Chefs from Mississippi University for Women, Lion Hills, and EMCC participated, highlighting affordable meal preparation. Students expressed gratitude for the free food, emphasizing the financial challenges of college life and the help it provided amidst their tight budgets. The competition, a first for EMCC, allowed students to enjoy cooking and meals without the stress of cost.
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