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10/26 Highlights: Mendenhall v. Northeast Jones
SUMMARY: In the football game between North Forrest and Mendenhall High Tigers, North Forrest emerged as the winner with a score of 57-42. Barry Martin Jr. played a significant role in the game, making several final plays that contributed to North Forrest’s victory. The game included matchups between Mendenhall High Tigers and Northeast Jones Tigers. Additionally, the homecoming queen for Northeast Jones was crowned, Erin Jefferson. There were also notable moments where interceptions were almost made by Victor Russell. Karsen Lightsey faked a handoff and scored a touchdown, bringing the score to 7-0 in favor of the Tigers. Mendenhall answered right back.
10/26 Highlights: Mendenhall v. Northeast Jones
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Pearl High School put on lockdown
SUMMARY: Extra police were present at Pearl High School today due to a non-credible threat made via social media. Following the threat, which was reported around 9:30 AM, the school went into lockdown as a precaution. Students described the panic, with some being locked out of classrooms and seeking safety. Pearl Police and school officials worked together to assess the situation, noting that the threat was part of a broader series affecting schools nationwide, all of which were determined to be illegitimate. Both police and school district officials emphasized safety as a priority and encouraged preparedness measures.
Threat against Pearl High School was not credible, chief says
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New Albany is getting some new features added to its downtown area
SUMMARY: New Albany is set to beautify its downtown area with the help of two federal grants totaling $161,000. These funds will support the creation of several murals and improve lighting throughout downtown, including lighting for the murals. Alderman Park Smith emphasizes the importance of showcasing Mississippi’s rich history and culture, believing that such projects will attract visitors and enhance the community’s quality of life. Smith advocates for promoting the state‘s positive attributes, stating that being surrounded by beauty is essential. The project is anticipated to commence in late November.
The city of New Albany is getting some new features added to its downtown area. It’s all to beautify the city.
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Columbus police chief says crime rates are down
SUMMARY: Columbus Police Chief reports a significant drop in violent crime, with five homicides in 2023 compared to an average of 14-17 in previous years, marking a reduction of over 65%. The chief attributes this decrease to improved teamwork and communication between the police department, mayor‘s office, and city council, who prioritize public safety with increased funding for the police. Additionally, younger officers are motivated by the chief’s proactive vision. Nonviolent crimes, such as burglaries and thefts, are also down, and notably, all five homicides from last year have been solved. Overall, crime trends in Columbus are promising.
Columbus’ police chief said crime rates are down.
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