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No arrests yet after gunfire Wednesday in Artesia
SUMMARY: Authorities are investigating a shooting incident in Aria where a man’s vehicle was hit by a bullet while he was driving. The incident occurred in the center of town, and 17 shell casings were found at the scene. However, there were no witnesses to the event. Sheriff Hulin is asking for the community’s assistance and reaching out to local businesses for video surveillance footage to aid the investigation. The lack of witnesses makes the case challenging, but authorities hope community tips will lead to progress. Updates on the investigation will continue to be provided.
A bullet struck a moving vehicle Wednesday afternoon in Lowndes County.
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Foster families needed to help overcrowded animal shelters in Tupelo
SUMMARY: The Tio Le Humane Society is facing severe overcrowding, caring for approximately 400 dogs and cats. Executive Director Dena Stanford is urging the community to help by fostering animals, even if just for a weekend. The shelter is developing 10 new runs, but the immediate need for space is critical. By fostering, community members can help the shelter accommodate more animals and prepare for future emergencies. Those interested in fostering can visit the Tio Le Humane Society for more information.
The Tupelo Lee Humane Society is asking the community to help foster some of the animals at its facility.
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9/27- An overall nice weekend with cooler than average temps
SUMMARY: Happy Friday! The tropics are very active with Hurricane Isaac and Tropical Storm Joy in the Atlantic, both staying offshore and not affecting land, mainly impacting shipping routes. Other systems are being monitored for potential development, particularly in the Caribbean. Meanwhile, remnants of former Hurricane Helen are transitioning to an extratropical cyclone, bringing rain and cooler temperatures to parts of the Central U.S. Local areas may experience light sprinkles and gusty winds, but overall, the weekend looks pleasant with cooler temperatures and sunshine, although a light shower is possible Saturday morning. Temperatures might warm up next week.
9/27- An overall nice weekend with cooler than average temps
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Movie filming in the metro
SUMMARY: Tonight’s homecoming game at Hughes Field coincides with the presence of Hollywood stars Liam Neeson and Zachary Levi in the Jackson Metro Area, where they are filming “Hotel Tehran.” Producer David Lipper shared that this is the fifth movie his company has shot in Mississippi over the past two years. The film explores the challenges faced by veterans returning from Afghanistan, making Mississippi an ideal filming location due to its veteran-friendly environment. Lipper appreciates the state‘s cooperation in permitting and logistics, expressing hopes to bring 4 to 5 additional projects to Mississippi next year.
Movie filming in the metro
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