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Two killed in Warren County crash

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1 week ago

June 25, 2024

www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-06-25 10:43:17

SUMMARY: Two people died in an early morning crash on Highway 27 in Warren County, Mississippi, on June 25, 2024. According to the Warren County Fire Service (WCFS), one individual was extracted from the vehicle and taken to a local trauma center, while two fatalities were confirmed at the scene. The victims have yet to be identified. Additionally, while responding to this crash, WCFS was dispatched to another incident on Fisher Ferry Road involving a three-car collision. One person sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Images from the crash scene were provided by WCFS.

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Fourth of July fireworks shows

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2 hours ago

July 4, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Mary Carroll Sullivan – 2024-07-04 12:44:30

SUMMARY: Across north Mississippi and west Alabama, various Fourth of July celebrations include fireworks displays this evening and throughout the weekend. Starkville hosts festivities at Cornerstone Park from 4 p.m., with fireworks at 9 p.m. The West Point Country Club features events from 1 p.m. and fireworks at dusk. Aberdeen High School's family reunion includes music and fireworks at 9:45 p.m. Smithville's Sparks in the Park runs from 4 to 8 p.m. Other locations like Pontotoc, Sherman Park, Saltillo City Park, Ballard Park in Tupelo, and Millport, Alabama, also host similar celebrations with fireworks. Visit local Facebook pages for details.

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Single-vehicle accident leaves one person dead near MUW

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3 hours ago

July 4, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Mary Carroll Sullivan – 2024-07-04 11:44:25

SUMMARY: A Columbus man, Johnny Kenyatta Elliott, 43, died in a car accident near MUW on Wednesday night shortly before 9 p.m. Elliott was driving an SUV north on 15th Street when it left the roadway and struck a fence column. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant confirmed that Elliott was the sole occupant of the vehicle. For continuous updates, follow WCBI on Facebook and X.

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Propulsion engineer is charged with obstructing probe of deadly 2017 US military plane crash

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3 hours ago

July 4, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2024-07-04 11:17:47

SUMMARY: James Michael Fisher, a former propulsion engineer at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, has been arrested and charged with making false statements and obstructing justice in an investigation into a 2017 military plane crash in Mississippi. This crash involved a Marine Corps KC-130T transport plane, killing 16 service members. Fisher, now residing in Portugal, allegedly concealed engineering documents and misled investigators about his decisions related to the crash. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison. His arrest was announced by federal prosecutors and multiple military investigative agencies. Fisher made his initial court appearance in Jacksonville, Florida.

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