SUMMARY: Capitol police in Jackson, Mississippi, are investigating a shooting that left one person critically injured early Wednesday morning, September 18. The incident occurred around 2:00 a.m. near Alexander Street. The victim, who remains unidentified, was taken to a local hospital for treatment. As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. Authorities continue to gather information regarding the circumstances of the incident as the investigation unfolds.

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SUMMARY: The body of 48-year-old Howard Hendren Hennessey, who was reported missing from Vicksburg on July 13, 2024, has been identified after being found in a wooded area in Ridgeland on August 7. Ridgeland Police Chief Brian Myers confirmed the identification through DNA results, expressing condolences to Hennessey’s family. The body was discovered by a surveyor around 9:45 a.m. The investigation remains ongoing, with further details yet to be released.

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SUMMARY: Caledonia Elementary students are learning about the U.S. Flag Code, which outlines proper flag etiquette, such as not allowing the flag to touch the ground and using it respectfully. The presentation aimed to instill these values in young children, emphasizing the importance of understanding flag rules. Approximately 170 students participated in this educational session. Organizers believe teaching such lessons early on promotes respect for national symbols and civic responsibility.

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