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Red Cross continues emergency training
SUMMARY: As the American Red Cross prepares for hurricane season, staff and volunteers participated in a two-day shelter simulation training at the Forest County Community Shelter. The training involved practicing shelter operations, including setting up signs and conducting role-playing exercises for client check-ins. Volunteers learned to use new technology, including a digital app for registering clients, moving away from paper-based methods. Additional training covered meal service and traffic control. The aim is to ensure volunteers are well-prepared to effectively assist clients during emergency situations.
Red Cross continues emergency training.
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Hattiesburg woman found dead in vehicle after crashing through fence, into building
SUMMARY: A Hattiesburg woman, identified as 36-year-old Zya Johnson Eckles, is dead after her vehicle crashed into a building on Parkplace Avenue around 10 a.m. this morning. Hattiesburg Police found her unresponsive in the car, and she was pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported. The Lamar County Coroner has confirmed her identity, and her body has been sent to the Mississippi State Crime Lab for examination. The investigation is ongoing, with limited details currently available about the incident.
Hattiesburg woman found dead in vehicle after crashing through fence, into building.
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Laurel Police Department takes part in 'National Prescription Drug Take Back Day'
SUMMARY: The LA Police Department participated in National Drug Takeback Day, inviting the community to turn in unused prescription drugs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The initiative, supported by law enforcement agencies nationwide, ensures proper disposal by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Police Chief Tommy Cox highlighted that the department has been involved for over a decade, with younger officers also participating. The campaign aims to prevent old medications from being misused or improperly disposed of. This year, the LAPD collected over 200 pounds of drugs, reinforcing their commitment to community safety and responsible drug disposal.
Laurel Police Department takes part in ‘National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.’
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Halloween looked different this year for Dark Zone in Brandon
SUMMARY: Despite the recent fire that destroyed the Dark Zone Haunted House, board members of the Exchange Club of Crossgates Brandon organized a Halloween event to raise funds for its reconstruction. This year’s event features a haunted corn maze and various activities, allowing families to enjoy Halloween while the haunted house is rebuilt, expected to reopen in 2025. Attendees, ranging from children to adults, had a blast navigating the maze, encountering iconic horror characters like Michael Myers and Pennywise. Proceeds from this event will support the haunted house’s rebuilding efforts and continue funding local charities.
Halloween looked different this year for Dark Zone in Brandon
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