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Laurel shooting suspect dies during crash: police

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www.wjtv.com – Sethanie Smith – 2024-08-27 10:50:57

SUMMARY: A shooting in Laurel, Mississippi, died in a crash shortly after firing 20 rounds at the South Park Village apartments on August 26. The received reports of the shooting just before midnight and later learned from Jones County deputies about the car involving the suspect. The vehicle left the road and struck a tree, resulting in the driver’s . Authorities recovered a handgun matching the caliber used in the shooting from the wreckage. The suspect’s identity has not been disclosed as the investigation continues. No injuries occurred during the shooting incident.

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How Isaac Smith became MSUโ€™s top defender

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Ybarra – 2024-09-19 17:34:44

SUMMARY: Isaac Smith, a safety for Mississippi , emerged as a football standout at Itawamba Agricultural High School, attracting Division I offers. Coming from an athletic , with his father playing at , Isaac’s first offer also came from there. However, he felt a strong connection with Mississippi State and its late coach Mike Leach, who he admired for his kindness, attending a when Isaac wasn’t playing. Leach’s unexpected passing, Isaac sought guidance through prayer and ultimately chose Mississippi State, feeling called to be there. , he remains committed, regardless of coaching changes.

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WW II Veteran honored, celebrates 100 years of life

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-09-19 17:31:04

SUMMARY: Odis Brown, a World War II veteran and member of the “Greatest Generation,” celebrated his 100th birthday with and friends at ‘s Apostolic Church. enlisted in the Marines as a teenager, Brown fought in the Battle of Okinawa and was . During the celebration, it was announced that the U.S. military would replace his lost medals and due to a house fire decades prior. As the last living WWII veteran of the Andrew Lawhon Detachment of the Marine Corps League, Brown emphasized the importance of remembering the sacrifices of previous generations and continuing to serve as engaged citizens.

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Slightly warmer next few days

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-09-19 17:30:47

SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, temperatures are expected to rise from the upper 80s into the low to middle 90s this , with a mix of sun and clouds. Thursday night will be mild, dropping to the middle 60s, while Friday will see similar highs in the lower 90s, with clear skies for Friday night football. The remains in the low to middle 90s, urging to stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, especially during collegiate football or tailgating. Overnight lows will remain in the middle to upper 60s.

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