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Memorial ride held for Brandon teen killed in motorcycle crash

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31 mins ago

September 23, 2024

www.wjtv.com – Delesha Banks – 2024-09-23 11:01:00

SUMMARY: Motorcyclists gathered at Crossgates Baptist Church on September 22 to honor 18-year-old Greyson Huff, who was tragically killed in a motorcycle crash on September 13. The accident occurred when his motorcycle collided with a Chevrolet Tahoe on Highway 18. His grandmother, Vickie Huff, reflected on Greyson’s passion for riding, noting the stark difference between his casual attire and that of the bikers present. His sister, Stella Huff, expressed gratitude for the community’s support. The accident remains under investigation as friends and family remember Greyson’s spirit and love for motorcycling.

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Woman charged with killing man in Copiah County

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46 mins ago

September 23, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-23 10:46:36

SUMMARY: A woman named Jermonique Martin, 25, has been arrested for allegedly murdering 27-year-old Camron Brown in Copiah County, Mississippi. The shooting took place at Oakridge Apartments in Crystal Springs on September 21, shortly before 10:00 p.m. Brown was shot once in the chest and later succumbed to his injuries. Martin has been charged with murder and is currently being held without bond at the Copiah County Detention Center. Authorities received a call from the Copiah County Medical Center regarding the incident.

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Jackson named 'worst' city for women in new study

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4 hours ago

September 23, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Russell Falcon – 2024-09-23 08:00:00

SUMMARY: WalletHub ranked 182 U.S. cities to determine the best and worst for women based on metrics like earnings, job security, health care, and safety. Jackson, Mississippi, ranked last, with an overall score of 23.41, particularly low in women’s economic and social well-being. Gulfport followed closely at 181st with a score of 25.04. In contrast, Columbia, Maryland, emerged as the best city for women, scoring 76.31, attributed to high median wages and a low unemployment rate alongside a significant number of women-owned businesses. WalletHub emphasizes that the right city can enhance women’s economic status, health, and safety.

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Hot start to the last week of September – Home – WCBI TV

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7 hours ago

September 23, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2024-09-23 04:45:03

SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, the week starts with above-average temperatures, reaching the low 90s on Monday, which marks the first full day of fall. While most areas will remain dry, there may be isolated showers. Monday night will see partly cloudy skies and humid lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Moving into Tuesday, scattered showers and possibly severe storms are expected as a weather front approaches, with threats of hail and gusty winds. The rest of the week will focus on “Invest 97-L,” with potential impacts from a strong system affecting the Gulf Coast and bringing increased rain chances to the region.

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