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Man pleads guilty to 2022 deadly beating outside Tupelo restaurant
SUMMARY: A man, Timothy Turner, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for beating Casey Cooper to death outside a bar in West Tupelo. The incident occurred in April 2022 following an argument, during which Turner knocked Cooper to the ground and struck him 36 times, also slamming his head into the concrete multiple times. Initially indicted for first-degree murder, Turner was sentenced by Circuit Judge Paul Funderburg to 30 years in prison, followed by 5 years of probation. The plea came over two years after the crime.
The man accused of beating another man to death outside a Tupelo restaurant in 2022 will spend 30 years in prison.
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Ham Jam is Saturday, Oct. 12, in Philadelphia
SUMMARY: Annette Watkins from Noxubee County discusses the upcoming 23rd annual Ham Jam Festival, taking place on Saturday, October 12, starting at 9 a.m. The festival features 49 arts and crafts vendors, eight food vendors, and a kids’ area with inflatables, snow cones, and face painting. A cornhole tournament and a 5K fundraiser for The Refuge, which supports adults with special needs, will also be held. Live entertainment will run throughout the day, concluding around 6:15 p.m., with free admission for attendees. Although the deadline for guaranteed T-shirt registration has passed, day-of registration for the run is still available.
Call 601-656-1000 for more information.
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Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado's forecast 10/10/24
SUMMARY: Today features a beautiful sunrise in downtown Pran with pastel skies, though it’s a chilly start in the lower 50s. Temperatures will rise to the upper 70s by noon and reach the lower 80s in the afternoon. A jacket is advisable for morning outings while it’s still cool. Tonight, with clear skies, there’s a chance to see the Northern Lights. Tomorrow, sunny weather returns with temperatures again in the lower 80s, perfect for Friday night football. Meanwhile, Hurricane Milton has weakened to a category 1, while Hurricane Leslie is now a category 2, posing no threat to the U.S.
Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado’s forecast 10/10/24
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John Dolusic discusses ‘turn around, don’t drown’
SUMMARY: On day four of Severe Weather Awareness week, John discusses the dangers of flash flooding, which poses a significant threat, often resulting in more fatalities than tornadoes. He emphasizes that just six inches of floodwater can sweep away a person, while a foot can easily carry a car. Even larger vehicles like SUVs and trucks are at risk in 18 to 24 inches of water. John highlights the importance of recognizing various weather dangers, including flooding and lightning, which can occur more frequently than tornadoes. Awareness of these hazards is crucial for safety during severe weather events.
Turn around, don’t drown,” Meteorologist John Dolusic says when it comes to flooding.
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