SUMMARY: A tragic house fire in Magee, Mississippi, on October 17, resulted in the death of a 92-year-old woman, identified as Annie Langston. The fire broke out around 10:12 p.m. at a home on 8th Street. Authorities, including Magee police, Simpson County deputies, firefighters, and the Covington County Ambulance Service, responded to the scene. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s Office.

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SUMMARY: Temperatures in Columbus, Mississippi, are set to rise this week, bringing abundant sunshine and low humidity. Friday will see high temperatures in the lower 70s, presenting a comfortable day. As night falls, temperatures will cool to the mid to upper 40s. The weekend will continue the warming trend, with highs reaching the mid to upper 70s, perfect for outdoor activities. Looking ahead, the upcoming week promises even warmer conditions, with highs climbing into the lower 80s and overnight lows in the lower 50s, maintaining clear and sunny weather. Enjoy the pleasant weekend ahead!

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SUMMARY: This weekend in Mississippi (October 18-20) features a variety of events. In Jackson, enjoy “Food Truck Friday,” the Belhaven Block Party, and a film screening of “A Nightmare Before Christmas,” among others. Vicksburg and Natchez are hosting events like the Clear Creek Golf Fundraiser and the Natchez Balloon Festival. In Hattiesburg, experience the USM Homecoming activities, including the football game against Arkansas State. Additionally, family-friendly outings such as the Pumpkin Adventure, a yoga festival, and the South Mississippi Fair will take place, offering fun for everyone. Don’t miss the local farmers markets and art exhibits throughout the region.

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