Mississippi News
2 Laurel teens charged after Saturday night shooting, 1 teen injured
SUMMARY: Two 18-year-old teenagers from Laurel, Akealeis McKensie and Jailen Shade, have been charged with aggravated assault following a shooting incident at the South Mississippi Fairgrounds on Saturday night, which left one teenager injured. The suspects are currently in custody at the Jones County Adult Detention Facility. A significant law enforcement response occurred at the scene, with fairground security aiding in their apprehension. The injured male is in stable condition at a local hospital. The fairgrounds were closed after the incident, and the investigation is still ongoing.
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Mississippi News
Warm week ahead with plenty of sunshine – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Columbus, Mississippi, is experiencing a weather transition from 60s to 80s, signaling a sunny week ahead with no rain expected. Tonight will be chilly with overnight lows in the mid-40s, ideal for enjoying the Orionids Meteor Shower. Tomorrow will bring sunshine and warm temperatures in the low 80s, with cooler evenings dropping to the upper 40s. This warm-and-chilly pattern will continue throughout the week, raising concerns about worsening drought conditions due to the lack of rainfall. Residents are advised to dress appropriately for cooler mornings and enjoy the pleasant afternoons.
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Mississippi News
Southern Miss fires head football coach Will Hall
SUMMARY: University of Southern Mississippi (USM) head football coach Will Hall has been fired after a disappointing 1-6 start to the 2024 season. Athletics Director Jeremy McClain announced the decision, emphasizing the need for a new direction in the football program. McClain expressed gratitude for Hall’s dedication but noted that the results did not meet expectations. USM will support its student-athletes for the remainder of the season and will begin a national search for a new head coach. Assistant Head Coach Reed Stringer has been appointed as the interim head coach during this transition.
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Mississippi News
Local nursing home hosts annual fall festival for people of all ages
SUMMARY: The Dugan Nursing Home in West Point celebrated its 3rd Annual Fall Festival on October 19, bringing the community together for a day of free food, games, music, and local vendors. With a focus on intergenerational participation, the event aimed to involve families of all ages, fostering community engagement. Coordinators expressed joy in seeing the turnout, which included local police and fire departments, enhancing the sense of togetherness. Attendees appreciated the opportunity to connect and celebrate, reaffirming the importance of such events in promoting community spirit. The nursing home plans to continue offering similar activities in the future.
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