SUMMARY: Temperatures in Columbus, Mississippi, are expected to rise 10+ degrees above normal over the next few days. On Wednesday, highs will reach 83-87°F, followed by a clear night with lows in the 50s. Thursday and Friday will maintain mid to upper 80s, with abundant sunshine. The weekend will see scattered clouds on Saturday, and a slight chance of showers on Sunday afternoon, with highs dropping to the 70s. Despite some potential rain, coverage and intensity are expected to be minimal. Overall, warm conditions are anticipated throughout the week.

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SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, a warming trend will continue throughout the week, with temperatures climbing into the mid to upper 80s from Wednesday to Friday. Tuesday night will be cool and clear, with lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. The weekend will see highs in the 80s on Saturday, dropping into the upper 70s on Sunday due to increased cloud coverage and a weak cold front that may bring isolated showers, though rain chances are currently not included in the forecast. Overall, sunny weather will persist through the week.

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SUMMARY: Gregory Alan Coker, a Monroe County man, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of kidnapping, malicious mischief, and aggravated domestic violence. The incident occurred in August 2022 when deputies responded to a 911 call, finding a woman in need of medical help after allegedly being attacked and held hostage by Coker. He was later arrested by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team after barricading himself in his home. His sentence includes 30 years in prison, with 15 to serve, followed by five years of probation post-release.

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