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Mississippi Public Service Commissioners host Nuclear Summit
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Public Service Commission hosted a Nuclear Summit to discuss the future of nuclear energy in the state. Industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders gathered to explore innovative technologies, benefits, and challenges in nuclear energy. Chris Brown, a commissioner, emphasized the reliability of existing nuclear technologies used in military applications and their potential to lower energy costs for Mississippians. The event, held on October 22 at the MPSC Courtroom in Jackson, aimed to foster meaningful dialogue on the state’s energy landscape and encourage positive perspectives on nuclear energy’s role in the future.
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Independent Starkville jewelers work together to make unique art
SUMMARY: Duane McLemore and Katherine Voorhies, a couple from Starkville, Mississippi, run a jewelry business called Xover0, known for its unique designs. Their creative process involves intensive design, prototyping, and collaboration, drawing from Voorhies’ fashion background and McLemore’s architectural skills. They embrace challenges in creating pieces, aiming for originality rather than mass production. Their jewelry, including the Geoheart pendant, has garnered attention, featuring in the Netflix film “Uglies.” The couple values open communication and collaboration in their relationship, considering both the rewards and challenges of working together creatively.
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Tractor Supply Company hosts ‘Touch a Truck’
SUMMARY: On October 26, the Tractor Supply Company Store in Louisville, Mississippi, hosted a “Touch a Truck” event, featuring fire and police vehicles for children to explore. The event excited many kids, including Cliff Cremeen’s son, who was drawn to the flashing lights and sirens. Sarah Thorne, a Tractor Supply team member, emphasized the importance of such events, noting they inspire children and foster respect for first responders. The store plans to continue organizing similar events to engage the community and support local emergency services.
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LCSO conducts Sex Offender Compliance Check before Halloween
SUMMARY: In Lowndes County, Mississippi, the Sheriff’s Office conducted Operation Trick or Treat during Halloween, performing compliance checks on registered sex offenders. Over two days, detectives verified the addresses of all 130 offenders, discovering that approximately 93% were in compliance. However, 10 offenders were found violating registration laws, with four arrested and warrants issued for six others. Investigators are also reviewing another 20 offenders for compliance. Among those arrested were Matthew Cenquis Hill, Justin Lynn Stafford, Darien Cortrel Latham, and Tommie C. Harris, all charged with various offenses related to registration violations.
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