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Suspect identified in Meridian fatal hit and run
SUMMARY: Meridian police are searching for William Joe Garrett, a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run that occurred on October 22nd on King Road. The incident resulted in the death of 79-year-old John Copepper, a partner at Copepper and Copepper accounting firm. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Acting Captain Derell Thompson at 769-298-5111, the Meridian Police Department at 614-851-893, or Crime Stoppers at 855-485-8477.
The suspect is William Joe Garrett.
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Fatal crash Saturday in Kemper County
SUMMARY: County Sheriff James Moore reported a fatal one-vehicle crash that occurred on Saturday afternoon at 4:17 p.m. on Highway 397, near the intersection with Highway 16. The Mississippi Highway Patrol is currently investigating the incident. Further details will be provided as they become available.
It happened at 4:17 p.m. on Highway 397.
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Red beans & BBQ festival to support the community services
SUMMARY: The Red Beans and BBQ Festival in Belhaven took place today, aimed at supporting Stewpot, a nonprofit organization assisting the homeless. For two decades, this festival has served as a platform for community outreach. Organizers emphasized a family-friendly atmosphere to engage people of all ages. Jill Buckley highlighted the event‘s inclusive nature, offering activities that cater to both children and adults. Beyond the food, the festival provided a chance for networking and community bonding, reinforcing its importance in fostering connections while supporting a local cause. For more details, visit WAPT.com or the 16 WAPT mobile app.
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Hattiesburg woman found dead in vehicle after crashing through fence, into building
SUMMARY: A Hattiesburg woman, identified as 36-year-old Zya Johnson Eckles, is dead after her vehicle crashed into a building on Parkplace Avenue around 10 a.m. this morning. Hattiesburg Police found her unresponsive in the car, and she was pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported. The Lamar County Coroner has confirmed her identity, and her body has been sent to the Mississippi State Crime Lab for examination. The investigation is ongoing, with limited details currently available about the incident.
Hattiesburg woman found dead in vehicle after crashing through fence, into building.
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