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A friendly reminder to change smoke alarm batteries

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www.wcbi.com – Marcus Hunter – 2024-10-30 19:05:00

SUMMARY: As we “fall back” this , the Aberdeen emphasizes the importance of checking smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in homes. It’s crucial to have functioning smoke detectors in every bedroom, hallway, and sleeping area. Carbon monoxide detectors are vital for homes using natural gas, as this gas is invisible and odorless. The fire department advises unplugging appliances such as curling irons and keeping heaters away from flammable materials. Regular maintenance of smoke detectors, weekly checks and battery replacement, is important. For assistance with installation or checks, can contact the fire department.

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Lane Kiffin is ‘disappointed for fans’ that Ole Miss won’t host SEC opponent for night game this season

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www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-10-30 18:04:00

SUMMARY: The between No. 19 and No. 2 Georgia is for November 9th at 2:30 PM, meaning Ole Miss will not host any conference night this season. Head coach Lane Kiffin expressed disappointment, highlighting that night games a significant home-field advantage and lamented the situation for their fans. Despite not a night game, fans can still watch the matchup against the Bulldogs on ABC.

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Halloween storm chance

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-10-30 17:25:00

SUMMARY: COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) reports that rain and storms are anticipated for Halloween evening, prompting potential costume disputes among and their . Wednesday night will feature mild temperatures in the 60s with overcast skies. Thursday will begin dry but cloudy, with rain showers expected to develop in the afternoon, continuing into the evening with storm potential. Parents are advised to ensure their little ones stay safe and dry, possibly using clear ponchos or umbrellas. On Friday, lingering moisture may to cloudy conditions and chances of rain in the morning, but clearer weather is expected later.

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Winston Co. man receives 15 years on federal drug charges

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www.wcbi.com – Joey Barnes – 2024-10-30 16:31:00

SUMMARY: Dennis Phillips, a 42-year-old man from Winston County, was to 188 months in federal prison for drug-related charges. He was convicted of possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute after enforcement purchased over 30 grams from him through a confidential informant. A subsequent search of his home uncovered more than a kilogram of meth and two firearms, impacting the Choctaw Indian Reservation across several counties. The case involved multiple agencies, the of Indian Affairs, Choctaw , and the DEA.

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