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Body found inside burning vehicle in Lowndes Co. identified
SUMMARY: In Lowndes County, Mississippi, DNA confirmation has identified the body found in a burned vehicle as Elais Trudell. Local coroner Greg Merchant revealed that Trudell and Malachi Salus traveled from Colorado Springs to Columbus for a drug deal. However, an attempted double cross led to violent outcomes, resulting in seven individuals facing charges, including Murder and Conspiracy to Traffic a Controlled Substance. The identification of Trudell’s remains was made using DNA from a family member. Investigations are ongoing as details of the case unfold.
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SUMMARY: The Columbus Lowndes Library System, as shared by Director Erin Busbea during a Rotary meeting, offers more than just traditional book lending. While physical books remain available, patrons can access eBooks, public computers, and business resources like scanning and printing. The library provides various programs aimed at children and parents to foster a love for reading, as well as job-seeking resources like resume writing and computer skills training. Branch locations include Artesia, Caledonia, and Crawford, alongside the main site in downtown Columbus. Libraries today are essential community hubs for education and technology support.
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SUMMARY: State Senator John Horhn (D-Miss.) has announced his candidacy for mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, with support from local representatives. At his announcement event, he emphasized the need for unity, trust, and collaboration to revitalize the city. Horhn highlighted the absence of a concrete plan for over 25 years as a critical issue, vowing to prioritize cleaning up the city and addressing blight. He also expressed a commitment to economic development through homeowner programs, aiming to attract residents and improve Jackson’s appeal. Horhn’s campaign focuses on creating a clearer vision for the city’s future.
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SUMMARY: Rankin County deputies arrested 31-year-old Justin Allen Fowler, who allegedly threatened a prosecutor. The threat was reported on October 1, prompting a search at Fowler’s home in Brandon on October 2, but he was not at the location. Authorities identified Fowler’s vehicle nearby and arrested him without incident. He has been charged with retaliation against a public servant and is currently held at the Rankin County Jail.
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