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Celebration Village kicks off Christmas shopping season in MS

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6 hours ago

October 24, 2024

www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-10-24 18:54:00

SUMMARY: The largest fundraiser for Sanctuary Hospice, held at Celebration Village during the Tupelo Furniture Market, features over 100 vendors showcasing popular items like leopard print and tweed jackets. Pharm student Anna Claire Harris, who works at Ella Ivy Boutique, shares insights on trending products such as the Simply Southern roll tote and various festive apparel. Local vendors balance their festival presence with store responsibilities, excited to connect with customers while supporting a meaningful cause. Additionally, Santa is present at the event, engaging with attendees, which runs through Saturday. More details are available on the Celebration Village Facebook page.

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Former Madison County detention employee charged with animal cruelty

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4 hours ago

October 24, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-24 20:21:00

SUMMARY: A former detention employee in Madison County, Wesley Kiser, was arrested for animal cruelty after deputies discovered 45 malnourished dogs and four horses at his residence. Madison County Sheriff Randy Tucker reported that the animals lacked protection from the weather and were taken to the Webster Animal Shelter and several veterinarians for care. Each removed animal will result in a separate charge of animal cruelty against Kiser, who has been terminated from his job. Sheriff Tucker emphasized that such mistreatment will not be tolerated in Madison County. The animals are being prepared for rehoming.

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Weekend front expected

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7 hours ago

October 24, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-10-24 17:38:00

SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, temperatures are set to peak this week, reaching the upper 80s on Friday, the hottest day. Overnight lows will drop to the mid-50s. As the weekend approaches, Saturday will maintain warm temperatures in the mid-80s, with a cold front bringing cooler air on Sunday, dropping highs to the upper 70s. Expect extra clouds and a slight chance of showers for Sunday, while lows will remain in the mid-50s. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, especially during Friday night high school football games.

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Jackson mother wants justice for son killed in shooting two years ago

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8 hours ago

October 24, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-10-24 16:28:00

SUMMARY: In Jackson, Mississippi, Carolyn Catchings mourns her son, Robert Nelson, who was shot and killed in July 2022 while trying to inflate a tire. As police seek community assistance in solving the case, Catchings expresses her deep pain and desire for justice. She calls on witnesses to speak out, emphasizing the importance of using their voices to help bring closure. Jackson police are actively promoting their “Stand With Me” campaign, encouraging anyone with information to come forward to assist families in obtaining justice and closure in similar cases.

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