Mississippi News
Clear weather into the weekend – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, warm and comfortable weather is expected to continue into the weekend, with temperatures reaching the upper 80s and low 90s. Today will have mostly clear skies with a slight chance of an isolated shower in western Alabama. Tomorrow will mirror today’s conditions, with no shower activity and pleasant temperatures for evening football games. The weekend will see a gradual increase in temperature and humidity, hitting the low to mid 90s, and potentially reaching upper 90s next week with a chance for triple-digit highs. Rain remains unlikely, exacerbating drought conditions.
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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: November 15-17
SUMMARY: This weekend (November 15-17), Mississippi offers a variety of events for relaxation and enjoyment. In Jackson, highlights include Food Truck Friday, the Dinosaurs Around the World exhibit, and the Millsaps vs. Trinity football game. Ridgeland hosts the Fleet Feet Coffee Run, a recycling event, and the Scarecrow Trail. In Hattiesburg, there’s a Percussion Extravaganza and a holiday open house. Natchez features the Christmas Pilgrimage Tour and a live music event. Other activities include the Natchez Festival of Music and several local farmers markets, ensuring plenty of fun for friends, family, and solo adventurers alike.
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Suspects wanted after deadly officer-involved shooting in McComb
SUMMARY: An officer-involved shooting in McComb, Mississippi, resulted in one suspect’s death on November 14. Police responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in the 200 block of 25th Street, where two suspects exited. One suspect threatened officers with a weapon, leading to the officers shooting him. Authorities are searching for additional suspects believed to be in a gray 2016 Dodge Charger. One individual has been arrested, and investigators think three or four more were involved. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into the incident, urging the public to avoid the suspects, who are considered armed and dangerous.
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GTR construction boom impacts local businesses
SUMMARY: Columbus, Mississippi’s Golden Triangle area is experiencing a construction boom, driven by the arrival of a multi-billion dollar aluminum mill. Mark Jones of Cash and Carry Building Supply notes increased sales and a rising demand for housing due to more people moving to the region. Robert Benton, owner of Benton’s Military Hardware, shares optimism about the local economy’s future, highlighting opportunities for contractors and suppliers as new homes are built. This influx is expected to enhance the real estate market by increasing housing availability, benefiting the community overall.
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