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Columbia School District welcomes back students Thursday
SUMMARY: The 2024-2025 school year kicked off in the Columbia School District, with the class of 2025 celebrating their final “first day” at Columbia High School. This year’s senior class is the largest in the school’s history, with around 160 students. They participated in traditions like parading in on a float, enjoying a complimentary breakfast, and capturing photos with friends and family. Students shared their excitement for the year ahead, discussing goals such as graduating and college plans. Graduation is set for May 23, 2025, marking a significant milestone for these seniors.
Columbia School District welcomes back students Thursday.
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10pm Headlines 10/25
SUMMARY: Burn bans are now in effect across several Pine Belt counties due to ongoing hot and dry conditions, with Covington County recently joining the list of areas prohibiting outdoor burning. It’s been three weeks since rainfall, leading to increased wildfire risks. The Macedonia Volunteer Fire Department has obtained a grant to enhance their firefighting capabilities, acquiring new equipment for wildfire response. In election news, Mississippi’s appeals court reversed a decision on late-arriving ballots, but this won’t affect the upcoming November 5 general election. Absentee voting is underway in Jones County, drawing significant participation from residents.
10pm Headlines 10/25
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Bay Springs plans its annual Halloween night on the bricks
SUMMARY: Bay Springs is preparing for its annual Trick-or-Treat event on Brick Street, taking place next Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM. The event, aimed at reviving the historic area, will feature multiple businesses handing out candy to children, with around 21 businesses already signed up. Last year, approximately 800 kids attended, and prizes will be awarded to the most creatively decorated businesses. Mayor Donald Brown expressed excitement about the turnout and participation, highlighting the community’s effort to create a festive and enjoyable atmosphere for families.
Bay Springs plans its annual Halloween night on the bricks.
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Federal grant will allow USM to create digital forensics project
SUMMARY: Southern Miss has received a $3 million federal grant from the US Department of Justice to enhance rural law enforcement’s capacity to investigate crimes involving digital evidence. The initiative includes establishing a digital forensic laboratory on campus for processing materials like cell phones and laptops. Additionally, training materials will be developed for law enforcement officers nationwide, focusing on the principles of digital forensics to aid in crime-solving. This four-year project will involve students, faculty, and staff from various disciplines, funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance.
Federal grant will allow USM to create digital forensics project.
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