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Donald Trump whisked off stage in Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd
SUMMARY: Donald Trump was abruptly removed from a rally stage in Butler, Pennsylvania, due to loud noises in the crowd. His motorcade left the venue. Trump, who has been teasing his vice-presidential pick ahead of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, has kept a low profile amid Joe Biden’s campaign struggles. He continues to hint at a dramatic VP reveal at the convention. Contenders include Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. JD Vance, and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum. Trump acknowledges challenges but sees excitement in a late announcement. Some allies encourage waiting for a dramatic revelation akin to reality TV.
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How Isaac Smith became MSUโs top defender
SUMMARY: Isaac Smith, a safety for Mississippi State, emerged as a football standout at Itawamba Agricultural High School, attracting Division I offers. Coming from an athletic family, with his father playing at Ole Miss, Isaac’s first offer also came from there. However, he felt a strong connection with Mississippi State and its late coach Mike Leach, who he admired for his kindness, including attending a game when Isaac wasn’t playing. Following Leach’s unexpected passing, Isaac sought guidance through prayer and ultimately chose Mississippi State, feeling called to be there. Today, he remains committed, regardless of coaching changes.
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WW II Veteran honored, celebrates 100 years of life
SUMMARY: Odis Brown, a World War II veteran and member of the “Greatest Generation,” celebrated his 100th birthday with family and friends at Tupelo‘s Apostolic Life Church. Having enlisted in the Marines as a teenager, Brown fought in the Battle of Okinawa and was injured. During the celebration, it was announced that the U.S. military would replace his lost medals and awards due to a house fire decades prior. As the last living WWII veteran of the Andrew Lawhon Detachment of the Marine Corps League, Brown emphasized the importance of remembering the sacrifices of previous generations and continuing to serve as engaged citizens.
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Canton family wants answers after man killed in shooting
SUMMARY: In Canton, Mississippi, the family of Booker T. Henry seeks answers following his shooting death early Sunday morning near LC Greenwood and Walnut Street. He was transported to Madison Merit Health but succumbed to his injuries. Henry’s mother described him as a good man who was visiting family for a gathering when he was killed just before leaving. The incident reportedly lacked surveillance footage. Later that day, Henry’s brother and another individual were shot in the leg nearby. The family is urging anyone with information about the shootings to contact the Canton Police Department.
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