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Finding court reporters becoming difficult

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-09-09 18:46:16


SUMMARY: Court reporters play a crucial role in trials by documenting everything said in the courtroom, which is essential for appeals. However, North Mississippi faces a significant shortage of court reporters, with some courts resorting to Zoom for transcripts. Lee County Clerk Bill Benson points out that many reporters are nearing retirement and finding replacements is challenging. Additionally, there’s no local degree program for court , forcing to seek education elsewhere. Northeast Community College is working to establish a local program to address this shortage. Despite the high-stress nature of the job, it offers valuable .

Court reporters are needed all over the State of Mississippi.

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JPD chief responds to latest round of homicides

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September 16, 2024

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SUMMARY: Jackson Chief Joseph Wade is urging the public to seek nonviolent to conflict a violent that left four people dead, 17-year-old Jayden Morgan, who was shot during a carjacking. Investigators have arrested 17-year-old Jesse Watts, who will be charged with capital murder in connection with Morgan’s . The motives behind the incidents may involve retaliation, gang activity, or . Additionally, police are investigating the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Marquise Scott, who was shot while attempting to flee. Authorities are actively seeking motives and additional suspects related to these cases.

Man shot to death on Capitol Street in Jackson

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Man charged following attack on Lowndes County jailer

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September 16, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-09-16 17:27:18


SUMMARY: Richards, an inmate with a record that includes petty larceny, drug, and weapons charges, has been charged with assaulting a Louns County Sheriff’s deputy. The incident occurred when Richards was being transported back to jail from court after receiving his sentence on the initial charges. Sheriff Eddie Hawkins confirmed the assault. the new charge, Richards has been assigned a bond of $100,000.

The Lowndes County sheriff confirmed a man has been charged for allegedly attacking a jailer.

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Mississippi’s sample election ballot for 2024 revealed

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September 16, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-09-16 17:27:03


SUMMARY: The ballot for Mississippi’s November general election includes nine presidential candidates: the Democratic and Republican nominees, along with four Independents, and candidates from the Libertarian, Green, and Mississippi Constitution parties. Secretary of Michael Watson emphasized that the State Board of Election Commissioners adhered to Mississippi by prioritizing political party nominees, arranging them alphabetically by last name. Independent candidates are listed in the same alphabetical order, providing voters with a diverse array of options for their presidential choice.

The sample ballot for the upcoming 2024 election in Mississippi has been revealed.

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