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Heat is making a big return – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: The hot temperatures and high humidity will be returning to Columbus, Mississippi for the end of this week and throughout next week. Thursday night will have mild conditions with clear skies and temperatures falling into the 60s. Friday will be hot, with high temperatures reaching the mid-90s and clear skies. The weekend will continue to bring heat, with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and increasing cloud coverage. Next week will see high temperatures in the upper 90s to potentially triple digits, with partly to mostly cloudy skies and overnight lows in the 70s.
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MSU hosts Discovery Day for students
SUMMARY: Mississippi State University hosted its Fall Discovery Day, attracting over 300 high school and community college students focusing on careers in agriculture, life sciences, wildlife, forestry, and veterinary medicine. The event featured hands-on activities and opportunities for students to connect with industry leaders. Sandy Pestage from Itawamba Agricultural High School noted the value of helping students explore career options related to their interests. Cory Bailey, Director of MSU’s College of Ag and Life Sciences, emphasized the importance of educating students about career paths that support the local and national economy. The event ran from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Starkville man arrested on multiple charges
SUMMARY: On September 20, 42-year-old Draper Manning from Starkville was arrested on multiple charges including residential burglary, grand larceny, motor vehicle theft, and disorderly conduct. Manning initially stole a vehicle from an apartment complex on Long Street and then burglarized another apartment on Louisville Street, which was occupied at the time. The suspect and the victims were previously acquainted. Manning attempted to flee on foot but was apprehended by the Starkville Police. He is now in the Oktibbeha County Jail. Authorities encourage anyone with more information to contact Starkville PD or Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers.
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1 arrested, 1 wanted after carjacking ends in wreck in Jackson
SUMMARY: In Jackson, Mississippi, police arrested one suspect and are searching for another after a carjacking incident that occurred on September 20. Detective Tommie Brown reported that the thieves stole a black Camaro, which later crashed into a white Honda Pilot on Raymond Road near Shamrock Drive. The identity of the suspects has not been disclosed, and authorities continue to seek the second individual involved. The investigation is ongoing as law enforcement works to gather more information about the event.
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