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Hinds County detainee injured during fight at jail

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-11 09:49:00

SUMMARY: A fight at the Detention Center in Raymond, Mississippi, resulted in injuries to a detainee. Sheriff Tyree Jones reported that the altercation occurred early Friday morning, involving two detainees. One detainee was cut with an object during the fight and was subsequently taken to a local hospital for treatment. The other detainee received medical attention at the facility. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety and violence within detention centers.

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Mississippi daycare owner charged after two children found on highway

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www.wjtv.com – Sethanie Smith – 2024-10-11 10:46:00

SUMMARY: Wendy Hood, the owner of Wee Kids Daycare in Mississippi, has been charged with two counts of child neglect after two young were found on Highway 35 North. The incident occurred on October 4 when the children wandered away from the daycare. Kosciusko safely rescued the children from the highway. Hood turned herself in to authorities on October 8 and has since been released on bond.

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Press release for major drug bust in Lowndes Co.

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www.wcbi.com – Joey Barnes – 2024-10-11 10:42:00

SUMMARY: The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office in Mississippi conducted a six-month investigation into illegal drug activities. Collaborating with the Mississippi of Narcotics and the DEA, they apprehended multiple suspects linked to drug trafficking, sale, and possession. Several individuals received arrest warrants during the operation, which involved stakeholders like the Mississippi Department of Corrections and the . Sheriff Eddie Hawkins emphasized the importance of community tips in tackling drug-related issues. Among those were suspects charged with selling marijuana and methamphetamine, with further arrests anticipated as the investigation continues.

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MUW offers mental health support for students

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www.wcbi.com Johnson – 2024-10-11 10:06:00

SUMMARY: World Mental Day is observed on October 10, highlighting the importance of mental well-being, especially for college . The Counseling Center at MUW offers , addressing challenges like anxiety and loneliness, particularly for those experiencing college away from home. Dr. Debbie Wells, Director of Counseling Services, emphasizes that students can seek for various issues, not just stress or anxiety. She encourages open discussions about mental health, promoting its equal importance to physical health. The Counseling Center, located in “The Blue House,” all students to walk in or schedule appointments for support.

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