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HSFT Stop #23: East Webster

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Ybarra – 2024-07-23 17:54:17

SUMMARY: East Webster football successfully transitioned to class 3A in the 2023 season, achieving a commendable 10 wins. Head coach Ron Price praised the team’s efforts and expressed pride in their accomplishments. The Wolverines aim to advance past the third round of the playoffs, a hurdle they’ve faced in three of the last four seasons. Their motto, “Something to prove,” reflects the determination of players like senior Zwondrikus Coleman, who believes they can exceed expectations. Junior Cooper Stidham will take over as quarterback, having learned from former player Kaleb Warnock. The season starts at home against Eupora on August 30.

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Monroe county sheriff’s department investigating church fire

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www.wcbi.com – Khamari Haymer – 2024-11-13 19:02:00

SUMMARY: Harmony Baptist Church in Monroe County, Mississippi, was destroyed by fire last Friday night, leaving caretaker Mary Nell Dorris in shock. She received a panicked call from a neighbor while asleep and rushed to the scene, where she stayed until the early morning. The historic church, built in the mid 1800s and lacking gas or electric power, is suspected to have been intentionally set ablaze. While no injuries were reported, Dorris mourns the loss of cherished memories associated with the church. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is investigating and urges anyone with information to come forward.

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Bond set for three accused of assaulting woman in Vicksburg

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-13 16:44:00

SUMMARY: Three suspects were arrested in Vicksburg, Mississippi, after a violent assault was streamed live on Facebook on November 9. Ronjanae Hill (24), Marcus Ross (33), and Charles Doss (27), all from Vicksburg, were charged with aggravated assault. They appeared in Vicksburg Municipal Court on November 12. Hill and Ross each received a $75,000 bond, while Doss’s bond was set at $100,000. All three were bound over to the Warren County Grand Jury. The assault occurred at an apartment complex, and further details about the incident were not disclosed.

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Columbus organizations team up for annual Turkey Drive

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-11-13 14:52:00

SUMMARY: The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office and the Community Benefit Committee are organizing their annual Turkey Drive to ensure residents have a turkey for Thanksgiving. They are requesting frozen turkey donations from local residents and businesses, which can be dropped off at the Sheriff’s Office until November 21. Last year, they gave away 1,800 turkeys. The Turkey Giveaway, open to Lowndes County residents, will take place on November 23 at 10 a.m. at the Lowndes County Sportsplex. This marks the 5th year of the giveaway, aiming to provide a festive meal for those in need.

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