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Jackson police beef up security during a busy weekend of events
SUMMARY: Jackson has seen a busy weekend with a heightened police presence due to various events. Chief Joseph Wade acknowledges issues such as poverty, homelessness, and gang activity, emphasizing the need for unity to enhance community safety. As sports and fall events attract crowds, law enforcement increased security to ensure a safe environment for residents and visitors. Wade collaborates with community leaders and faith-based organizations to address these challenges strategically. Despite negative perceptions, some residents, like William Schwurtzel, feel safe in Jackson, highlighting the city‘s positive aspects and the community’s commitment to fostering safety and togetherness.
Jackson police beef up security during a busy weekend of events
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10/18 Highlights: Stringer v. Taylorsville
SUMMARY: In a competitive game, the Stringer Red Devils faced off against the Taylorville Tars, who had a record of one win and five losses. The Tars began strong, scoring a touchdown by L. Beavers early on. The first quarter was mostly quiet, but in the second, Stringer recovered a fumble, leading to a highlight reel touchdown by Kylin Cagol. Although a notable catch by Dan Brady was disallowed, Trent Clark’s screen play kept the momentum alive. Ultimately, Taylorville mounted a comeback, winning the game with a score of 28-8, leaving their fans celebrating.
10/18 Highlights: Stringer v. Taylorsville
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10/18 Highlights: Crystal Springs v. Seminary
SUMMARY: In a decisive match, the Bulldogs faced off against Crystal Springs, quickly establishing a commanding 14-0 lead. The Tigers responded with Brandon Robinson’s pass to Taven Brown for a touchdown, narrowing the gap. However, the Bulldogs showcased their skills, with JoJo Flowers and Tristan Wolf both scoring, bringing the score to 28-7 in favor of Seminary. Tigers attempted to rally with another touchdown from Robinson to Dennis Williams, making it 28-14. Yet, Seminary pulled ahead again with touchdowns from Noah Napier and Brady Chancellor, ultimately securing a dominant victory with a final score of 49-13.
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10pm Headlines 10/18
SUMMARY: The East Hall Avenue overpass project in Hattiesburg is nearing completion, with hopes of opening by the end of the year, pending the roundabout’s completion. Downtown will see a new restaurant, Dd’s Bar and Grill, opening next year. While Petal’s mayor believes a hotel could attract visitors due to recent growth, there are currently no plans for one. The South Mississippi Fair has kicked off, featuring rides and entertainment until October 26. Additionally, Southern Miss’s homecoming parade is scheduled for Saturday, with a football game against Arkansas State later that evening. A warm weekend is expected.
10pm Headlines 10/18
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