SUMMARY: The Mississippi State football team lost 45-28 to Florida in their first conference game, despite improving their offensive execution with 480 yards and four scores. The Bulldogs struggled defensively, allowing 503 yards from Florida’s dual-quarterback attack, which included Graham Mertz’s efficient 201 yards passing. While Mississippi State’s rushing game showed promise with 236 yards, their defense faltered, failing to generate sacks and allowing too many explosive plays. Head coach Jeff Lebby expressed frustration over the defensive performance. With this loss, the Bulldogs face a three-game losing streak and will play No. 1 Texas next week.

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SUMMARY: The Mississippi Public Service Commission is partnering with law enforcement and utility organizations to enhance the state‘s AMBER Alert program. Utility workers, who often work outdoors in residential areas, will receive training to identify signs of child abduction and recognize relevant individuals and vehicles. This initiative aims to strengthen safety measures for children and communities, with statistics showing a decline in child abduction cases since the AMBER Alert System’s inception. The commission will conduct statewide training sessions and launch a social media campaign to inform the public about the program’s goals and safety education efforts.

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SUMMARY: Rashad Contrell Pargo, a 33-year-old man from Aberdeen, was arrested by the Amory Police Department for making a threatening social media post regarding an upcoming sporting event. The post, made on Facebook, reportedly targeted attendees at a high school football game between Aberdeen and Amory High Schools. Law enforcement stressed the seriousness of threats to community safety, indicating that all such threats would be taken seriously and prosecuted. Pargo is currently held at the Monroe County Adult Detention Center, with authorities having consulted the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security and the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office before the arrest.

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