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Local dog show brings dogs from across the state to Starkville
SUMMARY: People and dogs from across Mississippi gathered for the GTR Kennel Club Dog Show in Starkville. The event focuses on judging breeding stock and conforming to breed standards to ensure healthy puppies. Participants like Ashley Neal got involved in showing their dogs due to a love for their pets and a desire for ethical breeding practices. The show provides a bonding experience between owners and dogs, with winning being a bonus. The Kennel Club also offers obedience classes throughout the year. The event is hosted in Starkville to provide a convenient location for Mississippi residents who want to participate in dog shows.
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SUMMARY: Columbus, Mississippi’s Golden Triangle area is experiencing a construction boom, driven by the arrival of a multi-billion dollar aluminum mill. Mark Jones of Cash and Carry Building Supply notes increased sales and a rising demand for housing due to more people moving to the region. Robert Benton, owner of Benton’s Military Hardware, shares optimism about the local economy’s future, highlighting opportunities for contractors and suppliers as new homes are built. This influx is expected to enhance the real estate market by increasing housing availability, benefiting the community overall.
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SUMMARY: The Honored Warriors Memorial Foundation in Columbus, Mississippi, established in 2011 by Dr. Judie Granderson after her son’s passing, aims to support veterans transitioning to civilian life. The foundation focuses on veterans at risk, particularly those with PTSD, by providing housing, counseling, and other essential resources. Recently, they introduced a scholarship program for veterans and their children, helping families facing financial challenges due to health issues. The foundation will host a Winter Social fundraiser on November 22 to further its mission. All proceeds will contribute to enhancing the lives of veterans and their families.
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SUMMARY: Cristian Mitchel Mondragon Gonzales, 29, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder related to a 2018 homicide on the Natchez Trace Parkway. Following a fight at a party on September 23, 2018, Gonzales pursued the victim, convincing him to go for a ride. He then shot the victim multiple times after they exited the vehicle. The victim was found the next morning. Gonzales faces a maximum penalty of life in prison and is scheduled for sentencing on February 12, 2025. The case was investigated by the FBI, Natchez Trace Parkway police, and Ridgeland police.
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