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Local high school teams looking to finish regular season strong

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1 year ago

February 1, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-02-01 09:10:59

SUMMARY: The content describes a series of basketball games between different teams, including East Union Urchins, New Site Royals, Jackson Lady Jaguars, Starkville Yellow Jackets, and Madison Central Jaguars. It highlights specific moments from both the girls’ and boys’ games, including scoring plays and the final scores. East Union Lady Urchins dominate their game 56-23, while New Site Royals, are successful in winning their game 56-52. Starkville Yellow Jackets win both the girls’ and boys’ games against Jackson Lady Jaguars and Madison Central Jaguars, with the final score being 56-41 and 41-39, respectively. It is clear that playoff basketball is approaching, and teams are fighting for seating.

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Mississippi House does not show for conference talks

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13 hours ago

March 30, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-03-30 09:27:08

SUMMARY: Mississippi House lawmakers failed to attend critical conference talks with the Senate, risking the demise of bills due to the filing deadline. Senate lawmakers arrived at the Capitol to ensure conference reports were filed, but House Speaker Jason White did not participate. Senate Appropriations Chairman Briggs Hopson cited a “roadblock” with the House docket room closed, preventing the filing of key bills, including those for the 2026 budget and child protective services. Speaker White stated the House would reconvene on Monday for an “open and transparent” process, offering to engage with the Senate in the coming days.

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Hammer-wielding man arrested for assaults on law enforcement officers in Lee County

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2 days ago

March 28, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2025-03-28 20:45:51

SUMMARY: Corey D. Carroll was arrested after attempting to assault Lee County sheriff’s deputies with a hammer during a disturbance call in the Morville area. The incident highlights the dangerous situations officers face daily. Tupo Police Chief John Quaca emphasized the importance of training, particularly Crisis Intervention Training (CIT), which helps officers handle calls involving substance abuse and mental illness. Quaca also noted the mental and physical toll on officers, stressing the need for ongoing education, training, and self-care. Carroll faces charges of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer and two counts of simple assault. His bond is set at $1 million.

A man is accused of attacking law enforcement officers in Lee County.

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Touch-A-Truck returns

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2 days ago

March 28, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-03-28 17:43:07

SUMMARY: The Touch-A-Truck event, organized by the Junior League of Jackson, allowed children to explore various vehicles, including a Mississippi Highway Patrol helicopter, for its 12th year. Kids were thrilled to climb inside fire trucks, police vehicles, and garbage trucks, enhancing their understanding of the world. Participants like Brittany Furr and her son Myles enjoyed the hands-on experience, while Alexis Doty brought her daughter Levi to learn about different careers. Firefighters, construction workers, and soldiers engaged with attendees, aiming to inspire future aspirations. Sergeant Joshua Wilson emphasized the joy of motivating children to achieve their goals during this fun-filled event.