Mississippi News
Man arrested for February 2024 homicide in Jackson
SUMMARY: Jackson police arrested 29-year-old Walter Howell for a February 2024 homicide. Detective Tommie Brown reported that Howell was charged with the murder of Joshua Lindsey, whose body was found near the 3400 block of Rosemary Avenue on February 16. Lindsey had been shot multiple times. Howell was arrested on July 3, according to the Hinds County Detention Center. Jackson Police Department urges anyone with additional information to contact them at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-8477.
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Feeling so nice
SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, pleasant weather continues through the week as temperatures remain comfortable for late August. Wednesday night will see lows in the upper 50s to low 60s with clear skies and a light northern breeze. Thursday's highs will reach the upper 80s to lower 90s, with mostly sunny conditions, though isolated showers may occur in western Alabama. Overnight lows will be in the upper 60s. Friday's forecast mirrors Thursday, with similar temperatures and a few more clouds, while still allowing for ample sunshine throughout the day.
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Man shot, 300 pounds of marijuana seized in Purvis
SUMMARY: On August 20, Purvis police responded to a shooting incident on Martin Luther King Dr., where they found a 47-year-old man shot multiple times; he is currently in stable condition. During the investigation, officers seized over 300 pounds of marijuana, more than 200 packs of THC-infused candies, and five handguns. The investigation is ongoing.
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MDA, AccelerateMS help Aurora Flight Sciences with expansion
SUMMARY: Aurora Flight Sciences is expanding its operations in Lowndes County, Mississippi, creating 63 new jobs by the end of 2025. The county supervisors approved a tax incentive for this $43.8 million investment, which will fund the construction of a 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and refurbish an existing building. This marks the third expansion for the Columbus facility, which has been operational since 2005. The Mississippi Development Authority and AccelerateMS are also providing assistance through the Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive program.
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