Mississippi News
Mathiston man sentenced to nine years for January 6th involvement
SUMMARY: Thomas Harlen Smith, a Mathiston man, has been sentenced to 9 years in prison for his involvement in the January 6th, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. He was found guilty of nine felony charges and two misdemeanors, including assaulting officers with a dangerous weapon. Smith’s cousin, Donnie Wren of Athens, Alabama, was also found guilty and sentenced to a year and a day in prison. These sentences serve as consequences for their actions during the riot.
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Lane Kiffin is ‘disappointed for fans’ that Ole Miss won’t host SEC opponent for night game this season
SUMMARY: The game between No. 19 Ole Miss and No. 2 Georgia is scheduled for November 9th at 2:30 PM, meaning Ole Miss will not host any conference night games this season. Head coach Lane Kiffin expressed disappointment, highlighting that night games provide a significant home-field advantage and lamented the situation for their fans. Despite not having a night game, fans can still watch the matchup against the Bulldogs on ABC.
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Mississippi News
Halloween storm chance
SUMMARY: COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) reports that rain and storms are anticipated for Halloween evening, prompting potential costume disputes among parents and their children. Wednesday night will feature mild temperatures in the 60s with overcast skies. Thursday will begin dry but cloudy, with rain showers expected to develop in the afternoon, continuing into the evening with storm potential. Parents are advised to ensure their little ones stay safe and dry, possibly using clear ponchos or umbrellas. On Friday, lingering moisture may lead to cloudy conditions and chances of rain in the morning, but clearer weather is expected later.
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Winston Co. man receives 15 years on federal drug charges
SUMMARY: Dennis Phillips, a 42-year-old man from Winston County, was sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for drug-related charges. He was convicted of possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute after law enforcement purchased over 30 grams from him through a confidential informant. A subsequent search of his home uncovered more than a kilogram of meth and two firearms, impacting the Choctaw Indian Reservation across several counties. The case involved multiple agencies, including the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Choctaw Police, and the DEA.
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