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MCSO part time academy cadets do the Murph workout
SUMMARY: Members of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office part-time academy honored Memorial Day with the Murph workout at 15 29 Gym in Amory. This rigorous workout, named after Navy Lieutenant Michael Murphy, includes a one-mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 air squats, and another mile run. The exercise serves as a tribute to those who have sacrificed for freedom. Despite its challenges, all participants, including cadets who had been preparing with physical training, completed the workout in under an hour. The event also fostered camaraderie and reflection on the importance of freedom and sacrifice.
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SUMMARY: An officer-involved shooting in McComb, Mississippi, resulted in one suspect’s death on November 14. Police responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in the 200 block of 25th Street, where two suspects exited. One suspect threatened officers with a weapon, leading to the officers shooting him. Authorities are searching for additional suspects believed to be in a gray 2016 Dodge Charger. One individual has been arrested, and investigators think three or four more were involved. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into the incident, urging the public to avoid the suspects, who are considered armed and dangerous.
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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: A new shelter for homeless veterans has been established in Tupelo, Mississippi, transforming the old Salvation Army men’s dorm into a dedicated space. The shelter accommodates eight men and provides essential amenities like an activity room, laundry, and shower facilities. Veterans can stay free of charge for up to six months, addressing their unique needs compared to the previous lodge with a four-month limit and fees. The initiative allows the Salvation Army to pursue grants for housing and maintenance costs, ensuring support for those who have served the country. Captain Leanna Marion emphasized the importance of the facility for veterans.
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