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Mississippi Insight for May 12, 2024: Barbour and Jones
SUMMARY: The 2024 legislative session has ended with some drama, focusing on major items passed by lawmakers and Medicaid expansion left on the table. Attention is now on the upcoming White House race, which looks to be close. The episode of Mississippi Insight discusses these topics with political analysts Austin Barber and Brandon Jones. They evaluate the leadership of both the Senate President and House Speaker, as well as the potential outcomes of the upcoming presidential and congressional elections. Additionally, the recent legislation regarding the public employees retirement system is discussed, with Mayor Toby Barker offering insights on the changes made. The episode examines the policies and personalities at play in these important political races.
Political analysts Brandon Jones and Austin Barbour join 12 News' Byron Brown for a look in the rear-view mirror at the 2024 legislative session and a look ahead to the November general elections. Produced by Tom Wright.
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Body cam video shows Rankin deputies rescuing truck driver
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Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey released body cam video Wednesday that shows deputies rescuing a truck driver after a crash.
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Fire damages apartments on County Line Road
SUMMARY: Residents of a North Jackson apartment complex are recovering after a devastating early morning fire destroyed their homes. Assistant Fire Chief Patrick Arman reported that the fire originated in Building B at Somerset Place Apartments, forcing the evacuation of all eight units. The top four apartments were severely damaged, with one unit entirely exposed and charred. Neighbors expressed shock and trauma at the scene, describing the community as typically quiet and supportive. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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Man pleads guilty to 2021 Natchez homicide
SUMMARY: Terrence Shelby Jr., a 20-year-old, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after a fatal shooting at Williams Apartments led to the death of Mel Chapman. The incident occurred in January 2021 following a fight. Chapman succumbed to his injuries at a Jackson hospital. Shelby has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the crime.
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