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Mississippi lottery players generate more than $125M in revenue

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www.wcbi.com – Joey Barnes – 2024-07-16 20:53:07

SUMMARY: Mississippi lottery players generated over $125 million in revenue this fiscal year, with the final payment for the month being $9.1 million. The fiscal year ended on June 30. Of the proceeds, $80 million was allocated to roads and bridges, while more than $145 million went to the Education Enhancement Fund. This fund supports early learning collaboratives, the Teacher Supply Fund, and the Mississippi Student Information System. Since November 2019, the lottery has contributed more than $578 million to the . For updates, follow WCBI on Facebook and Twitter.

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Man found shot to death on Highway 80 in Jackson

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-15 16:35:08

SUMMARY: are investigating the shooting of Marquiez Scott, who was found shot multiple times on Highway 80 at Street. Detectives believe the incident took place in the 3100 block of Booker Street, with a driving a white pickup truck. Scott was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities are seeking information related to the shooting and urge anyone with details to contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).

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Trump safe after what FBI describes as apparent assassination attempt

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www.wjtv.com – Miranda Nazzaro – 2024-09-15 13:42:59

SUMMARY: The FBI is investigating a second assassination attempt on former after gunshots were fired near him while he was golfing in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump’s campaign confirmed he is safe, and Secret Service agents reportedly fired at a man with an AK- rifle who posed a threat. The fled but was later apprehended. Trump’s campaign sent out a fundraising email reassuring supporters of his safety. This incident follows a previous shooting at a campaign rally in July, which raised serious concerns about Secret Service protective measures, leading to the resignation of its director.

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Ole Miss fraternity suspended over hazing allegations after video surfaces

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www.foxnews.com – – 2024-09-15 11:22:48

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Alpha Chapter of Phi Delta Theta at the of Mississippi has been suspended amid hazing allegations, confirmed by the university last . Allegations surfaced footage reportedly showing prospective members consuming a white substance while lying down. The university emphasized that it takes these allegations seriously and has paused new member activities for the fraternity. The national organization of Phi Delta Theta stated that it does not tolerate actions contradicting its values and is investigating the situation. Members involved have already had their memberships suspended as further disciplinary actions are anticipated.

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