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Mississippi officials react to one-year anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel
SUMMARY: One year after Hamas’s attack on Israel, which resulted in over 1,200 deaths, including 46 U.S. citizens, and hundreds taken hostage, Israel aims to eliminate Hamas and secure the release of remaining hostages. In retaliation, over 41,000 Palestinians have died in Israeli strikes. Iran has issued missile attacks on Israeli bases and supports Hamas, viewing the October 7 attack as a historical turning point. U.S. lawmakers from Mississippi expressed solidarity with Israel, highlighting the need for ongoing support against terrorism. They emphasized the importance of peace and the return of captives amid the ongoing conflict.
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Ole Miss fills scheduling void, adds Washington State to 2025 football lineup
SUMMARY: The Ole Miss football team has added Washington State to its 2025 schedule, filling gaps left by canceled games against USC and Wake Forest. This matchup marks the first encounter between the two teams and makes Washington State only the second Pac-12 opponent Ole Miss has faced, after California. The Rebels will also play against The Citadel, Georgia State, and Tulane that season, which will see a record eight home games in Oxford. Currently, Ole Miss is focused on a promising 2024 season, aiming for a spot in the College Football Playoff after recent victories.
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Travelers unhappy as Jackson airport announces new security scanners may cause longer wait times
SUMMARY: Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport (JAN) in Mississippi announced new security measures, including state-of-the-art CT scanners, aimed at enhancing safety. However, this upgrade could lead to longer security wait times, prompting traveler dissatisfaction. The airport experienced its busiest year in 2023 and encourages arriving 2-3 hours early during installation to manage potential delays. Despite improved security, many travelers expressed concerns over longer lines and felt that the airport should prioritize maintaining existing facilities, such as malfunctioning escalators. A timeline for how long delays might last has not been provided.
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Olive Branch’s Ricky Stenhouse Jr. comes out on top at Talladega
SUMMARY: Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., from Olive Branch, won the thrilling Yellawood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, finishing just 0.006 seconds ahead of Brad Keselowski and William Byron in an intense overtime photo-finish. The race saw a massive crash involving 28 cars, the largest in NASCAR history, which halted the event for about ten minutes. This victory marks Stenhouse’s first win since the 2023 Daytona 500 and his fourth overall in the Cup Series, with all his wins occurring at Daytona and Talladega. Stenhouse credited his team’s hard work for this much-awaited win amidst a challenging season.
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