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Mississippi PSC approves Entergy’s plan to keep bills stable

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www.wjtv.com – Sethanie Smith – 2024-06-17 11:47:17

SUMMARY: Entergy Mississippi announced that the Mississippi Public Service Commission approved a plan to decrease energy rates, effective during the July billing cycle. This initiative aims to keep bills stable amid an anticipated summer heat wave that will increase energy usage. Starting in July, residential customers using 1,000 kWh per month will see a bill reduction of $2.07. Despite higher costs to generate power and maintain infrastructure, the plan ensures rates remain stable. Entergy Mississippi President Haley Fisackerly emphasized the company’s commitment to providing reliable electricity and aiding customers facing rising living costs. More information is available at their website.

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Texas woman sentenced for hiring Memphis couple to murder Mississippi woman

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www.wjtv.com – Megan Fayard – 2024-11-19 09:05:00

SUMMARY: Ashley Grayson, a 35-year-old woman from Dallas, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for her involvement in a murder-for-hire plot targeting a Southaven, Mississippi woman over an online feud. Grayson believed the woman was criticizing her internet-based business and sought to hire a couple from Memphis to commit the murder, offering $20,000 for each killing. The plot was exposed when the couple recorded a conversation detailing the plan. Grayson was convicted in March 2024, while her husband was acquitted. The judge emphasized the emotional toll on the victim and her family due to Grayson’s actions.

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Three injured in crash on Clinton Boulevard

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-18 20:30:00

SUMMARY: Jackson police are investigating a crash on Clinton Boulevard that injured at least three people. The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. on November 18, involving a Chevrolet Camaro and a Chevrolet Tahoe. Detective Tommie Brown reported that the Camaro crossed into oncoming traffic, leading to the collision. The driver and passenger of the Camaro were hospitalized, with one suffering life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Tahoe was also taken to the hospital for treatment. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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Two Jackson police officers on leave after woman dies in fiery crash

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-11-18 19:31:00

SUMMARY: A fiery crash early Saturday morning at Cooper Road and Suncrest Drive in Jackson, Mississippi, resulted in the death of 35-year-old Tina Carter Sawyer. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade confirmed that two officers have been placed on administrative leave as part of the ongoing investigation. A video showed a police patrol car passing Sawyer’s vehicle before the crash, but it’s unclear if the incident was related to a police chase. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) will handle the case. Wade emphasized the department’s focus on building trust with the community during this time.

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