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Mississippi State women’s basketball downs Ole Miss

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9 months ago

January 14, 2024

www.wcbi.com – Kam Dyer – 2024-01-14 18:03:27

SUMMARY: Mississippi State women’s basketball defeated Ole Miss 69-57 in a rivalry game with Jessika Carter leading the Bulldogs with 23 points and strong defense. Marquesha Davis led the Rebels with 19 points. Mississippi State outscored Ole Miss 20-6 in the fourth quarter, with the Rebels making only one field goal in the period. Mississippi State improved to 15-4 and 2-2 in the conference, while Ole Miss fell to 12-5 and 2-2 in the SEC. The two teams will meet again on Sunday, Feb. 18 in Oxford.

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Attorneys for Carly Gregg file motion for new trial

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55 mins ago

September 27, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-27 17:02:19

SUMMARY: The defense team for Carly Gregg, a Rankin County teen convicted of murdering her mother, has filed a motion for a new trial, citing recent evidence that could potentially change the trial’s outcome. Gregg was found guilty of first-degree murder, attempted murder, and tampering with evidence on September 20 and is currently serving a life sentence. The shooting occurred on March 19, resulting in the death of her mother and injury to her stepfather, who reported the incident. Gregg’s attorneys argue she did not receive a fair trial during the proceedings.

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No fans allowed at Mississippi high school football game

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2 hours ago

September 27, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Jaylon Anderson – 2024-09-27 16:18:42

SUMMARY: On September 27, two Mississippi high schools, South Pike and McComb, played a football game without fans due to safety concerns after a significant fight occurred at McComb earlier that week. The game took place five hours earlier than usual to ensure safety, and it was streamed online to allow parents and the community to watch. This decision aimed to maintain safety while still providing the opportunity for the community to engage with the event remotely.

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Community Counseling hosts graduation for 3 West Point officers

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2 hours ago

September 27, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Aundrea Self – 2024-09-27 16:13:50

SUMMARY: On September 27, three law enforcement officers from the Golden Triangle graduated from Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training in West Point, Mississippi. This program teaches officers how to effectively respond to mental health crises, emphasizing collaboration among mental health centers, law enforcement, and community advocates. CIT aims to provide essential resources to individuals in distress and act as a deterrent to jail incarceration. The graduation ceremony was hosted by Community Counseling Services, highlighting the importance of equipping officers with the skills necessary to handle mental health issues compassionately and effectively.

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