SUMMARY: An investigation is underway following the death of an unnamed inmate at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility. The inmate was transported to a local hospital on October 1 after reporting difficulty breathing but died on October 5 despite medical efforts. Emily Lawhead, communications director for the facility’s operator, Management and Training Corporation, stated that an autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death. This incident follows the deaths of three other inmates at the facility in July, raising concerns about inmate health and safety within the prison system. Further details are currently unavailable.

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SUMMARY: Monday is the last day to register or update voter registration for Mississippi’s Nov. 5 election, with a 5 p.m. CT deadline for in-person submissions at local circuit clerk offices or mail postmarked by that date. Eligible voters can verify their registration status online as Mississippi aims to improve its low voter turnout, which, despite having over 85% of eligible residents registered, was only 57.6% in the 2020 presidential election. The election will involve key positions, including the presidency and congressional seats, and absentee voting options are available for those unable to vote in person.

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SUMMARY: The Party Animals will be performing at Dudy Noble Field in Starkville, Mississippi, as part of the 2025 Banana Ball World Tour on August 22-23, 2025, with games at 7 p.m. CT. Known as rivals to the Savannah Bananas, the Party Animals bring a unique twist to baseball, featuring choreographed dances and unconventional rules. While the Bananas won’t be present in Starkville, the event promises an entertaining experience. Mississippi State‘s Dudy Noble Field, which holds several attendance records, will host the games. Fans can enter a ticket lottery by November 1, 2024, for a chance to purchase tickets.

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