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Monroe County EMA Director, Donna Sanderson, retires

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-06-07 19:21:11

SUMMARY: Monroe County’s Emergency Management Director, Donna Sanderson, is retiring after 22 years of service. Sanderson entered the role nearly by and spent the last six years as the Director, previously serving as Deputy Director. She has been instrumental in the county’s response to several major disasters, the Smithville, Hamilton, and Amory tornadoes, and a plane crash in 2019. Sanderson’s retirement celebration was attended by friends, , and county . She plans to spend more time traveling and with family. Tracy Pharr will succeed her as the new EMA and 911 Director.

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Man wanted for robbing Flowood bank

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-05 12:44:45

SUMMARY: Flowood are on the lookout for a man who robbed a Wells Fargo bank on Lakeland at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 5. The , described as wearing a ball cap and sunglasses, threatened a teller to put money in his bag before fleeing the scene. Authorities urge anyone with information about the robbery or the suspect’s identity to contact the Flowood Police Department at 601-932-5400.

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Sunny and hot weekend – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Sadie Morris – 2024-10-05 10:33:54

SUMMARY: This in Columbus, Mississippi, begins with morning fog, which will clear by mid-morning, resulting in dry conditions and abundant sunshine. Saturday’s temperatures will soar into the upper 80s, feeling like the lower 90s, with overnight lows in the mid-60s. Sunday will see similar summer-like weather. The upcoming will maintain clear skies and warm temperatures, but a cold front is predicted to bring a brief cool-off to the upper 70s and lower 80s starting Tuesday, hinting at the fall-like conditions many are eagerly anticipating.

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This Mississippi city has some of the worst drivers in the US

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www.wjtv.com – Jeremy Tanner – 2024-10-05 09:13:54

SUMMARY: A recent Consumer Affairs study has ranked Memphis, Tennessee, as home to the worst drivers in the United States for the second consecutive year, with a crash score of 77.3. Memphis recorded the highest traffic fatalities and incidents involving impaired drivers. Victorville, California, followed in second place with a crash score of 64, and Macon, Georgia, placed third at 63.4. Factors influencing high fatalities include and traffic volume. Conversely, like Cleveland and Albuquerque have improved safety, dropping significantly in rankings. The study aims to raise awareness and improve driving safety across communities.

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