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MSU students evacuate from residence halls after threat was sent to police
SUMMARY: Mississippi State University (MSU) takes safety very seriously and it is one of their top priorities. Recently, a threat led to the evacuation of four residence halls. MSU has strict protocols in place for handling such threats, including using K9 units to search buildings and implementing security measures such as door codes and cameras. The maroon alert notification system is used to keep students and parents informed in real-time. The threat is currently under investigation, and MSU is committed to prosecuting those responsible. Overall, MSU is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of its students.
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SUMMARY: Another heat advisory kicks off the week in Columbus, Mississippi, with some relief expected soon. On Monday, anticipate a hot, humid afternoon with highs in the mid-90s and heat indices between 103 and 108 degrees, along with isolated pop-up showers and storms. Monday night may see additional showers, especially west of I-55. On Tuesday, remnants of Beryl could bring a broken line of showers and occasional storms, with highs in the low 90s. The rest of the week will experience relatively drier air, potentially the “coolest” day on Wednesday in the 80s, but temperatures will rise back to the mid-90s by the weekend.
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SUMMARY: Lauryl Joyner was crowned Miss Mississippi Volunteer at Tupelo High School's Performing Arts Center, with Izzy Karns and Georgia Bell Beard winning Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer and Miss Spirit of Mississippi, respectively. Competing against 47 contestants, the pageant emphasized beauty, volunteerism, and empowerment. Joyner is thrilled about the opportunities ahead, while Karns looks forward to promoting shelter pet adoption and the DRIVE safe-driving campaign; Beard aims to excel at Miss Teen USA. All three winners will also participate in the Mississippi Highway Patrol's DRIVE campaign to educate young motorists on road safety. Follow updates on Facebook and X.
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SUMMARY: The Macon community gathered for the 2nd annual “Community Fun Day and Fireworks” at Noxubee Titans Field, hosted by NFL star Jeffery Simmons. The event, highlighting unity and positivity, saw an impressive turnout with food vendors, live performances, and activities for kids. Simmons emphasized the importance of providing resources and motivation for youth, aiming to shield them from negative experiences he faced. Noxubee County Senior quarterback Kamario Taylor appreciated Simmons' efforts, recognizing the rare and valuable support for the community. Simmons plans to host his annual youth football camp on July 12 and 13.
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