Mississippi News
Myra Lewis still missing 10 years after disappearance
SUMMARY: March 1, 2024, marks 10 years since the disappearance of two-year-old Myra Lewis in Madison County, Mississippi. She went missing from her Camden home in 2014 and was last seen playing outside. A new age progression photo shows what she may look like at 10 years old. Despite extensive searches, Myra was never found. The community has been deeply affected by her disappearance, with parents being more cautious with their children. Madison County authorities are still investigating, and the FBI is offering a $20,000 reward for information. Anyone with information is urged to contact the authorities.
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Mississippi News
Fourth of July fireworks shows
SUMMARY: Across north Mississippi and west Alabama, various Fourth of July celebrations include fireworks displays this evening and throughout the weekend. Starkville hosts festivities at Cornerstone Park from 4 p.m., with fireworks at 9 p.m. The West Point Country Club features events from 1 p.m. and fireworks at dusk. Aberdeen High School's family reunion includes music and fireworks at 9:45 p.m. Smithville's Sparks in the Park runs from 4 to 8 p.m. Other locations like Pontotoc, Sherman Park, Saltillo City Park, Ballard Park in Tupelo, and Millport, Alabama, also host similar celebrations with fireworks. Visit local Facebook pages for details.
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Single-vehicle accident leaves one person dead near MUW
SUMMARY: A Columbus man, Johnny Kenyatta Elliott, 43, died in a car accident near MUW on Wednesday night shortly before 9 p.m. Elliott was driving an SUV north on 15th Street when it left the roadway and struck a fence column. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant confirmed that Elliott was the sole occupant of the vehicle. For continuous updates, follow WCBI on Facebook and X.
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Propulsion engineer is charged with obstructing probe of deadly 2017 US military plane crash
SUMMARY: James Michael Fisher, a former propulsion engineer at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, has been arrested and charged with making false statements and obstructing justice in an investigation into a 2017 military plane crash in Mississippi. This crash involved a Marine Corps KC-130T transport plane, killing 16 service members. Fisher, now residing in Portugal, allegedly concealed engineering documents and misled investigators about his decisions related to the crash. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison. His arrest was announced by federal prosecutors and multiple military investigative agencies. Fisher made his initial court appearance in Jacksonville, Florida.
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