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Ole Miss HC Lane Kiffin commends team’s lack of complacency

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1 week ago

September 9, 2024

www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-09-09 17:50:50

SUMMARY: Ole Miss football is currently ranked No. 5 in the AP Top 25 Poll, but head coach Lane Kiffin deems the rankings meaningless. The team has dominated its early opponents, outscoring Middle Tennessee and Furman 128-3, showcasing strong performance. This weekend, they face a true challenge against Wake Forest on the road. Kiffin praised his players for maintaining focus and avoiding complacency, emphasizing the importance of understanding competition. He acknowledges the effort from both players and coaches in fostering the right mindset as they prepare for tougher matchups ahead.

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Defense calls witnesses to the stand in Carly Gregg trial

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1 hour ago

September 18, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-09-18 13:26:41

SUMMARY: In Rankin County, Mississippi, the defense has begun presenting its case in the trial of Carly Gregg, a 14-year-old accused of killing her mother, Ashley Smylie, and injuring her stepfather, Health Smylie. The stepfather testified that Lucy appeared happy with his marriage to her mother. The prosecution rested its case previously, and a motion to transfer Gregg to Youth Court was denied. She faces charges including first-degree murder and could receive a life sentence if convicted. Gregg, who allegedly claimed voluntary intoxication due to marijuana use before the incident, remains held with a $1 million bond.

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Canton police investigate three weekend shootings, including homicide

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2 hours ago

September 18, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-18 13:05:31

SUMMARY: Canton, Mississippi is investigating a series of shootings over the weekend, including a homicide. Police Chief Otha Brown reported that the first shooting occurred on Saturday night, leaving Kenvarius Brown in critical condition. A fatal shooting took place early Sunday morning, resulting in the death of Booker T. Henry, who was transported to a hospital after being shot. The third incident involved Darrion Henry, Booker’s brother, who suffered a leg injury along with another man. Authorities are seeking information from the public regarding these events.

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Missing Child Alert issued for two Jackson children

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September 18, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-18 12:49:35

SUMMARY: A Missing/Endangered Child Alert has been issued for two children from Jackson, Mississippi. Aaron Lee Donley, 3, and Averie Ann Donley, 2, were last seen on September 17 around 3:30 p.m. in Hinds County, accompanied by Jennifer N. Garrett, who is 5’04”, 146 pounds, with red hair and hazel eyes. Authorities encourage anyone with information about their whereabouts to contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or 911. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is actively involved in the search for the children.

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