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Police chief reacts to ongoing crime at Starkville apartment complex

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SUMMARY: of Brookville Gardens in Starkville are frustrated with ongoing , a recent murder. Tenants express concerns about safety, citing the lack of security measures, such as cameras and guards. Chief Mark Ballard acknowledges the crime problem, emphasizing the need for community-police relationships and effective management. Despite conducted over 600 patrols and making 75 arrests this year, most crime stems from outside visitors. Ballard argues that a successful approach involves collaboration among all stakeholders and creating a secure . Residents are demanding better protection as they feel trapped by high living costs and safety issues.

Residents of the Brookville Garden Apartments in Starkville said they are fed up with the ongoing crime.

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Perry County School District sees rank bump up a grade

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www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt’s Station – 2024-09-18 23:13:50


SUMMARY: The County School District improved from a C to a B rating according to the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program results. Perry Central High School and Reynolds Town Elementary received B ratings, while Perry Central Middle and South Perry Elementary received D and A ratings, respectively. High School principal Joshua Joerger highlighted the faculty’s efforts in enhancing performance in math and ACT testing. He emphasized that these improvements opportunities for innovative programs, ultimately focusing on creating conditions for student and ensuring they are well-positioned for future achievements.

Perry County School District sees rank bump up a grade.

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Federal funding to help Lamar, Perry counties bolster law enforcement staffs

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www.youtube.com – 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local Station – 2024-09-18 23:13:50


SUMMARY: New federal are enabling Lamar and Perry counties in the Pine Belt to hire additional enforcement . The Lamar County Sheriff’s Office will employ four new deputies, funded by a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Justice Department, aimed at enhancing response times for service calls. Perry County will use a $250,000 grant to hire two deputies, addressing the challenges of its large, rural landscape. Both counties are required to contribute matching funds—38% for Lamar and 32% for Perry. Montgomery County also received a grant for one additional officer at nearly $97,000.

Federal to Lamar, Perry counties bolster law enforcement staffs.

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Patrick's Wednesday PM Forecast 9/18

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September 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 7 | The Pine Belt’s Station – 2024-09-18 23:13:50


SUMMARY: This evening in , temperatures are pleasant, with current readings around 87-90°F under clear skies. Tonight, temperatures will gradually fall into the 70s, with the possibility of patchy fog in the Hattiesburg area tomorrow morning. Expect mostly sunny skies and highs around 90°F tomorrow, with similar weather continuing through the . Overnight lows will be in the upper 60s, and the shows little of rainfall. A potential tropical with a 20% chance may occur next week, but details remain uncertain. For now, enjoy the warm and sunny weather.

Patrick’s Wednesday PM Forecast 9/18

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