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Public Safety Summit held in Flowood
SUMMARY: The Public Safety Summit, now in its second year, is a three-day event bringing law enforcement from across the nation to collaborate on combating evolving crime. The summit allows local law enforcement to gain insights from external speakers and resources, emphasizing the importance of enforcing existing laws and holding criminals accountable. With Jackson in Operation Unified, which combines efforts from various police and state agencies, the summit highlights the significance of partnership in crime-fighting. Over the next few days, leaders will provide resources for different regions. The event concludes with the announcement of awards for outstanding law enforcement and firefighting personnel.
Public Safety Summit held in Flowood
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VIDEO: Community wide kickball event promotes healthy adult memories
SUMMARY: A local nonprofit, Social Entertainment, hosted a community-wide kickball event at Joiner Park today, with six teams of 20 participants competing from 9 AM to 7 PM. Despite the heat, athletes of all ages enjoyed exercising and making memories. Blue Magic provided free ice cream to 100 participants, while FMB Bank, Coca-Cola, and Northeast Mississippi Medical Center donated for team t-shirts and water. The event, aimed at promoting unity and health, was completely free and focused on encouraging exercise to combat diabetes and high blood pressure. Social Entertainment is also planning its first adult prom on August 31st.
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People attend Fourth of July celebration on the Reservoir
SUMMARY: The Reservoir is hosting its 13th annual 4th of July celebration, offering a fun time for families with vendors, food, BBQ, music, and patriotic desserts. Peggy Green appreciates the event for bringing people together and providing an outing option, especially during this season. Lakendra Moncure, a vendor, highlights the importance of family-friendly activities for kids out of school. The Reservoir Foundation, established in 2010, aims to foster community engagement through various events, including the Independence Day celebration, ensuring they are fun, patriotic, and kid-friendly. The celebrations provide an opportunity to meet new people and enjoy communal festivities.
People attend Fourth of July celebration on the Reservoir
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2 people in custody after apartment shooting
SUMMARY: A front will pass tomorrow, but in developing news, there was a shooting this afternoon at the Park at Inverness apartment complex. Jackson Police reported that around 1 PM, multiple suspects were involved in a shootout, damaging cars and buildings. Two people of interest have since been taken into custody.
2 people in custody after apartment shooting
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