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Quieter weather to close out the week – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2024-06-06 06:45:23

SUMMARY: Calm weather is anticipated for Thursday and Friday in Columbus, Mississippi, following a turbulent Wednesday evening. On Thursday, expect gradual clearing with mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures reaching the upper 80s to near 90 degrees, although it will remain muggy. Thursday night will be mostly clear with lows in the 60s. Friday promises excellent weather with abundant sunshine and highs in the mid-80s. The weekend will start decently with increasing clouds on Saturday but stays dry. Showers and a few storms are possible on Sunday with another front, followed by a potential drop in humidity.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: November 15-17

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-15 08:36:00

SUMMARY: This weekend (November 15-17), Mississippi offers a variety of events for relaxation and enjoyment. In Jackson, highlights include Food Truck Friday, the Dinosaurs Around the World exhibit, and the Millsaps vs. Trinity football game. Ridgeland hosts the Fleet Feet Coffee Run, a recycling event, and the Scarecrow Trail. In Hattiesburg, there’s a Percussion Extravaganza and a holiday open house. Natchez features the Christmas Pilgrimage Tour and a live music event. Other activities include the Natchez Festival of Music and several local farmers markets, ensuring plenty of fun for friends, family, and solo adventurers alike.

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Suspects wanted after deadly officer-involved shooting in McComb

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-14 19:14:00

SUMMARY: An officer-involved shooting in McComb, Mississippi, resulted in one suspect’s death on November 14. Police responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in the 200 block of 25th Street, where two suspects exited. One suspect threatened officers with a weapon, leading to the officers shooting him. Authorities are searching for additional suspects believed to be in a gray 2016 Dodge Charger. One individual has been arrested, and investigators think three or four more were involved. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into the incident, urging the public to avoid the suspects, who are considered armed and dangerous.

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GTR construction boom impacts local businesses

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www.wcbi.com – Charity Johnson – 2024-11-14 18:42:00

SUMMARY: Columbus, Mississippi’s Golden Triangle area is experiencing a construction boom, driven by the arrival of a multi-billion dollar aluminum mill. Mark Jones of Cash and Carry Building Supply notes increased sales and a rising demand for housing due to more people moving to the region. Robert Benton, owner of Benton’s Military Hardware, shares optimism about the local economy’s future, highlighting opportunities for contractors and suppliers as new homes are built. This influx is expected to enhance the real estate market by increasing housing availability, benefiting the community overall.

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