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Rex's January 31, 2024, Weather Update
SUMMARY: The content is a weather forecast for a Good Wednesday evening and the following days. It mentions patchy frost overnight with lows in the lower to mid 30s. It will be partly cloudy with highs in the lower 60s on Thursday. Thursday night into Friday morning, temperatures will be in the upper 30s to around 40, and it will be mostly sunny on Friday with highs in the upper 60s and lows in the lower 40s. There’s a chance of rain on Saturday with highs in the upper 60s and a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, increasing to an 80% chance on Sunday with highs in the mid 60s.
Overnight, there is expected to be patchy frost with lows in the lower to mid-30s. Partly cloudy skies are expected on Thursday, with highs in the lower 60s.
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Hattiesburg names city's first poet laureate
SUMMARY: Hattiesburg has appointed its first Poet Laureate, Dr. Jennifer Peters, a Southern Miss professor. She began her two-year term in August and aims to enhance the local literary scene through public readings and writing workshops. Peters expressed excitement about defining her role and bringing poetry into the community spotlight. Sponsored by the Hattiesburg Arts Council and the city, her duties include promoting Hattiesburg’s arts and culture. She received a $2,000 stipend for her services and has already participated in her inaugural reading at the Arts Council’s emerging artists exhibit.
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Jackson man charged with felony child abuse
SUMMARY: In a troubling child abuse case, 20-year-old Jarvis Stewart, the biological father, has been charged with felony child abuse and is currently held at the Hinds County Detention Center. Capitol Police received a call on Thursday morning regarding the incident in Jackson, during which they discovered physical signs of abuse on the child. The investigation is ongoing, with Chief B. Lucky stating that cases involving injured children resonate deeply with law enforcement. The child has been reported in critical condition at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and authorities are working to determine the specifics of the abuse.
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Defense calls witnesses in Atkisson trial
SUMMARY: In the DUI trial of Elijah Atkinson, he took the stand in his defense, claiming he was not drunk when he caused a crash that killed news director Marcel Walker 24 years ago. Atkinson, who was 18 at the time, stated he was confused about his surroundings after leaving a bar, though he admitted to briefly looking at his phone while driving. Friends testified that he appeared sober, but evidence indicated otherwise, as he recorded a blood alcohol level of 0.21. Conflicting statements about his alcohol consumption have emerged, raising questions about the reliability of his claims.
Defense calls witnesses in Atkisson trial
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