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Some former Hamilton daycare workers sentenced in Monroe County court

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www.wcbi.com – Winston Reed – 2023-08-28 15:30:45

SUMMARY: Five former daycare workers in Hamilton, Mississippi, have been sentenced in the Monroe County Justice Court for scaring children. Oci-Anna Kilburn and Sierra McCandless pleaded no contest to charges of misdemeanor child deprivation of necessities, and will serve one year in jail, 12 months probation, and pay a fine of over $5,900. Jennifer Newman pleaded guilty to one charge with the others pending, and was sentenced to six months of jail time suspended with 12 months probation. Traci Hutson pleaded guilty to simple assault on a minor, with other charges pending. Misty Shyenne Mills has not yet had her day in court. The women were accused of scaring children at Lil’ Blessings Child Care and Learning Center with a mask from the movie Scream.

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Beautiful weekend ahead of cooler conditions – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Sadie Morris – 2024-11-16 10:14:00

SUMMARY: A mild and beautiful weekend is expected in Columbus, Mississippi, with sunny skies on Saturday and temperatures reaching around 70°F, cooling to the mid-40s at night. Sunday will be slightly warmer, with temperatures in the lower 70s and lows in the lower 50s. The work week starts dry, but rain will move in by Monday night into Tuesday, bringing the possibility of storms and up to an inch of rain. After the cold front passes, temperatures will drop significantly, with highs in the mid-60s to upper-50s and chilly overnight lows in the 30s and 40s.

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Teen pleads guilty to murder, other violent crimes in Jackson

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-15 19:57:00

SUMMARY: A teenager, Jamori Thompson, pled guilty to multiple crimes including murder, armed robbery, and three counts of armed carjacking on the day his trial was set to begin. Thompson, who was 13 at the time of the crimes occurring between February 9 and February 15, 2023, was identified in a series of carjackings after police responded to reports on Warner Avenue. Following his confession to killing Elvin Levy and committing other violent offenses, Thompson received a 25-year sentence for second-degree murder and additional sentences totaling 55 years for the other charges, including post-release supervision.

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Students at Aliceville Elementary go home with a new pair of kicks

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-11-15 18:43:00

SUMMARY: At Aliceville Elementary School, Kicks for Kids brought joy to students by giving away new shoes and socks, celebrating their successes. Haley Brink, Director of Philanthropy, emphasized the importance of showing kids they are supported by their community. Pickens County Superintendent Shawn McDaniel highlighted how the event provided hope and inspiration to students, many of whom face financial struggles. School staff, including counselor Andreia Truelove and principal Debbie Rice, expressed how rewarding it was to see the children’s excitement. Funded by the Listerhill Foundation, Kicks for Kids has donated 5,500 pairs of shoes and 20,000 pairs of socks over five years.

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