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Stolen hay baler, cutter recovered in Copiah County

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-07-16 11:16:38

SUMMARY: Agents of the Mississippi Agricultural & Livestock Theft Bureau recovered a stolen John Deere hay baler and Kuhn hay cutter in Copiah County, items initially reported stolen in Lincoln County on June 22. Additionally, a Kubota five-wheel hay rake was reported stolen in Copiah County the same day. The MALTB began investigating after receiving reports of the stolen equipment on June 25. Investigators retrieved the hay baler and cutter in a rural area on June 27. Several suspects are identified, and one has been arrested on unrelated charges. The investigation is ongoing with more arrests expected.

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West Point church honors veterans

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www.wcbi.com – Charity Johnson – 2024-11-12 10:17:00

SUMMARY: On Veterans Day, Northside Christian Church in West Point, Mississippi, held a “Veterans Appreciation” service, honoring those who served in the military. Robert Lee Young, a veteran who served from 1978 to 1981, expressed gratitude for returning home safely, reflecting on the loss of fellow soldiers. Denvil Clark, a Vietnam War veteran, shared his motivation for volunteering and the joy of returning to participate in community activities. The event also honored National Guard member Staff Sgt. Crystal Lane, who values serving her hometown. Following the service, the church provided a meal for the veterans, emphasizing appreciation for their sacrifices.

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Two injured during attempted robbery at Burlington Coat Factory

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www.wjtv.com – Jaylon Anderson – 2024-11-12 08:11:00

SUMMARY: In Jackson, Mississippi, two men were injured during an attempted robbery outside Burlington Coat Factory on November 11. The incident arose when a 25-year-old man arranged to sell an item through Facebook Marketplace to a 24-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman. During the meeting, the 24-year-old attempted to rob the seller, leading to a gunfight between the two men. Both sustained injuries and were taken to a local hospital, while the investigation is ongoing, according to Detective Tommie Brown.

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Airbus hosts Veterans Day in tribute to those who serve

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www.wcbi.com – Aundrea Self – 2024-11-11 16:34:00

SUMMARY: Airbus in Lowndes County, Mississippi, held a Veterans Day event on November 11 to honor military service members, including their employees who have served. The program featured music, a color presentation by the MSU Army ROTC, and a special tribute to fallen heroes. General Andrew Rendon of the Mississippi National Guard praised Airbus for its strong veteran workforce, with 30% of its employees being veterans. Airbus’s Production Director, Ben Sullivan, highlighted the company’s role in giving veterans a continued purpose by building helicopters that protect and save lives. Veterans and attendees enjoyed a catered lunch after the ceremony.

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