SUMMARY: As the November 5 general election approaches, Mississippi’s Secretary of State reminds voters of key deadlines. Unregistered voters must register by October 7 at 5 p.m., either in person or by mail. Those needing to update registration details should also do so by this date. Absentee ballots are available for voters unable to attend polls, and can be obtained through local circuit clerk’s offices during business hours or on designated Saturdays. Key races include the presidential election, congressional seats, and state supreme court positions. For further information, voters can access resources online.

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SUMMARY: Billy Gibson, a man from Jackson, was found guilty of beating his girlfriend, Darcie Rich, to death with a broomstick in December 2019. Police discovered Rich unresponsive at their home, and she later died from her injuries. Despite Gibson’s conflicting recollection of events and lack of supporting surveillance evidence, he was charged with second-degree murder. He has been sentenced to 40 years, with 20 years suspended, in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The case highlights the severe consequences of domestic violence.

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SUMMARY: The Mississippi Association of Coaches has revealed the rosters for the MHSAA’s high school football all-star games. The Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Game is set for December 14 at Hancock Whitney Stadium, kicking off at noon. Following that, the Bernard Blackwell North/South All-Star Game will occur on December 21 at Gulfport High School’s Milner Stadium, starting at 11:30 a.m. Both events take place after the 2024 MHSAA season concludes with state championships on December 7. Additionally, the MAIS will hold its all-star game on December 6 at Jackson Prep.

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