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Teens charged in shooting face charges across Pine Belt

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11 months ago

October 27, 2023

www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2023-10-27 17:28:16

SUMMARY: Two teenagers, aged 17 and 13, are facing multiple charges in three cities. They were arrested by Hattiesburg police for firing shots near William Carey University and are also facing commercial burglary charges in Petal and Laurel. The pair allegedly broke into Lott’s Pawn Shop twice and E-Z Money Pawn Shop hours before being captured in Hattiesburg. Several stolen weapons have been recovered. The police departments could not confirm if the stolen weapons were used during the shooting. Authorities urge parents to be more involved with their children‘s activities. The suspects will be charged as adults for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in Hattiesburg. Charges are pending in Petal and Laurel.

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Weekend Preview – Sept. 19, 2024

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35 mins ago

September 19, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-09-19 11:03:24

SUMMARY: This weekend marks the return of two beloved events in the Pine Belt: “Live at 5” in Hattiesburg, featuring live music and family-friendly activities, and “Wind Down Downtown” in Laurel, a wine tasting and shopping event. Hattiesburg will also host a Hispanic Festival, offering free health screenings and entertainment, while Mississippi Songwriters Festival kicks off in Ocean Springs. Additionally, an Art Talk at the Lauren Rogers Museum and a Hummingbird Festival in Moss Point will showcase local talent. The weather is expected to remain hot and muggy, with no rain forecasted through the weekend.

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MUW partners with hospital for new nursing program

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2 hours ago

September 19, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-09-19 09:08:18

SUMMARY: The Mississippi University for Women (MUW) has launched a new initiative to address the nursing shortage by partnering with Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. This program allows Registered Nursing students to work alongside professionals, becoming student nurse residents. Associate nursing students at MUW will earn clinical credit while receiving training under the mentorship of a clinical coach. Two students from the existing nurse extern program will be selected for this new opportunity, enhancing their practical experience and preparing them for future nursing roles.

The Mississippi University for Women is partnering with the Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle for a new nursing program.

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Escapee captured, ending manhunt

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4 hours ago

September 19, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-09-19 07:21:24

SUMMARY: The manhunt for 26-year-old Jaccory Carr, an escapee from the Wilkinson County Jail, has officially ended with his capture, announced on social media. Carr, a pre-trial detainee facing charges of murder and aggravated assault, escaped around 7:30 PM last night. Authorities have reached out to Capitol Police for more information but have not yet received a response.