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Tupelo High School cross-country star has fastest time in race
SUMMARY: Tupelo High School’s cross country star Andrew Brown shone at the Satillo Invitational on Saturday, clocking an impressive 15 minutes and 25 seconds. Captured on video by his mother, Candace Brown, this time marks the fastest ever recorded by a Mississippi high school athlete on that course and the second fastest overall. Congratulations to Andrew on this remarkable achievement, and kudos to the entire team for securing first place in the competition.
Andrew Brown had the fastest time as a Mississippi high schooler at the Saltillo Invitational Saturday morning. His time was 15 minutes and 25 seconds. That time is also the second fastest all-time on the Saltillo course.
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Jackson police work to solve recent homicides
SUMMARY: The Jackson Police Department (JPD) has solved the two latest homicides, making three arrests within 24 hours, with a fourth pending. Police Chief Joseph Wade attributes the 80% solvability rate to a new focused approach that prioritizes witness statements, physical evidence, and technology. He emphasizes accountability for violent crimes, aided by new federal resources after Jackson was designated a public safety partnership city. While crime rates have declined, Wade stresses the importance of community involvement and judicial reform, advocating for stricter bail for violent offenders to bolster crime-fighting efforts.
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Turkeys piling up
SUMMARY: Katie reports live from the Kroger on I-55 for their annual Turkey Drive, where festivities include live music and a great atmosphere. The location has donated over 150 turkeys, contributing to almost 400 turkeys and around $11,000 in total donations this year. She encourages participation at this site and others like Byram Spillway and Madison, emphasizing that canned goods are also welcome. Online donations can be made easily at WAPT.com. Katie invites everyone to join in and help make Thanksgiving meals special for those in need.
Turkey Drive 16 is underway.
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Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Ava (11/21)
SUMMARY: WTOK is kicking off its annual Coats for Kids campaign. Coming up, they will provide details on how to donate to this initiative, aimed at helping children in need.
Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Ava (11/21)
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