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Two inmates escape from Mississippi detention center
SUMMARY: Two inmates, 24-year-old Tyrekennel Collins and 18-year-old Dezarrious Johnson, escaped from the Claiborne County Detention Center in Mississippi early Friday morning. Collins, accused of killing his cousin in Copiah County, and Johnson were being held for charges in Copiah and Jefferson counties, respectively. The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office reported the escape occurred around 2:20 a.m. on July 5. Both inmates are considered armed and dangerous. Authorities are urging anyone with information on their whereabouts to contact the Claiborne County Sheriff's Office immediately.
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SUMMARY: Lauryl Joyner was crowned Miss Mississippi Volunteer at Tupelo High School's Performing Arts Center, with Izzy Karns and Georgia Bell Beard winning Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer and Miss Spirit of Mississippi, respectively. Competing against 47 contestants, the pageant emphasized beauty, volunteerism, and empowerment. Joyner is thrilled about the opportunities ahead, while Karns looks forward to promoting shelter pet adoption and the DRIVE safe-driving campaign; Beard aims to excel at Miss Teen USA. All three winners will also participate in the Mississippi Highway Patrol's DRIVE campaign to educate young motorists on road safety. Follow updates on Facebook and X.
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SUMMARY: The Macon community gathered for the 2nd annual “Community Fun Day and Fireworks” at Noxubee Titans Field, hosted by NFL star Jeffery Simmons. The event, highlighting unity and positivity, saw an impressive turnout with food vendors, live performances, and activities for kids. Simmons emphasized the importance of providing resources and motivation for youth, aiming to shield them from negative experiences he faced. Noxubee County Senior quarterback Kamario Taylor appreciated Simmons' efforts, recognizing the rare and valuable support for the community. Simmons plans to host his annual youth football camp on July 12 and 13.
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SUMMARY: Allegro Family Clinic in Columbus is expanding its offerings by adding Obstetrics and Gynecology services to its primary and pediatric care. President Amy Bogue explains that this expansion aligns with their vision to transform Allegro Plaza into a comprehensive medical center. The new services will occupy the third floor of the medical plaza, which has been underutilized. The clinic was approached by two OBGYNs, prompting the expansion. Bogue aims to enhance Columbus' medical community, providing broader access to healthcare and retaining patients locally. This step is seen as a pivotal move to strengthen the town's healthcare infrastructure.
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