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VIDEO: Sights and sounds of the final day of Jeffery Simmons' football camp 2024

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2 months ago

July 14, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-07-14 17:04:49

SUMMARY: Jeffrey Simmons, originally from Mississippi and now a Tennessee Titans player, hosted the final day of his football camp in Starkville, Mississippi. This event is a tradition for Simmons, reflecting his dream of giving back to the community. He emphasized the importance of getting kids active and engaged beyond video games, especially during school breaks. Simmons shared his passion for football and community, aiming to provide opportunities he lacked as a child. The camp received praise for offering local kids strong role models and guidance. Overall, it’s a fulfilling way for Simmons to contribute positively to his hometown.

Jeffery Simmons hosts a football camp every summer. Saturday was the last day of the 2024 edition. Hear from the star studded line up and kids who attended in the video.

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

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

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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.

Jaccory Carr has been captured after he escaped from custody in Wilkinson County

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Capitol police investigate apparent shooting

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September 19, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-09-19 07:20:10

SUMMARY: Capitol Police are currently investigating a potential shooting on two Jackson streets, with a notable presence on Ash Road and Blair Road near Holy Ghost Church. Officers were seen searching Blair Road with flashlights and placing markers to count at least five shell casings found on the ground. Details about how long the investigation has been ongoing or the specifics of the incident remain unclear. Authorities were questioned about the connection between the police activities on both Ash and Blair Roads, but no additional information has been provided yet.