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Whitten Merging With Peeples
SUMMARY: Consolidation of Peeples and Whitten middle schools began today at the Metro Center Mall. This decision was made due to an investigation into testing irregularities, which led to action being taken against 43 staff members. Despite concerns about the merger, some parents are excited for their children to start at the combined school. Peeples Middle School has a capacity of 650 students, and with both schools combined, there are currently 543 students enrolled. The Jackson Public School district states that this situation is temporary, but no specific time frame has been provided.
Whitten, Peeples merge
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MHP investigated four fatal crashes during Independence Day weekend
SUMMARY: Four people died in highway crashes during the Fourth of July holiday travel period, according to state troopers. None of the fatalities occurred in the local viewing area. Troopers reported 141 crashes leading to 45 injuries and four deaths. The fatal accidents happened in Pearl River County, Scott County, Sunflower County, and Pike County.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) investigated four fatal crashes during the Independence Day holiday weekend.
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Rankin County home damaged by fire
SUMMARY: Firefighters extinguished an early morning house fire on Turtle Lane in Rankin County. Fire Chief Josh Swell reported that the homeowners safely escaped. It took nearly an hour to control the blaze, but most of the house was destroyed. Investigations are ongoing to determine the fire's cause.
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JPD searching for suspect in theft of vehicle with child inside
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Jackson police Chief Joseph Wade has the latest on a stolen vehicle that had a 7-month-old inside.
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