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24th Judicial Circuit DA Andy Hamlin elected to serve Alabama DAA

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www.wcbi.com – Ansley Perkins – 2023-07-12 10:13:56

SUMMARY: Andy Hamlin, District Attorney for the 24th Judicial Circuit District in Alabama, has been elected to serve as an Executive Committee member of the Alabama District Attorneys Association (ADAA). The ADAA represents district attorneys from Alabama's 42 judicial circuits and advocates for laws to keep dangerous offenders behind bars. Hamlin expressed his honor and respect for his fellow district attorneys and looks forward to proposing public policy to promote safety in communities. He also serves on various boards and is involved in volunteer work. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his and participating in outdoor activities.

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Monroe County leaders take to streets for good cause

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-05-07 18:33:26

SUMMARY: Members of Monroe County's enforcement and Aberdeen participated in the Special Olympics Mississippi Torch , a fundraiser for the Special Olympics. from the Aberdeen Police Department and Monroe County Sheriff's Office, along with the new of Aberdeen and Police Chief, escorted the torch through town. The torch will be escorted by law enforcement agencies across the until it reaches for the Special Olympics Summer . This event is a grassroots effort to the Special Olympics and promote awareness for the cause. Follow for more updates on Facebook.

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Jackson couple claims they’ve been harassed by motorcycle group

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-05-07 17:10:36

SUMMARY: A has been enduring harassment and noise from a motorcycle club for the past year, with the club's loud activities causing distress for the couple. The club, Outcast Motorcycle Club, has defended their actions, stating that they can't the noise from their motorcycles. The couple, particularly concerned about the of the wife, has contacted the multiple times for assistance. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade has stated that if the club is found to be a nuisance, they may take action to shut it down. The club, with a permit to operate at the location, may have to consider relocating if the situation worsens.

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PERS bill awaits Mississippi governor’s signature

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www.wjtv.com – Richard Lake – 2024-05-07 16:35:58

SUMMARY: Mississippi towns and are relieved after lawmakers reached a deal in the final days of the Legislative to address the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). The bill, awaiting Governor Tate Reeves' signature, removes power from the PERS Board and requires any employer contribution increase to be recommended to the . The bill also an immediate 5% employer contribution increase, instead implementing a gradual half a percentage point increase over five years. Hattiesburg Toby Barker, president of the Mississippi Municipal League, sees this as the first step in an ongoing issue, with $110 million allocated to PERS by the Legislature.

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