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Teen charged in Raymond homicide
SUMMARY: Hinds County Sheriff's Office arrested 17-year-old Darius Jenkins for the murder of 17-year-old James Rieder in late October in Raymond. Rieder was found shot to death inside a pickup truck on Magnolia Drive on October 30th. Jenkins, from Bolton, has been charged as an adult. Calls have been made for a federal investigation into the case.
A 17-year-old is charged as an adult in a shooting that killed another teen.
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Northwest Rankin has a new boys basketball head coach
SUMMARY: Northwest Rankin High School has hired former Provine head coach, Sir Dante Washington, to lead their boys basketball program. Washington led Provine to two state semifinals in his 11 years as head coach. He brings his competitive style of play and work ethic to NWR, emphasizing the importance of hard work and daily grind. Washington replaces Josh Luckett, who is now at Clinton High School. The two coaches are good friends and will compete against each other in the upcoming season. Washington's appointment signals a new era for NWR basketball, with a focus on competitiveness and hard work.
Longtime Provine basketball coach Sirdonta Washington is now at Northwest Rankin as he takes over the Cougars boys basketball program.
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Self-report damage with MEMA
SUMMARY: Residents in the Pine Belt area are advised to document any damage to their property using the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency's self-reporting tool on their website. This tool requires selecting the county and filling out a form, which helps Mima gather information for damage assessments. It is important to note that the tool is not an application for financial assistance, but it assists in providing accurate reports of damage in the area.
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Hub City announces $2.2 M grant for next phase of Gordon's creek project
SUMMARY: Gordon's Creek in Hattisburg is set to undergo significant improvements to boost ecotourism with a grant of over $2 million from the Mississippi outdoor stewardship trust fund. The project will include an 8ft pathway and pedestrian bridge connecting the Gordon's Creek linear trail with other nearby parks, an outdoor classroom, and picturesque views of the Leaf River. The goal is to change the perception of Gordon's Creek and the Leaf River from merely bodies of water to valuable assets that attract more visitors. Hattisburg's project received the most funding in this round of grants, with the hope for construction to begin next year.
Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker announced a significant grant from the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund (MOSTF).
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