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Best public colleges in Mississippi
SUMMARY: Choosing the best college is a personal decision, with factors including class size, academic programs, extracurricular activities, housing, graduation rates, and post-graduation support. Cost is also a crucial factor, with public colleges generally having lower sticker prices. Niche's methodology rates academic quality, value, diversity, student life, and surrounding community. Based on this, the top public colleges in Mississippi are the University of Mississippi, Mississippi State University, University of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi University for Women, Alcorn State University, Jackson State University, and Delta State University. Each college's overall Niche grade, acceptance rate, net price, and SAT range are compared to provide a holistic view of the best public colleges in Mississippi.
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SUMMARY: In Jackson, Mississippi, four teenagers have been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting on Marine Street. Detective Tommie Brown reported that a 13-year-old female was arrested on June 12, while a 15-year-old male and two 16-year-old males were arrested on June 13. The incident occurred on June 9, resulting in the death of Daivion Myles, who was shot and later pronounced deceased at a local hospital. The suspects, who were in a small gray four-door sedan, have been charged with murder and drive-by shooting. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Jackson Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
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SUMMARY: Timberlake Ministries hosts Camp Rising Sun near Millport, Ala., a free summer camp for children aged 6-16 who have been diagnosed or treated for cancer. The camp, which has been running for 37 years, welcomes patients, their siblings, or friends and is entirely volunteer-run with 24/7 onsite medical staff. Activities include dancing, fishing, archery, and horseback riding. Campers like Caleb Hammer and Danica Najarian cherish the friendships formed. Directed by Jason Kirkland, the camp aims to provide a traditional camp experience and a respite from hospital settings. Co-director Allison Kizer emphasizes the familial bonds created, with 49 children attending this year.
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SUMMARY: Columbus, MS, is set to experience extremely hot weather this Father's Day weekend, with temperatures potentially reaching triple digits. Friday night will have lows in the lower 70s, making patio dining uncomfortable. Saturday's high will be in the upper 90s with some areas possibly hitting 100 degrees. Sunday will be similarly hot, with afternoon highs nearing 100 degrees and heat indices between 100-105°F. A few showers are possible Sunday afternoon, but rain coverage will be minimal. Looking ahead, next week remains mostly dry, hot, and humid, with highs staying at or above 90 degrees and scattered showers possible.
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