Mississippi News
Ole Miss set to hire former Mississippi State HC Zach Arnett as analyst
SUMMARY: Ole Miss has hired former Mississippi State head football coach Zach Arnett to join Lane Kiffin's staff as an analyst. Arnett, known for his unique defensive schemes, was fired by MSU after posting a 5-6 record in his only season as head coach. Prior to coaching at Mississippi State, Arnett spent time as a defensive coordinator at San Diego State. He joins an Ole Miss program with high expectations following their first 11-win season in history. Kiffin praised Arnett's coaching abilities and is excited to have him on board. This move comes as Ole Miss looks to build on their recent success in the 2024 season.
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Record travel expected this Memorial Day weekend
SUMMARY: A record number of Americans are expected to travel by car this Memorial Day weekend, with 43.8 million people projected to travel 50 miles or more from home, exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Road travelers are expected to reach a record 38.4 million, while 3.5 million are expected to fly. Demand for other modes of transportation is also rebounding from the pandemic, with an estimated 1.9 million people expected to take buses, trains, or cruises. Despite gas prices being similar to last year, they may increase due to fluctuating oil prices and geopolitical tensions. The travel industry is experiencing a surge in demand post-pandemic.
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Scattered showers linger, with clearing for Wednesday and Thursday – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: The weather forecast for Columbus, Mississippi shows scattered showers on Tuesday with temperatures reaching the low 80s. Tuesday night will bring a break from rain with overnight temperatures dropping into the lower 60s. Wednesday will be dry with temperatures in the lower to mid 80s, and late week will see mostly dry conditions on Thursday with rain chances returning in the evening. Friday will bring showers and temperatures increasing into the mid to upper 80s. Overall, the week will have variable rain chances and temperatures ranging from the 60s to the upper 80s.
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Columbus police investigate burglaries at Littlewoods Mall
SUMMARY: Columbus police are investigating a series of burglaries at a shopping center, with five businesses being broken into. Security camera footage captured three individuals with bags and ropes approaching stores. Store owners like Stephanie Studdard and Emma Newman expressed frustration at the thefts, with Newman reporting several hundred dollars stolen from her store. Police advised residents and business owners to secure their properties and set alarms to deter burglars. The department received tips from the community and planned to meet with business owners to ensure safety and security. Social media and video footage were being used to identify suspects.
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