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Durant police search for bank robbery suspect

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8 months ago

November 29, 2023

www.wjtv.com – Sethanie Smith – 2023-11-29 15:20:14

SUMMARY: Durant police are searching for a suspect who robbed Renasant Bank in Holmes County, Mississippi on November 29. The suspect, wearing a gray hoodie, demanded money from the bank clerk and left in a silver Ford Escape. The police are seeking information from the public and have released surveillance footage. Police Chief Joseph Head described the suspect as wearing a gray hoodie with lettering on the front, black material over their face, thick brown gloves, and black joggers with a white stripe. The police have not apprehended the suspect and are continuing their investigation into the robbery.

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HSFT Stop #26: Mooreville

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3 hours ago

July 26, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-07-26 21:50:31

SUMMARY: The Mooreville Troopers, who went 0-10 in 2022, made a remarkable comeback, winning nine games and reaching the playoffs' third round in 2023. Coach Jimmy Young emphasized the team's growth and bonding during the challenging previous season. Moving from 4A to 3A allowed the Troopers to compete more evenly. Senior quarterback Wyatt McDaniels, recovering from a shoulder injury, is poised to lead the team with smarter decision-making. With 18 seniors on the roster, the Troopers aim to build on last year's success as they kick off their season on August 30th against Hatley.

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Search for missing Monroe Co. children ends with safe return home

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6 hours ago

July 26, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-07-26 19:17:10

SUMMARY: Three siblings from Monroe County, Mississippi, aged four, six, and seven, were successfully found safe in the woods after a search and rescue operation on Thursday. Multiple first responders, including the Monroe County Sheriff's office and a K9 team, collaborated using technology and training to locate the children. They were reported to be in good spirits, sharing that they had been on a treasure hunt. The operation involved over 100 first responders, highlighting community support in such situations. Search commander Tony Garza emphasized the importance of educating children on safety if they ever get lost.

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Starkville school district offers meal programs for students

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6 hours ago

July 26, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Kaitlyn Yeatman – 2024-07-26 19:07:08

SUMMARY: School is underway at the Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District, where lunchtime serves as a crucial meal for many students. The district offers the USDA-administered school breakfast and lunch programs, ensuring students receive necessary nutrition. Child Nutrition Director Ginny Hill highlighted that the district has waived reduced-price meal fees, allowing qualifying students to eat for free. The menus cater to student preferences, with nutritional options like whole-grain pizza. Meals applications and eligibility can be found on the district's website, aimed at supporting families in need.

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