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Hinds County Election Commissioners meet with voting advocates

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www.wjtv.com – Richard Lake – 2023-12-18 17:02:46

SUMMARY: A meeting was held between local lawyers, rights advocates, and the Election Commission to address ballot shortages during the General Election. The commission attributed the shortage to an error in the ballot ordering and explained that enough were not sent to certain split precincts. They printed off 70% of registered votes, as opposed to the mandated 60%, and received the ballots about a before the election without any proof to confirm their correctness. The commission hopes to avoid this mistake in the future by making changes to their contract with ES&S and receiving more from the Mississippi Secretary of 's Office.

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WPPD needs help locating ATV purchased with fraudulent means

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-05-04 21:44:44

SUMMARY: The Point Department is seeking from the community to locate a black 2024 Can-Am ATV that was purchased fraudulently from Adventure ATV. The whereabouts of this ATV are unknown, and anyone with information is urged to contact the West Point Police Department at (662)494-1244. The individuals in the photos provided are not considered suspects in the investigation. For more and updates, follow the West Point Police Department on Facebook.

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28th annual Market Street Festival underway in Columbus

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www.wcbi.com – Khamari Haymer – 2024-05-04 21:42:15

SUMMARY: The Market Street in Columbus, Mississippi vendors selling a variety of products, from pottery to jewelry. Attendees expressed their love for the , citing the to see unique items and connect with friends. The festival also showcased the work of local artists, such as Rose Harrison who specializes in acrylic painting and abstract artwork. Overall, the festival was described as a fun and vibrant place to be, with something for everyone to enjoy. This year marked the 28th annual Market Street Festival, demonstrating its popularity and in bringing the community together.

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1 dead, 2 injured in Jackson crash involving stolen SUV

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-04 19:44:47

SUMMARY: A juvenile has died and two others were in after a crash involving a stolen vehicle. responded to a call about a stolen brown Kia SUV and found three male juveniles near the crashed vehicle. The juveniles were taken to the hospital, where one passed away from his injuries. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Additionally, multiple homes in Vicksburg were damaged by gunfire, adding to the violence in the area. are continuing to investigate both incidents to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash and the shooting.

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