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Holmes County Central student-athlete killed in drive-by shooting
SUMMARY: Seventeen-year-old student-athlete Clyzavion Landfair from Holmes County Central was killed in a drive-by shooting on Highway 51 in Goodman. He was one of four people shot and died before reaching the hospital. Landfair was a beloved multi-sport athlete, playing basketball and football. His coaches expressed their sorrow on social media, sharing memories and condolences. The community reacted with heartache, and the school's coaches mourned the loss of the promising wide receiver online. Despite a successful season for the Jaguars football team, which ended with a 12-1 record, no suspects have been detained in connection with the shooting as of Thursday morning.
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Walmart shooting leaves two injured in Lucedale
SUMMARY: A shooting incident occurred at a Walmart in Lucedale on Tuesday night, injuring two people. According to Lucedale Police Chief Kellum Fairley, the shooting happened around 10 p.m. as two Black males entered the store. As another man approached, one of the two men pulled a firearm and began firing, hitting the approaching man in the shoulder. A stray bullet also injured a female customer in the foot. The suspects fled in a vehicle, while the injured man and woman sought medical treatment and are expected to recover. Police have identified the suspects and anticipate making arrests soon.
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LIST: Juneteenth events happening across Mississippi
SUMMARY: Mississippi will host various Juneteenth events to commemorate the historic freeing of the last slaves in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865. Celebrations include parades, festivals, and special activities across the state. Key events start on June 14 with celebrations in Starkville, Columbus, Yazoo City, Jackson, Meridian, Natchez, Biloxi, and more. Activities range from concerts, cook-offs, and art galleries to health fairs, 5K runs, and historical plays. The events continue through to June 23 with various cities participating, ensuring a widespread and inclusive celebration of freedom and community spirit.
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Mississippi State researcher to play vital role in NASA artificial star mission
SUMMARY: Mississippi State University astrophysicist Angelle Tanner leads a $19.5 million NASA mission to place an artificial star in Earth's orbit under the NASA Astrophysics Pioneers program. The mission aims to calibrate telescopes to measure star brightness accurately, assisting in the study of the universe's expansion. Tanner's $300,000 sub-grant project employs cubesats with National Institute of Standards and Technology-calibrated lasers. The artificial star will address uncertainties in astrophysics measurements, impacting exoplanet properties and cosmic structure. The mission honors LSU Professor Arlo Landolt. For updates, visit George Mason University's dedicated mission page.
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