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Investigation launched after man found hanging between billboards in Columbus

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The Columbus Department is investigating the of a man after he was found hanging between two billboards on Highway 45.

Chief Joseph Daughtry stated that responded to the area around 1:00 p.m. on Sunday after receiving reports of the man in the 2400 block of Highway 45 south of Bluecutt Road and Holly Hills Road.

Police were able to retrieve the man's body shortly after by using a CFR ladder truck.

have since released that they believe the death to be a suicide and that the man had been seen walking in the area prior to the incident…

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By: Alyssa Arbuckle
Title: Investigation launched after man found hanging between billboards in Columbus
Sourced From: www..fm/man-found-hanging-between-billboards-in-columbus/
Published Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 15:56:25 +0000

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Fulton voters to decide fate of tourism tax in upcoming special election

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2023-05-30 17:55:15

SUMMARY: Voters in , Mississippi, are set to decide the fate of a tax. If approved, a 3% tax on food and beverage purchases within the would be levied. estimate the tax could bring in between $550,000 and $700,000 every year. Fulton's , Emily Quinn, has said that the tax would fund improvements in the city's parks and pay for beautification projects, tourism promotion and recreation.

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No sign of Mississippi governor fulfilling pledge on campaign funds tied to welfare case

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www.wjtv.com – EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS, Associated Press – 2023-05-30 16:26:01

SUMMARY: Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has not fulfilled his pledge to give away campaign donations received from those charged with misspending welfare money in a corruption case. Financial documents show Reeves receiving donations totaling $2,500 from Nancy New and $6,000 from Zach New, both of whom pleaded guilty to charges in the case. Reeves's campaign has not responded to inquiries about the donations' disposition. A Reeves campaign commercial stated that the donations would be donated to a worthy cause at the legal proceedings' conclusion.

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Amory continues rebuilding process after devastating tornado

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www.wcbi.com – Kealy Shields – 2023-05-30 16:04:42

SUMMARY: Two months after a damaged about two-thirds of the of Amory, Mississippi, the community is working to rebuild. Corey Glenn said that the debris is about 96-98% and all of the is back up and running. The main goal is to get all situated during this time.

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