www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-05-06 09:11:31

SUMMARY: A Boonville nonprofit, Project Domino Effect, is hosting a fundraiser in memory of former campus police chief Chief Anthony Anderson, who passed away earlier this year. The fundraiser will be the first Chief Anthony Anderson Law Enforcement versus Fire Allstar Memorial softball game, scheduled for October as part of the Boonville Main Street Association Fall Festival. The event will take place at the Northeast Mississippi Community College Lady Tigers softball field. 20% of the funds raised will be donated to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, with the remaining money going towards spreading acts of kindness across Northeast Mississippi. Anderson passed away after collapsing during a basketball game in March.

A softball game will be held in memory of late NEMCC police chief Anthony Anderson.

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-05-06 08:51:29

SUMMARY: Stokes wrote a letter to congressional leadership asking for an investigation into the deteriorating conditions of McWillie Dr. in North Jackson. Property owners are concerned about the decrease in property value due to crime in the area, including violence, trespassing, loitering, and prostitution. Business owners are requesting a consistent police presence to address these issues. The presence of McWillie Elementary School in the area is also a major concern for residents, who fear for the safety of their children. Residents are calling for community action to address these longstanding problems and improve the area.

Property owners in a North Jackson neighborhood are concerned about the deterioration of McWillie Drive bringing down property values.

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-05-06 07:28:14

SUMMARY: An investigation is underway in Rankin County after the discovery of human remains in a pond near Magnum Road. Flowood police received a call from a fisherman about a human leg yesterday evening. The Rankin County Coroner has taken possession of the partial remains and detectives are unsure how long the leg had been in the area. The investigation will be ongoing to determine the identity of the remains and the circumstances surrounding their discovery.

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