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Local restaurant owner discusses tornado recovery efforts in Rolling Fork

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the impact of the March 24 tornadoes that devastated part of Mississippi, Rolling Fork captured the attention of a national audience Thursday when Good Morning Americavisited the Delta town, with one restaurant owner embodying the town's valiant spirit.

Tracy Harden, the owner of Chucks Dairy Bar — widely considered a Rolling Fork staple — has taken on a leadership role amid the devastation of a town she is unable to recognize anymore.

As the worked its way toward the , Harden, who was doing payroll inside the restaurant, instinctively employees…

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By: Caleb Salers
Title: Local restaurant owner discusses tornado recovery efforts in Rolling Fork
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Published Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 22:53:11 +0000

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Making a stand against sexual violence

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www.wcbi.com – Shawanda Jones – 2024-04-24 16:48:59

SUMMARY: Denim Day on April 24 is an international that aims to raise awareness and fight against sexual violence. The holiday originated from a 1998 Italian Supreme Court that dismissed a rape charge due to the victim's tight jeans. Dorothy Sanders, a victim advocate coordinator, explains that many victims of sexual assault feel ashamed and hesitant to the due to misconceptions and victim blaming. It is important for victims to reach out to local enforcement for if they have experienced sexual assault or harassment. The day serves as a reminder to harmful beliefs and survivors of sexual violence.

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Jackson family mourns loss of man killed in Medgar Evers Blvd. shooting

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-04-24 16:34:29

SUMMARY: Taboris Jefferson was fatally shot in , leaving behind a mourning pleading for an end to gun violence. Jefferson's aunt described him as a hard-working father who was always willing to others. The family has suffered another loss to gun violence in the past, and they are urging the community to put the guns down as they question why such violence occurs. Authorities are seeking information about the shooting, and anyone with information can contact the Jackson Department or Stoppers. Family members are devastated by the loss and are calling for an end to senseless violence.

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Home security system alerts victim to call 911

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-04-24 16:02:29

SUMMARY: 39-year-old Andrew Paul Johnston was in Lowndes County for burglary and possession of a controlled substance after a home security system alert led to his capture. A teenager home alone called 911 after receiving the alert, leading to Johnston being pulled over and arrested with stolen items and meth in his possession. He was out on bond for a previous burglary and could be linked to other burglaries in the area. Investigators are seeking to have Johnston held without bond. This incident highlights the importance of home security in preventing and solving crimes.

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