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Man hospitalized after trying to carjack woman in Flowood

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-10-30 15:02:00

SUMMARY: In Flowood, Mississippi, a named Elias Ovilio Chox-chay, 28, was hospitalized after attempting to carjack a woman at a convenience store on Lakeland . The incident occurred just after 11:00 a.m. on October 30. When arrived, they witnessed Chox-chay to force his way into the woman’s vehicle as she was leaving. The woman managed to drive away, resulting in Chox-chay being thrown from the vehicle. He sustained serious injuries and was transported to the , where he will be taken into custody upon his release.

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Democrat Bennie Thompson wins reelection to U.S. House in Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2024-11-05 22:11:00

SUMMARY: Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson has been reelected to represent Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District, defeating Republican opponent Ron Eller, a military veteran and physician assistant. Thompson has a long political history, previously serving as Bolton and supervisor before winning his House seat in 1993. He is the only Democrat in Mississippi’s congressional delegation and has served as chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, currently holding the position of ranking member. Thompson also chaired the committee that investigated the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

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Republican Trent Kelly wins reelection to U.S. House in Mississippi's 1st Congressional District

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2024-11-05 21:08:00

SUMMARY: Republican Rep. Trent was reelected to represent Mississippi’s 1st District in the U.S. House, defeating Democratic challenger Dianne Dodson Black in a rematch of the 2022 election. Kelly, who has served in the House since a 2015 special election, is a former district attorney and major general in the Mississippi Army National Guard, been deployed twice to Iraq. He is a member of the House Armed Services Committee, House Agriculture Committee, and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

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Republican Mike Ezell wins reelection to U.S. House in Mississippi's 4th Congressional District

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2024-11-05 20:57:00

SUMMARY: Republican Rep. Mike Ezell was reelected to represent Mississippi in the U.S. House, defeating Democrat Craig Raybon, a nonprofit director and truck driver. Ezell, a former sheriff with over 42 years in enforcement, first assumed office in 2022. He serves on the House Transportation and Committee and the House Homeland Security Committee. During his campaign, he focused on opposing , supporting , and securing the U.S. southern border. Ezell’s victory reinforces Republican representation in Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District.

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