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MHP investigated four fatal crashes during July 4th holiday period
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Highway Patrol had a busy holiday period dealing with DUIs and fatal crashes. Two of the fatal crashes occurred in the viewing area, with one involving a 67-year-old man named Vernon Williams from Memphis, Tennessee who died in a crash on Highway 371 near Carolina. Another fatal crash occurred in Chickasaw County between a motorcycle and a car, resulting in the death of 50-year-old Christopher Mooningham from Houston. Two other fatal crashes occurred in Panola and Marion counties. During this time, the Highway Patrol issued over 4,400 tickets for various violations and arrested 49 people for driving impaired.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) investigated four fatal crashes during the Independence Day holiday period.
SUMMARY: Business owners in the McWillie Drive area are expressing concerns about crime, including violence, trespassing, loitering, and prostitution. They are calling for a consistent police presence to deter criminal activity and save their businesses. The owners, including James and Vivian Jones, fear for the safety of the community and their investments. A nonprofit owner, Bennie Foster, recounted a recent incident of gun violence in the area. Residents, including a Jackson State University student with young children, are also worried about safety. Councilman Kenneth Stokes is calling for stronger support for the Jackson police chief to address the issues.
Property owners speak on Jackson's deterioration
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SUMMARY: Southern Miss is aiming for their eighth straight NCAA Regional appearance as the baseball season comes to a close. They clinched a series win against Coastal Carolina with a 7-3 victory, thanks to strong pitching performances by Billy Ollum and Nico Maza. Maza recorded nine strikeouts in seven innings. The team's pitching staff, dealing with injuries, has stepped up and delivered quality outings. Head coach Scott Kirk emphasized the importance of starters going deep into games to preserve bullpen arms. Southern Miss will go for the sweep on Sunday, looking to improve their record in sweep opportunities.
Golden Eagles clinch weekend series with 7-3 win over Coastal Carolina
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SUMMARY: The weekend saw warm temperatures with pop-up storms providing relief. Some areas reached the high 80s and 90s, while others stayed in the 70s due to rain-cooled air. Showers and thunderstorms affected some regions, but have since moved on. Tonight, temperatures will hover around 70 degrees with some patchy fog possible. Tomorrow, more Hit or Miss storms are expected in the afternoon and evening. The Mississippi EMA hurricane preparedness week has begun, reminding people to be prepared and stay informed. Summerlike weather will continue with temperatures reaching the 90s, but a cool down is expected by Friday.
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