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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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At least 4 people shot on campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore, authorities say

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www.wjtv.com – LEA SKENE and DENISE LAVOIE, Associated Press – 2023-10-03 23:17:29

SUMMARY: Four people were in a shooting at Morgan in Baltimore. The Baltimore Department initially described it as an “active shooter situation” and urged to take shelter on campus. The campus was on lockdown for hours while police conducted their investigation. According to council member Ryan Dorsey, it is believed that there were three shooters firing into the crowd. No arrests have been made. The shooting happened during a of activities leading up to the school's homecoming . The university was founded in 1867 and is historically Black.

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Aberdeen receives grant to renovate historical building

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www.wcbi.com – Kealy Shields – 2023-10-03 18:26:21

SUMMARY: The of Aberdeen in Mississippi has received a grant of over $100,000 from the Mississippi Department of Archives and History to renovate one of its historical train depots. Plans have been in place for the past decade to renovate the building, and this grant has helped kick-start the . Aberdeen Charles Scott said they hope to turn the depot into an center, alongside the new department and gym in the area. Work has already begun on the renovation.

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Some relief possibly soon – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2023-10-03 17:08:14

SUMMARY: The weather in Columbus, Mississippi is expected to be hot for the next of days, with temperatures in the upper 80s to lower 90s. However, relief is on the way as temperatures will drop and cloud coverage will increase, leading to more pleasant conditions. There is a slight of scattered showers on Thursday, but overall the looks mild and muggy. By the , the weather will start to feel more like fall.

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