Mississippi News
Ole Miss, Mississippi State face off in 2023 Egg Bowl
SUMMARY: No. 12 Ole Miss is set to face Mississippi State in Starkville for the 120th Egg Bowl on Thanksgiving Day. The match airs at 6:30 p.m. CT on ESPN. Ole Miss leads the historical series and looks to secure their second 10-win regular season under Coach Lane Kiffin, which could lead to a New Year's Six bowl appearance. Mississippi State won the last Egg Bowl but has recently undergone coaching changes, with Greg Knox as interim coach. Both teams are eager for the rivalry, with Ole Miss seeking redemption and Mississippi State aiming to build on their recent win against Southern Miss.
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SUMMARY: A mother and her two daughters were shot and killed in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The suspect, Ivory James Welch III, was involved in a gunfight with Arizona state troopers and was killed. The victims were identified as Ida Thomas Welch, 76; Vicky Renee Welch, 56; and Crystal Lynn Welch, 42. Ridgeland police Chief Brian Myers mentioned that Welch had a history of mental illness and previous encounters with law enforcement. The motive for the shooting is unknown, and the investigation is ongoing with the help of the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Welch had an extensive criminal history of domestic assaults and simple assaults dating back to 2006.
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SUMMARY: A recent storm in Pearl, Mississippi caused significant damage to Paradise Pools and Spas, a family-owned business that has been servicing the area for over 40 years. Employee Robyn Henderson expressed concerns about potential internal damage and the possibility of shutting down the business. Owner Kari Beard described the emotional toll of seeing their hard work destroyed but also sees the rebuilding process as an opportunity for growth and improvement. The business has started the cleanup process and is preparing for more severe weather in the coming days to address the damage caused by the recent storm.
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SUMMARY: Voters in the Columbus Municipal School District are being asked to pass a $36 million bond for renovations, with plans for upgrades in buildings including a new gymnasium at Stokes-Beard Elementary, installation of sprinkler systems, bathroom upgrades, and repaving the parking lot at Columbus High School. The polls will close at 7 p.m. The bond issue aims to address various infrastructure needs across the district.
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WDAM 7 First Alert Weather Focus – May 13, 2024
Mississippi man sentenced to 20 years in prison for threatening postal worker
New Albany teachers thanked with ice cream and soda
Ridgeland triple homicide suspect had long criminal history
Pearl business owner concerned about more damage from storms
Voters head to polls to decide on CMSD $36M bond for renovations
Pearl business owner concerned about more damage from storms
Crash on Natchez Trace kills one, seriously injures two others
Amid veterinarian shortage in rural areas, Mississippi State to offer new scholarship
Testimony begins in Columbus murder trial
Mississippi governor approves bill allowing electronic search warrants
Martin Lawrence making 3 stops in Mississippi on comedy tour
Strong storms late Wednesday night – Home – WCBI TV
Louisville names street after a former high school
$30 million RV park coming to Natchez features amphitheater, pickle ball courts, and more
Crews close Jackson street due to large sinkhole
Man arrested for allegedly breaking into home, robbing owner
Lawmakers may have to return to Capitol May 14 to override Gov. Tate Reeves’ potential vetoes
Couple arrested after husband received unemployment benefits while in prison
National Train Day observed Saturday, May 11, at Meridian Railroad Museum
WDAM 7 First Alert Weather Focus – May 13, 2024
New Albany teachers thanked with ice cream and soda
Pearl business owner concerned about more damage from storms
McInnis 12 Bone BBQ celebrates National Barbecue Month
Macon murder suspect arrested again in Starkville
Columbus citizens voting Tuesday on school bond issue
Mississippi governor celebrates National Police Week in Jackson
5/14 – The Chief's “Simply GORGEOUS” Tuesday Afternoon Forecast
Voters to decide on Lamar County school bond
Jackson Police Department honors fallen officers
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SuperTalk FM6 days agoMississippi governor approves bill allowing electronic search warrants
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SuperTalk FM2 days ago
Martin Lawrence making 3 stops in Mississippi on comedy tour
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Mississippi News7 days agoStrong storms late Wednesday night – Home – WCBI TV
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Mississippi News6 days ago
Louisville names street after a former high school
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SuperTalk FM6 days ago
$30 million RV park coming to Natchez features amphitheater, pickle ball courts, and more
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Mississippi News6 days ago
Crews close Jackson street due to large sinkhole
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Mississippi News5 days ago
Man arrested for allegedly breaking into home, robbing owner
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Mississippi Today4 days agoLawmakers may have to return to Capitol May 14 to override Gov. Tate Reeves’ potential vetoes
