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Reeves approves legislation creating financial benefits program for volunteer firefighters

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Over 9,000 volunteer firefighters in Mississippi will now be able to annual payments as an incentive to continue serving communities throughout the .

Governor Tate Reeves signed “The Mississippi Length of Service Award Program” (House Bill 521) into on Monday, allowing volunteers to receive up to $500 each year if a minimum number of service points are met.

“I believe that House Bill 521 is the potential for a changer in our efforts to recruit and to retain our volunteer firefighters across the state,” Reeves said. “This program creates individual…

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Title: Reeves approves legislation creating financial program for volunteer firefighters
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Published Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023 20:33:02 +0000

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Warm but breezy weekend ahead! – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Belle Oliver – 2024-04-27 10:11:56

SUMMARY: The upcoming will bring warm weather with highs in the 80s before the next of rain on Monday. Saturday and Sunday will have partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the mid 80s, and the possibility of some experiencing light rain. Winds will be breezy, with gusts up to 25 mph. Looking ahead to next , rain and storms are expected on Monday afternoon, possibly lingering through Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures will remain in the 80s throughout the week.

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One injured in Mississippi officer-involved shooting after chase

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-04-27 08:36:50

SUMMARY: A in Clay County, Mississippi was shot by a deputy after a chase on April 26th. The driver refused to stop the vehicle, leading the deputy on a brief chase. The driver displayed a firearm towards the deputy, prompting the deputy to shoot. The driver was taken to the hospital, and the deputy was unharmed. The Mississippi of Investigation will be investigating the shooting and will share their findings with the 's Office.

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Flywheel Festival features antique engines, food, fun

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-04-26 19:01:53

SUMMARY: The Spring Flywheel in Houston, Mississippi, attracted large crowds and highlighted improvements at the park. The festival food vendors, antique flywheels, and tractor , showcasing the hobby and lifestyle of restoring and exhibiting old engines and tractors. Attendees could also for clothes, hats, toys, and other items at the festival, which ran through Saturday. The drew the largest Friday afternoon crowd in its history, and visitors enjoyed a variety of activities and entertainment. For more information and a complete schedule, interested individuals were directed to visit seechickasaw.com.

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