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Scattered showers and a couple of rumbles

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-02-22 18:07:30

SUMMARY: There is a of rain showers and storms in Columbus, Mississippi tonight, with temperatures remaining above average. The rain is expected to clear out by Friday, with warm temperatures in the upper 60s and clear conditions. The is forecasted to have great weather, with high temperatures climbing to the lower 70s and mostly clear, sunny skies. However, there are signs of a strong cold front moving through the area next , potentially bringing showers and storms with a risk of severe weather. The specific details are still being assessed.

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Man arrested in Rankin County for trafficking 22 pounds of fentanyl

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-14 12:45:33

SUMMARY: A man was in Rankin County, Mississippi after deputies discovered 22 pounds of fentanyl during a traffic stop on Interstate 20. The driver, Arturo Gonsen-Miranda, was charged with aggravated trafficking of a controlled substance. The arrest was made after the deputies developed probable cause that the driver may be involved in drug trafficking. A K-9 partner named “Voodoo” alerted on the vehicle, leading to the discovery of two false compartments where the fentanyl was found. Gonsen-Miranda was taken to the Rankin County Jail, and no bond has been set for him at this time.

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JPS announces RFP for surplus school sites

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-05-14 12:01:46

SUMMARY: The Public School District (JPS) has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) and a new Repurposing Initiative Webpage to promote the reuse and of surplus school sites in Jackson. This initiative aims to revitalize the properties and transform them into assets for the community. Several schools are set to close in the 2024-2025 school year, with plans for consolidation at a later date. JPS have received a lot of interest in the surplus properties and encourage competitive proposals through the RFP process and webpage for by the Board of Trustees.

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1 killed, 1 injured in May 12-13 storms in Mississippi

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-14 10:54:04

SUMMARY: One and one injury were reported in the severe weather that occurred in Mississippi on May 12-13. The () is working with affected counties to assess the , which includes homes damaged, trees down, blocked roads, and power outages. Preliminary reports show damage in , Lawrence, Lincoln, Smith, and Wilkinson counties. MEMA advises to file insurance claims, take photos of the damage, and damage to the county or MEMA. The information is subject to change as the assessment continues.

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