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Starkville police get new license plate readers thanks to a grant
SUMMARY: The Starville Police Department in Mississippi has received a $30,000 grant from the Mississippi Department of Homeland Security to purchase new license plate readers. These readers will be used to scan license plates and retrieve vehicle information, but will not be used for issuing tickets. The goal is to use the readers to help find missing individuals or develop leads for crimes. Starville residents are generally supportive of the new equipment, believing it will make the community safer and help in the fight against crime. The agency is currently awaiting the arrival of the new readers.
A $30,000 grant was given to the Starkville PD to purchase new license plate readers.
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Lamar County School District bond referendum vote Tuesday
SUMMARY: Tomorrow, residents in Lamar County will have the chance to vote for or against a $117 million bond issue for the school district. School leaders believe this investment will enhance the schools and attract more people to the area. Property taxes would increase by $25 annually for a $100,000 home and $11 per year for a $115,000 vehicle. Voting will take place from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and precinct information can be found on wdam.com. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and participate in the decision-making process.
Lamar County School District bond referendum vote Tuesday
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News 11 at 10PM_Weather 5/13/24
SUMMARY: The upcoming wave of rain has weakened and is not expected to bring severe storms to the area, with the possibility of isolated severe storms primarily towards the coast. The storm energy is higher towards the coast compared to the northern and western areas, reducing the likelihood of severe weather locally. While there may still be moderate to heavy rainfall leading to potential localized flooding, the severe weather threat is low. Some scattered thunderstorms may still occur, but the overall outlook is for decreasing storm activity overnight with a chance of isolated strong to severe storms on Tuesday. The weekend is expected to be better with sunshine.
A much drier Tuesday, but isolated storms are possible
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Soldiers Freedom Outdoors unveils new signage at Camp Meridale
SUMMARY: Soldiers Freedom Outdoors unveiled new signage at Camp Marydale, inviting the public to join in the celebration. The organization aims to honor veterans and currently serving military members by providing retreats at the camp, allowing them to decompress and relax by the fire. Kevin Wittenberg, a representative of Soldiers Freedom Outdoors, discussed their mission of healing the hidden wounds of war through campfire therapy. Camp Marydale, a new location in Ohio, offers a safe space for veterans to heal and support each other. Another retreat is planned for the camp in the near future.
The purpose of the Soldiers' Freedom Outdoors is to honor veterans who have served and/or are currently serving.
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