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Two Copiah County crashes injure seven people
SUMMARY: Two separate crashes in Copiah County, Mississippi on July 23rd resulted in seven people being sent to the hospital. The first crash occurred on Interstate 55 near Gallman when a Honda Accord experienced a tire malfunction, causing the driver to lose control and overturn. There were two adults and four children in the car, all of whom were taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center for observation. The second crash occurred on Highway 27, south of Georgetown, when a 2018 Infiniti sedan collided with a tree. The driver, who was the sole occupant, was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating both accidents.
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SUMMARY: A manhunt is underway in Warren County, Mississippi for a Texas murder suspect. The Warren County Sheriff's office received a call about a vehicle registered to a homicide victim in Webster, Texas. Authorities are searching a woody area for the suspect, described as a white male who is 6'1″ to 6'2″ tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has a low haircut. The suspect is believed to be on foot and is considered armed and dangerous. Residents in the area are urged to be cautious as the search continues.
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SUMMARY: Renovations are set to begin at the Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson after securing $3 million for repairs, particularly on the roof. County officials are working with vendors to address any potential hazardous materials in the building, ensuring that the historical courtroom is safe for visitors. Supervisor Robert Graham emphasized the need for upgrades to prevent issues like mold, mildew, and leaky roofs. Supervisor Wanda Evers also proposed testing the courthouse paint for lead and asbestos to ensure the building's safety for all occupants. The goal is to work with the Department of Archives and History to renovate the courthouse properly.
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SUMMARY: Boyle's Heating and Cooling owner, Mike Boyle, stresses the importance of preparing air conditioners for Mississippi's summer heat. Warning signs of a failing unit include a higher temperature rise than set on the thermostat. With heat-related deaths on the rise, community members like Milton Tate emphasize checking on seniors and the disabled during hot weather. Boyle recommends yearly AC unit checks by professionals and monthly filter changes to maintain efficiency. Remember, the average life expectancy of an AC unit is about 15 years. It is important to take proactive steps now to ensure your unit is ready for the summer heat.
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