Mississippi News
Warm and Sunny Memorial Day – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Great weather is expected on Memorial Day, with mostly sunny skies and a northerly breeze. Highs will be in the low 80s, perfect for outdoor activities. The rest of the week will see temperatures rise to the upper 80s, with a daily chance for afternoon showers and storms.
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Mississippi News
Two arrested for stealing AT&T internet lines in Adams County
SUMMARY: Two individuals, Joshua Peebles and Tiffany Vickers, were arrested in Adams County for stealing copper by cutting AT&T internet lines. This was the second time in two weeks that deputies had responded to internet lines being cut. The suspects admitted to stealing 143 feet of internet lines on both occasions. They were arrested in Claiborne County during a traffic stop, and stolen property and burglary tools were recovered. Peebles and Vickers are facing charges of felony possession of stolen property in Claiborne County, as well as grand larceny and larceny charges in Adams County, resulting in approximately $10,000 in damages from each incident.
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Mississippi News
Columbus Tree Board plants tree at Riverwalk for Arbor Day
SUMMARY: National Arbor Day is celebrated on the third Friday in April to highlight the importance of trees for the environment and health. The City of Columbus planted their first tree in recognition of Arbor Day, with the mayor emphasizing the health benefits of trees for current and future generations. Trees have been shown to improve mood, help combat depression, and beautify communities. Mississippi celebrates a state Arbor Day in February, as it is a better time to plant trees in the local climate. The event in Columbus aims to raise awareness about the benefits of trees and encourage community pride.
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Mississippi News
Gun found in backpack of Ridgeland High School student
SUMMARY: A student was found with a gun at Ridgeland High School on April 26, according to officials from the Madison County School District. Other students reported their concerns, leading teachers to intervene quickly. The student was found with a gun in a backpack and both the student and weapon were removed from campus without incident. An investigation is ongoing. The school district emphasized that bringing weapons to school will result in immediate expulsion. Parents and guardians were notified about the incident by the principal. Safety of students and faculty is the top priority for the school district.
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