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West Point Police Department applies for better equipment

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www.wcbi.com – Khamari Haymer – 2024-09-04 16:47:29

SUMMARY: The Point Department has applied for a Mississippi Office of Highway Traffic Safety grant to improve equipment and enhance traffic safety. The grant mandates that ensure young are properly secured in car seats and increase police presence in specific to reduce traffic fatalities. Sergeant Detective Marvin Hughes emphasized that the initiative aims to enhance driver safety, not generate revenue through fines. The initial grant request was just over $7,000. The department plans to conduct more speeding tickets, safety checkpoints, and child restraint citations as part of the program.

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Starkville Hardy concert moved due to bad weather

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www.wcbi.com – Mary Carroll Sullivan – 2024-09-10 14:03:51

SUMMARY: The Hardy concert initially for September 12 at Dudy Noble Field in Starkville, Mississippi, has been postponed to September 13 due to potential bad weather. Tickets for the original date will still be valid for the new date. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase for those unable to attend. Doors will open at 4 p.m. on September 13, featuring opening acts Randy Houser and Travis Denning. Fans are encouraged to stay updated through Hardy’s social channels.

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Rankin County teen accused of killing mother attends pre-trial motion hearing

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-09-10 13:27:00

SUMMARY: A Rankin County teenager, Carly Gregg, accused of killing her mother, is for a pre-trial motion hearing on September 10. During her last court appearance in August, she rejected a plea deal that would have her to 40 years and now faces trial for first-degree murder, attempted murder, and tampering with evidence, risking a sentence. The shooting occurred on March 19, leaving her mother dead and her stepfather . Gregg, who has pleaded not guilty, is being held on a $1 million bond and will face trial in September 2024.

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Electronic threat sent to Rankin County middle school

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-10 11:54:10

SUMMARY: Rankin County authorities are investigating an electronic threat sent to Northwest Rankin Middle School on September 10. Sheriff Bailey announced that local, , and federal enforcement agencies are collaborating to analyze and evidence. In response to the threat, Northwest Rankin Middle School, Elementary School, and High School are under controlled movement, restricting outside activities. Additional law enforcement presence is established on all three campuses to ensure safety during the investigation.

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