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Tupelo Salvation Army installs cameras for added security
Www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-07-24 18:35:04. SUMMARY: Tupelo Salvation Army recently completed installing a security system, including cameras, following incidents of theft and vandalism. Over $3,000 was stolen last fall, prompting concerns for safety on the premises. Captain Leanna Marion noted a significant decrease in criminal activity since the system's installation and fewer police calls, allowing law enforcement to focus on other emergencies. New policies, such as restricting access during the day except for meals and implementing a day pass system, aim to enhance safety. The shelter provides vital support to the homeless community, prioritizing a safer environment for its guests.
Leake Academy’s George Wilcox nominated for Best QB in Mississippi by The Clarion-Ledger
Leake Academy George Wilcox is among several players nominated as the best high school quarterback in the state by The Clarion Ledger. “As the 2024 football season inches closer MHSSAA and MAIS football fans can decide on which high school quarterback is the best in Mississippi,” reads the post by The Clarion Ledger’s Michael Chavez.
Local marching band to perform in nation’s oldest Thanksgiving Day parade
The Leake County High School marching band has been invited to perform in the country’s oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade. That event is the Dunkin’ Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia, PA. This year will be the 105th edition of the parade, which has aired on WPVI-TV (6ABC) since 1966.
Brookhaven High School has a new assistant principal, and a new start time
Brookhaven High School has welcomed a new assistant principal, and has adjusted its student instruction start time. Kelsey Gibson is the new assistant principal at BHS. She begins her fourth year with the district in the 2024-2025 academic year, having been an English teacher at BHS and an academic coach at Alexander Jr. High. Prior […] The post Brookhaven High School has a new assistant principal, and a new start time appeared first on Daily Leader.
Miskelly Furniture Names New Operations Chief
BrandSource member Miskelly Furniture continues to adjust its leadership structure, this time promoting Mark Waters to chief operating officer. “We are thrilled to promote Mark to the role of COO,” said CEO Oscar Miskelly. “His extensive experience, dedication to operational excellence and unwavering commitment to our company’s core values make him the ideal leader to guide our operations. We look forward to the continued success and innovation he will bring in his new role.”
Jackson city council member has wages garnished to cover campaign expense
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Jackson city council member’s wages are being garnished to cover unpaid campaign expenses. For months now, a court order has been mandating that a portion of Ward 2 Councilwoman Angelique Lee’s council paycheck go toward paying A2Z Printing for nearly $21,000 in expenses racked up by her campaign.
Ole Miss football projected depth chart on offense heading into fall camp
Ole Miss football players are chomping at the bit to get onto the field against Furman in week 1 of the college football season. First, players are focused on the upcoming fall camp, which should get underway in about a week. Lane Kiffin has said this could be the best...
Elderly man charged with terroristic threat, kidnapping after incident at Mississippi school
www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-07-25 16:15:03 SUMMARY: A janitor at West Maran Primary School prevented a potential shooting when an elderly man entered the school with a gun […] The post Elderly man charged with terroristic threat, kidnapping after incident at Mississippi school appeared first on Biloxi Local News and Events. No related posts.
Mississippians reminded to stop for school buses when loading, unloading children
JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — Mississippians are reminded to obey school bus safety laws. Drivers must stop for school buses — at least 10 feet from the bus — when loading or unloading children. Vehicles are not to move until all children have crossed the street and the...
Agilix Hires Tripp as VP of South Region
Agilix Solutions (Memphis, TN): Al Tripp joined the company as VP of the South Region. Based in the Memphis branch, Tripp succeeds Dave Armstrong, who was recently promoted to senior VP of Sales. He will lead the company’s efforts to grow across its south region encompassing seven branches in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.
Local Forecast for Southern MS/AL/LA – 7/24/24: A similar pattern over the next few days with rain chances during the afternoon
I hope everyone has had an amazing start to their week! The pattern has been pretty similar these past couple of days and it’ll continue to be like this the rest of the week. Chances for showers and thunderstorms will be possible in the afternoon and evening, but it won’t be a complete washout.
Miss Black Mississippi, Alexis Williams, stopped by studio to discuss her reign and upcoming pageant
Miss Black Mississippi, Alexis Williams, stopped by the WXXV News 25 studio to tell us more about her reign, community outreach programs, and platform. Williams is a Gulfport native, who will be representing the Magnolia State in the 2025 Miss Black USA Pageant happening in Washington, D.C. this year. She...
Brett Favre's ex-associate pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare case
Brett Favre's former business associate pleaded guilty to wire fraud, admitting that he used Mississippi welfare money his company received for concussion research to pay off gambling and other debts, according to court filings.
What consequences could bonding companies who helped Bricen Rivers face in future hearing?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two Nashville bonding companies will go before a panel of six judges next month. On Time Bonding and Brooke’s Bail Bonding are the two companies that bonded Bricen Rivers out of jail. He is now accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend, Lauren Johansen, in Mississippi. Rivers...
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