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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 16h
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Law Enforcement orders area evacuation following shooting at Jackson State University
UPDATE: Child injured in shooting near JSU Stadium; Law Enforcement orders area evacuation
JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) – A child was injured in a shooting tonight near the Jackson State University stadium, officials report.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 16h
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One dead, two injured in shooting at Alcorn State University
UPDATE: One dead, two injured in shooting at Alcorn State University
University officials confirm a shooting has been reported on the campus of Alcorn State University.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 16h
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Police say a child was injured in a shooting near the Jackson State University stadium Saturday.
Child injured in shooting near JSU stadium tailgate area
Police are investigating after a child was injured in a shooting near the Jackson State University stadium Saturday.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 17h
Shooting at Alcorn State University, Seek Shelter Immediately.
Shooting at Alcorn State University, Seek Shelter Immediately.
University officials confirm a shooting has been reported on the campus of Alcorn State University.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 1d
Here are the kickoff times for several week seven college football games.
Week 7 kickoff times for Ole Miss, USM, Bama and more
Here are the kickoff times for several week seven college football games.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 1d
Here are the scores and highlights for the seventh week of high school football.
Week 7 FNF scores and highlights
Here are the scores and highlights for the seventh week of high school football.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
The Lee County Sheriff’s Department is warning citizens about a scam targeting families of inmates who are trying to make bail.
Scam targets families of inmates seeking bail
The Lee County Sheriff’s Department is warning citizens about a scam targeting families of inmates who are trying to make bail.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
Waste Management has opened a new compressed natural gas facility in Tupelo, aimed at improving environmental and noise conditions through cleaner fuel technology.
Waste Management unveils new compressed natural gas facility in Tupelo
Waste Management has opened a new compressed natural gas facility in Tupelo, aimed at improving environmental and noise conditions through cleaner fuel technology.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
The WTVA viewing area is currently in a drought. So an innocent fire like a campfire could lead to more serious consequences.
Chelsea demonstrates dangers of fire during drought
The WTVA viewing area is currently in a drought. So an innocent fire like a campfire could lead to more serious consequences.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
DEVELOPING: A crash is delaying traffic on Highway 45 Alternate in Monroe County.
Crash delaying traffic near Okolona
A crash is delaying traffic on Highway 45 Alternate in Monroe County.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
Crews are working to repair a natural gas leak in Columbus.
Natural gas leak found in Columbus
Crews are working to repair a natural gas leak in Columbus.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
The Lee County School District hosted a college and career showcase to help students explore post-graduation opportunities.
More than 500 Lee County seniors explore futures at career showcase
The Lee County School District hosted a college and career showcase to help students explore post-graduation opportunities.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
Authorities captured a Clay County church burglary suspect almost a thousand miles away.
Clay County church burglary suspect captured in Pennsylvania
Authorities captured a Clay County church burglary suspect almost a thousand miles away.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 2d
The Festival of the Fae is taking place this Saturday, featuring a range of activities and performances.
Interview: Festival of the Fae happening Oct. 11 in Columbus
The Festival of the Fae is taking place this Saturday, featuring a range of activities and performances.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
The annual Bukka White Blues Festival is happening this weekend in Aberdeen.
Interview: Bukka White Blues Festival in Aberdeen
The Bukka White Blues Festival is taking place this weekend on the banks of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, featuring local and renowned blues artists.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
State troopers arrested a Louisiana man following a deadly crash in Calhoun County.
Louisiana man arrested after deadly Calhoun County crash
State troopers arrested a Louisiana man following a deadly crash in Calhoun County.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
Here are the kickoff times for several week seven college football games.
Week 7 kickoff times for Ole Miss, USM, Bama and more
Here are the kickoff times for several week seven college football games.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday granted a stay of execution to death row inmate Robert Roberson, who has long claimed he is innocent in the murder of his 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis.
Texas court halts execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson, who claims innocence in shaken baby death
(CNN) — The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday granted a stay of execution to death row inmate Robert Roberson, who has long claimed he is innocent in the
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
Here is a list of active burn bans in the WTVA viewing area.
List of active burn bans in WTVA viewing area
Here is a list of active burn bans in the WTVA viewing area.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
Two Starkville firefighters are being honored for their heroic actions during a house fire rescue.
Starkville firefighters honored for saving life in house fire
Two Starkville firefighters are being honored for their heroic actions during a house fire rescue.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
Mississippi is experiencing a record year in tourism, driven by attractions such as Elvis Presley, outdoor recreation, and its rich musical heritage.
Mississippi tourism surges
Mississippi is experiencing a record year in tourism, driven by attractions such as Elvis Presley, outdoor recreation, and its rich musical heritage.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
Joyner Elementary School in Tupelo participated in National Walk to School Day, promoting health benefits through walking and exercise.
Joyner Elementary celebrates Walk to School Day in Tupelo
Joyner Elementary School in Tupelo participated in National Walk to School Day, promoting health benefits through walking and exercise.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
The Tupelo community has rallied around a Tupelo restaurant owner who is dealing with a health issue.
Tupelo community rallies around restaurant owner who faces health scare
The Tupelo community has rallied around a Tupelo restaurant owner who is dealing with a health issue.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
Several Lee County nonprofits received grants during a local organization's event, with Meals on Wheels being the largest recipient.
Meals on Wheels wins big at Lee County nonprofit night
Several Lee County nonprofits received grants during a local organization's event, with Meals on Wheels being the largest recipient.
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WTVA 9 News @wtva9news.bsky.social · 3d
Madison County jurors will decide the fate of a man who is accused of murdering an Ole Miss student in 2022.
Madison County jurors to hear Timothy Herrington retrial
Madison County jurors will decide the fate of a man who is accused of murdering an Ole Miss student in 2022.
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