Controversy grows over self defense laws in Mississippi
In Jackson two clerk killings test state castle doctrine. one shooter charged with murder after pursuing a beer thief, another clerk not charged after fatally shooting a robber. NRA backed laws fuel debate on whether deadly force is justified, with police and prosecutors split on outcome and safety.
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Surinder Singh
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West Virginia soldiers depart for Iraq deployment
Crowds gathered at the Beckley armory to bid farewell as members of the 150th and 230th units headed for Fort Pickett then Camp Shelby and Fort Irwin before their Iraq mission. Family members spoke of pride and support while veterans noted lessons from past deployments.
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Ese
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Blackstone
Martha Aldridge
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Simmons
Bill Keller
Mercer County
Gregory Allen Nance
Princeton
Keller
Dreama Keaton
Fort Irwin
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Brushfork Elementary School
Checks Delayed As Officials Locate Missing SS Benefits
Stiller says Social Security recipients should be patient while officials work to locate missing checks. Contact Charles Owens at cowens bottonline.com for updates and guidance on the issue.
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Downtown mural vandalism eyed as cameras aid probe
Bluefield police pursue suspects after spray painted mural repair ongoing. City officials stress no tolerance for vandalism. a $1,000 reward from the Downtown Merchant's Association remains offered for tips leading to arrests. Parents could be held liable if juveniles are involved. Call (304) 327-6101 with information.
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