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Greenwood police secure the scene at Crestview Apartments after three officers were injured in a shooting there.

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3 officers injured in shooting; MBI investigating

By GERARD EDIC GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth
Tue,12/23/25-2:30PM, 762 Reads 34,209 Statewide
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating a Monday night shooting in Greenwood in which three police officers were injured, according to a statement released Tuesday from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.
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Three members of family die in house fire

Thu,02/05/26-11:13AM, 762 Reads
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The three people who died in a house fire in Northwest Scott County last week have been identified as Winnie Anderson Bobbitt, Calvin Bobbitt and Terry Bobbitt.
The State Fire Marshall and Scott County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the incident.
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Community Observes the Second Week of Advent by Celebrating Peace

By CONSTANCE SLAUGHTER-HARVEY CONSTANCE SLAUGHTER-HARVEY
Thu,12/11/25-8:49AM, 753 Reads
“Open your hearts to the love of God. He loves you with tenderness, and He will give you not just to give but to share. And when you are praying, ask for courage so that when you give, you can give until it hurts. This kind of giving is love in action.”
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Lanier High School head football coach Tommy Kelly during practice Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Jackson. Kelly played in the NFL for Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots and Arizona Cardinals before retiring in 2014. His Lanier Bulldogs were undefeated through the first eight games of the 2025 season. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Tommy Kelly, a big man with big dreams, has turned around Lanier’s football team

By RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY RICK CLEVELAND - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,10/27/25-3:50PM, 752 Reads 15,857 Statewide
Knolyn Bailey, a bright-eyed, just-turned-16-year-old, 10th grade running back, has grown up attending football games at Lanier High where his mother teaches. Most years, he says, there was little to cheer where the Bulldogs were concerned.
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3 officers injured in shooting; MBI investigating

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Tommy Kelly, a big man with big dreams, has turned around Lanier’s football team

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