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🌱 What investigators know so far about Booneville’s deadly South Second Street crash
Be sure to catch Friday Night Lights - Belmont High Football on the Booneville Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- What investigators know so far about Booneville's deadly South Second Street crash
Also on today's calendar: Friday Night Lights -Belmont High Football and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 70.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Booneville Motorcycle Crash Kills Prentiss County Man, 70 (alcornnewsms.com) — A 70-year-old Prentiss County man was killed Sunday night in a motorcycle crash on South Second Street in Booneville, in front of the Skyline Apartments, and city police are still investigating what happened. Officials have released the victim's name and basic crash details but not the cause, and they're urging anyone with information to contact the Booneville Police Department while also reminding drivers to watch carefully for motorcycles.
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Kossuth High School Corinth, MS 38834
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Kossuth High School Corinth, MS 38834
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Pine Ridge Speedway, Dr 2712, Guntown
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Tishomingo State Park, 105 Co Rd 90, Tishomingo
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Tishomingo State Park, 105 Co Rd 90, Tishomingo
6:00 pm - VB 2nd Round
Kossuth High School Corinth, MS 38834
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🗞 Nearby News
Corinth
- Corinth Green Market, Fall Festival Moved to Oct. 17 (alcornnewsms.com)
- Alcorn County Emergency Burn Ban in Effect Through Oct. 12 (alcornnewsms.com)
- Ripley Public Library Hiring Part-Time Library Clerk (tippahnews.com)
Saltillo
- New Hope's Brooks' two-way abilities shine in complete performance against Houston (cdispatch.com)
- Potential severe weather forcing Mississippi high school football games to move (clarionledger.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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