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Mississippi residents return home after evacuation from derailment of Mobile-bound train

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NEW AUGUSTA, Mississippi (AP) — Perry County emergency officials lifted the mandatory evacuation for areas north of U.S. Highway 98 Sunday and about 50 people who left their homes after a train derailment returned home. […]

No charges filed after boy shoots 4-year-old sister in the face

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By Monica Land NEW AUGUSTA – Perry County Sheriff Jimmy Smith said the case of a 7-year-old boy who killed his 4-year-old sister when he shot her in the face is being ruled an accident. […]