A 14-year-old Apalachee High School student and his father, who are both charged in connection with a shooting at the Georgia school that left two students and two teachers dead earlier this week, appeared in court Friday. bit.ly/4gdPLn6

Mississippi reported its second West Nile Virus death of the year. bit.ly/4edaiWX

A judge has agreed to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election. bit.ly/3Xy4gLf

An early morning shooting in Starkville injured one person and resulted in one arrest. bit.ly/3MymJki

Absentee ballot applications are now available in Mississippi for the Nov. 5 election. bit.ly/3MDsSMl

A short foot chase in Tupelo ended with an arrest. bit.ly/4ee85KZ

The person over a trail ride that recently made headlines in Clay County spoke with WTVA 9 News about the incident. bit.ly/4cUQqXJ

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The 14th annual Dog Paddle event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7 in Starkville. bit.ly/3XxFXNf

The Lowndes County Master Gardeners and the Lowndes County Extension Service invite the public to the 4th annual Butterfly Bonanza. bit.ly/4cVhbLt

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WTVA meteorologist John Dolusic forecasts the weather for Saturday's games in Oxford, Tuscaloosa and Arizona. bit.ly/4cQoGn2

John has a quick look at your forecast through late next week. Full discussion/blog: WTVA.com/weather/foreca…

WEAPON AT SCHOOL: The Lowndes County School District said a student at Caledonia Elementary School was found with a weapon on campus Friday afternoon near the end of the school day. #WTVA9News wtva.com/news/district-…

NEW INFORMATION: Lowndes County Sheriff Eddie Hawkins said a staff member at Caledonia Elementary School found a handgun Friday afternoon in a backpack brought to campus by a 4-year-old student. #WTVA9News wtva.com/news/handgun-f…

Here are several kickoff times for week two college football games. bit.ly/4eaLZsR

The Tupelo Career Technical Center hosted its annual Military Day on Friday. bit.ly/4d0OTzg

Week 2 of Friday Night Fever is officially in the books! Checkout scores and highlights from this Friday night below! bit.ly/47gFSRq