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UPDATE: Authorities have identified the victim in the Sunday evening shooting on South Afton Parkway.
According to authorities, fire damage was contained to the interior stairwell.
Reminder: The Bluff Road overpass will be shut down for repairs starting tomorrow. Drivers should prepare to take an alternate route until early August.
UPDATE: Firefighters learned unattended cooking caused the fire that destroyed the home.
Police say they found the man in his driver's seat, with a cold, open, and mostly consumed beer, and a hand-rolled synthetic marijuana cigarette, by his feet.
Details are limited at this time.
High-ranking military officials from the U.S., France and Germany have taken part in Memorial Day ceremonies at an American cemetery in northern France to mark the centennial of the battle of Belleau Wood, a turning point in World War I and a key moment in Marine Corps history.
Investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.
Message boards warn motorists that, "A Cold Suppah Is Bettah Thana Hot Ticket." Another one says, "Spend Money on Lobstahs - Not Speeding Tickets."
In an effort to combat wild hog populations, Mississippi's Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks has approved a rule change that will allow trapping of wild hogs on some wildlife management areas.