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Federal Justice: Two Nigerian men, Adebola Festus Adekunle and Mudasiru Afeez Olawale, were extradited to the U.S. to face federal charges tied to financially motivated sextortion schemes that prosecutors say targeted American minors, including a Mississippi case connected to teen Walker Montgomery. Public Safety: Mississippi DMH will hold a press conference Monday at the Jackson Medical Mall to mark Overdose Awareness Day and highlight access to naloxone, including anonymous vending-machine options. Local Libraries & Tourism: Meridian named Floyd Council its new executive director for the Lauderdale County Public Library, while Visit Meridian shared findings that Lauderdale County’s steady visitor base is driven by arts, culture, food, downtown charm, and easy travel. Community & Youth: Byram Police and partners recognized volunteers behind the Blue Dawgs Youth Camp, a free summer program credited with cutting youth-related crime during its run. Sports: Nolan Wells’ family and community continue to grapple with unanswered questions after his death, as football season begins without him.

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