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Residents React to ‘Permitless Carry’ Gun Bill Now on Senate Floor

Montgomery residents are reacting to the ‘Permitless Carry’ gun bill that would eliminate the Concealed Carry Pistol License. “If you don’t have to have a permit, there will be guns everywhere,” said resident, Forrest Cox. The measure was approved by a vote of 6-4 , with Senator Greg Albritton (R)- Atmore abstaining from the vote. Law enforcement is concerned that the…

Tornado Watch in Effect Until 6PM

A line of thunderstorms over southeast Mississippi will likely intensify this afternoon and spread eastward across the watch area. Damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible with the strongest cells.