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By (https://www.wtva.com/authors/zac-carlisle/) Zac Carlisle    Published: Sep. 11, 2026 at 4:20 PM EDT | Updated: 9 hours ago     Share     (https://google.com/preferences/source?q=https://www.wtva.com)  Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google      ABERDEEN, Miss. (WTVA) — The City of Aberdeen hosted its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Friday.  The ceremony featured the Aberdeen High School JROTC, speeches from state lawmaker Justin Crosby and U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom and prayers from different individuals.  (9/11 remembrance ceremony in Aberdeen, MS, on Sept. 11, 2026.)   9/11 remembrance ceremony in Aberdeen, MS, on Sept. 11, 2026. (WTVA)   The Aberdeen Fire Department also rang a bell several times to represent the moments when the planes crashed and the World Trade Center towers fell.   (9/11 remembrance ceremony in Aberdeen, MS, on Sept. 11, 2026.)   9/11 remembrance ceremony in Aberdeen, MS, on Sept. 11, 2026. 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