Golf tournament raises $10,000 for Rankin County boy with bone cancer

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) – One hundred people took part in a golf tournament Monday to raise money for a Northwest Rankin County student with bone cancer.

Community members gathered at Castlewoods Country Club for the event, hosted by the Gabby Strong Foundation. The organization said the funds will go toward Brooks Roberts, a young boy that battles the disease.

Golfers from across the Jackson metro area competed in honor of Roberts, who was diagnosed with bone cancer in September…

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