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A news anchor who had just recently started a new job at a Mississippi -based TV news station died suddenly of a heart attack.

Celeste Wilson was only 42 years old, according to the "Today" show.

"We have some very sad news tonight about one of our own," WAPT anchor Troy Johnson said on the air this week.

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"Our colleague Celeste Wilson, who recently joined 16 WAPT as our weekend anchor, died from a heart attack ," co-anchor Megan West said. "Celeste had only been with us here at 16 WAPT for a short time, but we were already touched by her professionalism, her warmth and her dedication to the work of journalism."

Wilson started her career at a

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