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Couple getting married despite loss from house fire

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CLINTON, MS (WLBT) - A Clinton couple engaged to be married next month says the ceremony will go on as planned despite losing all of their material possessions in a house fire overnight. 

The half of a house 29-year-old Jacob Lipking was renting at 204 Garaywa Cove was heavily damaged. 22-year-old Hannah Morris of Byram is his fiancé..

Morris is a web site designer and Lipking teaches guitar. The people they were renting from, Laura and Chris Cullnane, are staying with neighbors. 

The couple says no matter what happens, they will be together. 

"We are still getting married, I am extremely grateful to have her, I don't think I would be living if she were not here. She is an amazing wonderful woman, and she is very strong, she is my strength right now. The wedding is on, we are in love and we have got each other." said Lipking. 

The wedding is set for November 7th.

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