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Choose to Grow Awards and Recognition Ceremony held in Jackson
SUMMARY: People gathered at the 2024 National Choose to Grow Awards and Recognition celebration at the Western. The event celebrated ambassadors and gyms from across the state in a mentoring program. Awards were given for Ambassadors of the Year, Gyms of the Year, Presidents, and organizations. There are 23 organizations that serve as Villages for mentors, providing them with social skills and tools to navigate the world. They learn about respect, responsibility, dining etiquette, and entrepreneurship. Organizers encourage the community to attend next year's Choose to Grow celebration program.
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Interview: Tupelo Public School District hosting summer camps
SUMMARY: Parents looking to keep their children busy this summer can consider the summer opportunity camps offered by the Tupelo Public School District. Teresa Gregory, the communications assistant, shared details about the camps, which are available for Pre-K through sixth-grade students throughout June. While some camps are full, several still have openings. Options include Wilderness, Princess and Pirates, Girls Creativity, Gardening, Pokemon, Science in Motion, Crocheting, Tapestry, and Creative Writing camps. The camps cost $90 for the first and $70 for additional ones, running from 8 AM to 12 PM at Parkway Elementary. The initiative aims to engage children in fun, educational activities.
The Tupelo Public School District is hosting summer opportunity camps beginning June 3.
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Man dies in fiery crash on Old Canton Road in Jackson
SUMMARY: One person died in a fiery crash in Jackson early this morning around 1:30 at Rolling Meadows Drive. A Jackson Police officer stopped a speeding vehicle on Old Canton Road, where the driver explained he was rushing to a friend's accident. The officer followed the driver to the crash site and found a vehicle that had collided with a tree. The occupant's body was pinned and severely burned. The driver succumbed to their injuries, according to the Hinds County Coroner.
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Jackson chief says those who shot homeowner are cowards
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Jackson police Chief Joseph Wade says the people who shot a homeowner as she was trying to stop them from stealing her car are cowards.
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