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Construction begins on Rose Hill Memorial being built in Okolona

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3 weeks ago

April 27, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-04-27 18:39:33

SUMMARY: Residents of Okalona celebrated the beginning of construction for the Rose Hill Memorial building, which will be a place for people to pray anytime. The goal is to create a space that represents all generations, and lifelong residents believe it will have a positive impact on the community. The building, dedicated to the Lord, is expected to take two years to complete and will feature historical bricks and Bibles in its foundation. The property, while privately owned, will be open to the public. More information on how to donate can be found on the website wtva.com.

Residents in Okolona celebrated the start of construction for the Rose Hill Memorial.

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National Salvation Army Week held in May

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2 hours ago

May 17, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-05-17 10:30:27

SUMMARY: The Salvation Army of Jackson continues to be a charitable pillar in the community since 1954. This week is designated as Sal Army week across the country, reminding Americans to give back. Despite facing obstacles like water crises and storm damage, the Salvation Army remains steadfast in providing care and love to Mississippians in need. Local schools in Jackson were visited, and tours were given to showcase the impact of donations. The community support has been overwhelming, with proclamations from the governor and surrounding cities. The Salvation Army of Jackson appreciates all donations to help build a memorable legacy in the city.

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Grenada man accused of exposing himself twice in Tupelo

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May 17, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-05-17 10:07:04

SUMMARY: A man, Octavius Brown, accused of indecent exposure at a park in Tupelo has now been charged with the same crime at a public library. Police claim he approached a woman in her car at Veteran Park and exposed himself, also attempting to enter her car. He is also accused of exposing himself to someone inside the Lee County Library. Brown, from Grenada, is facing two counts of indecent exposure and drug possession charges. The Lee County Library, a family destination, was targeted in these incidents. Brown is in custody without bond. Witnesses recount their encounters with Brown at the park.

A Grenada man is accused of exposing himself to women twice in Tupelo.

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Today's Weather – Zack Rogers – May 17th, 2024

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2 hours ago

May 17, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-05-17 09:38:54

SUMMARY: Rain is expected throughout the day, keeping temperatures in the 70s by lunchtime and in the lower 80s in the afternoon before dropping to the upper 70s by dinner. There is a severe weather risk, with high winds, hail, and possibly an isolated tornado. Heavy rain may cause flooding, with 1-3 inches already fallen and 2-5 more expected. Flood watches are in effect until Saturday, with rain continuing through the weekend. The cold front will bring more rain on Saturday, with clearing conditions on Sunday. Temperatures will be in the 80s before rising into the 90s next week with sunshine.