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Slam Jam Summer Camp
SUMMARY: Wanita Ward, a Syracuse alum, discusses her upcoming free Slam Jam Summer Camp for kids in Flowood, Mississippi. The camp covers basketball, softball, and baseball, aiming to teach children responsibility, accountability, and fun. Ward highlights the importance of community support, faith, and family values. She reflects on her own experiences and the impact of her coaches and mentors. The camp registration starts on June 14th at 9:00 AM, and the organizers are seeking sponsorships and donations. Ward also shares an emotional memory about her faith and dedication, adding a personal touch to the conversation.
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WDAM 7 Morning Commute: Green Light Alert – June 26, 2024
SUMMARY: Good morning, Pine Belt. This is Amy Posie with the morning commute updates. In Laurel, Teresa Street is undergoing railroad repairs through Thursday, so avoid the section between Cross Street and Front Street. In Jones County, the intersection of Mississippi Highway 529 and Short 7 Road is closed for emergency repairs until 4 PM. Alternate routes include Summerland Road and Jeff Coat Road up to John Fur Road. In Lamar County, Mississippi Highway 589 is a long-term project lasting until July 26th. Be cautious of workers. Additionally, expect congestion on i59 between US 49 and Evelyn Gandy. For daily and detailed updates, visit wdam.com.
Road work season is in full swing! Here's how it's affecting your commute!
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Fire breaks out at house in South Jackson
SUMMARY: I'm here on Glen Street near McDowell Road where firefighters are actively working to put out flames consuming a home. Thick clouds of smoke are rising as they fight the fire. Upon arrival, flames were erupting from both the front and back of the house.
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire on Glen Street in South Jackson.
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Eight Days of Hope heading to Iowa to help flood victims
SUMMARY: A local nonprofit, Days of Hope, is deploying a rapid response team to assist flood victims in Sheldon, Iowa. Following record-breaking rainfall over the weekend, at least 2,000 structures were damaged, and one person was killed. The team's efforts will extend from the Rocky Valleys to Spencer, and they plan to remain on-site until July 6th to provide aid and support to the affected communities.
North Mississippi's Eight Days of Hope is heading to Iowa to help flood victims.
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