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5 pm Headline 9/3
SUMMARY: The content is a weather report about a mostly clear day across the area. It mentions that Jasper County residents have been impacted by June tornadoes and announces a new place to apply for recovery assistance next week. It also mentions that MDOT has advice on how to keep yourself and other drivers safe, and thanks viewers for joining the broadcast.
5 pm Headline 9/3
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Clinton hosts July 4th Red, White & Blue Fest
SUMMARY: Traceway Park is hosting an unforgettable evening of fireworks, music, and family-friendly entertainment for Independence Day. Tia McKenzie from 12 News reports live from Clinton. The festivities, known as the Red, White, and Blue Fest, include vendors, food trucks, games, and inflatables suitable for all ages. Highlights include giant twister, cornhole, vendors like Snowbiz, Girl Scouts of America, and Metta Dessert Bar. Karen Walr, a finalist from season 25 of “The Voice,” will perform at 7:00 p.m. The evening concludes with a 15-minute fireworks show at 9:00 p.m. Stay tuned for more updates from 12 News.
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Interview: Miss Mississippi Volunteer pageant gets underway
SUMMARY: The Miss Mississippi Volunteer pageant, part of the Miss Volunteer America program founded by Alison Demarcus, is in its fourth year, emphasizing volunteerism. Forty-seven women from across Mississippi are competing over the July 4th weekend, with the winner to be crowned this weekend. The participants advocate for critical issues and engage with communities, including partnering with the Mississippi Highway Patrol to address teenage driving fatalities. The event significantly benefits Tupelo's local economy, with contestants and their families staying in local hotels and frequenting restaurants. The pageant takes place at Tupelo High School Performing Arts Center, with tickets available online and at the door.
Preliminaries for the Miss Mississippi Volunteer pageant begin July 4.
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Interview: Mississippi Aquarium hosting fundraiser for penguin preservation
SUMMARY: If you're headed to the coast this holiday weekend, consider stopping by the Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport. The aquarium is celebrating the Fourth of July with a special event featuring fireworks, food trucks, and reduced-price admission. Additionally, there's a fundraising effort to build a permanent habitat for their endangered African penguins. Public Relations Manager Nicole Marts and Senior Animal Care Specialist Amanda Westerland introduced viewers to Pumpkin, one of their eleven penguins. They aim to raise $3 million of their $9 million goal to support the penguins. The aquarium offers an evening event and a “Pancakes for Penguins” breakfast fundraiser.
Interview: Mississippi Aquarium hosting fundraiser for penguin preservation
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