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6 p.m. – Video of Columbus girl’s reunion with her dad goes viral on TikTok

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1 year ago

March 15, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-03-15 18:43:03

SUMMARY: Three-year-old Delta Davis, who is currently battling leukemia, went viral on TikTok with a video of her reuniting with her dad after a week apart. The Davis family has been staying at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis for treatment. The heartwarming video shows Delta’s pure joy at seeing her dad, who travels back and forth to Columbus for work while they stay at the Target house on the St Jude campus. The video has nearly 2 million views and highlights the special bond between father and daughter during a difficult time. Stay tuned for an interview with Delta’s parents at 10:00 for more on this heartwarming moment.

A girl from Columbus getting treatment for leukemia in Memphis is going viral on TikTok after a sweet reunion with her father.

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Election results are trickling in

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10 hours ago

April 1, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-04-01 20:07:26

SUMMARY: Election results are beginning to emerge from municipal primary elections across the region. In Brandon, early results indicate a close race between incumbent Mayor Butch Lee and State Representative Fred Shanks. Voting machines are speeding up the tallying process. In Flowood, the mayoral contest between Kathy Smith and Greg Wilcox requires hand counting, leading to a longer wait for results. Meanwhile, in Jackson, votes are being counted for significant races, including a crowded mayoral election with 12 Democratic and 3 Republican candidates. Updates will continue throughout the night as results come in.

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EF-2 tornado damages homes in Lamar County

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2 days ago

March 31, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-03-31 17:08:01

SUMMARY: An EF-2 tornado struck Lamar County early in the morning, damaging 20 to 25 homes, with several destroyed in the Pine Bur community near Baxterville. Residents are grappling with the aftermath, as many now face the daunting task of rebuilding their lives without insurance. Emergency Management reported a significant trail of damage across Lamar and Maran counties. While no injuries occurred, residents are urged to stay vigilant during severe weather season. Local neighbors and workers are helping clear debris and assist those in need. Damage assessments are ongoing, and officials advise against sightseeing after dark.

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Interview: New Albany theater performing ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’

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2 days ago

March 31, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2025-03-31 13:05:21

SUMMARY: Jay Shro, the new artistic director at Magnolia Theater, shared details about their transition from showing movies to live theater. Their 2025 season will open with *The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe*, running from April 10th to 13th. The production, based on C.S. Lewis’s story, follows four children in the magical world of Narnia, grappling with good versus evil. Shro emphasized the importance of live theater, offering a unique communal experience. The cast, mostly youth aged 10-13, is eager to bring the story to life. Performances will include evening shows and matinees at the Magnolia Theater in New Albany.