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Mississippi Child Care Resource center opens in Hattiesburg
SUMMARY: A new Resource Center and Referral Center has opened in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The center, located on Highway 49 and part of the Mississippi State University Extension Service, offers educational and early childhood resources to families, kids, and teachers. It provides assistance in choosing childcare centers, offers training referrals to teachers, and allows access to books and educational materials. Providing the right resources is crucial for a child's development, particularly between the ages of birth and three. The Mississippi State University Extension aims to open 50 centers across the state by 2025.
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10pm Headlines 7/5
SUMMARY: Tonight's WD7 News at 10:00 covers several local and regional updates. Showers are ending, bringing partly cloudy and humid conditions overnight in the Pine Belt, while Tropical Storm Barrel is expected to intensify by Sunday. The community mourns teen Kimti Alry, who died in a car accident, with a candlelight vigil. A house fire in Lamar County, likely caused by lightning, was contained with no injuries. Mississippi's 2024 Sales Tax Holiday begins next Friday, helping families with school supplies. Extensive construction and training projects are underway at Camp Shelby. The Rankin County NAACP is nationally recognized for exposing police abuse.
10pm Headlines 7/5
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Petal police continuing investigation into deadly early-morning shooting
SUMMARY: An investigation is underway in Pedal following an early morning shooting that left 27-year-old Bernell Gold dead. Around 3:15 a.m., a woman reported to Pedal Police that her ex-boyfriend was banging on her door. After he forced his way inside, another man in the home shot him. Gold later died at the hospital. The Forest County Coroner identified the deceased, and no arrests have been made yet. The investigation continues.
Petal police continuing investigation into deadly early-morning shooting.
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Reconciliation Week begins Sunday, July 7
SUMMARY: Reconciliation Week, initiated by the Miller family after Reverend Charlie J. Miller lost his life in the deadly Lockheed Martin mass shooting in Meridian, encourages community unity and healing. Stacy Miller, Reverend Miller's daughter, has led this event for 17 years. This year, pastors and ministers across East Mississippi are invited to join in prayer and sermons promoting reconciliation. The committee urges local pastors to unite under this cause, emphasizing collective prayer to heal communities. More information and event sign-ups for Reconciliation Week can be found on their website, thewt.com.
Reconciliation Week begins Sunday, July 7
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