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Toyota Mississippi takes time to celebrate, recognize educators

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1 year ago

September 19, 2023

www.wcbi.com – Shawanda Jones – 2023-09-19 18:51:21

SUMMARY: Toyota Mississippi showed its appreciation for teachers by assembling over 900 teacher appreciation tote bags for elementary teachers in Pontotoc, Lee, and Union Counties. The company also awarded a surprise $1,000 donation to each elementary school that received tote bags. Toyota has donated over $16,000 to schools in Mississippi this week alone. Teachers expressed their gratitude for the recognition and gifts, saying that it makes them feel appreciated for their hard work. Toyota emphasized its commitment to community involvement and giving back to those who support them.

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Danver’s celebrates forty seven years of continued success

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8 hours ago

November 1, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-11-01 19:01:00

SUMMARY: Danver’s restaurant in Tupelo, Mississippi, recently celebrated its 47th anniversary, maintaining a loyal customer base since its opening in 1977. General Manager Larry Wade, who started as a cook, emphasized the restaurant’s focus on consistency, quality, and customer service. Despite economic challenges, Danver’s has thrived due to its enduring values and community connections, which patrons appreciate. Regular customers, like Tom Robinson, value the reasonable prices and consistent quality. The restaurant aims to continue this legacy, looking forward to its 50th anniversary in three years as it remains a cherished community staple.

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Creator Studio at MUW expands opportunities for students

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9 hours ago

November 1, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-11-01 18:57:00

SUMMARY: The new Creator Studio at the Mississippi University for Women aims to enhance student creativity by providing a dedicated space for video production, podcasting, and audio work. Located in Fant Memorial Library, the studio offers essential equipment and software, including lighting, microphones, and green screens. Dr. Bary Smith emphasizes that it enables students from various majors to bring their ideas to life without the burden of investing in expensive gear. Students can reserve the studio for projects, fostering valuable skills applicable across industries, particularly in effective communication and branding. Reservations can be made online or through the library.

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New month same temperatures

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10 hours ago

November 1, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-11-01 17:33:00

SUMMARY: COLUMBUS, Mississippi will experience a return to warmer weather after a brief dip, with highs in the 80s over the next few days. Friday night will be humid, dropping to the low 60s, with possible patchy fog. Saturday will be mostly cloudy but rain chances are reduced, while Sunday will see a mix of clouds and sunshine, with lows in the 60s. Next week starts dry with temperatures in the upper 70s to middle 80s; however, scattered showers are possible on Election Day Tuesday, so residents should prepare with rain gear.

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