Mississippi News
Kingdom of Arendelle is brought to the stage in Calhoun City
SUMMARY: CenterStage of Calhoun County is performing “Frozen Junior” at Calhoun County High School, featuring 75 cast members from second graders to high school seniors. The musical aims to provide an outlet for the kids who are interested in performing arts, and all proceeds from ticket sales and sponsorships go back into Center Stage to support the productions. The show is a big impact in the community and former members are contributing to the show behind the scenes. The performances of Frozen Junior are scheduled for February 8th, 9th at 7:30 p.m., and on the 10th at 2 p.m. Tickets are available for purchase at Bruce High School or Calhoun City High School.
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First-time homebuyers’ workshop at Columbus-Lowndes Library
SUMMARY: First-time homebuyers attended a workshop at the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, led by a mortgage expert from Citizens National Bank. The session addressed the complexities of obtaining a mortgage, emphasizing the importance of a good credit score and managing expectations. Attendee Melissa Duncan highlighted the stability and investment that homeownership provides compared to renting. Brandi Bingham, the workshop speaker, reassured participants that homeownership is achievable for anyone and offered support for those uncertain about where to start. Current census data reveals that around 75% of Mississippians own their homes, ranking the state sixth highest in home ownership nationwide.
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Local Kappa League hosts voters’ registration drive
SUMMARY: In West Point, Mississippi, the Kappa League of the Golden Triangle organized a voter registration drive at Northside Christian Church to encourage community members of all ages to register to vote. Ben Rush emphasized the importance of voting, linking it to the sacrifices made by ancestors for this right. The Kappa League, a leadership program for young men, aims to instill the significance of voting and the democratic process in its members. Advisors Vince Davis and Alan Haughton highlighted the program’s role in fostering brotherhood, academic support, and leadership skills for future success.
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Not feeling like Fall quite yet – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Warm temperatures and increasing rain chances characterize the start of the work week in Columbus, Mississippi. The first day of fall is marked by highs in the low 90s, with overnight lows dropping to the low 70s. A mix of sun and clouds will prevail, though isolated showers may occur in the afternoon. Looking ahead, temperatures will gradually decrease to the mid to lower 80s by week’s end, while rain chances rise due to a stalled frontal boundary in the Delta region. Another tropical system is forecasted, but its projected landfall is east of Mississippi and Alabama.
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