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Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week
SUMMARY: Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s day four of severe weather awareness week, and we’re discussing tornado safety. Make sure you have a plan and know the difference between a tornado watch, warning, and emergency. If a tornado strikes, the safest place in your home is an interior hallway, closet, or basement. Use a helmet or cushions to protect your head from debris. Download the free WT weather app for updates. Today we did an experiment with tornadoes in a bottle to demonstrate how tornadoes form. Stay informed and stay safe. Join us for more updates on News 11 midday. Happy Valentine’s Day and have a great day!
Join Meteorologist Avaionia Smith as she brings you details on tornado safety.
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We’re Open: McLean Center for Non-Profits
SUMMARY: “[Music] We’re Open” features the MLAN Center for Nonprofits in Tupelo, a hub for major nonprofits like the Boys and Girls Clubs of North Mississippi, Habitat for Humanity, and the North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra. Located on South Green Street, this facility enables nonprofit leaders to connect, collaborate, and support one another during challenging times. The center aims to assist the community by addressing various needs that may arise, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose among the organizations it houses.
In this week‘s We’re Open on Studio 9, we take you inside the McLean Center for Non-Profits in Tupelo.
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Chickasaw County inmates graduate from welding program
SUMMARY: The Chickasaw County Regional Correctional Facility held a special graduation ceremony for inmates who completed the State Department of Corrections welding vocational program. Eight graduates trained using welding simulators and equipment from the state’s welding trailer. This program provides valuable skills, enabling inmates to secure employment and support their families upon release. After passing rigorous tests, the inmates received certifications from the National Center for Construction Education and Research, making them employable in various industries. The program’s success highlights the hard work and dedication of the graduates over the past few months.
Chickasaw County inmates graduated from a welding vocational program in Houston.
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Editorial: DOJ Investigations
SUMMARY: The community desires safe neighborhoods, requiring trust in law enforcement. However, two local departments are under DOJ investigations for civil rights violations and unlawful practices. The DOJ is investigating the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office for a pattern of civil rights violations and the Lexington Police Department for making illegal stops, arrests, and engaging in a profit-driven policing scheme. This situation highlights the need for law and order within all community sectors, including police forces, to ensure public safety and maintain community trust in law enforcement.
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