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HAPPENING FRIDAY: 11 injured following bus crash on I-10, Pt. 2
SUMMARY: The content discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership roles. Emotional intelligence involves understanding and managing emotions, both our own and those of others, which can have a significant impact on relationships and decision-making. Leaders who possess high emotional intelligence are more likely to be successful in guiding and inspiring their teams. They are better able to communicate effectively, resolve conflicts, and make decisions that consider the needs and feelings of others. Developing emotional intelligence can be accomplished through self-awareness, empathy, and active listening, and can lead to improved team dynamics and overall organizational performance.
The students on the bus are members of the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity who were on their way to a formal taking place in New Orleans.
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Keeping pets safe and happy on the Fourth of July
SUMMARY: As the 4th of July approaches, it's essential to consider the well-being of pets, who may be scared by fireworks. To keep them safe, ensure they are indoors and in secure areas. Katie King of the Humane Society suggests distractions like soft music, TV, toys, and treats to help comfort pets during the loud noises. Additionally, the Humane Society is offering a special where pet adoption fees are waived, with only an $8 cost for a tag, making it a great opportunity to adopt a furry friend.
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Miss Mississippi Visits WXXV
SUMMARY: Miss Mississippi 2024, Becky Williams, was crowned a few weeks ago in Vicksburg. She recently visited the studio to discuss her plans for the year. Becky described the experience of winning as a dream come true and shared how she has already traveled across the state, meeting new people and experiencing Mississippi in a new way. Her community service initiative, “Make a Move,” focuses on improving student health through exercise programs like “Boogie with Becky.” Becky is also preparing for Miss America by engaging in various activities such as speaking to students, singing, and dancing, while prioritizing her role as Miss Mississippi.
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Author Ace Atkins previews his new southern crime thriller
SUMMARY: Ace Atkins is celebrating the release of his 30th book, “Don't Let The Devil Ride,” a Southern crime thriller. Originally from Florida, Atkins now resides in Oxford, Mississippi. The book features a wealthy Memphis woman, Addison McKel, whose husband disappears, prompting her to hire veteran detective Porter Hayes. The story spans locations from Memphis to Dubai and Paris. Atkins, a former crime journalist, finds the crime genre rich with complex, meaningful, and sometimes humorous stories. Oxford, with its literary history and Square Books, provides a conducive environment for his writing. He is launching a nationwide book tour, starting in Oxford.
Ace Atkins is going on a tour to share his new novel, but he first spoke with Jaimee on Good Morning Mississippi.
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