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Planting “Priceless” Seeds
SUMMARY: Andrea Cruda discusses her motivation for planting priceless seeds in the next generation, sharing her own story of self-realization and empowerment. She explains her diverse interests, from hairdressing to writing children‘s books, driven by her passion for advocacy and education. Her book, “Priceless,” originally a poem for women, now serves as a message of self-acceptance and empowerment for young girls as well. She emphasizes the importance of embracing individuality and self-acceptance, encouraging girls to be confident in their natural selves. The book features diverse characters with unique hairstyles and skin tones, promoting inclusivity and celebrating differences.
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Hattiesburg hosted a caregiver's conference for Alzheimer's
SUMMARY: Disentangle AD hosted a caregiver conference in Hattiesburg aimed at supporting individuals caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease. The event featured a virtual dementia tour by Second Wind Dreams, allowing participants to experience life from the perspective of someone with dementia. Organizers emphasized that this immersive experience helps caregivers understand the challenges faced by those with Alzheimer’s, aiding them in navigating their loved ones’ journeys through advanced stages of the disease. UMMC, General Hospital, Habit Home Health, and various memory and hospice organizations provided resources to attendees, enhancing the support network for caregivers.
Hattiesburg hosted a caregiver’s conference for Alzheimer’s
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10pm Headlines 9/20
SUMMARY: At a Hattiesburg ceremony, 10 veterans gathered to honor missing in action and prisoners of war, recognizing the sacrifices of more than 880,000 service members. In Mississippi, the state faces high infant mortality rates, prompting the Department of Health to address disparities in maternal health at a conference highlighting key issues like cardiovascular health and unsafe sleep practices. Meanwhile, construction continues in Lamar County, leading to traffic delays. The Lamar County school district celebrates achieving an ‘A’ rating for eight consecutive years, with plans for expansion through a bond issue. Local attractions, including museums and zoo improvements, are set for 2025 openings.
10pm Headlines 9/20
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Jackson police are looking for a suspect wanted in a carjacking
SUMMARY: Jackson police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a carjacking that occurred Friday night. The situation escalated when officers spotted the stolen black Chevy Camaro, leading to a chase that ended in a crash with a Honda Pilot at the intersection of Shamrock Drive and Raymond Road. One individual has been arrested in connection with the incident, but another suspect remains at large. Emergency Medical Responders (AMR) are present at the scene. 16 WAPT’s Kyndall Jones is reporting live from the area as authorities continue their investigation.
carjacking suspect search heats up after wreck
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