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NWRHS powerlifter inspires others
SUMMARY: Despite his disability, 18-year-old Nick Weldon, born with Down syndrome, is proving his strength and determination in the weight room at Northwest Rankin High School. As he prepares for his senior year, Nick has become a vital part of the school’s powerlifting team, where he started as a freshman. His dedication earned him a spot as a special guest lifter and the admiration of his teammates. Recently, he won multiple gold medals at the Mississippi Special Olympics in Biloxi. Nick’s journey showcases his resilience and has inspired his peers, emphasizing that limitations are self-imposed rather than innate.
NWRHS powerlifter inspires others
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11/25- Dry Tuesday, then tracking rain chances leading up to Thanksgiving
SUMMARY: Weather conditions are becoming more humid due to a south wind, leading to uncomfortable temperatures, but a cold front is expected to bring relief. Spotty rain will accompany this cold front, with showers impacting Jasper and Smith County areas. As the front passes, cooler temperatures are predicted for Tuesday, transitioning back to sunny weather. Thanksgiving’s forecast is uncertain, with potential rain and cooler temperatures depending on the timing of the front’s arrival. Winds are expected to shift, causing overnight temperatures to drop. A colder weekend is anticipated, along with a possible freeze Sunday morning. Travel conditions look decent across the South.
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Tupelo Airport will be busy with Thanksgiving travel
SUMMARY: Thanksgiving travel is peaking as airports prepare for over 18 million screenings this week. Tupelo Regional Airport, known for its ease and short security lines, is bustling but far less crowded than major hubs like Atlanta and DFW. With new service to Dallas Fort Worth in addition to Nashville, passengers are utilizing the airport to avoid large crowds. The TSA predicts this will be the busiest Thanksgiving for air travel, but potential delays loom due to an airport strike in Charlotte and an ongoing shortage of air traffic controllers. Local travel businesses are thriving.
The Thanksgiving travel crush is underway all over the country, including Tupelo.
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Morning steam reveals nature’s beauty
SUMMARY: Last Saturday marked the first truly cold morning after a warm stretch, and the water in the ponds responded with steam rising into the cold air, illustrating the physics of water in its different states. The interaction between liquid water, vapor, and sunlight created a captivating visual display. The return of geese added to the day’s charm, as they migrate away during hot weather. The rising steam allowed for unique perspectives, emphasizing shapes and relations within the scene. These extraordinary moments remind us to appreciate nature’s beauty, as such displays won’t last once the pond water cools further.
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