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$1,900 in donations to relieve cafeteria balances in Alcorn County
SUMMARY: As we head into the weekend, we'd like to share some uplifting stories from around the world. In Elorn County, the school district announced that generous donations from parents have cleared over $1900 in student cafeteria debt. This heartwarming gesture has significantly impacted the lives of students and their families, showcasing the power of community support. Such acts of kindness bring smiles to our faces and demonstrate how communities can come together to make a positive difference.
Almost $2,000 will go toward relieving cafeteria balances in the Alcorn School District.
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Jackson Police said they recovered a stolen car with a baby inside
SUMMARY: At Brent's Drugs in Fondren, Jackson authorities recovered a stolen car with a seven-month-old child inside. The incident took place on Saturday evening at a Shell gas station on Beasley Road. The child, found safe over an hour later, was checked by AMR and returned to the parents. Jackson Police and Capitol Police are collaborating to find the suspect. Sheriff Tyree Jones emphasized the legal and safety risks of leaving a child or an unattended running car, urging parents to prioritize child safety. Community members criticized the parent's negligence, and authorities stressed vigilance to prevent similar occurrences.
Jackson Police said they recovered a stolen car with a baby inside
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Roll and Run Adaptive Tennis Clinic
SUMMARY: The Meridian Community Tennis Association hosted its seventh adaptive tennis clinic at Northeast Park Tennis Center, becoming the first adaptive sports program in Mississippi registered with the United States Tennis Association. Volunteers outnumbered participants, reflecting strong community support. Organizer Pete Mella highlighted the mutual benefits, stating that volunteers feel fulfilled by helping. Miss Mississippi 2024, Becky Williams, aimed to promote unity through exercise, although her post-clinic tennis social was rained out. She stressed the importance of exercise as preventative medicine and emphasized community involvement in athletics. Pete hopes the event will continue to grow in the future.
Roll and Run Adaptive Tennis Clinic
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News 11 at 10PM_Weather 7/7/24
SUMMARY: A storm with maximum winds of 70 mph is approaching the coast, just shy of hurricane strength. Moving north-northwest at 10 mph, the storm is expected to affect Houston, possibly as a Category 1 hurricane with winds up to 75 mph by early morning. It will make landfall between midnight and 4 a.m. near Bay City, west of Galveston, then move north and northeast, losing its tropical characteristics by Tuesday. Expect gusty winds (25-30 mph) and rain chances, particularly on Tuesday. Monday will be hot with mid-90s temperatures and heat indices of 105-110. Rain chances persist through the week.
Hot start to the week / Beryl is close to a landfall
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