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Woodland Summer Fest happening this weekend
SUMMARY: A small town in Chicka County is hosting its first-ever Woodland Summerfest this weekend. Taking place tomorrow at Miss Joe's Backyard Playground on Main Street, the festival will run from 11 AM to 7 PM. The event will feature over 450 vendors selling food, arts, and crafts. Families can enjoy various fun activities including sand art, face painting, rock painting, and jumping houses. Volunteers are excited and aim for a great turnout to foster community spirit and enjoyment. Woodland Summerfest promises entertainment and activities suitable for all ages.
The town of Woodland is hosting the Woodland Summer Fest on Saturday.
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Fireworks safety a point for the Fourth
SUMMARY: Fireworks are a major part of 4th of July celebrations but can lead to injuries if not handled properly. Charles Harrington offers safety tips, highlighting the importance of reading directions, adult supervision, and having a water source nearby. Common injuries include burns, explosions, and eye injuries from mishandled fireworks, such as bottle rockets. Key precautions include not relighting malfunctioned fireworks, shooting away from people, and never holding fireworks when lit. Dr. Crane recommends attending professional fireworks shows for the safest experience, noting over 9,000 emergency room visits related to fireworks in the US in 2023.
Fireworks safety a point for the Fourth.
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Patrick's Wednesday PM Forecast 7/3
SUMMARY: This evening, Hattiesburg experiences mostly sunny skies with temperatures around 90°F, though it feels hotter due to high humidity. Wesboro reports similar conditions. Brief showers earlier in places like Purvis and Foxworth have dissipated. Laurel and Heidelberg remain hot and humid. Tonight's temperatures will cool to the low 80s, ideal for fireworks at the Star-Spangled Celebration. Meanwhile, Hurricane Barrel, a Category 4 storm, impacts Jamaica and is heading towards the Cayman Islands, Yucatan, and possibly the US-Mexico border. Locally, Fourth of July weather mirrors today with highs in the 90s and scattered afternoon showers, continuing into the weekend. Rain chances increase next week.
Patrick's Wednesday PM Forecast 7/3
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Jones County man charged with 2nd-degree murder
SUMMARY: A suspect, Dwayne Clark of Laurel, has been charged with second-degree murder following a shooting in Jones County's Powers Community that resulted in the death of Charles Anderson. The Jones County Sheriff's Department responded to a disturbance and shots fired call, after which Anderson was taken to a local hospital where he later died. In his initial court appearance, Clark's bond was set at $250,000. An ongoing investigation is underway, and updates will follow as more information becomes available.
Jones County man charged with 2nd-degree murder.
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