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The Jackson Hinds Library System kicks off Summer Reading
SUMMARY: Dr. Ebony Lumumba launched the Jackson Hinds Library System's summer reading program at the Children's Museum, emphasizing the theme “Adventure Has Begun.” She highlighted reading's role in fostering imagination, creativity, and lifelong skills without the pressure of assignments. Organizers stress the importance of maintaining reading habits during summer to keep minds active and creativity sharp.
The Jackson Hinds Library System kicks off Summer Reading
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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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Get great deals for a great cause at 'Rummage for Recovery' fundraiser
SUMMARY: This weekend, Pine residents have the chance to support their community through the second annual Rummage for Recovery sale, organized by Shay Smith with Renters for Recovery at Interlude House for Women. The event will be held at Carterville Baptist Church in Petal and aims to gather funds for the newly opened women's recovery home. Services provided include counseling, transportation, job assistance, and financial education. The event promises a large rummage sale, bake sale, face painting, and balloon animals for kids. In case of rain, updates will be shared on Facebook. The sale starts at 7 AM and ends at 2 PM.
Renters for Recovery will hold their annual rummage sale fundraiser at Carterville Baptist Church on Saturday.
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New football coaches in Jasper County hard at work this summer
SUMMARY: After 10 seasons at Bay Springs, Dan Brady has left to coach his alma mater, Stringer. Redrick Young, who spent 11 years as Brady's assistant and was part of two state title wins, steps in as the new head coach. Young credits Brady for instilling the value of hard work in him, a principle he plans to carry forward. Known for his dedication, Young initially managed the weight room and conditioning programs but has grown significantly as a coach, recently serving as defensive coordinator. The players respect Young for his work ethic and ability to motivate.
New football coaches in Jasper County hard at work this summer
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