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Hurricane season officially begins today
SUMMARY: Emergency responders urge everyone to prepare for an above-average hurricane season, with weather experts predicting over 20 storms. Malary White from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency stresses the importance of preparation, even for those away from the Gulf Coast. She highlights that hurricanes can have significant residual impacts such as flooding and power outages, citing Hurricane Ida’s far-reaching effects. White advises people to create a plan and assemble a “go-kit” with essentials like food, water, medical supplies, batteries, and flashlights for at least three days. Anna Ehrgott from MDOT emphasizes that preparation helps avoid traffic and chaos during evacuations.
Hurricane season officially begins today
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Clair Huff with MCM-Meridian Discusses Exciting Upcoming Events
SUMMARY: Claire Huff from the Mississippi Children‘s Museum Meridian shared exciting upcoming events during a midday segment. This week, the museum partakes in the Mississippi Science Fest, hosting nine schools for a coding challenge on Thursday and inviting teachers and homeschoolers for Field Trip Friday, featuring hands-on STEM activities. On Saturday, Science Saturday will include nine community exhibitors and a performance by singing meteorologist Storman Bob. The following weekend, the museum will host a fall chess tournament for participants of all ages. For details, visit their website or contact them directly.
Clair Huff with MCM-Meridian Discusses Exciting Upcoming Events
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Walmart carjacking suspect arrested in Corinth
SUMMARY: A 23-year-old man, Telin Loveless, is accused of carjacking at gunpoint outside a Walmart in Corinth. On Sunday, he allegedly threatened a victim in their vehicle, demanding they exit before driving away. The car was later found wrecked on Highway 365 in Tishomingo County. Mississippi Highway Patrol troopers located Loveless near the crash site. He is currently awaiting a bond hearing.
A man is accused of carjacking someone at gunpoint outside the Walmart store in Corinth.
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Interview: Bell & Associates to participate in WTVA's Fall Senior Health Fair on Sept. 17
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