www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-07-05 10:21:04

SUMMARY: “Grind to Glory,” sponsored by Southern Housing, features the TCPS Eagles in Tupelo. Senior Jake Franklin Ramsay emphasizes the importance of not getting complacent, especially after the significant graduation of over 10 players last season. The new senior class, including quarterback Jeb Brown, is stepping up to fill leadership roles. Brown is committed to holding teammates accountable and pushing the young, new faces to improve. Last season, TCPS finished 8-4, exiting in the second playoff round. This season, the team aims to build on last year's success, starting against East Union Urchins on August 30th. More updates will follow on Monday.

Tupelo Christian Preparatory School (TCPS) is replacing a lot of players from last year's team.

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-07-04 23:41:55

SUMMARY: I hope you all had a wonderful Fourth of July. Hurricane Barrel, initially a Category 2 with winds at 110 mph, is now a major hurricane with winds of 115 mph. It's nearing the Yucatan Peninsula, expected to weaken to a tropical storm, then re-strengthen over the Gulf of Mexico, possibly hitting the Texas-Mexico border by the weekend. Texas could face significant rain, wind, and storm surge. Locally, a cold front will arrive, bringing showers and thunderstorms on Friday, with temperatures in the low 90s but heating up to 105 with the heat index. Daily rain chances continue into next week.

Friday brings a better coverage of showers & storms

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-07-04 23:41:46

SUMMARY: The annual Mississippi's Miss Hospitality competition is celebrating its 75th anniversary, focusing on tourism and economic development. Three ladies, Katie Quinn from Meridian, Michaela McDonald from Lauderdale County, and Laura Kate Robinson from Clark County, are preparing to represent their areas. Contestants vie for a $25,000 scholarship, with additional social media and speech scholarships available. Katie Quinn expressed her excitement about writing her Mississippi speech and community commercial, emphasizing her love for her state and hometown. The competition week starts Monday, culminating in the crowning of the new Miss Hospitality on Saturday, July 13th.

Local Miss Hospitality titleholders prepare for state program

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