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Historic marker placed at Laurel AME Church

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www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt’s Local Station – 2024-07-04 00:14:50

SUMMARY: Community in Laurel, Mississippi, gathered for a historic marker dedication at First Allen Church, celebrating its 132 years of service. Established as Allen Chapel in 1892, the church rebuilt in 1947 after a fire. As the ‘s oldest Black church, it played a key role in the Movement and hosted NAACP meetings. The church also launched the first kindergarten class for Black in the area. Johnny McGee declared July 3rd as AM Day to honor its significance. The Mississippi Trail also unveiled its 39th marker to commemorate Dr. Benjamin Murf, a church member.

A Laurel AME church is celebrating 132 years of serving the community.

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Interview: Bell & Associates to participate in WTVA's Fall Senior Health Fair on Sept. 17

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SUMMARY: The WTV Senior Fair is set for tomorrow, sponsored by Bell and Associates Consulting Firm, represented by agency Sharon Betts. Located in , the firm specializes in , Medicare, , and retirement insurance. Betts emphasized the significance of understanding Medicare options for seniors, especially with upcoming changes effective October 1st. She highlighted the importance of life insurance to funeral costs for loved ones. Attendees are encouraged to visit their booth at the fair to learn more about vital insurance updates and options. The takes place at the Tupelo Furniture Market starting at 9:00 a.m.

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Today's Storm Team 11 Kid is Adalynn (9/16)

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SUMMARY: ‘s “Color the Weather” drawing, sponsored by McDonald’s, features a beautiful sun created by Adeline, who also expressed her love for Storm Team 11 kids with “IH heart Storm Team 11 kids.” Thank you, Adeline, for your lovely submission! If you’d like to submit your own artwork, visit our WT page at w.com under the “Color the Weather” tab for a to be . Stay tuned, as we have more and weather updates coming up after the break!

Today’s Storm Team 11 Kid is Adalynn (9/16)

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Salvation Army helps with Hurricane Francine relief efforts

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SUMMARY: The Salvation Army’s Director of Emergency Disaster Services for the Alabama Mississippi division reports ongoing assistance in Louisiana Hurricane Francine. Since Friday, they have distributed thousands of hot meals, drinks, and vital emotional and spiritual . Located in , the organization plans to remain in Louisiana until Monday, focusing on preparing for a bulk goods distribution that will include food boxes, diapers, and cleanup kits. True Blood notes that Mississippi suffered less , enabling quicker responses to assist neighboring states affected by the hurricane.

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