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Interview: United Way of the Golden Triangle Region hosting $50K Giveaway

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2 months ago

July 10, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-07-10 22:26:24

SUMMARY: Renee Sanders, Executive Director of United Way of the Golden Triangle Region, discusses an ongoing fundraiser where five individuals can win $10,000 each, totaling $50,000. This initiative, in its second year, supports an expanded service area, including six counties. The fundraiser aims to address significant community needs, such as food insecurity and the lack of homeless shelters. Participants can buy tickets online or at a BOGO event on August 1st at Buffalo Wild Wings in Starkville or Columbus. Proceeds stay local, benefiting community agencies. The goal is to surpass the funds raised last year.

The United Way of the Golden Triangle Region is hosting a $50K Giveaway.

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9/18- Summertime heat is back, and it sticks around for the start of fall

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31 mins ago

September 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-09-18 21:44:16

SUMMARY: Happy Wednesday! After a cool spell, temperatures soared to 91°F today, the first time since early September. Expect low 90s tomorrow and into the weekend as summer’s warmth lingers before the official start of fall on Sunday. Although humidity will make it feel warmer, it won’t be oppressive. Locally, conditions remain quiet, with clouds and showers in the Carolinas from a disturbance. The tropics are calm for now, but potential development in the Caribbean and Gulf may occur next week. Overall, enjoy the pleasant weather as the 7-day forecast shows good conditions for outdoor activities this weekend.

9/18- Summertime heat is back, and it sticks around for the start of fall

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ICC cuts ribbon on new softball and tennis complex

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58 mins ago

September 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-09-18 21:16:48

SUMMARY: ICC’s tennis players have gained their first-ever locker rooms with the opening of a new $6 million softball and tennis complex. The facility features enhanced amenities for both softball and tennis, including two party decks akin to those in baseball stadiums. The college president highlights the complex’s potential to improve the athletic environment and attract new student athletes. Additionally, the baseball stadium is undergoing renovations to improve drainage and dugouts, further contributing to the enhancement of ICC’s athletic facilities.

Itawamba Community College (ICC) unveiled its new softball and tennis complex.

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Nick's Wednesday AM Forecast 9/18

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1 hour ago

September 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-09-18 21:12:36

SUMMARY: Midweek weather at William Carey University features thin fog, especially west of Hattiesburg, with temperatures around 70°F. The fog is expected to dissipate as sunshine warms the area. Current lows vary, with some locations at 66°F and others in the 70s. The tropics show a low chance of development for a yellow blob, potentially drifting north toward the Yucatán and Cuba. Gordon, previously a tropical storm, may redevelop in a favorable environment. The day’s weather is graded as a B+, with expectations of mostly sunny skies and temperatures reaching 89-90°F. The First Alert weather app is recommended for updates.