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Laurel Main Street to apply for revitalization grant for show pavilion
SUMMARY: Laurel is planning to build a new show area for tourists and events in its downtown, known as the Brickyard area. The project involves Laurel Main Street applying for a Mississippi Main Street revitalization grant. The city aims to transform a parking lot on Library Street into this new venue. The funding includes up to $500,000 from the grant, with an additional $125,000 from the city’s tourism fund. The new pavilion and stage will provide a space for events irrespective of weather, increase seating, and offer better accessibility. The city is collaborating with Neil Schaer for the conceptual plan, with final legislative approval expected next summer.
The City of Laurel is making plans to build a new show area for tourists and events in the downtown area.
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Interview: Bell & Associates to participate in WTVA's Fall Senior Health Fair on Sept. 17
SUMMARY: The WTV Senior Health Fair is set for tomorrow, sponsored by Bell and Associates Consulting Firm, represented by agency manager Sharon Betts. Located in Tupelo, the firm specializes in healthcare, Medicare, life, 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 help cover 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 event 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)
SUMMARY: Today‘s โColor the Weatherโ drawing, sponsored by McDonald’s, features a beautiful sun created by Adeline, who also expressed her love for Storm Team 11 kids with โIH heart Storm Team 11 kids.โ 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 โColor the Weatherโ tab for a chance to be featured. Stay tuned, as we have more news 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
SUMMARY: The Salvation Army’s Director of Emergency Disaster Services for the Alabama Louisiana Mississippi division reports ongoing assistance in Louisiana following Hurricane Francine. Since Friday, they have distributed thousands of hot meals, drinks, and vital emotional and spiritual support. Located in Jackson, 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 damage, enabling quicker responses to assist neighboring states affected by the hurricane.
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