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Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-07-19 15:04:53

SUMMARY: Corey Comperatore, a former fire chief, was honored in Cabot, PA, after being shot at a Trump rally while shielding his . The funeral included a bagpipe serenade, a three-volley gun salute, and a from . The fire truck carrying his -draped casket was accompanied by over 100 emergency vehicles. Comperatore’s selfless act and his as a devoted family man and volunteer firefighter were commemorated by the community and thousands of mourners. His family expressed gratitude for the overwhelming . Trump honored him during the Republican National Convention, calling him โ€œan unbelievable person.โ€

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MGCCC celebrates 13 students named 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-09-15 12:00:31

SUMMARY: Mississippi Coast Community College has announced that 13 of its have received the prestigious 2024 Coca-Cola of Promise Scholarships from Phi Theta Kappa. This recognition is awarded to new members who excel in academics, leadership, and community service. The scholarship program offers $1,000 to assist with educational expenses. Nationwide, 210 students were selected from nearly 1,500 applicants. Notable scholars from MGCCC include Angela Cothern (biology), Ciara Ano (interior design), and Olivia Greenough (nursing), among others, who hold significant leadership roles within campus and demonstrate strong commitment to their fields and communities.

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Carrโ€™s Saints visit Prescottโ€™s Cowboys just as pursuit of playoff redemption starts for both QBs

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-09-15 10:00:09

SUMMARY: Dak Prescott and Derek Carr, two veteran quarterbacks, face off as the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints meet in search of postseason . Both have criticism; Prescott for not advancing deep into the playoffs despite a three-year streak, and Carr for only making the playoffs twice in nine seasons. Both teams started their seasons strong, with Dallas winning 33-17 against Cleveland and New Orleans dominating Carolina 47-10. Amidst a home win streak, Prescott aims to improve performance after last season’s playoff loss, while Carr seeks to solidify his role with the Saints after a challenging debut season.

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Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: OLA Volleyballโ€™s Ava Davis

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-09-13 12:09:52

SUMMARY: Ava Davis, a senior setter for Our Lady Academy’s volleyball team, has been named WXXV’s Student Athlete of the . Davis plays a crucial role in the team’s by coordinating plays and supporting her teammates. She has contributed to two championships and was recently named MVP in 2023. Emphasizing teamwork, Davis credits her success to her teammates, stating, “We are one team, one unit.” Grateful for her journey and faith, she reflects on personal growth through volleyball and expresses excitement about future opportunities, trusting that God will guide her next steps in the sport.

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