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Studio 9 Interview: Pretty in Pink Breast Cancer Fundraiser Gala set for Oct. 12
SUMMARY: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Pretty in Pink is hosting its first Gala, featuring Katina Davis of Wear It Well. Last year’s event included men walking in heels during a brunch, which involved survivor stories and raised awareness. This year, the Gala will happen in the evening, and the goal is to sell out tickets by September 30th. Entertainment will include local band Revolution and DJ Kiki from Birmingham. Funds raised will support mammograms, screenings, and essential care packages for cancer patients. Visit wearITwell.org to purchase tickets and support this important cause.
The Pretty in Pink Breast Cancer Fundraiser Gala is set for Oct. 12 in Tupelo.
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Whatโs Happening: Bulldog Bash in Starkville, Town Creek Festival in Nettleton, big yard sale in
SUMMARY: Wayne Herford from WTV highlights exciting events happening this weekend in North Mississippi. The annual Bulldog Bash in Starkville features Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris performing at 7 PM, alongside various activities. Nettleton’s Town Creek Festival offers live music and food trucks from 9 AM on Saturday, while the Trash and Treasure Yard Sale spans 50 miles in Tishomingo County, starting Friday. Additionally, the 44th Annual Oky Festival and car show in Bwin will include live music and a rodeo. Wayne encourages everyone to enjoy these events, including the Downtown Tupelo Chili Fest for unlimited chili tasting for $10.
There are several big events happening this weekend, including Bulldog Bash and multiple festivals.
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DNA comparison confirms identity of Labor Day murder victim in Lowndes County
SUMMARY: DNA evidence has confirmed the identity of a Labor Day murder victim in Loun County as Elias Trudell from Colorado Springs, Colorado. His body was discovered in a burned vehicle, following a failed drug deal in Columbus. Loun County Sheriff Eddie Hawkins reported that Trudell was murdered, and his family described him as a good person who unfortunately associated with the wrong crowd. They expressed anguish over the violent nature of his death, stating that no one deserves such a fate. Seven individuals have been arrested and face charges, including conspiracy and murder, related to Trudell’s death.
DNA comparison confirmed the identity of the body recovered from a burned vehicle in Lowndes County a month ago.
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Mississippi National Guard deploys for Hurricane Helene relief efforts
SUMMARY: One week after Hurricane Helen made landfall, hundreds of thousands in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas remain without power. To assist in the emergency response, 31 soldiers and Airmen from the Mississippi National Guard have been deployed to South Carolina and Florida. Their tasks include transporting search and rescue teams and clearing debris. The National Guard Aviation Response Team has flown around 20 hours in the Tampa area of Florida, successfully completing their mission and returning home safely.
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