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Studio 9 Interview: Fall into Tupelo Fall Fest 2024 and Chili Fest set for Oct. 4-5

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35 mins ago

October 2, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-10-02 16:31:39

SUMMARY: Tupelo Main Street is hosting the “Fall Into Tupelo Fall Festival” this weekend, featuring the 25th Annual Chili Fest and Family Fun Day. The reigning champion, Jason Weatherford from Midas CrossFit, shared insights about the festival, which celebrates community and culinary creativity with various chili recipes. Weatherford’s winning chili, “All Meat No Beans,” is a Texas–style recipe emphasizing hearty meat and smoked flavor, crafted through an eight-hour cooking process. The festival kicks off Friday with family activities like face painting and bounce houses, continuing into Saturday’s chili competition. Weatherford aims to defend his title and secure another trophy.

The Fall into Tupelo Fall Fest 2024 is set for Oct. 4-5. It includes a chili fest.

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How to Watch GCSEN on WDAM 7

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2 hours ago

October 2, 2024

Staff Editor

www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-10-02 15:30:13

SUMMARY: WD7 is excited to broadcast New Orleans Pelicans games on the Gulf Coast Sports TV channel 18.2 or 7.5. To ensure you receive the signal, scan your TV channels by accessing the settings or menu button on your remote. Navigate to the channels section, select channel tuning, and choose the auto tuning option. Once the scan is complete, check for channels 18.2 or 7.5. If they don’t appear, adjust your antenna and repeat the process. Visit our website for additional antenna adjustment tips.

Here’s how you can watch the Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network on WDAM 7‘s family of networks.

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Interview: Lee County Master Gardeners hosting Fall Garden Day on Oct. 5

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4 hours ago

October 2, 2024

Staff Editor

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-10-02 13:13:28

SUMMARY: This weekend, Tupelo celebrates Fall Garden Day, featuring Betty Lou Miller from the Lee County Master Gardeners. The Master Gardeners program involves 40 hours of classes, a test, and volunteering to teach gardening skills. Fall Garden Day, held on October 5 from 9 AM to 1 PM at the Research and Extension Center in Verona, MS, will include speakers like Dr. Eddie Smith and Dr. Chris Cooper, who will cover topics like landscaping with wildflowers and pollinator gardens. The event also features guided garden tours, children‘s activities, garden vendors, and a scarecrow trail, promising a fun and educational day for all.

The event is scheduled for Oct. 5 at the Mississippi State Extension Center in Verona.

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Interview: BBQ & Blues fundraiser happening in Pontotoc

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4 hours ago

October 2, 2024

Staff Editor

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-10-02 13:12:59

SUMMARY: PAC (Ponto Achieving Community for Tomorrow), a community affiliate of Create Foundation, is hosting its third annual Barbecue and Blues fundraiser to support its mission of improving quality of life in Ponto County. Shelley Johnston shared that despite being at capacity for this year’s event, there are still opportunities for donations. The fundraiser will feature blues music, delicious barbecue, and a raffle with donated items. Established in 2022, PAC funds projects addressing food insecurity, supports local libraries and foster families, and engages in various community improvement initiatives, including affordable housing and early childhood education programs.