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Natchez Trace Parkways helps those affected by Helene

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SUMMARY: Hurricane Helen has caused over 200 deaths, prompting emergency assistance along the Florida Coast and Carolinas. The National Guard from Mississippi and Alabama is aiding recovery efforts, alongside staff from the Natchez Trace Parkway. Two firefighters and other personnel have been deployed to assist in clearing debris along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Challenges include limited access due to downed cell towers and power outages. Teams from the National Park Service are assessing and requesting additional resources as needed. Parkway Superintendent Douglas Neighbors noted that employee deployments typically last two weeks, but the duration remains uncertain.

A team from the Natchez Trace Parkway is helping with hurricane recovery in North Carolina.

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SNAP benefits increase this month

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-10-03 18:17:52


SUMMARY: This month, SNAP recipients will see increased due to a cost of living adjustment that took effect this , lasting until September next year. Approximately 42 million people rely on SNAP each month. The average benefit, previously $21.93, has increased by a few dollars, providing much-needed to individuals and families facing economic challenges.

SNAP recipients will see an increase in benefits this month.

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What’s Happening: Bulldog Bash in Starkville, Town Creek Festival in Nettleton, big yard sale in

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October 3, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-10-03 16:45:26


SUMMARY: Herford from WTV highlights exciting this 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 offers music and food trucks from 9 AM on Saturday, while the 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, the 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

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October 3, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-10-03 16:45:03


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, a failed drug deal in Columbus. Loun County Sheriff Eddie Hawkins reported that Trudell was murdered, and his described him as a good person who unfortunately associated with the wrong crowd. They expressed anguish over the violent nature of his , stating that no one deserves such a fate. Seven individuals have been and face charges, 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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