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‘Baby Matt’ wins costume contest
SUMMARY: At North Mississippi Medical Center’s Women’s Hospital, nurses in the neonatal ICU held their annual Halloween costume contest for infant patients. This year’s winner was Hudson Rhett Bennett, who was dressed as local superhero Matt Lobon, complete with suspenders. Caitlyn Lee, the nurse behind the costume, expressed her surprise at the win, stating, “There were so many good costumes.” Hudson was born just days earlier and is doing well, with hopes of going home soon. The event provided a joyful opportunity for nurses, families, and the community to celebrate Halloween in a heartfelt way.
Chief Meteorologist Matt Laubhan got to visit with a special little one on Thursday.
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Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado's Forecast 10/11/24
SUMMARY: The weather report showcased stunning photos of the northern lights from Deborah Yates, highlighting vibrant pinks and stars in the sky. Currently, temperatures are in the lower 50s, perfect for a light jacket this morning, with afternoon highs expected to reach the lower 80s. Tonight’s football forecast predicts upper 60s at kickoff, cooling to mid-60s by halftime. The weekend will feature enjoyable SEC football weather in the upper 70s to lower 80s. A cold front approaching next week will lower temperatures, though no rain is expected, worsening drought conditions. Tropical Storm Leslie is weakening, posing no threat to the area.
Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado’s Forecast 10/11/24
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Matt shows several Northern Lights images
SUMMARY: This evening, vibrant images of the Northern Lights were shared by various photographers, including Cara, Shannon, Matthew, and Eupora. Notable sightings included colorful vertical pillar shapes and a range of hues, from greens to pinks and reds. Maryann in Pots Camp captured a distinct green glow, while Daisy and Randolph showcased the expansive beauty of the display. The North Mississippi Storm Chasers provided impressive images featuring pillars of light. Many contributors shared breathtaking photos, and viewers are still encouraged to capture and share their own experiences of this dazzling natural phenomenon.
Chief Meteorologist Matt Laubhan shows off several Northern Lights images.
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Drug roundup netted multiple arrests in Lowndes County
SUMMARY: Sheriff’s deputies in Lou County are targeting suspected drug dealers in a recent major drug roundup. Law enforcement, including US Marshals and local investigators, executed several search warrants in Columbus to apprehend street-level drug offenders. Sheriff Eddie Hawkins emphasized the importance of these operations, conducted a few times a year, in curbing drug-related crimes. During the latest sweep, one individual was charged with multiple counts of methamphetamine sales, and authorities aim to arrest 13 suspects in total. The sheriff believes these efforts not only reduce drug crime but also help prevent associated criminal activities.
A large drug roundup landed several individuals behind bars in Lowndes County.
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