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MCC hosts its annual ‘My College Cares Day’ to give back to the community
SUMMARY: MCC hosts a one-day volunteer event that closes the campus for community service. Staff serve as team captains, overseeing students at various volunteer sites, including Westley House Community Center and St. Patrick’s School. Participants enjoy giving back and connecting with faculty and peers. The event, dubbed “College Cares,” embodies the college’s commitment to community service, allowing participants to engage in outdoor activities while working together. Volunteers express satisfaction from their contributions and camaraderie. For more information about MCC community events, visit Meridian cc.edu.
MCC hosts its annual ‘My College Cares Day’ to give back to the community
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MS Sports Hall of Fame announces 2025 class
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2025, featuring notable inductees like NBA champion Mo Williams, Ole Miss NFL star Dexter McCluster, and USM baseball coach Scott Berry. Other inductees include USM running back Derrick Nix, former Jackson Prep coach Steve Rives, Madison Central football coach Mike Justice, golf pro Robbie Webb, and former MSU DB Steve Freeman. The eight were chosen for their significant contributions to sports and the state. Mo Williams expressed surprise and gratitude for the honor, reflecting on his journey from Florida to Mississippi and his achievements at a young age of 41.
The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame revealed 8 new inductees for the 2025 Class. Among them are Jackson’s Mo Williams, USM …
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Man accused of firing shots at 18-wheeler driver in Jackson injured in officer-involved shooting
SUMMARY: Good evening, I’m Byron Brown. Breaking news tonight involves an officer-involved shooting with a Jackson Police narcotics officer. A crash between two 18-wheelers on I-220 South led to a suspect in a stolen Volvo exiting the vehicle and firing at one driver. Police chased the suspect into a wooded area near McCain Avenue, where the narcotics detectives shot him in the lower extremities. His injuries are not life-threatening. The investigation is ongoing, with the NBI on the scene and witnesses confirming the shooting. Authorities have recovered the stolen vehicle and the suspect’s weapon. Avoid the area if possible.
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Mississippi lawmakers hold TANF hearing
SUMMARY: Mississippi Democratic lawmakers held a hearing to address the misuse of over $90 million in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, involving several individuals, including former NFL quarterback Brett Favre. With the rising cost of living and stagnant wages, demand for TANF assistance is increasing. Advocacy groups proposed reforms, including expanded program access, the elimination of discriminatory policies, and higher cash benefits, which are currently among the lowest in the nation. Governor Tate Reeves emphasized the importance of recovering misused funds and supporting those in need. Proposed changes won’t be considered until the 2025 legislative session.
Mississippi lawmakers hold TANF hearing
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