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Fires spark at abandoned structures as temps drop
SUMMARY: Residents in a Jackson neighborhood expressed concern after an abandoned house caught fire, allegedly set by a man seeking warmth. Witnesses reported him trying to start fires and asking for firewood. Authorities detained the man but released him, ruling the fire accidental. Community members voiced fears about their homes’ safety amid rising temperatures and increasing occurrences of squatting in abandoned properties. Another fire also broke out in a nearby hotel, emphasizing the dangers of such actions, including smoke inhalation. Fire Chief Patrick Almond warned that as temperatures drop, more incidents like these may arise.
Fires spark at abandoned structures as temps drop
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Assisted Living Groundbreaking at The Pentecostal Church of God
SUMMARY: This morning, the Pentecostal Church of God in Meridian held a ceremony to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new Assisted Living Care Home, named Silver Eagle Assisted Living Personal Care Home. Located on Old Marian Road, the care home is part of a broader vision for community development, with plans for future apartments and restaurants aimed at uplifting the community and creating jobs. Church members and community leaders gathered to support this initiative, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in achieving a positive future for residents. The church’s commitment to development reflects its goal of enhancing community living.
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Former player shares origin story of Itawamba AHS song 'ITA Anthem'
SUMMARY: The Night Fever game of the week celebrates the importance of music in sports preparation, emphasizing pregame rituals like meals and warm-ups. Jason Williams highlights the song “ITA Anthem,” created by former Owa AHS football players Austin Schumpert and Danzel Cummings, who released it three years ago. Initially dedicated to the football team, the song evolved to represent the entire community. Schumpert drew inspiration from his experiences as an athlete, capturing the essence of camaraderie and competition. “ITA Anthem” is now a familiar presence at local athletic events, energizing players and fans alike. More coverage will follow during Friday Night Fever.
โITA Anthemโ is a song that fans often hear at Itawamba AHS football games.
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