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11/07 Ryan's “Damp & Grey” Thursday Morning Forecast
SUMMARY: Good morning, South Mississippi! Currently, there’s a 20% chance of hurricane development. Hurricane Raphael, now a Category 3, weakened over Cuba and is expected to drift westward, away from South Mississippi. While cloud cover and spotty showers are likely today, significant rain is anticipated on Saturday night into Sunday morning from a new front. After Veterans Day, conditions will improve with more sun and cooler temperatures. Another rain chance is expected mid-next week as a front moves through, bringing more fall-like weather. Overall, no major November landfalls are predicted for the U.S. at this time.
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Lutheran Church of the Pines offers taste of Thanksgiving to all
SUMMARY: Lutheran Church of the Pines is continuing its two-decade tradition of providing Thanksgiving meals to the community, as reported by Austin Johnson. Volunteers, like Deborah Allen, are actively assisting at this drive-through event, adapting to changes since the 2020 pandemic. Inside the church, volunteers pack home-cooked meals, including traditional favorites like turkey and ham. Pastor Brock Kaine emphasizes the importance of sharing blessings with the community, highlighting the pride that can make it difficult for people to ask for help. This year, the church successfully distributed over 250 meals, with lines stretching out to the road in Waveland.
Deborah Allen was one of many driving by who were reeled in by volunteers holding signs outside of Lutheran Church of the Pines.
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Outgoing Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson looks back on legacy
SUMMARY: Eng Les, a producer of amphibious warships, plays a crucial role in the U.S. national defense strategy, supporting the Marine Corps and Navy. General Eric Smith visited the shipyard amid a leadership change, with outgoing president Carrie Wilkinson transitioning to Newport News Shipbuilding. Wilkinson reflected on her bittersweet departure after 28 years, highlighting the importance of community relationships and mentorships. She emphasized the shipyard’s diverse workforce and the significance of preparing talent through apprenticeship programs. Despite challenges such as COVID-19, her leadership focused on teamwork, culminating in securing a $9.6 billion military contract. Brian Blanchett will succeed her in 2025.
Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson looks back on her legacy before moving on to her new position at Newport News Shipbuilding.
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Former U.S. Senator honored at DDG 133 Keel Laying at Ingalls Shipbuilding
SUMMARY: A rare ceremony took place at Ingalls Shipbuilding on Friday, honoring living namesake Sam Nunn, co-founder of the Nuclear Threat Initiative and former U.S. senator. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer DDG 133 was named in his honor, with his daughter, Michelle Nunn, serving as ship sponsor. The event marked the first official construction milestone of the ship, which began in 2022 and is 25% complete. Speakers, including Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro, praised the work of Ingalls Shipbuilding’s 11,000 employees and emphasized the importance of honoring individuals who serve the nation through their leadership and service.
Applause and recognition were in order as Nuclear Threat Initiative co-founder and former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn took the stage at Ingalls Shipbuilding.
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