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A Brighter Day, Adrian Cross Phillips shares her life journey.
SUMMARY: In the recent episode of “A Brighter Day,” the host welcomed Adrien Cross Phillips, a significant community figure known for her altruistic endeavors. Adrien, who describes herself as “God-led and parent-fed,” credits her upbringing for her passion for community service. She proudly serves as the Family and Community Engagement Coordinator for the Meridian Public School District and is involved with several organizations, including the United Way. Adrien highlighted the importance of family in shaping future leaders and discussed her commitment to incorporating The Leader in Me program in schools to instill leadership habits in children. She emphasized following one’s passion and surrounding oneself with positive influences.
Adrian Phillips is the full-time Parent and Community Engagement Specialist at Meridian High School. #education #children #positivevibes
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Bone-chilling cold temperatures lead shelters to open
SUMMARY: The Stewpot Opportunity Center in Jackson is responding to dangerously cold temperatures by extending its hours to 22 per day and providing shelter for up to 30 people. The center ensures guests receive food, clothing, hygiene items, hot meals, showers, and rest, with activities like movies to help them stay comfortable. Director Javonda Stanton emphasizes that it is inhumane for people to be left outside in the cold, which can lead to conditions like hypothermia and frostbite. The city is also reopening a temporary shelter at Champion Gym in partnership with Shower Power for those in need.
Bone-chilling cold temperatures lead shelters to open
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2025 Magnolia Classic AKC Dog Show held in Jackson
SUMMARY: The 2025 Magnolia Classic AKC Dog Show is being held this weekend at the Mississippi Coliseum. Over 1,500 dogs from across the country, and possibly the world, are competing for spots at the prestigious Westminster Dog Show in New York. The event features multiple dog breeds, obedience classes, and live-action judging. Participants range from professionals to children, with categories including Junior Showmanship and Confirmation, a beauty contest for dogs. The show runs daily from 8:00 AM until late evening. The event attracts dog lovers, with a variety of activities for all skill levels.
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Jackson hosts JSU Tiger Football National Champions Parade
SUMMARY: A pep rally in downtown Jackson will kick off in about 30 minutes, celebrating the upcoming Celebration Bowl Parade starting at 6 PM. Fans are gathering at Jackson City Hall to see the Celebration Bowl trophy, marking a historic victory for Jackson State in the HBCU national championship, guided by head coach TC Taylor. With inflatable tunnels and confetti, community members are excited to support the team and boost morale. Athletic Director Ashley Robinson announced a $2 ticket increase this season to fund team enhancements, reflecting strong community backing, as fans express a desire for even greater contributions to support the team’s success.
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