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A Jackson sorority hosted a Greek Alumni Step Show to stop the violence in the capital city
SUMMARY: At the Jackson Convention Complex, members of the Divine 9 Greek organizations held a step show aimed at discouraging gun violence among youth. Organizers emphasized collective action for greater community impact. Conrad Bell from Omega Psi Phi stressed the importance of positive role models for guiding children away from violence. JuanaKe Taylor from Delta Sigma Theta highlighted the need for community engagement to combat rising crime rates. The event‘s proceeds will support Moms Demand Action, advocating for gun control and community safety. Various organizations joined in to promote awareness and provide resources to help youth avoid negative paths.
A Jackson sorority hosted a Greek Alumni Step Show to stop the violence in the capital city
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Zack Rogers Main Weather (9/6/24)
SUMMARY: Currently, rain is affecting the area, particularly just north of downtown, with lighter showers expected to continue into the evening and overnight. Temperatures are in the lower 70s, dropping to the mid and upper 60s. Tomorrow, expect partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid to upper 80s and a slight chance of afternoon rain. The forecast includes a tailgate event, where light rain is anticipated, so attendees should prepare accordingly. Additionally, there’s potential tropical development near the Yucatan Peninsula. Overall, cooler temperatures and rain will provide relief after a hot summer.
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Baptist Anderson recognized for cardiac care for sixth consecutive year
SUMMARY: Baptist Anderson has received its sixth consecutive Performance Achievement Award for heart treatment, acknowledging the hospital’s commitment to high-quality patient care. The Cardiovascular Institute of the South has played a crucial role in creating effective protocols for patient management. Dr. Bennett emphasizes the teamwork among the support staff, emergency room, ambulance personnel, and cardiologists in upholding excellence in treating acute cardiac cases. He congratulates the dedicated members of the division for their ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare standards. This recognition highlights their continuous drive to improve patient outcomes in cardiovascular care.
Baptist Anderson recognized for cardiac care for sixth consecutive year
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Mississippi Braves bid farewell to the 'Sip
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Braves played their final home game in Pearl after two decades of memorable moments, including no-hitters and championships. The Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, established in 2005, has positively impacted the local community, providing economic growth and a sense of family. Broadcaster Chris Harris, part of the team since 2018, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to share stories about the community and players. Though the Braves are relocating to Georgia, new opportunities are expected at Trustmark Park, ensuring continued entertainment for fans in the area. The tradition of baseball in Pearl will live on despite the change.
After 20 years in Pearl, the Mississippi Braves are saying goodbye to the state, leaving behind a lasting impact on many in the community.
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