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Absentee voting deadlines are near
SUMMARY: As the November 2024 election approaches in just eight days, Secretary of State Michael Watson emphasizes the importance of voter participation, highlighting that 82 counties will utilize all paper ballots. He underscores critical races on the ballot, such as Supreme Court and congressional contests. With absentee voting deadlines nearing, leaders urge residents to make their voices heard. Governor Tate Reeves predicts a significant voter turnout, noting that presidential elections in Mississippi historically see participation rates 25-40% higher than state elections, expecting over a million voters to cast their ballots on Election Day.
Absentee voting deadlines are near
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Halloween preps underway
SUMMARY: As Halloween approaches, costume preparations are in full swing, with stores like Party Wow experiencing a surge in customers. Local soccer player Lane Kirk visited to find costume items for a Halloween-themed practice, purchasing a Thing One and Thing Two outfit. Employee Amenia Thomas noted that popular costumes include Michael Myers and Wednesday Addams, leading to busy sales at the store. With Halloween just days away, customers are urged to hurry as costumes are running low. The excitement builds around who will have the best costume for the Halloween festivities on October 31st.
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2024 Red Beans and BBQ Festival
SUMMARY: The Bank Plus Red Beans and Barbecue Festival took place at Bill Haven Town Center, attracting a large, family-friendly crowd. Attendees enjoyed various dishes and live music. Many expressed their enjoyment of the food, with one attendee eager to try the ribs. The festival highlighted the contributions of the Stupot organization, which provides valuable community resources. Proceeds from the event will support the Stupot community, enhancing the sense of togetherness while also offering delicious food options for those in attendance. Overall, it was a fun and fulfilling day for both participants and organizers.
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University of West Alabama celebrates Homecoming
SUMMARY: WWA Tigers celebrated homecoming by hosting The Cho and Hawks, with faculty, alumni, and students enjoying food, fellowship, and performances from the UWA band and cheer squad. The Tigers football team triumphed in their homecoming game, improving to a 6-1 season record after a previous loss to Delta State. Head coach Brett Gillan expressed his excitement for homecoming, emphasizing the importance of camaraderie and a winning performance. Homecoming queen Chy Baker highlighted the significance of campus involvement and her gratitude for the UWA community, which she feels has greatly supported her. Highlights from the game will follow in sports coverage.
The University of West Alabama Tigers celebrated homecoming Saturday afternoon as they hosted the Chowan Hawks.
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