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Adopt a Senior Pet Month
SUMMARY: In this segment from WXXV News 25, host Everett G Jr. visits the Humane Society of South Mississippi, introducing the pets of the week: Luna and Sparkles, a pair of sibling senior dogs. Surrendered by their previous owner, Luna is 6 years old, and Sparkles is nearly 9. The shelter staff hope to find a loving home for them together, as they share a strong bond, eating, sleeping, and playing side by side. November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, highlighting the need for families to consider adopting these gentle, affectionate dogs.
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POLLS OPEN: Hereโs what you need to know about voting today in South Mississippi
SUMMARY: On election day in South Mississippi, polls are set to open soon, allowing residents to cast their ballots in key races, including the presidential election and Mississippi’s US Senate seat. Local officials report readiness, with all 49 precincts prepared and equipment tested. Harrison County circuit clerk Dustin Wetzell anticipates high voter turnout and has implemented strategies to manage lines better. Voters can cast their ballots from 7 AM to 7 PM, but must arrive before 7 PM to vote. Valid photo ID is required, with alternatives available for those without proper identification.
Mississippians will head to the polls today to cast their vote for a number of important races, including U.S. president, senators, representatives, and more.
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DIGITAL DESK: An update on tropical activity in the Gulf (11/5/24)
SUMMARY: Senior meteorologist Wesley Williams provides a tropical weather update focusing on Tropical Storm Raphael. As of 9:00 a.m., Raphael maintains winds of 60 mph and is moving northwest. While the storm has an impressive satellite presentation and may strengthen to hurricane status, it is forecasted to weaken upon entering the Gulf due to increasing wind shear and dry air. Several areas are under hurricane and tropical storm warnings, including parts of the Cayman Islands and Cuba. Additionally, a low-pressure system is developing near Puerto Rico. Rain and breezy conditions are expected in the area over the coming days.
Senior Meteorologist Wesley Williams has a Tuesday morning look at Tropical Storm Rafael in the Caribbean.
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Young voters prepare for election
SUMMARY: As polls open in less than 12 hours, many first-time young voters in Mississippi are preparing to cast their ballots. This election holds special significance for them, as they seek to impact their country. Young voters often feel emotions ranging from excitement to intimidation but are encouraged to recognize the importance of their participation. Many believe their votes matter less, but they’re urged to research candidates and understand that every vote contributes to a larger outcome. Young professionals view voting as essential for advocating their interests and shaping the future, emphasizing their role as the next generation of leaders.
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