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Athletes ready for US Junior Olympics event in their hometown

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-07-03 18:59:47


SUMMARY: The USA Track and Field Junior Olympics begins tomorrow in Jackson, with over 1,500 athletes from four southern states participating. Bradley Davis reported from Hughes Field, where local athletes from the Mississippi Track are preparing despite the stifling heat. Coach Alan Senegal emphasized the importance of programs like Mississippi Track Stars, given that local schools often lack summer track programs. Competing in their hometown offers young athletes the to qualify for nationals. The four-day will also include field at Millsaps College. The top five in each event will advance to nationals later this month.

The Metro area will be well represented this during the Region 6 USA Track and Field Junior Olympics. Events will be held at Hughes Field and Millsaps College and local athletes are to compete in their hometown amongst the best in the Southeast.

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Special Olympics Mississippi's Fall Games open at Camp Shelby

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November 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt’s Local Station – 2024-11-02 01:29:22


SUMMARY: Approximately 400 athletes are participating in the Special Olympics Mississippi Fall at Camp Shelby. The Opening Ceremonies included a parade of athletes and a speech by Senator Roger Wicker. Tomorrow’s competitions will feature such as softball, croquet, horseshoes, and soccer skills. Attendees can enjoy snow cones, coffee trucks, and a petting zoo, along with screenings available in large tents. The event aims to comprehensive for the athletes. The games will conclude with closing ceremonies and a Victory Day celebration tomorrow night.

Special Olympics Mississippi’s Fall Games open at Camp Shelby.

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Nick's Friday PM Forecast 11/1

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November 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt’s Station – 2024-11-02 01:29:22


SUMMARY: Happy Friday, Pine Belt! November is here, and I hope you enjoyed Halloween—I certainly did with some candy. Recently, we received half an inch of rain after a three- dry spell, with lingering showers in like Pike County. However, expect mostly cloudy skies with just a few sprinkles, so enjoy Friday Night Lights without worry. The tropics are also changing as wraps up, with low pressure expected but unlikely to impact . Remember to prepare for earlier sunsets at 5 PM, but we should stay warm despite the shorter days. Enjoy your !

Nick’s Friday PM 11/1

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Senate candidates making closing arguments as election looms

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November 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt’s Station – 2024-11-02 01:29:20


SUMMARY: Incumbent Republican Senator Roger Wicker and Democratic Challenger Ty Pinkins campaigned in the Pine Belt as they make final appeals to Mississippi voters before the upcoming Senate election. Wicker emphasizes his experience and potential role as chairman of the Armed Services Committee if regain the Senate majority, advocating for military . Pinkins seeks to represent change and trust, focusing on issues like , education, and women’s reproductive rights. Both candidates recognize the tight presidential race, with Wicker favoring former and Pinkins optimistic about Democratic prospects. They plan to visit northern Mississippi before Tuesday’s vote, with polls open from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Senate candidates making closing arguments as election looms.

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