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Beach treasure hunting in South Mississippi
SUMMARY: A couple from Florida enjoys treasure hunting on Mississippi beaches using metal detectors. They have found valuable items like class rings, gold chains, and rings. They also enjoy the beach environment and the people. During a staged moment, they found a wedding ring that the husband pretended to have lost, leading to a cute proposal reenactment. The couple is considering moving to the area due to their positive experiences. Treasure hunting on the beach has become a fun hobby for them, and they appreciate the opportunity to potentially return lost items to their owners.
Monday morning, Bill Snyder ran into a Florida couple that not only enjoys South Mississippi, but also the hidden treasures they look for in our Coastal sands.
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10th Annual Heat for the Holidays Giveaway Kicks Off
SUMMARY: Payton Younger from Guer Heating and Air joins for the launch of the 10th Annual “Heat for the Holidays” contest, starting today. This contest offers a chance to win a complete HVAC system, aimed at providing comfort during winter in South Mississippi. Payton shares that the initiative began as a way to give back to the community, with their business having a 55-year history in the area. Participants can enter by visiting wxxv25.com, and the winner will be announced on December 18th. The contest continues to thrive thanks to support from local vendors.
Ethan interviews Peyton Younger with Geiger Heating and Air about why this contest is so important to them.
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Apprentice linemen, lineworkers compete in MGCCCโs annual Lineworker Rodeo
SUMMARY: Students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College celebrated a milestone during the third annual Line Worker Rodeo, showcasing their skills to family, friends, and potential employers. This event serves as a job interview, with companies assessing the trainees’ abilities. Over 13 to 16 weeks, students perfected skills like speed crossarm and fuse cutout switch operations. Participants like 23-year-old Emily Road, who moved from Wisconsin, and Mason Cameron, inspired by his father’s work, expressed pride in their challenging pursuits. The trainees have a few weeks remaining before graduation in December, marking an important step in their careers.
Future linemen and lineworkers at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College put their skills on display Thursday.
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Scholar Athlete of the Week: Hancockโs Karstyn Altese
SUMMARY: Hancock sophomore Carsten Altis has established herself as a leading golfer in the state, contributing to her team’s back-to-back 6A titles and winning the individual 6A title this year. Balancing her athletic and academic pursuits, Altis maintains an impressive 4.6 GPA. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing both sports and studies as she plans to follow her sister into college golf, aiming for SEC and D1 play. Altis believes in learning from mistakes, applying lessons from golf to her studies. Additionally, she is interested in studying Dermatology and serves as the vice president of the student council.
She helped her team win back to back 6A titles as well as the individual 6A title this year, she’s also already way ahead in the class room with a 4.6 GPA.
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