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Award-winning Delta State University faculty and student film project to air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting
SUMMARY: The film “I Want to Be at the Meeting: Sacred and Secular in the Mississippi Delta” will air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting on September 13 and 15. It features Grammy-nominated artist Jontavious Willis and the Coahoma Community College Choir, presenting powerful gospel performances. Producer Don Allan Mitchell emphasized the project‘s interdisciplinary nature, stemming from a live-streamed concert during the pandemic. The film’s co-producer, Ted Fisher, recognized its potential as a documentary, showcasing the deep connection between blues and Black gospel music. Delta State University students played a key role in filming and editing, enhancing their learning experience.
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Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week St. Stanislaus 5 Star Kicker Evan Noel
SUMMARY: Evan Noel, a five-star kicker and senior at St. Stanislaus College, has been named the first Student Athlete of the Week for the 2024-2025 year. Inspired by his father since age nine, Noel’s excellent kicking consistency has made him a crucial asset for the Rock-a-Chaw football team. Under Coach Tate Thigpen, Noel recently achieved a career-high 53-yard kick. Committed to the University of Arkansas, he values making his parents proud and strives to continue improving. Beyond kicking, he demonstrates leadership and strong work ethic, earning the respect of his teammates and fostering brotherhood within the team.
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Teen charged in Georgia school shooting and his father to stay in custody after hearings
SUMMARY: A 14-year-old student, Colt Gray, is in custody following a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia that resulted in four deaths and injuries to nine others. During recent court hearings, his charges were clarified—facing life imprisonment without parole due to his juvenile status. His father, Colin Gray, is also detained, charged with involuntary manslaughter for allowing his son to access a weapon. This incident has intensified discussions on gun safety and parental responsibility in school shootings. The attack marks the 30th mass killing in the U.S. in 2023, highlighting ongoing gun violence issues.
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