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Blitz 16 Preview: MRA
SUMMARY: Football season kicks off with the MRA Patriots, who last year achieved 8 wins but suffered tight losses in the 6A MAIS semifinals. With the departure of all-time passing leader John White, the team, now younger, aims to improve their ability to finish games. Head Coach Herbert Davis, returning after health challenges, is enthusiastic about coaching this closely-knit team and believes they possess exceptional strength and speed. Despite their youth, the focus remains on executing plays to transform previous close losses into victories. MRA will be the first team to play this season, signaling exciting times ahead.
The MRA Patriots start off our Blitz 16 previews for the 2024 season. The Patriots will have to replace a lot on offense but head coach Herbert Davis, who has been coaching for over three decades, is excited about his team’s potential. MRA will be the first team in the Metro to kickoff their season as they host Parklane Academy on Thursday night August 15.
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McClean Fletcher Center
SUMMARY: The transcript discusses November as National Childhood Grief Awareness Month, highlighting the significant impact of grief on children, particularly in Mississippi. The state ranks third nationally in the number of children affected by the death of a parent or sibling. The center mentioned encourages listening, providing a safe space for children to express emotions, and facilitating discussions around their grief. Children engage in various activities, such as physical outlets and writing messages to their loved ones. Volunteers often experience personal healing through their work, underscoring the emotional complexity involved in supporting grieving children.
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Outdoor Adventures With Chelsea: Itawamba County family makes molasses
SUMMARY: In ITW County, the Booth family has been making molasses since the 1920s, a cherished tradition passed through generations. Ben and his grandmother shared insights about their process, which begins when they squeeze sugar cane to extract juice, then cook it in a pan. This tradition strengthens family bonds, as Ben and his wife hope to pass it on to their children. The molasses-making events are not just about production; they involve music, food, and laughter, turning the process into a memorable gathering that celebrates their family heritage and love for molasses.
The Booth family in Itawamba County has been making molasses for many generations.
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Sunshine returns for Thursday! Tracking colder weather
SUMMARY: Tomorrow will bring sunny weather with gusty winds reaching 20-25 mph. As we transition into Friday and Saturday, a northwest wind will introduce cooler air, making it feel chilly with highs barely reaching 70°F. An upcoming cold front on November 19th may bring rain and possibly thunderstorms, along with the coldest air of the season. We might even see the first frost by next weekend. Tropical Cyclone 19 is being monitored as it may become tropical soon, potentially impacting the Gulf of Mexico. Expect Thursday mornings to begin with temperatures in the 50s, drying up after overnight rain.
Sunshine returns for Thursday! Tracking colder weather
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