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Blood drives being held in memory of McFaul twins

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11 months ago

April 9, 2024

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-04-09 14:12:29

SUMMARY: The content discusses the importance of setting realistic goals in order to achieve success. It emphasizes the need for specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals. Setting achievable goals helps individuals stay focused, motivated, and organized while working towards their objectives. By breaking down larger goals into smaller tasks and creating a timeline for completion, individuals can track their progress and make adjustments as needed. This approach allows individuals to celebrate small victories along the way and ultimately reach their desired outcomes. Setting realistic goals is essential for personal growth and success in both professional and personal life.

A series of blood drives with the Singing River Health System begins Tuesday. It is memory of the McFaul Twins, who died due to a rare disease.

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FIRST ALERT: Weekly forecast and Mardi Gras temperatures with Aaron Colby (2/23/2025)

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16 hours ago

February 23, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-02-23 13:32:53

SUMMARY: Good morning, South Mississippi! Meteorologist Aaron Colby presents the weekly forecast, revealing a cold and rainy Sunday with temperatures struggling to reach the 50s. Showers are expected throughout the day, peaking in intensity by the evening. Overnight lows will remain mild, with continued cloud cover. As the week progresses, expect a warming trend, with temperatures reaching the low to mid-70s by Tuesday. Quick showers may linger into Monday, but conditions are anticipated to improve for Mardi Gras celebrations next weekend, promising mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures. Stay tuned for updates on rain chances as the festivities approach!

Meteorologist Aaron Colby has the latest on the weekly forecast and temperatures for Mardi Gras.

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Behind the Business: Beautiful Minds Childcare

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17 hours ago

February 23, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-02-23 12:19:03

SUMMARY: In this week’s “Behind the Business,” we explore Beautiful Minds Childcare in Gulfport, where education, safety, care, and love are paramount. Owner Kenyetter Johnson, who began her childcare journey at 17, opened her first location in D’Iberville in 2021 and expanded to Gulfport in 2023. With past experience running a family childcare center, she emphasizes the importance of hiring dedicated staff who treat children with compassion. Safety is prioritized with classroom cameras for parental trust. Johnson encourages aspiring business owners to persist despite challenges, sharing her gratitude for her staff and optimism for future growth.

In Gulfport, one woman works hard to give children a fun and safe place to be.

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Legacy Park multi-use center downgrades design plans due to lack of funding

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22 hours ago

February 23, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-02-23 07:26:53

SUMMARY: The future of the Legacy Park multi-use center in Jackson County is uncertain due to funding issues. Originally planned as a retail, restaurant, and healthcare hub, recent revisions now focus solely on a memorial endoscopy facility. Developer Dr. Saka expresses disappointment, highlighting the project’s potential impact on the community. The Jackson County Board of Supervisors has encouraged a partnership with Singing River Health System to enhance local investment, but negotiations have been challenging. Meanwhile, the Board is pursuing a separate $35 million Bass Pro Shops project that won’t benefit county sales tax. An open discussion is scheduled for March 3rd.