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CASA of Southeast Mississippi holding shoe drive

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2023-08-30 15:17:08

SUMMARY: Casa of South Mississippi is running a shoe collection campaign, aiming to collect new and gently used shoes. These shoes will be sent to third world countries to help improve their economy. Cosa will receive 40 cents per pound of shoes collected. Drop-off locations include Jackson, George, and Greene counties, as well as Cosa’s office located beside the Jackson County Youth Court. For more drop-off locations, refer to the flyer on your screen.

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Health Corner: Aquablation Therapy with Dr. William Hughes

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-02 06:05:01

SUMMARY: Singing River Health System now offers Aquablation therapy, a minimally invasive treatment for enlarged prostate. Dr. William Hughes from Urology Associates discusses the procedure, which uses high-pressure water jets instead of thermal or electrical energy, offering precise, image-guided treatment. Aquablation is a new advancement in prostate care, improving upon older treatments like the TURP procedure. Dr. Hughes highlights the importance of early prostate cancer screening and treatment, noting that 50% of men over 50 experience prostate enlargement. He urges men to seek medical advice before symptoms worsen, emphasizing the availability of cutting-edge therapies at Singing River.

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Health Corner: Aquablation Therapy with Dr. William Hughes

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Primary Elections in South Mississippi

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-01 12:06:04

SUMMARY: Primary elections are taking place today in South Mississippi, offering residents the chance to engage in democracy. Key races include mayor, city council, and board of aldermen, with polls open since 7 AM. In Long Beach, current Mayor George Baz is not seeking reelection, leaving four candidates to compete. Turnout has been light, especially given the significance of the Republican primary. In Ocean Springs, incumbent Kenny Holloway faces four challengers. Polls close at 7 PM, and voters can participate in either the Republican or Democratic primary, but not both. Mississippi Move is providing free ride shares for voters.

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Polls open Tuesday, April 1, at 7 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m.

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3/31 – Sam Parker’s “What a Turn Around” Monday Night Forecast

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2025-04-01 11:24:36

SUMMARY: Meteorologist Sam Parker recapped a stormy Monday morning in South Mississippi, where over an inch of rain fell in Gulfport and heavy rainfall was reported across Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, Ocean Springs, and Pascagoula. Sunday also brought flash flood warnings and over six inches of rain in parts of Jackson County. Tornado warnings were issued, with the National Weather Service expected to survey the damage. A cold front has moved out, bringing drier air and clear skies tonight. Cloud cover will return Tuesday, but the week remains mostly dry with a warming trend before another cold front brings weekend storms.

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