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Chix at the Crossroads riders arrive

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1 week ago

June 24, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-06-24 23:43:23

SUMMARY: The Riveter chapter of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America stopped in Meridian today as part of their music-themed journey of about 12,200 miles. The community welcomed the all-female group outside Spacey's Rock and Roll Tattoo. This event marks their sixth stop and includes visits to various museums to learn about American music history. Although the group primarily consists of women, it also includes men. They aim to promote women riding and maintaining antique motorcycles. The AMCA expressed gratitude for the warm reception and noted that the event will continue until 10 p.m., inviting others to join in welcoming the riders.

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Representative helps his district understand new laws in Byram

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2 hours ago

July 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-07-02 07:13:11

SUMMARY: Representative Fabien Nelson of District 66 hosted an event at Gentleman Image Barber Shop in Byram to inform constituents about over 400 new laws that took effect and recap the previous legislative session. Nelson, the first openly gay member of the Mississippi House, emphasized ongoing efforts for diversity and equality, including combating the state's anti-LGBTQ+ law, the Safer Act. Nelson highlighted significant new laws on squatter vehicles and increased penalties for shoplifting and car theft. For the next session, he aims to focus on Medicaid expansion, securing more federal funds, and establishing a new fire station in District 66.

Rep. Fabian Nelson holds meeting with constituents to talk about new laws

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Prairie Farms donates milk to food bank

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3 hours ago

July 2, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-07-02 06:21:23

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Food Network received a significant donation of hundreds of gallons of lactose-free milk from Prairie Farms, coinciding with the end of National Dairy Month. This donation is part of a broader initiative, with multiple food pantries across the country benefitting from such contributions. Prairie Farms emphasizes that fresh milk is often taken for granted, as many in need typically receive only shelf-stable milk. The donation aims to provide immediate nutritional benefits, particularly highlighting the advantage of lactose-free milk, which is beneficial for all families.

The Mississippi Food Network received a big donation of milk from Prairie Farms

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AMR welcomes new EMTs

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14 hours ago

July 1, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-07-01 19:04:09

SUMMARY: Tisby attended the ceremony for 13 new EMT graduates in Hinds County, who completed a rigorous three-month course by AMR. Despite challenges since its initiation in 2019, the program has become notably productive. Mayor Richard White, a former volunteer fireman and EMT, attended the event and will welcome three of those graduates as firefighters. Trust, the top graduate, remarked on the importance of teamwork and hard work throughout the program, forming study groups to succeed. The graduates expressed excitement for their future roles, eager to help people during their critical moments and contribute positively to society.