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Class in Itawamba County shows support for student with heart problems
SUMMARY: It’s Friday, so take a sigh of relief and start your weekend off right with some heartwarming stories. In ITA County, the Ida Attendance Center celebrated Heart Health Month by honoring a young girl named Hardley, who was born with a congenital heart defect. Despite facing two open heart surgeries and 25 heart catheterizations, Hardley has shown incredible strength and resilience. Her classmates wore red last Friday in honor of her, showcasing their support for this brave and inspiring fighter. This heartwarming story serves as a reminder of the power of perseverance and the importance of recognizing and supporting those facing health challenges.
A class at Itawamba Attendance Center is showing their support for a student with heart problems.
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We’re Open: McLean Center for Non-Profits
SUMMARY: “[Music] We’re Open” features the MLAN Center for Nonprofits in Tupelo, a hub for major nonprofits like the Boys and Girls Clubs of North Mississippi, Habitat for Humanity, and the North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra. Located on South Green Street, this facility enables nonprofit leaders to connect, collaborate, and support one another during challenging times. The center aims to assist the community by addressing various needs that may arise, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose among the organizations it houses.
In this week‘s We’re Open on Studio 9, we take you inside the McLean Center for Non-Profits in Tupelo.
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Chickasaw County inmates graduate from welding program
SUMMARY: The Chickasaw County Regional Correctional Facility held a special graduation ceremony for inmates who completed the State Department of Corrections welding vocational program. Eight graduates trained using welding simulators and equipment from the state’s welding trailer. This program provides valuable skills, enabling inmates to secure employment and support their families upon release. After passing rigorous tests, the inmates received certifications from the National Center for Construction Education and Research, making them employable in various industries. The program’s success highlights the hard work and dedication of the graduates over the past few months.
Chickasaw County inmates graduated from a welding vocational program in Houston.
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Sanderson Farms Championship will continue in Jackson next year
SUMMARY: The Sanderson Farms Championship this weekend is set to generate an estimated $7.5 million economic impact in the Jackson, Mississippi area. Thousands of golf fans are expected to flock to the Country Club of Jackson, providing a significant boost to local businesses. Hotels, including the Hilton, anticipate increased revenue as visitors travel from across the country, while restaurants like Drago’s prepare for large crowds. Homes in the area are being rented out as Airbnbs to accommodate the influx of attendees. Last year, around 30,000 people attended the event, highlighting its importance to the local economy.
Sanderson Farms Championship will continue in Jackson next year
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