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Detailed Forecast 11/14/24
SUMMARY: Chief Meteorologist Patrick Bigby provided a detailed weather forecast, highlighting a warm weekend with temperatures rising to 78°F on Sunday, while overnight lows drop to the 40s. He warned of a significant temperature drop by next week due to a cold front arriving Tuesday, bringing rain and colder air with highs plummeting to 59°F by Friday, leading to potential frost conditions. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Sarah is affecting Honduras with 40 mph winds and is expected to make landfall in Belize by Sunday. Its remnants could enhance rain chances in South Mississippi next week.
Detailed Forecast 11/14/24
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How can Mississippians protect themselves during cold, flu season?
SUMMARY: Dr. Timothy Quinn advises getting checked by a doctor at the first sign of cold, flu, or COVID-like symptoms, especially with rising cases and fluctuating Mississippi temperatures. If symptoms are mild, such as without fever or severe cough, consulting a pharmacist can be a good first step. Pharmacists are well-trained to guide treatment options and suggest medications. Dr. Quinn also recommends vaccinations to reduce the severity of illnesses during the cold and flu season.
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Interview: Lee County Library presents The Giving Tree
SUMMARY: The Lee County Library is hosting its “Be Merry” holiday open house tomorrow at 6:00 p.m., marking its return after several years. The event will feature a Christmas performance by the Tupelo High School Madrigals, a reading of a Christmas-themed children’s book, and the launch of a new Giving Tree initiative. The Giving Tree invites community members to donate items for homeless outreach, with requested items listed on tree ornaments. Library Executive Director Philip Shackelford encourages people to visit, highlighting that the library offers more than just books and has exciting plans for the upcoming year.
Anchor Tanya Carter spoke with Philip Shackelford about the Lee County Library’s The Giving Tree.
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An inside look at MDOT's Traffic Management Center
SUMMARY: Do’s Traffic Management Center opened today to inform the public about their operations in maintaining road safety. Utilizing thousands of cameras, the center provides real-time updates on traffic accidents, helping drivers choose alternate routes to avoid congestion. Their system also supports First Responders by minimizing roadway interruptions while they manage incidents. Digital message boards keep motorists informed, improving traffic flow as people respond to alerts. Additionally, TMC staff monitor police scanners for incident updates, further ensuring timely and effective communication to the public about road conditions and safety measures.
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