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EDA invests $2.1 million to support manufacturing and job growth in Coahoma County
SUMMARY: The Coahoma County Board of Supervisors received a $2.1 million federal grant for economic development focused on infrastructure improvements to boost manufacturing and job creation. The project will support the local boat manufacturing sector, expected to generate 56 jobs and $8.3 million in private investment. Additionally, $2.5 million in state and local funds will match this, emphasizing collaboration in enhancing the Mississippi Delta region’s economic prospects. This funding is part of a larger $483 million EAA relief act for areas affected by natural disasters in 2021 and 2022.
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Mississippi expected to see severe weather on Saturday
SUMMARY: Severe weather is expected to impact Mississippi on Saturday, with heavy rains, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. The central part of the state, Delta, and Pine Belt are under an enhanced risk, while coastal and northern areas may experience intensified conditions. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency urges residents to stay prepared. Safety tips include seeking shelter in a sturdy building, avoiding mobile homes, and never attempting to outrun a tornado. For lightning, stay indoors and avoid using appliances. In case of flooding, avoid driving through flooded roads. Residents are encouraged to stay updated on weather conditions.
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Severe weather possible for most of Mississippi beginning Thursday night
SUMMARY: Severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes threaten most of Mississippi from Thursday night into Friday morning, as a low-pressure system moves across the region. While the worst conditions are expected in eastern Texas and Louisiana, forecasters warn that a significant portion of Mississippi is at risk. Residents are advised to have multiple ways to receive weather alerts and implement safety measures for tornado, lightning, and flooding threats. Key safety tips include seeking sturdy shelter, protecting against flying debris, avoiding flooded roadways, and staying indoors during lightning storms. Stay vigilant and prepared as hazardous weather approaches.
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NASA’s Stennis Space Center hosts exhibit placing visitors in driver seat of space engine
SUMMARY: NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Hancock County has opened an interactive exhibit where visitors can experience the role of a space engineer. Participants simulate a hot fire test of an RS-25 engine at a console resembling the Test Control Center, using advanced software and displays to manage propellants. Guided by step-by-step instructions, they learn to operate equipment just like NASA engineers. The exhibit offers educational insights into the RS-25 engine integral to NASA’s Artemis missions and showcases real hot fire tests. Initially developed during a 2023 intern project, the exhibit aims to educate and inspire future space enthusiasts.
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