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Family and Saltillo community grieving after death of student

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12 months ago

September 20, 2023

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2023-09-20 16:05:58

SUMMARY: The community of Saltillo is grieving the loss of student athlete Janaya Armstrong Agnew. Janaya was described as a positive and always smiling person, leaving a lasting impact on her school. She was known for her funny and compassionate personality. Janaya was involved in various sports and was active in her church. Her friends and loved ones will miss her cheerful presence the most. A home volleyball game will be dedicated to her, with everyone encouraged to wear her favorite color, blue. Janaya’s funeral will be held at Saltillo High School this Saturday.

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Interview: Project Hercules is dedicated to mothers who lost children

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38 mins ago

September 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-09-18 14:37:49

SUMMARY: Lisa Davis introduces Project Hercules, a campaign dedicated to supporting mothers who have lost a child. The initiative began after her own tragedy on November 20, 2019, and aims to provide tangible support to grieving parents at the Women’s Hospital in Tupelo by delivering gifts. This year, gifts will be collected until November 20, honoring her son’s birthday. Davis emphasizes the importance of a support network for grieving parents and encourages the community to help by donating items from their Amazon wish list, which includes grief-related books, memorial jewelry, and figurines. Donations can be dropped off at select locations in Tupelo.

Project Hercules is dedicated to mothers who lost children.

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Today's Storm Team 11 Kid is Harper (9/18)

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2 hours ago

September 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-09-18 13:41:34

SUMMARY: This morning’s weather drawing, sponsored by McDonald’s, is presented by the first alert weather kids. Today‘s artwork, created by Harper, features a vibrant sun in a blue sky, surrounded by flowers in a green field. Thank you, Harper, for this beautiful illustration! Viewers are encouraged to submit their drawings through the WT website or weather app for a chance to be featured. Stay tuned for more news and weather updates after the break.

Today’s Storm Team 11 Kid is Harper (9/18)

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Dr. Kim Hall Discusses an Exciting New Project in the Works at MSU Meridian

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2 hours ago

September 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-09-18 13:41:31

SUMMARY: Dr. Kim Hall from MSU Meridian announced an upcoming Mental Health Community Center set to open by early spring 2025 in downtown Meridian, located on the third floor of the Regions Bank building. This initiative aims to address the significant mental health crisis affecting the community and beyond, providing a vital resource for individuals dealing with various mental health issues, including family and adolescent concerns. The center will be staffed by qualified professionals along with MSU students in counseling and psychology programs, offering practical training opportunities. Interested individuals can learn more by contacting MSU Meridian’s Education division.