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FIRST ALERT: Keeping an eye on the heat and tropics (08/08/2024)

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-08-08 13:20:24

SUMMARY: Meteorologist Aaron Colby forecasts intense heat for the next few days, with heat advisories in effect until 7 PM due to heat indices approaching or exceeding 110°F. Yesterday’s record high of 100°F at Gulfport Airport is expected to be matched or surpassed today. Temperatures will remain around 100°F, with a slight cooldown into the upper 90s over the weekend. A slow-moving front next week may lower temperatures into the mid-90s but will bring minimal rain. In the tropics, Tropical Storm Debbie is moving through the Carolinas with no immediate threat to South Mississippi. Other tropical waves are being monitored for future development.

WLOX Meteorologist Aaron Colby brings the latest update on tropics as well as record-high temperatures across the Mississippi Gulf Coast

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Mississippi First Lady Elee Reeves takes Hugh Keeton on a tour of Governor's Mansion

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December 22, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-12-22 08:15:23

SUMMARY: During the last weekend before Christmas, Mississippi’s First Lady Elie Reeves showcased the governor’s mansion’s holiday decorations, themed “Made in Mississippi.” This theme celebrates the state’s economic success, highlighting new businesses and local treasures. Reeves emphasized the importance of sharing this home with all Mississippians and showcased various rooms, each reflecting different aspects of the state, from wildlife to local artists. A stunning gingerbread replica of the mansion was also featured. Additionally, personal touches included the display of the family nativity scene. Reeves expressed joy in sharing the mansion’s beauty during this festive season.

Mississippi First Lady Elee Reeves took our own Hugh Keeton on a tour of the Governor’s Mansion.

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Travelers begin holiday travels on the roads and in the skies

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December 21, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-12-21 07:46:22

SUMMARY: During the holiday season, 19 million people are expected to travel by air and road. Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is preparing for a surge in travelers, with numbers set to surpass the past decade’s highest. Kalia Kennedy, traveling from Minnesota to Mississippi to visit family, shares her positive experience at the airport, noting helpful airline staff and smooth travel. Airport staff emphasize kindness and customer service. TSA recommends packing gifts in bags, not wrapping them, to avoid disruptions. Travelers are encouraged to stay cheerful and courteous during their journeys. The holiday travel season is in full swing.

Holiday travels are underway, and the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is shaping up to receive an overflow.

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Lights, Planes, and Santa at the Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum in Gulfport

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December 20, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2024-12-20 16:45:24

SUMMARY: The Aviation Heritage Museum is hosting its annual “Lights, Planes, and Santa” event this holiday season. Open from 5 to 8:30 p.m. tonight and tomorrow, visitors can enjoy a winter wonderland of over 500,000 lights illuminating the museum’s airplanes. The event includes family-friendly activities such as fly simulators, Santa Claus, and opportunities to explore planes and Jeeps. The museum hopes to attract young visitors and encourage future attendance at their summer aviation camps. Local art contest winner Kaliyah Brazzle also shared her artwork, showcasing the museum’s mascot airplane.

Trey Tonnessen visits 12/19/2024

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