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Food giveaway set for Feb. 10 in Ecru

SUMMARY: Two food giveaways are happening in Houston and Ekru, providing an opportunity for families to access food. The Mississippi Food Network and St Matthew Baptist Church in Houston will have a food giveaway in the church parking lot tomorrow morning, starting at 8:30 am. In Ekru, the Second Baptist Church and Mid-South Food Bank are hosting a giveaway on February 10th, starting at 9:00 am. Attendees are asked to bring a valid ID, proof of residency, and are limited to three households per car. These events provide an opportunity to ensure that families have access to food in times of need.

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WTOK Weather – Zack Rogers 4/19/25

SUMMARY: Tonight’s weather remains pleasantly warm, with temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s, dropping to mid and lower 60s by evening. Easter Sunday will be mostly cloudy with high temperatures reaching the mid-80s, and a slight chance of afternoon showers, although many will stay dry. A cold front arrives Monday morning, bringing rain and possible thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon and into Tuesday. Winds could gust up to 25 mph on Sunday and Monday. The week ahead features lows in the 80s, with rain persisting but no severe threats anticipated. Enjoy Easter while preparing for potential showers.

WTOK Weather – Zack Rogers 4/19/25
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Group of 20 become new United States citizens

SUMMARY: A naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Courthouse in Jackson, Mississippi, welcomed 20 new American citizens from 15 different countries. Among them was Belinda Antonio, from the Philippines, who had been seeking U.S. citizenship since the pandemic. After seven years of waiting, she was thrilled to finally complete the process. Antonio, reflecting on the experience, expressed gratitude and emphasized the importance of following the rules. The ceremony, marked by applause and the judge’s remarks on America’s imperfections, symbolized the beginning of a new chapter for these individuals. Antonio shared her hopes for a safe future, provided one follows the law.

More than a dozen people because not only official Mississippians but American citizens.
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Age is just a number as elderly and youth unite for an Easter egg hunt

SUMMARY: At the Ridgeland Place Assisted Living Facility, people of all ages united for a joyful Easter egg hunt, proving that age is just a number. Residents were joined by children for a day filled with fun, including a dance party. Life enrichment director Vicky Gilbert emphasized that assisted living isn’t the end, but a new beginning. The event fostered love and connection between the elderly and youth, with children sharing their spontaneity and energy. Former resident Brenda Butler, who often returns to visit, cherished the experience, recalling her past as a teacher and the joy of being around children.

You are never too old to have some springtime fun!
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