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Funding your future for college with Michelle Sekul & Kimberly Trosclair
SUMMARY: This weekend at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, an event aimed at assisting students with FAFSA completion is being held. Dean of Student Services Michelle Seol and Kimberly Trosclair from Get2College emphasize the importance of financial aid access for all students. Recognizing that many students struggle with the FAFSA process, they are offering after-hours assistance to help families navigate the application. Upcoming workshops on July 27 and August 6 will provide guidance on various financial aid opportunities, including state aid and scholarships. This initiative aims to remove barriers and ensure all students can access needed support for higher education.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA form, can be an obstacle for many looking to apply for college financial assistance.
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FNFS Halftime Update with Dylan Jones: Week 2
SUMMARY: In the Friday Night Football Showdown halftime update, host Dylan Jones provides scores and updates from various high school football games across the coast. Key matchups include George County Rebels vs. Green County Wildcats, with George County historically leading; Hancock hosting Moss Point in a close contest; and Pascagoula against East Central, where Pascagoula leads 12-0. Other highlights include Long Beach trailing Forest County 14-3, the Piqua Maron Tide dominating Northshore 28-0, and St. Stanislaus leading Bay Tigers 13-0. For continuous coverage, visit wlox.com for the latest scores, and tune in at 10:15 for final updates and highlights.
Dylan Jones brings the latest high school football scores from around the Coast.
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Woolmarket Elementary social worker continues youth mentorship program for young boys
SUMMARY: Wool Market Elementary’s social worker, Nicole Miller, has initiated the “Future Noblemen” program to provide positive role models for boys in grades four to six. The program encourages young boys to meet men from various career fields, promoting mentorship and personal growth through formal events that include dressing up. Miller’s goal is to broaden students‘ horizons by connecting them with caring adults, especially those lacking family support. Participants, including local business owners and military veterans, find fulfillment in guiding these boys towards becoming productive citizens. Interested men can contact the school to join this rewarding initiative.
A social worker at Woolmarket Elementary created a group for younger boys to dress casually and meet a positive role model to look up to.
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Harrison County Sheriffโs Marine Operations keep beaches, boaters safe
SUMMARY: During the busy Labor Day holiday, law enforcement in Harrison County, including the Department of Marine Resources and the Sheriff’s office, are actively patrolling the area’s waters and 22 miles of beaches to ensure safety. With increased crowds, their focus is on boat safety, checking for adequate life jackets, flares, and fire extinguishers. Alcohol is often a contributing factor in boating accidents, and penalties can mirror those for driving under the influence. Common infractions include violations of glass container laws and overnight beach tent regulations. Patrols aim to foster positive interactions with families enjoying the water.
Keeping people safe is a tall order, and much of it is in the hands of the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office Marine Operations.
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