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Golden Triangle Regional Airport to host TSA Precheck enrollment
SUMMARY: The Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Mississippi is hosting TSA PreCheck enrollment from July 15 to 19. The enrollment center, located on the second floor of the Passenger Terminal, will accept appointments from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Enrolling takes about 10 minutes, and applicants must be fingerprinted and undergo a background check. For a $78 fee, travelers can avoid removing shoes, laptops, belts, and jackets at security for five years. Applicants will receive a Known Traveler Number within 30 days. Pre-enrollment is available at tsaenrollmentbyidemia.tsa.dhs.gov.
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SUMMARY: Berkley Bryant, recently crowned Miss Volunteer America 2025, will be encouraging contestants at the Miss Mississippi Volunteer pageant in Tupelo. Bryant, who previously held the title of Miss South Carolina Volunteer, won $50,000 in scholarships at the national pageant in Jackson, Tennessee. She emphasized the importance of cherishing the experience and building relationships among contestants. Bryant will attend the finals for Miss Mississippi Volunteer and then embark on a year of travel and appearances for Miss Volunteer America. She also visited the Elvis Presley Birthplace shortly after arriving in Tupelo.
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SUMMARY: Nathan Wright, heading into his 21st season as French Camp football coach, emphasizes that experience has made him more patient. The team seeks to improve after a 3-8 season that ended with a first-round playoff loss. Senior quarterback Logan Wright expresses motivation to turn things around. Coach Wright's son Benjamin is out due to an ACL injury, with nephew Logan taking over as quarterback. Nathan values having family on the team despite challenges. The Panthers' senior and junior offensive line display strong chemistry, which excites Nathan for the season ahead.
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SUMMARY: Taking care of pets during extreme heat is crucial, just like caring for oneself. Trudy McDanell of the Columbus Lowndes Humane Society highlights overheating signs in pets, such as excessive panting and lethargy. Offering water and creative cooling solutions like kiddie pools are helpful. She emphasizes providing shaded areas over doghouses for better air circulation. Understanding your pet's behavior is essential, as is noting signs of dehydration like the smell of urine. The Humane Society is also running a special promotion on cat adoptions this month. Stay updated with their news on Facebook and Twitter.
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10pm Headlines 7/6
'First Saturday' still a draw for downtown Hattiesburg
Fire contained quickly in Lamar County Friday
Hattiesburg man arrested in connection to Smith County bomb threat
Remnants of Beryl expected to pass west, north of Pine Belt
Marion County school supply drive seeking donors
New art gallery opens in downtown Hattiesburg
Bare-knuckle championship brawl celebrates 135th anniversary Monday
Heat, inflation impacting farmers markets
Did you know camels served during the Civil War?
Two inmates escape from Mississippi detention center
Hurricane Beryl strengthens into a Category 4 storm as it nears the southeast Caribbean
Mississippi sets new laws on Medicaid during pregnancy, school funding, inheritance and alcohol
Case hits close to home in Columbus
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: SCOTUS Term Wraps With a Bang
A Few of Mississippi’s Top Historical Sites to See
How was popcorn discovered? An archaeologist on its likely appeal for people in the Americas millennia ago
Podcast: State Democratic Chair Taylor remains committed to Biden
Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI
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10pm Headlines 7/6
Marion County school supply drive seeking donors
'First Saturday' still a draw for downtown Hattiesburg
Remnants of Beryl expected to pass west, north of Pine Belt
Hattiesburg man arrested in connection to Smith County bomb threat
Fire contained quickly in Lamar County Friday
Bare-knuckle championship brawl celebrates 135th anniversary Monday
Heat, inflation impacting farmers markets
New art gallery opens in downtown Hattiesburg
Did you know camels served during the Civil War?
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Local News7 days ago
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Mississippi News4 days ago
Case hits close to home in Columbus
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Kaiser Health News4 days ago
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The Conversation6 days ago
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Our Mississippi Home5 days ago
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Mississippi Today6 days ago
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