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Grind to Glory: Tupelo High excited about another gauntlet of schedule

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10 months ago

June 10, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-06-10 22:47:21

SUMMARY: Good evening, I’m Jason Williams from WTV 9 Sports. Our Grind to Glory series, sponsored by Southern Housing, returns for its second year, traveling to various schools in Northeast Mississippi to preview the upcoming football season. We begin with the Tupelo Golden Wave, led by Coach Tai Harden, entering his fifth year. After back-to-back district championships, Tupelo faces a challenging schedule, including two state champions and playoff rivals Madison Central and Starkville High. Key player J.J. Hill, a junior running back, is set to lead the offense. Coach Harden emphasizes staying healthy and lucky for playoff success. The season kicks off on August 30th against White Haven Tigers. Join us tomorrow for more sports updates.

Ty Hardin is entering year five as the head coach of the Tupelo Golden Wave. Hardin has this program on a roll as they have won back-to-back district championships.

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Election results are trickling in

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9 hours ago

April 1, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-04-01 20:07:26

SUMMARY: Election results are beginning to emerge from municipal primary elections across the region. In Brandon, early results indicate a close race between incumbent Mayor Butch Lee and State Representative Fred Shanks. Voting machines are speeding up the tallying process. In Flowood, the mayoral contest between Kathy Smith and Greg Wilcox requires hand counting, leading to a longer wait for results. Meanwhile, in Jackson, votes are being counted for significant races, including a crowded mayoral election with 12 Democratic and 3 Republican candidates. Updates will continue throughout the night as results come in.

Some election results are coming in.

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EF-2 tornado damages homes in Lamar County

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1 day ago

March 31, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-03-31 17:08:01

SUMMARY: An EF-2 tornado struck Lamar County early in the morning, damaging 20 to 25 homes, with several destroyed in the Pine Bur community near Baxterville. Residents are grappling with the aftermath, as many now face the daunting task of rebuilding their lives without insurance. Emergency Management reported a significant trail of damage across Lamar and Maran counties. While no injuries occurred, residents are urged to stay vigilant during severe weather season. Local neighbors and workers are helping clear debris and assist those in need. Damage assessments are ongoing, and officials advise against sightseeing after dark.

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Interview: New Albany theater performing ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’

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2 days ago

March 31, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2025-03-31 13:05:21

SUMMARY: Jay Shro, the new artistic director at Magnolia Theater, shared details about their transition from showing movies to live theater. Their 2025 season will open with *The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe*, running from April 10th to 13th. The production, based on C.S. Lewis’s story, follows four children in the magical world of Narnia, grappling with good versus evil. Shro emphasized the importance of live theater, offering a unique communal experience. The cast, mostly youth aged 10-13, is eager to bring the story to life. Performances will include evening shows and matinees at the Magnolia Theater in New Albany.