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Happening January 6: Hope from John Ellis benefitting One Wing Foundation

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1 year ago

January 2, 2024

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-01-02 16:42:17

SUMMARY: This content is about an upcoming event called the Fourth Biannual Hope from John for the John Ellis benefit, concert, and silent auction. The event is happening this Saturday at Bo Ravage and is an important fundraiser. The event is being organized by Elizabeth Naff, who lost her son, John Ellis, due to a severe pregnancy condition. Naff also explains that the event will help raise awareness about the condition. The event also honors other families who have lost babies too soon and will have a memory wall as well as support for families. The event also includes a candle lighting ceremony and will have a great atmosphere. Naff mentions that they have raised over $35,000 over the years and will also have a band along with a silent auction. She recommends for anyone who has gone through similar experiences to reach out and join the event.

Joining us to discuss what the event benefits and how it was created is event chair Elisabeth Naff. For more Local News from …

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Waking Up with Wesley: Another breezy day ahead, cooldown coming (4/3/25)

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13 hours ago

April 3, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-03 08:56:03

SUMMARY: On Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, meteorologist Wesley Williams reported a warm and windy start to April, with breezy conditions continuing through the weekend. High temperatures in the lower 80s and humidity resulted in heat indexes reaching the upper 80s and low 90s. A significant cooldown is expected next week, starting with a cold front that will bring drier air and lower temperatures, with highs in the 60s and mornings dropping to the 40s. While a few spotty showers are possible, the forecast suggests a drier atmosphere and potentially pleasant conditions by the second week of April.

Senior Meteorologist Wesley Williams looks ahead to another breezy day and details how the humidity has cranked up over the past 24 hours. Plus, more on the possible cooldown coming next week.

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4/2 -Sam Parker’s “Wow It’s Windy” Wednesday Night Forecast

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14 hours ago

April 3, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2025-04-03 08:12:35

SUMMARY: **Summary (100 words):**
In Sam Parker’s *”Wow It’s Windy”* Wednesday night forecast, strong southeasterly winds continued across South Mississippi, with gusts reaching into the 30s and coastal flood watches in effect. Warm, humid conditions persisted, with temperatures in the 70s and highs expected to reach 81 on Thursday. While storms and tornadoes impacted areas to the north, South Mississippi remained dry for now. Overcast skies and windy conditions are expected to last through Thursday and Friday. Rain and thunderstorms are forecast for the weekend, especially Saturday into Sunday, followed by a cooler, drier pattern starting next week.

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National Burrito Day with Roberts Place Cafe

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14 hours ago

April 3, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-03 07:58:09

SUMMARY: On National Burrito Day, Robert’s Place Cafe celebrated by showcasing their delicious breakfast burritos. Owners Dorothy Roberts and chef Janine highlighted their diverse menu, which includes standout items like shrimp and grits, French toast, and various burrito flavors such as sausage, southwest, and bacon. They shared that the cafe opened in January 2022, introducing breakfast burritos shortly after. To promote community engagement, they’re offering a half-price burrito deal for customers who say “Tuskegee” when ordering. The cafe has become a beloved spot for locals and newcomers alike, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.