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Hattiesburg School District Pre-K program aims for success
SUMMARY: The Hattiesburg School District is implementing a pre-K program that aims to teach 4-year-olds more than just reading and arithmetic. The program focuses on providing foundational skills to help them succeed as they progress through the district. The district leaders are positive about the outlook of the program and its ability to support the educational development of these young children. The program strives to teach them skills that they can carry with them throughout their education. The article mentions Kyra Lampley, who is speaking with district leaders to learn more about the program.
The program strives to teach students the foundational skills to carry them through the school system.
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Bone-chilling cold temperatures lead shelters to open
SUMMARY: The Stewpot Opportunity Center in Jackson is responding to dangerously cold temperatures by extending its hours to 22 per day and providing shelter for up to 30 people. The center ensures guests receive food, clothing, hygiene items, hot meals, showers, and rest, with activities like movies to help them stay comfortable. Director Javonda Stanton emphasizes that it is inhumane for people to be left outside in the cold, which can lead to conditions like hypothermia and frostbite. The city is also reopening a temporary shelter at Champion Gym in partnership with Shower Power for those in need.
Bone-chilling cold temperatures lead shelters to open
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2025 Magnolia Classic AKC Dog Show held in Jackson
SUMMARY: The 2025 Magnolia Classic AKC Dog Show is being held this weekend at the Mississippi Coliseum. Over 1,500 dogs from across the country, and possibly the world, are competing for spots at the prestigious Westminster Dog Show in New York. The event features multiple dog breeds, obedience classes, and live-action judging. Participants range from professionals to children, with categories including Junior Showmanship and Confirmation, a beauty contest for dogs. The show runs daily from 8:00 AM until late evening. The event attracts dog lovers, with a variety of activities for all skill levels.
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Jackson hosts JSU Tiger Football National Champions Parade
SUMMARY: A pep rally in downtown Jackson will kick off in about 30 minutes, celebrating the upcoming Celebration Bowl Parade starting at 6 PM. Fans are gathering at Jackson City Hall to see the Celebration Bowl trophy, marking a historic victory for Jackson State in the HBCU national championship, guided by head coach TC Taylor. With inflatable tunnels and confetti, community members are excited to support the team and boost morale. Athletic Director Ashley Robinson announced a $2 ticket increase this season to fund team enhancements, reflecting strong community backing, as fans express a desire for even greater contributions to support the team’s success.
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