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Hot conditions and spotty showers in store. – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Memorial Day weekend in Columbus, Mississippi, will be hot with temperatures reaching the lower 90s, feeling even hotter due to humidity. Scattered storms and showers are expected throughout the weekend. Saturday will start warm and clear, but the afternoon and evening could see strong storms with hail and strong winds. Sunday will be mostly clear with a high of 91, but rain and storms are possible late evening. Memorial Day morning may see showers, clearing up by afternoon. The rest of the week will have clear skies and mild temperatures, high in the mid-to-upper 80s and lows in the mid-60s.
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Newly crowned Miss Volunteer America visits Tupelo
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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HSFT Stop #6: French Camp
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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Keep your pets cool during the heat this summer
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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