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Hot temperatures and rain to begin the week – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Warm weather is expected in Northeast Mississippi, ending the weekend quietly with passing clouds and temperatures in the mid-70s. Tomorrow will start cloudy, with thinning clouds by noon and a chance of scattered rain showers in the afternoon. Highs will reach the mid-90s, with heat indices up to 107 degrees. Rain and thunderstorms are likely to increase by midweek due to tropical moisture from Beryl, although no direct impacts are expected. Temperatures will slightly cool to the upper 80s and lower 90s midweek, before rising back to the mid-90s by the end of the week.
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SUMMARY: The Dancing Rabbit Festival in Macon, Mississippi, celebrated community spirit with music, food, and activities for children. According to Rod Hogan, husband of the CEO of Hair and Motion, the event fosters connections among residents and highlights local businesses. Attendees, including Breanna Jones and Andrea Steverson, emphasized the festival’s role as a fun getaway for families. Vendors showcased food, clothing, and services, with Liz McCann from Legacy Hospice promoting healthcare education. The free event featured a 5K run and attracted hundreds, boosting local exposure and engagement in Noxubee County’s offerings.
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SUMMARY: The fifth annual Oktoberfest at Munson and Brothers in Columbus, Mississippi, marked its largest celebration yet, featuring 35 vendors, live music, a children‘s corner, and a 5K run benefiting the Columbus Arts Council. Owner Ryan Munson expressed pride in the community’s unity and support for the arts, emphasizing the rewarding nature of the event after months of organization. The festivities began on Friday, with most attractions highlighted on Saturday, October 5th, showcasing the community’s commitment to togetherness and local culture.
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SUMMARY: Over $27,000 was raised for the T.K. Martin Center’s Project IMPACT, which offers tuition-free preschool and therapy for children with disabilities. Kasee Stratton-Gadke, executive director of the Mississippi Institute on Disabilities, emphasized the unique support provided by the center. Parents, like Anna Griffin and Alta Knizley, shared how the program has positively transformed their children’s lives, facilitating critical skills like speech and socialization. The annual Trick or Trot fun run gathered community support, raising funds essential for specialized therapies not fully covered by state funding. Parents encouraged patience and seeking support for those caring for children with disabilities.
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