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Humane Society of South Mississippi partners with PetSmart for adoption special
SUMMARY: The Humane Society of South Mississippi is urgently seeking help as it faces severe overcrowding, housing 378 animals in the shelter and 176 in foster care, exceeding its capacity of 327. They are encouraging adoptions and fostering to alleviate the issue. The shelter has partnered with PetSmart for fee-waived adoptions to facilitate this process, making it easier for potential pet owners to find new companions. Many animals available, especially large breed and older dogs, are good family pets and often already house trained. Community support is essential to help the shelter manage the growing animal population.
Right now, the Humane Society Society of South Mississippi is extremely overcrowded with 378 animals in the shelter, and 176 in foster homes.
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FIRST ALERT: Upcoming weather forecast with Taylor Graham (10/26/2024)
SUMMARY: Shay Graham from South Mississippi provides a weather update, noting no early evening newscast due to college football coverage. Locally, temperatures are expected to drop into the 60s tonight, with some patchy fog possible in low-lying areas. A warm and sunny day is anticipated tomorrow, reaching the low to mid-80s. There’s a slight chance of isolated showers early next week and perhaps some tropical development in the Caribbean by Halloween, although specifics are uncertain. Rainfall remains limited, and drought conditions could worsen if the dry spell continues. Halloween is expected to be warm and muggy, with minimal rain, making outdoor plans favorable.
Meteorologist Taylor Graham gives the latest weather forecast as Halloween quickly approaches.
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Update on the Hattiesburg Zoo's hyena cub
SUMMARY: The Hattiesburg Zoo reports that a hyena cub, currently undergoing weight checks, is growing healthy and strong. The zoo is still determining the cub’s gender due to hyena anatomy. The mother, Peely, is successfully introducing the cub to its siblings. The staff noted the cub’s charming personality and showcased a paw print painting made by the cub. Visitors are encouraged to meet the cub, which, despite being a hyena, resembles a puppy. Overall, the cub’s progress and interactions at the zoo are positive and engaging for both staff and visitors alike.
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Improvements coming to Hiller Park in Biloxi
SUMMARY: Changes are underway at Buxy’s Hiller Park, with the removal of old tennis courts to create new green space. Additionally, the park’s basketball courts are currently closed for upgrades by City Maintenance Crews. This work is anticipated to be completed by November 1st.
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