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Interview: Groundbreaking of Chickasaw Heritage Center set for June 26 in Tupelo

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8 months ago

June 24, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-06-24 13:17:25

SUMMARY: The Chickasaw Inana Foundation is celebrating the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chickasaw Heritage Center, a highly anticipated event for its members. Established in 2014, the foundation aims to preserve and interpret Chickasaw history and culture in their homeland in North Mississippi. CEO Brady Davis shared details about the center, which will feature a 10,000 ft exhibit hall, artifact storage, multi-purpose rooms, a gift shop, an outdoor plaza, a theater, and a cafe. The site will also have walking trails connected to the National Scenic Trail. The groundbreaking will be streamed live on Facebook, allowing wider participation.

The Chickasaw Inkana Foundation is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for the Chickasaw Heritage Center on June 26 in Tupelo.

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-02-21 09:37:57

SUMMARY: In a jovial interview, a comedy legend expresses gratitude for the warm reception in the building and hyped up an upcoming performance at Johnny T’s. They discuss their journey, touching on their diverse background of being adopted in Mississippi and raised in a mixed-race family, which shaped their perspective on identity and love. The comedian plans to include local anecdotes in their act while reflecting on the success of “The Proud Family.” They emphasize the importance of giving and living with an open heart, enriched by life experiences. The interview captures their humor and wisdom, inviting audiences to enjoy the show.

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2/20/25- Dangerous COLD follows us into Friday

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2 days ago

February 20, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2025-02-20 21:17:31

SUMMARY: As temperatures drop, it’s essential to stay warm, particularly with wind chill making it feel significantly colder. Currently, Meridian is at 33°F, yet feels like 24°F due to sustained winds of 10-15 mph. A cold weather advisory is in effect, with lows expected around 19°F, potentially breaking a record low of 21°F from 1958. Tomorrow, while brief warming into the upper 40s is anticipated, it will still feel colder due to wind chill. Expect gradual warming over the weekend, with highs reaching the upper 60s next week, but be cautious of the cold advisories and ensure proper heating methods at home.

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Zack Rogers Main Weather 2/14/25

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6 days ago

February 17, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2025-02-17 09:07:43

SUMMARY: Pleasant weather is expected before temperatures rise into the mid-70s on Saturday, accompanied by strong thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. A level three out of five risk for severe weather remains, highlighting potential flooding, strong winds up to 45 mph, and tornado threats. The timing of the main storm line has shifted to around midnight, exiting the area by early Sunday morning. Rain predictions decreased to around an inch, but saturation remains high due to recent conditions. Following the storm, temperatures will drop into the 40s and 20s later in the week, signaling an unexpected cold snap. Stay weather-aware.