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Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi Ocean Springs hosting Prom Closet
SUMMARY: The Junior Auxiliary of Ocean Springs is hosting a prom closet event to provide affordable prom dresses to girls in need. The event will take place at In the Zone in St. Martin, with both long and short dresses available for $15 and $10 respectively. Donations of dresses are accepted year-round, and the event will also have door prizes. Tessy Lambert, the chair of the event, emphasized the importance of boosting girls’ self-esteem and mental health through providing them with beautiful dresses. The event aims to make prom more accessible and less stressful for all girls in the community.
Tessy Lambert with Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi-Ocean Springs is in studio to talk about the Prom Closet!
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Harrison County Sheriff's Office responds to accidents due to snowy conditions
SUMMARY: South Mississippi is experiencing extremely cold temperatures and snowfall, creating hazardous driving conditions. Reporter Noah Noble, who rode with a Harrison County deputy, described the dangerous roads, where driving over 30 mph was risky. Their patrol encountered difficulties, including spinning out and getting stuck in a ditch, highlighting the challenges of navigating in such weather. Local construction worker Leo Cortez assisted in pulling them out, noting he was helping others too. The risk extends to emergency responders who face delays due to the icy conditions. Drivers are urged to exercise extreme caution if traveling in the area.
Harrison County Sheriff’s Office crews have been out all day responding to accidents due to snowy road conditions.
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Latest viewer-submitted snow pictures, videos from across South Mississippi
SUMMARY: Hugh Keeton at the WLOX Digital Desk shares updates from South Mississippi, where snow is causing significant disruption. Viewers are sending in photos of snowy scenes, including snowmen, snowy vehicles, and landmarks like the Brett Favre statue in Hancock County. Hugh describes his own journey through Long Beach, showing snow-covered streets, trees, and cars. The snowstorm has closed many businesses and roads, including bridges. Despite challenges, people are enjoying the snow, with children playing outside. The WLOX team, including meteorologist Eric Jeansonne, shared their experiences and pictures, including a historic 1963 snow snapshot.
South Mississippians are enjoying the snow day!
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LIVE: Snow on Highway 90 in Biloxi
SUMMARY: Crews are monitoring a rare snowstorm affecting south Mississippi, with meteorologist Aaron Colby reporting live from Highway 90 near Edgewater. The region is experiencing windy, snowy conditions with significant ice accumulation on the roads, making driving increasingly hazardous. Currently, there’s about 2 to 3 inches of snow on the ground, and more is expected as heavy snow bands move in from Louisiana. With temperatures dangerously low and strong winds, residents are advised to dress warmly with layers and protective gear. Updates will continue throughout the day as conditions evolve.
Meteorologist Aaron Colby has a look at the winter weather conditions
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