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Long Beach School District investing in workforce readiness with new CTE center, Pt. 2
SUMMARY: The Long Beach School District has launched a new Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center, featuring programs that offer trade certifications in fields like auto mechanics, welding, engineering, health sciences, and construction. Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attendees toured the state-of-the-art workshop facilities. Senior Jiren Shockley expressed enthusiasm for the auto mechanics program, emphasizing that college isn’t the right path for everyone and that these programs improve job readiness. CTE Director Patrick Bennett and Superintendent Talia Lock thanked contributors to the center, highlighting its role in providing students with skills and opportunities for immediate employment.
Engineering, welding, auto mechanics, health sciences, and construction are the different fields for students to pursue.
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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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WXXV's Ethan Krauss provides weather update from Biloxi beach
SUMMARY: Ethan Krauss from WXXV News25 reports live from Buuy, where heavy snowfall is rapidly accumulating. Conditions have changed dramatically within 20 minutes, with significant cloud cover obscuring the sun. Ethan advises caution for drivers on Highway 90, urging them to reduce speeds, watch for road hazards, and brake gradually to avoid skidding. He emphasizes the importance of steering into a skid if one occurs. The snowfall continues to intensify, and Ethan highlights the need for vigilance while traveling in these dangerous weather conditions.
WXXV News 25’s Ethan Krauss provides a weather update from the Biloxi beach as snow moves into the area.
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