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Man rescued from inside garbage truck talks about the experience
SUMMARY: Bob Rutherford reflects on a life-changing experience when he got trapped in a dumpster and was nearly crushed to death in a garbage truck. He credits the word “believe” on a copper necklace for giving him the strength to survive. He suffered a broken hip and leg but is recovering well and believes he survived for a reason and has a purpose. Bob's story is a message of hope for others, showing that nothing is impossible and the power of belief. Despite the traumatic experience, Bob remains grateful and positive, highlighting the impact this event has had on his life.
Bob Rutherford tells 16 WAPT News about the night he became trapped inside a garbage truck.
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Lady Panthers win WNFC Championship
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Panthers women's football team recently won a championship, marking a significant achievement for the players and the league. Team members shared their journey into football, transitioning from flag football to tackle, and the joy and challenges of playing a traditionally male-dominated sport. They emphasized the physical nature of their game and the strong coaching they receive. The Panthers practice year-round and encourage new players to join through tryouts. The growing popularity of the team, particularly on social media, has attracted more attention and interest. They play at Madison Ridgeland Academy and aim to build upon their success in future seasons.
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Today's Weather – Tatyana Washington – July 8th, 2024
SUMMARY: This Monday morning, temperatures are starting in the mid-70s with sunny skies, but clouds will move in later. It's calm now, but highs will reach the mid-90s by the afternoon, feeling hotter with a heat index of up to 105°F. By 1 PM, expect 92°F, rising to 95°F by 3 PM. Isolated showers are possible by 3 PM (20% chance) and increase to 30% by 7 PM. Evening temperatures will be in the upper 80s. Tonight, showers may continue but clear by morning. Tomorrow will be breezy with winds up to 25 mph. Overall, expect hot, muggy conditions with intermittent rain.
Today's Weather – Tatyana Washington – July 8th, 2024
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Tupelo Lee Humane Society is participating in the Empty the Shelters event
SUMMARY: This morning, the Tupoi Humane Society is joining the Bissell Pet Foundation's national “Empty the Shelters” event, aiming to find forever homes for their animals. The event starts today and runs until the end of the month, offering adult dogs and cats for $50 each.
The event will last until the end of July, and all adult dogs and cats are $50.
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