www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-10-03 10:41:04

SUMMARY: Good morning, Pine Belt! I’m Carrie Leed Brown, bringing you exciting fall events this weekend. Start with the annual Lob Lolli Festival in downtown Laurel on Saturday, featuring vendors and food trucks from 9 AM to 4 PM—free admission! Also, enjoy the 44th annual Oktoberfest at St. John Lutheran Church with German cuisine and live music from 11 AM to 3 PM. Don’t miss the 14th annual Mississippi Peanut Festival at Mitchell Farms, running Saturday to Sunday, with $20 admission. Plus, visit local pumpkin patches in Perry County. Finally, join the NAMI walk on Saturday at Town Square Park, starting at 9 AM. Enjoy your weekend!

Karrie is here to talk about the events happening this weekend!

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-10-03 09:45:13

SUMMARY: An 8-year-old girl has died after being struck by a Madison County School District bus in Madison. The accident occurred around 4:20 PM at the intersection of Cobblestone and Rockwood Drive. The child was transported to UMMC in critical condition but succumbed to her injuries. All other students on the bus were safely returned to their parents. The cause of the accident remains under investigation, and findings will be sent to the Madison Rankin County District Attorney’s Office. Community members express their sorrow and frustration over the incident, emphasizing that such accidents should never happen.

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-10-03 09:17:33

SUMMARY: The University of Mississippi is supporting Hurricane Helen victims by collecting donations through the Ole Miss Association student body. Items needed include water, non-perishable food, toiletries, diapers, bedding supplies, and trash bags. Donations can be delivered to the ASB office on the third floor of the Union, the Oxford Community Market, or the OU Methodist Church. The collection will run until Friday, encouraging community involvement in aiding those affected by the hurricane.

The University of Mississippi is collecting Hurricane Helene donations.

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