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Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen: “Two Chalupa” Forecast
SUMMARY: The content discusses the importance of sleep for physical and mental health. It highlights the potential consequences of chronic sleep deprivation such as increased risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Lack of sleep also negatively affects cognitive functions, emotional well-being, and immune system. On average, adults require 7-9 hours of sleep per night, while teenagers need 8-10 hours, and younger children require even more. The article emphasizes the need for proper sleep hygiene, including maintaining a consistent sleep schedule, creating a comfortable sleep environment, avoiding stimulants before bed, and managing stress to optimize sleep quality.

Friday October 27th, 2023: Patchy dense fog has been noted across the northeast portions of
the area as winds have began to shut down over those areas.
Expected more fog development this morning as the winds continue
to shut down across the northwestern areas. Other areas will
struggle to shut the winds off due to the winds coming off of the
water. The upper-level ridge over the northern Gulf will stay
around through the weekend before the next cold front comes in.
This will keep us near record temps while not providing much in
terms of rain coverage. The weakening low-level winds provides
less low-level convergence to promote as much shower development
as there has been over the past couple of days, so PoPs were not
upped this go around for today.
The main concern is fog setup tomorrow and Saturday morning with
the weakening winds and moisture ahead of the front. All
indications that this will be mostly a radiation fog event with
the the trend of winds slacking off. SREF probs are especially
hitting the fog hard as
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Buc-ee’s holds job fair for first Mississippi location
SUMMARY: **Summary (100 words):**
Buc-ee’s is hosting a three-day job fair at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum to staff its first Mississippi location, set to open in June. The fair began Wednesday at 8 a.m. and runs through Friday at 4 p.m. Over 200 positions are available, including cashier, deli and food service, grocery, cleaning, and maintenance roles. Pay ranges from $18 to $24 per hour for full-time work. Applicants scheduled interviews in advance online. While media access inside the fair was restricted due to ongoing interviews, long lines and strong interest were reported. The event marks a major step in Buc-ee’s Mississippi expansion.

The hiring event is at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi on April 2 – 4.
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Happening April 26: United Way Dragon Boat Festival
SUMMARY: The 10th annual **United Way Dragon Boat Festival** will take place on **April 26** at **Harrah’s Great Lawn**. Hosted by United Way of South Mississippi, the event brings together around 20 corporate and community teams for competitive dragon boat races. It’s a family-friendly event featuring food trucks, a touch-a-truck area for kids, and a cornhole tournament. The festival supports United Way’s work in early childhood education, healthcare access, literacy, and strong family initiatives across four Mississippi counties. Admission is free, and team spots are still available. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, tents, and enjoy a full day of fun.

The tenth annual Dragon Boat Festival is a unique fundraising event.
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Health Corner: Aquablation Therapy with Dr. William Hughes
SUMMARY: Singing River Health System now offers Aquablation therapy, a minimally invasive treatment for enlarged prostate. Dr. William Hughes from Urology Associates discusses the procedure, which uses high-pressure water jets instead of thermal or electrical energy, offering precise, image-guided treatment. Aquablation is a new advancement in prostate care, improving upon older treatments like the TURP procedure. Dr. Hughes highlights the importance of early prostate cancer screening and treatment, noting that 50% of men over 50 experience prostate enlargement. He urges men to seek medical advice before symptoms worsen, emphasizing the availability of cutting-edge therapies at Singing River.

Health Corner: Aquablation Therapy with Dr. William Hughes
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