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Mobile food giveaway held in Lafayette County, another set for July 17
SUMMARY: In Oxford, a mobile food bank and pantry, organized by the Mid-South Food Bank and Feeding Hearts Food Pantry, provided significant relief to families struggling with high grocery prices. The event took place at the Lafayette County Multi-Purpose Arena and was coordinated by Deler Reed. Many local residents, burdened by rising costs and tight budgets, found this food giveaway to be a much-needed blessing. Pastor Sandra Wilson emphasized the biblical call to help the needy. The next giveaway is scheduled for July 17th at the same location. This initiative is crucial as many families in Oxford face difficulties affording groceries.
A mobile food giveaway was held in Lafayette County to assist families amid rising grocery prices.
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Local Miss Hospitality titleholders prepare for state program
SUMMARY: The annual Mississippi's Miss Hospitality competition is celebrating its 75th anniversary, focusing on tourism and economic development. Three ladies, Katie Quinn from Meridian, Michaela McDonald from Lauderdale County, and Laura Kate Robinson from Clark County, are preparing to represent their areas. Contestants vie for a $25,000 scholarship, with additional social media and speech scholarships available. Katie Quinn expressed her excitement about writing her Mississippi speech and community commercial, emphasizing her love for her state and hometown. The competition week starts Monday, culminating in the crowning of the new Miss Hospitality on Saturday, July 13th.
Local Miss Hospitality titleholders prepare for state program
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Today's Weather – Zack Rogers – July 4th, 2024
SUMMARY: Today, expect temperatures to reach the mid-90s with partly cloudy skies later. Morning highs will be in the upper 70s, rising to the 90s by noon. Showers are likely, especially between 3-5 p.m., potentially bringing some cooling. Excessive heat warnings are issued for Nooba, Leak, Scott, and Smith Counties, with a heat advisory for the rest of the region. Heat index values could reach up to 110 degrees. Stay hydrated and take breaks. Rain will persist similar patterns on Thursday and Friday, with Hurricane Barrel moving towards Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, possibly affecting Gulf weather later on. Weekend temperatures will be in the low 90s.
Today's Weather – Zack Rogers – July 4th, 2024
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Today's Storm Team 11 Kid is Sullivan (7/4)
SUMMARY: Today's Storm Team 11 weather segment is sponsored by McDonald's. The featured kid, Sullivan, submitted a fantastic beachside coloring, fitting for July 4th. Stay tuned for a final weather forecast update. Thanks for your submission, Sullivan!
Today's Storm Team 11 Kid is Sullivan (7/4)
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