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More than 3,000 meals were served during annual Christian Services-hosted event in Hattiesburg
SUMMARY: The Hattiesburg Christian Outreach organization hosted its 38th annual community Thanksgiving dinner, serving over 2,000 meals to those in need. The event, held at Christian Services, offered a traditional Thanksgiving meal of turkey, dressing, cranberry sauce, green beans, and cupcakes. Volunteers, including co-founder Bill Prout, helped prepare and distribute meals to diners, at drive-thru locations, and through home deliveries. With more than 150 volunteers involved, the event provided a much-needed holiday meal for individuals facing homelessness or hardship. Despite challenges like the pandemic, the organization continued the tradition of giving back to the community.
More than 3,000 meals were served during annual Christian Services-hosted event in Hattiesburg.
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Interview: Lee County Library presents The Giving Tree
SUMMARY: The Lee County Library is hosting its “Be Merry” holiday open house tomorrow at 6:00 p.m., marking its return after several years. The event will feature a Christmas performance by the Tupelo High School Madrigals, a reading of a Christmas-themed children’s book, and the launch of a new Giving Tree initiative. The Giving Tree invites community members to donate items for homeless outreach, with requested items listed on tree ornaments. Library Executive Director Philip Shackelford encourages people to visit, highlighting that the library offers more than just books and has exciting plans for the upcoming year.
Anchor Tanya Carter spoke with Philip Shackelford about the Lee County Library’s The Giving Tree.
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An inside look at MDOT's Traffic Management Center
SUMMARY: Do’s Traffic Management Center opened today to inform the public about their operations in maintaining road safety. Utilizing thousands of cameras, the center provides real-time updates on traffic accidents, helping drivers choose alternate routes to avoid congestion. Their system also supports First Responders by minimizing roadway interruptions while they manage incidents. Digital message boards keep motorists informed, improving traffic flow as people respond to alerts. Additionally, TMC staff monitor police scanners for incident updates, further ensuring timely and effective communication to the public about road conditions and safety measures.
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Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado's forecast 12/18/24
SUMMARY: This morning, temperatures vary, with Philadelphia at 61°F and Meridian at 50°F. Widespread dense fog is affecting visibility, especially in Meridian, where it’s less than a quarter of a mile. A dense fog advisory is in effect for some Alabama counties until 8:00 a.m. As the day progresses, expect temperatures to rise into the mid-70s with rain anticipated in the afternoon, particularly in Central Mississippi and Western Alabama. Tonight will bring cooler temperatures in the lower 50s. A cold front is responsible for this weather change, leading to a sunnier and cooler week ahead.
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