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Moss Point student pilots cruising the skies

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www.wxxv25.com – Austin Lindsey – 2024-05-02 17:39:36

SUMMARY: Moss Point High students in Mississippi are taking flight lessons through the school district’s aviation academy. The students are currently working with Aspire Aviation at Trent Lott International Airport, learning how to pilot small airplanes. They have already passed their written FAA flight exam and are now undergoing flight instruction. The goal is for them to obtain their private pilot license and be able to fly on their own. The students, James Spain II and Linal Tickles Jr., hope to inspire others in the Moss Point school system to pursue a career in aviation and contribute to the local economy.

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Morris Network News Operations Manager

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www.wxxv25.com – Deidre Pyron – 2025-01-23 13:06:00

SUMMARY: The Morris Network seeks a News Operations Manager to enhance operations across six television stations while preserving journalistic integrity. Responsibilities include setting coverage tone, establishing standards, and fostering collaboration among local News Content Managers. Daily tasks involve coordinating meetings, monitoring outputs, and approving editorial decisions. News Content Managers oversee daily newsroom functions, manage digital content, and report challenges. The workflow incorporates daily check-ins, real-time updates, and end-of-day reviews, supplemented by weekly meetings and monthly training. Key performance metrics focus on maintaining journalistic consistency and improving local audience engagement. Interested candidates can contact COO Bobby Berry at bberry@morrisnetwork.com.

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Teen fatally shoots a female student and himself at Antioch High School in Nashville, police say

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-01-23 10:20:00

SUMMARY: A shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville on Wednesday left a female student dead and another injured. The shooter, 17-year-old Solomon Henderson, also a student at the school, killed himself after the attack. The motive remains unclear, though police are investigating concerning online posts. The shooting follows a previous tragedy in Nashville, sparking ongoing debates about gun control. Despite safety measures like resource officers and security technology, the tragedy highlights the need for stronger reforms. Local officials and community members, including those affected by past shootings, continue to call for action to prevent further gun violence in schools.

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Oscar nominations: See the full list of the 2025 Academy Award nominees

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www.wxxv25.com – Kate Holzhauser – 2025-01-23 08:35:00

SUMMARY: The nominees for Best Picture at the 97th Academy Awards include “Anora,” “The Brutalist,” “Dune: Part Two,” “Emilia Perez,” and “Wicked,” among others. Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott announced the nominations at 5:30 a.m. PT, following delays due to wildfires in Los Angeles. “Emilia Perez” leads with 13 nominations, while both “The Brutalist” and “Wicked” received 10. Notable omissions include “Challengers” and Daniel Craig in “Queer.” The Oscars will be held on March 2 at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, airing live on ABC.

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