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Neighbor reacts to deadly house fire in Okolona
SUMMARY: A deadly fire in Chikasaw County, where 73-year-old Danny Davis died, is still under investigation. The fire occurred at a house on Highway 245 just east of Okalona, near Highway 45 alternate. Nearby business owner Edward Kaufman described the scene as the house being totally engulfed in flames, with flames reaching 30 or 40 feet in the air. The State Fire Marshall's Office and the Chiasa County Sheriff's Office are investigating the incident.
A 73-year-old man is dead following a house fire in Chickasaw County.
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Edwards community gathers for prayer rally
SUMMARY: Residents of Edwards gathered at the M&L Fish Hut for a prayer rally, emphasizing the power of prayer in overcoming their town's challenges. Organizers highlighted the urgency for communal prayers, especially given recent issues. They believe prayer is crucial and that now is the time to seek Jesus' guidance. A local pastor urged everyone to unite and actively participate in efforts to combat violence and crime, underscoring the importance of community solidarity and action during these troubling times.
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News 11 at 6PM_Weather 7/5/24
SUMMARY: Happy Friday! We're looking at our current rainfall status for July. June ended dry with a 2-inch deficit, and early July is nearly an inch behind, with only 0.31 inches of rain in Meridian today. Notably, other areas received more. Portions of Noxubee and Clarke Counties are abnormally dry, but recent rain has been beneficial. More rain is expected south of I-20 tonight and over the weekend, with showers likely into Saturday and Sunday. Tropical Storm Barry, likely to strengthen, could bring additional moisture to Mississippi early next week. Overall, expect warm, muggy weather with scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Plan for a hot weekend with showers to dodge
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African-American Military History Museum holding annual bootcamp
SUMMARY: The Hattiesburg African-American Military History Museum is hosting the 10th annual Needam Jones Boot Camp for male students ages 12-15. Named after local WWII veteran NM Jones, the camp runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on July 8-10 and July 15-16. Campers will attend lectures, take field trips, and engage in team-building, career exploration, and health and wellness activities. The camp aims to be engaging and interactive with diverse and hands-on programming. Though the camp is free, registration for this year has already closed.
African-American Military History Museum holding annual bootcamp.
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