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New website launched to connect Mississippi mothers to resources

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SUMMARY: Mississippi has launched a new website called Mississippi Access to Maternal Assistance (MAMA) to support women and children. The website brings together public and private resources to help women with various needs, from pregnancy to post-birth. It includes information on crisis pregnancy centers and offers free services. The executive director of a crisis pregnancy center in Vicksburg emphasizes the importance of support for women in difficult situations. The MAMA program, outlined in a recent bill, will also have a mobile app starting in 2024. The website aims to provide vital information and assistance to women in need.

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Windy Monday ahead of overnight rain – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Sadie Morris – 2024-11-18 06:45:00

SUMMARY: This week in Columbus, Mississippi will begin with mild, sunny weather and temperatures in the mid-70s. However, a cold front is expected to bring rain and possible thunderstorms overnight into Tuesday, with gusty winds and rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 1 inch. After the front passes, temperatures will drop significantly, with highs decreasing to the lower 60s by the week’s end and overnight lows falling to the lower 40s. Patchy frost may also occur, signaling the need for warmer attire. The rainy conditions should clear by Tuesday mid-morning.

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Dry and warm now with rain on the way – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Belle Oliver – 2024-11-17 22:13:00

SUMMARY: After a mild Sunday, Monday will bring dry weather with a mix of sun and clouds, reaching the mid-70s. Overnight, a cold front will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms, clearing by Tuesday afternoon. The cold front will usher in the coldest air of the season by Thursday morning, with lows in the upper 30s and highs in the mid-50s. Expect a clear sky and chilly conditions, so be prepared with sweaters.

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Diamonds and Dancing Gala raises money for seniors in need

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www.wcbi.com – Kaleb Green – 2024-11-17 21:52:00

SUMMARY: Methodist Senior Services’ Trinity Place in Columbus hosted “The Diamonds and Dancing Gala” to support its Sunday Fund, a benevolence program aiding seniors who struggle financially. Many elderly residents face challenges affording care, with some only earning $1,000 a month while assisted living costs $3,100. Rhonda Richardson, marketing director, emphasized the need for the fund to ensure continued care. Brittany Cuevas, VP of Philanthropy, highlighted community support for improving residents’ quality of life, while Shelley Tuggle, executive director, described the initiative as noble since it helps those who have previously contributed to society. The organization remains dedicated to empowering seniors.

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