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Pickleball Exhibition, Senior Health Fair takes place in Biloxi

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2 months ago

May 11, 2024

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-05-11 12:53:07

SUMMARY: the pickleball exhibition at the senior health fair was a successful event organized by the Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District in partnership with Gulf Coast Pickleball. Participants enjoyed the cardiovascular exercise, weight loss benefits, improved balance, and memory help from playing pickleball. One player even moved across the country to join the event, praising the program as one of the best in the nation. Players of all levels, from recreational to advanced, took part in the exhibition, showcasing the accessibility and enjoyment of the sport. The senior health fair, now in its fourth year, continues to promote the importance of staying active and healthy in aging populations.

Players grabbed their paddles and took part in a pickleball exhibition in Biloxi this week.

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Author Ace Atkins previews his new southern crime thriller

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38 mins ago

July 3, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-07-03 15:11:00

SUMMARY: Ace Atkins is celebrating the release of his 30th book, “Don't Let The Devil Ride,” a Southern crime thriller. Originally from Florida, Atkins now resides in Oxford, Mississippi. The book features a wealthy Memphis woman, Addison McKel, whose husband disappears, prompting her to hire veteran detective Porter Hayes. The story spans locations from Memphis to Dubai and Paris. Atkins, a former crime journalist, finds the crime genre rich with complex, meaningful, and sometimes humorous stories. Oxford, with its literary history and Square Books, provides a conducive environment for his writing. He is launching a nationwide book tour, starting in Oxford.

Ace Atkins is going on a tour to share his new novel, but he first spoke with Jaimee on Good Morning Mississippi.

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Chillville Creamery Birthday Club Wishes 7/3/24

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4 hours ago

July 3, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2024-07-03 12:02:18

SUMMARY: On WXXV Birthday Club, sponsored by Chillville, we celebrate Ver, who is marking her special day today. Happy birthday, Ver, from all of us at WXXV! Notably, Ver is shown in an adorable picture holding hands. Additionally, we're wishing Irene a happy birthday; her sister Kristen sends her love on this occasion. Happy birthday to both wonderful ladies! If you want us to celebrate your loved one's birthday, use the QR code on your screen to upload their photo, name, and birth date, so WXXV and Chillville can extend their birthday wishes.

Happy Birthday Ver & Irene!!

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Shuckers vs. M-Braves (07/02/24)

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7 hours ago

July 3, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-07-03 08:56:08

SUMMARY: Welcome back, everyone, and happy Tuesday! The Shuckers are back on the diamond for game two against the M-Braves, with an adjusted schedule this week for the Fourth of July. Bradley Billock is pitching for the Shuckers, and Casey Martin hits a near home run, settling for a double. Nick Kale follows with a base hit, allowing Martin to score and giving the Shuckers a 1-0 lead. Ian Mahon limits the damage for the M-Braves, but Billock dominates with a seven-inning, one-hit, five-strikeout performance. The Shuckers' offense explodes in the seventh inning, securing an 8-1 victory.