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Prentiss County sheriff discusses getting drugs off the streets
SUMMARY: Chef Randy Toller announced plans to present numerous drug cases from the summer to the upcoming Prince County grand jury. The sheriff aims to combat drug trafficking by targeting both street-level dealers and higher-scale traffickers. With two officers in the North Mississippi narcotics unit collaborating with patrol deputies, the team is dedicated to identifying and apprehending drug offenders. Toller emphasized the urgency of this effort, noting the national drug crisis, which resulted in over 107,000 overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2023. The fight against drugs remains crucial for community safety.
Sheriff Randy Tolar talks about what it takes to target illegal narcotics
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Today's First Alert Weather Kid is Kennedy (10/9)
SUMMARY: Today‘s weather drawing comes from Kennedy, a participant in the First Alert Weather Kids program, sponsored by local McDonald’s. Kennedy depicted a vibrant ocean wave, bright blue sky, and a large sun, reflecting our weather forecast. While we won’t have a beach day, expect plenty of sunshine and blue skies. Temperatures are set to rise into the mid-80s. A big thank you to Kennedy for the beautiful drawing! Stay tuned for more news and weather updates coming up after the break.
Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Kennedy (10/9)
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Today's Weather – Tori Alvarado – October 9th,2024
SUMMARY: On Wednesday, temperatures will warm slightly, reaching the mid-80s with some cloud coverage. Overnight lows will drop to the mid to lower 50s, remaining cool but below average. This pattern will continue until Sunday, when highs will reach the upper 80s. However, no rain is forecasted for the week, which is concerning given the moderate drought affecting parts of Mississippi and Alabama. In the tropics, Hurricane Milton has weakened to a Category 4 and will impact Florida, while Hurricane Leslie has formed. The weather team predicts continued cooler temperatures moving into early next week.
Today‘s Weather – Tori Alvarado – October 9th,2024
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Jordin Sparks, Johnny Weir & Terrell Ferguson talk “Roller Jam”
SUMMARY: After a tough skating fall years ago, there’s hesitation to skate again, yet the show aims to inspire viewers to lace up their skates. While suggesting protective gear, it emphasizes the importance of admiring skilled performances and not attempting risky maneuvers at home. The program features talented skaters performing challenging choreography, with added weekly challenges and some inevitable injuries. The hosts hope to evoke childhood joy in skating and promote a positive community, supporting each other’s growth. As judges, they aim to nurture the athletes, providing constructive feedback while fostering an environment of encouragement and celebration.
Executive produced by Chip and Joanna Gaines, the new competition series will premiere on Thursday, October 10th on Max. Produced by Nikki Boella (America’s Got Talent; Rhythm + Flow) and Brian Lando (A Very Brady Renovation), Roller Jam is a six-episode competition series featuring the top roller-skating crews in the country dancing through the decades for a chance to win a $150,000 cash prize and a $10,000 donation to their local rink. Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter and actress Jordin Sparks will host, with two-time U.S. Olympian and national figure skating champion Johnny Weir and roller-skating legend Terrell Ferguson serving as judges of the first-ever nationwide roller dancing competition on television. In each episode, skate teams must create all-new routines to perform for Johnny, Terrell, and a celebrity guest judge in front of a live audience with only one chosen as the ultimate roller dancing team in the country.
ROLLER JAM PREMIERES ON MAX ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10th.
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