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Saints Report: Saints dominate in Superdome Shutout vs. Raiders
Ten days after giving up a whopping 42 points to the Arizona Cardinals, the New Orleans Saints had something else in mind for the Las Vegas Raiders in the form of a 24-0 shutout win.
Amidst all the trade rumors, Alvin Kamara came out and had his best game of the season, racking up 158 yards from scrimmage on 27 touches to go along with his first three touchdowns of the season. This was all part of a complete team effort for the Saints who racked up four sacks in their first shutout since week 15 of last season en route to a 24-0 domination over Dennis Allen’s former…
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Broadband expansion impacting communities for the better
SUMMARY: Broadband expansion in rural Pearl River County, Mississippi, aims to improve internet access for homes, schools, and businesses, potentially enhancing community safety and educational resources. Currently, residents face connectivity challenges; students struggle to complete assignments, and critical updates, like weather alerts, often go unnoticed. Funded by federal grant programs, the project has encountered delays due to complications with infrastructure and historical site assessments. Local residents, like Megan Morgan, emphasize the urgency for reliable internet, noting its vital role in modern education and community well-being. There’s hope that increased access will strengthen and connect the community.
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Pascagoula parks being built thanks to food and drinks tax
SUMMARY: In Pascagoula, Mississippi, childhood memories are being created through parks funded by a 2% tax on restaurant food and drinks. Since 2013, this tax has generated about a million dollars annually, supporting playground equipment and a ten-million-dollar sports complex. City Manager Justin Larsen emphasizes the tax’s role in enhancing the 2012 parks and recreation master plan. Families, like Charlotte Jerde’s, cherish experiences at these parks, noting their importance beyond just facilities. The funding also maintains unseen aspects like field upkeep and lighting, ensuring the longevity of these community spaces for future generations.
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HII Hosts HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Leaders at Ingalls Shipbuilding
SUMMARY: HII hosted leaders from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) at its Ingalls Shipbuilding division to discuss the implementation of new processes to accelerate ship production, following the memorandum of understanding signed earlier. The visit included a tour of the shipyard and a demonstration of the new virtual welding lab, showcasing the use of technology to improve workforce skills. Both companies aim to leverage their expertise and resources to enhance efficiency, technological innovation, and strengthen global defense. Ingalls Shipbuilding President Brian Blanchette and HHI CEO Won-ho Joo highlighted the importance of this strategic partnership.
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