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Skilled to Work: How to become a baker
SUMMARY: The “Skilled to Work” segment, sponsored by ITA Community College and Thompson Gas, features a visit to Creative Cakes in Tupelo, which has been creating desserts for 33 years. Owner Holly Whitworth Landers guides the host through the intricacies of baking and decorating, emphasizing the precision required for beautiful treats. The bakery produces around 400 pounds of icing, 300 eggs, and 2,000 cupcakes weekly, especially busy during holidays. Despite the hectic schedule, Whitworth Landers finds fulfillment in her work, viewing baking as an art that blends skill and creativity. She encourages support for local bakeries.

WTVA’s Michelle Martin tries her hand at being a baker in this week’s Skilled to Work.
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Tommy Davidson Live at Johnny T's
SUMMARY: In a jovial interview, a comedy legend expresses gratitude for the warm reception in the building and hyped up an upcoming performance at Johnny T’s. They discuss their journey, touching on their diverse background of being adopted in Mississippi and raised in a mixed-race family, which shaped their perspective on identity and love. The comedian plans to include local anecdotes in their act while reflecting on the success of “The Proud Family.” They emphasize the importance of giving and living with an open heart, enriched by life experiences. The interview captures their humor and wisdom, inviting audiences to enjoy the show.

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2/20/25- Dangerous COLD follows us into Friday
SUMMARY: As temperatures drop, it’s essential to stay warm, particularly with wind chill making it feel significantly colder. Currently, Meridian is at 33°F, yet feels like 24°F due to sustained winds of 10-15 mph. A cold weather advisory is in effect, with lows expected around 19°F, potentially breaking a record low of 21°F from 1958. Tomorrow, while brief warming into the upper 40s is anticipated, it will still feel colder due to wind chill. Expect gradual warming over the weekend, with highs reaching the upper 60s next week, but be cautious of the cold advisories and ensure proper heating methods at home.

2/20/25- Dangerous COLD follows us into Friday
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Zack Rogers Main Weather 2/14/25
SUMMARY: Pleasant weather is expected before temperatures rise into the mid-70s on Saturday, accompanied by strong thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. A level three out of five risk for severe weather remains, highlighting potential flooding, strong winds up to 45 mph, and tornado threats. The timing of the main storm line has shifted to around midnight, exiting the area by early Sunday morning. Rain predictions decreased to around an inch, but saturation remains high due to recent conditions. Following the storm, temperatures will drop into the 40s and 20s later in the week, signaling an unexpected cold snap. Stay weather-aware.

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