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Skilled to Work: Taking care of industrial machines

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9 months ago

February 19, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-02-19 09:20:20

SUMMARY: Industrial maintenance is a growing field with high demand, and Amba Community College sponsors a story about this job. Industrial maintenance technicians are skilled workers who keep manufacturing equipment running. The job involves regular inspections and repairs on specialized equipment, and technicians need to know about everything from electrical work to welding. The field is growing fast, and employers are hiring people with no experience. The entry level salary is over $50,000, and experienced technicians can earn over $60,000 a year. For more information about the program, visit wtva.com. This information is sponsored by the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-11-15 16:19:34

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Salvation Army kicks off 2024 holiday campaigns

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-11-15 15:56:26

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Interview: Grenada Nissan hosting toy drive on Nov. 16

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November 15, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-11-15 14:54:39

SUMMARY: Toys for Tots is hosting a toy drive to help children in need this Christmas. Brian Tedford of Toys for Tots and Michael Woods, general manager of Grenada Nissan, discuss their collaboration over the past six years. The drive supports children in Grenada, Montgomery, and Carroll Counties. Last year, they raised $4,300 and gathered 700 toys, with a goal to exceed that this year. Donations are being accepted at Grenada Nissan until 6 p.m. today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Santa Claus will also be present for photos. Gratitude is extended to past supporters and participants.