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Slade Wilks legacy will long linger at Southern Miss
SUMMARY: Slade Wilks, a Southern Miss baseball standout, has left a lasting legacy over his four-year tenure at Pete Taylor Park. Starting baseball at age four, Wilks overcame early struggles to become a pivotal player for the Golden Eagles. His impressive stats include being tied for 10th in all-time RBIs, fifth in career home runs, and within the top 15 for career doubles. Wilks also achieved a 36-game hit streak, ranking second in Southern Miss history. Beyond stats, he earned the title of team captain, admired for his leadership and character, making significant impacts both on and off the field. His legacy is celebrated by teammates and coaches alike.
Slade Wilks legacy will long linger at Southern Miss.
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Severe weather event impacts Friday and Saturday
SUMMARY: Expect two days of impactful weather. Today, a low-pressure system will bring 1 to 2 inches of rain, with potential strong storms in counties south and east, while the metro area likely remains dry around noon. Highs will be in the lower 70s, with breezy and humid conditions. Tomorrow brings another round of severe weather, particularly north of Interstate 20, with tornado and damaging wind threats possible, alongside flash flooding and hail. The weekend’s first part will be wet, but it will dry out by New Year’s Eve. Expect a significant temperature drop as the new year begins.
16 WAPT’s Meteorologist Anthony Bordanaro has the latest forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi.
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‘Seeking Santa’ a Christmas film by WTVA, featuring Matt Laubhan and Santa Sarge
SUMMARY: In this festive scene, Matt realizes the Santa seeker is offline, causing panic as they can’t locate Santa. While some prepare for a Christmas party, Matt hangs back to troubleshoot the device. A humorous exchange reveals that Santa can still be found using the traditional method of cookies and milk, highlighting the importance of the Christmas spirit. Distracted by his search, Matt ultimately learns that he should prioritize celebrating with loved ones. As friends call him to join the festivities, he acknowledges his missteps and rushes to be part of the celebration, embracing the true meaning of Christmas.
WTVA presents “Seeking Santa,” a Christmas film featuring Chief Meteorologist Matt Laubhan and Santa Sarge. Sponsored by Premier Countertops.
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Interview: CREATE Foundation hosting year-end giving
SUMMARY: PK Thomas, the vice president of development at the CREATE Foundation, discussed the importance of philanthropy in Northeast Mississippi. The foundation, one of seven community foundations in the state, helps individuals connect with local nonprofits to address community needs, especially during the holiday season. CREATE Foundation manages over 60 endowment funds for various organizations, supporting scholarships and encouraging long-term nonprofit sustainability. Individuals interested in donating can visit createfoundation.com to contribute online or directly to specific organizations. The foundation aims to foster a culture of giving and making a lasting impact in the community.
Anchor Michelle Martin spoke with P.K. Thomas of the CREATE Foundation.
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