www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-10-03 13:51:37

SUMMARY: Weather updates indicate temperatures in the lower 60s in Alabama and Mississippi, with dense fog affecting visibility, especially in Livingston and Demopolis. Morning commutes should be cautious with low beams and extra distance from other vehicles. By 10 a.m., temperatures will approach 80°F, peaking near 89°F by 3 p.m., with heat indices in the 90s. Showers are expected Friday morning, clearing by evening for local football games in mid-70°F temperatures. Meanwhile, Hurricane Kirk is a category 3 storm, likely reaching category 4, but won’t affect the area. Tropical storm Leslie is also being monitored. A cooler week is anticipated ahead.

Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado’s forecast 10/3/24

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-10-03 12:57:36

SUMMARY: Tupelo Children‘s Mansion, a nonprofit, recently received $10,000 to support its mission of providing a safe haven for children from diverse backgrounds. Will Sanders, the advancement coordinator, explained that the funds will be used to create a sensory room to assist children with ADHD and other disorders, as local treatment options have long wait times. The Mansion currently cares for about 55 children and emphasizes the importance of community involvement. They welcome visits and tours to raise awareness about their mission. Community support is essential for their operations and to connect with the local population.

LEAD awarded the Tupelo Children’s Mansion $10,000 for a sensory room and more.

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-10-03 12:57:23

SUMMARY: A powerful exhibit titled “Homeless in Black and White” has opened at the Gum Tree Museum in downtown Tupelo, featuring photographer Damon Palmer. With a background in both painting and photography, Palmer explores the stories of the homeless through dramatic, moody images. The exhibit showcases 25 photographs taken over nearly 10 years, capturing the essence of individuals he encountered. Palmer emphasizes the importance of perspective and encourages viewers to reflect on their emotions when experiencing his work. The exhibit is a testament to artistry and the stories behind homelessness, offering a poignant visual commentary on this pressing issue.

The art exhibit is now at the Gumtree Museum in downtown Tupelo.

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