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Three candidates looking to win US Senate position in Republican primary
SUMMARY: The Mississippi super Tuesday primary involves an important US Senate race with incumbent Senator Roger Wicker facing challengers Dan Eubanks and Ganon Burton. Wicker emphasizes his commitment to national defense and aims to become chairman of the Senate armed services committee if reelected. Eubanks, on the other hand, prioritizes border security and addressing the national debt, as well as fighting rising crime rates. Both candidates stress their conservative values. Polls open at 7 am and close at 7 pm, requiring a valid ID to vote. Election coverage will be available at wtva.com.
Mississippi’s Super Tuesday is on March 12, and it includes a race for the US Senate.
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Why is everyone sick?
SUMMARY: As cooler weather arrives, doctors are seeing an uptick in flu cases and stress the importance of getting vaccinated before flu season peaks. Dr. Andrew Clark, owner of Northtown Pharmacy, highlights the risks of flu, COVID, and pneumonia, especially for the very young and elderly. He emphasizes the importance of handwashing, wearing masks, and maintaining good hygiene to avoid viruses. Additionally, Clark recommends staying hydrated, resting, and taking Vitamin C supplements to boost immunity. Flu and COVID booster clinics are being offered at churches and schools to help people stay up to date on their vaccinations.
Why is everyone sick?
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Hattiesburg names city's first poet laureate
SUMMARY: Hattiesburg has appointed its first Poet Laureate, Dr. Jennifer Peters, a Southern Miss professor. She began her two-year term in August and aims to enhance the local literary scene through public readings and writing workshops. Peters expressed excitement about defining her role and bringing poetry into the community spotlight. Sponsored by the Hattiesburg Arts Council and the city, her duties include promoting Hattiesburg’s arts and culture. She received a $2,000 stipend for her services and has already participated in her inaugural reading at the Arts Council’s emerging artists exhibit.
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WDAM 7 interview with a hurricane chaser
SUMMARY: The transcript features an interview with Josh Morgerman, a professional hurricane chaser. He discusses his experiences chasing storms, including the most intense weather he encountered this year with Hurricanes Helen and Milton. Morgerman highlights how Milton had unexpectedly strong winds after the eye passed. He also shares his passion for collecting data during storms, which he provides to government agencies for analysis. As the off-season approaches, he advises homeowners to take preventive measures, such as reinforcing roofs, windows, and siding, to better prepare for future hurricanes.
WDAM 7 interview with a hurricane chaser.
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