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VIDEO: Booneville High School celebrates seniors with parade
SUMMARY: The Boonville School District in Missouri is starting their classes tomorrow, marking the last first day of high school for the seniors of the class of 2024. To celebrate, the parents and Teachers Association organized a senior parade where the seniors decorated their cars with blue and yellow, the school colors. Parents and friends cheered from the sidelines as the seniors waved and drove by. Some of the seniors, like Josie Dawson and Addison Lauderdale, expressed mixed feelings about their final year of high school, saying it went by too fast but they are also excited for the future. Both students will be attending Northeast Mississippi Community College next year.
Booneville High School celebrated its seniors with a parade Thursday.
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Tupelo man arrested for store burglary
SUMMARY: Kayin Triplet has been charged with felony commercial burglary after allegedly breaking into a Tupelo convenience store and stealing merchandise. The incident occurred last Monday when Triplet broke in through the rear door of the Express shop, prompting employees to board it up. Local residents expressed their disappointment, urging individuals to pursue legitimate jobs or education instead of resorting to theft. A store cashier noted that the community works hard for their belongings and deserves to feel safe, highlighting that this isn’t the first crime at this location, following an armed robbery investigation last year.
A young Tupelo man is accused of burglarizing a convenience store.
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Studio 9 Interview: WTVA’s Pack the Pickup benefits food pantries like Jericho Bread of Life in
SUMMARY: High inflation is hurting grocery prices and Food Bank donations, prompting the WTBA Pack the Pickup event in collaboration with Food Giant and Dosed Big Four. Donna Johnson from the Jericho Baptist Church Bread of Life Food Pantry highlights the need for food donations, as they serve 125-150 families monthly. The pantry struggles with supply due to increased demand and high prices, particularly for canned goods. The Pack the Pickup event is crucial, providing essential food to last several months. It takes place on November 22 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Tupelo Furniture Market, with text donations also available.
WTVA’s annual Pack the Pickup food drive benefits food pantries like Jericho Bread of Life Food Pantry in Guntown.
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Temple Theatre in Meridian
SUMMARY: The speaker shares their enthusiasm for theaters in Meridian, particularly the historic Temple Theater and the old Mississippi Opera House (now Riley Center). The Temple Theater, originally built for the Hamasa Shriners, served as a movie theater and hosted annual rituals. Constructed during the era of grand movie palaces, it showcased Hollywood royalty. The footage features Frank Evans performing on the restored Morton theater organ, which has been under restoration for about 30 years. The organ will celebrate its 100th birthday in 2027, and there are hopes for a special concert to honor its legacy and the theater’s history.
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