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Visitors explore emergency vehicles at Traintastic First Responders Day
SUMMARY: Traintastic held its first responder day, allowing visitors to get up close and personal with local first responders and their vehicles. Fire trucks, police cars, and ambulance vehicles were on display, and guests had the opportunity to learn about their functions and features. Some of the units were open for tours, giving visitors a chance to explore the insides of their favorite vehicles. Sergeant Jason Ducray of the Gulfport Police Department expressed the department’s enthusiasm for community engagement and being a part of positive events with their community partners.
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FIRST ALERT: Tropical development likely upcoming this week (09/07/2024)
SUMMARY: Meteorologist Taylor Graham provides a weather update for South Mississippi, highlighting a tropical wave in the southern Gulf of Mexico with a 60-80% chance of becoming a tropical depression. Tonight’s weather is calm, with lower humidity and temperatures in the 60s, transitioning into a pleasant Sunday. Rain chances are minimal but will increase mid-week, potentially bringing 2-4 inches of rain, along with heavier downpours. Despite the current break in rainfall, humidity is expected to rise again as the tropical moisture returns. People should stay alert for weather updates, especially regarding the developing tropical system.
Meteorologist Taylor Graham brings the latest on the likely formation of a tropical depression or storm in the Gulf this coming week.
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FNFS Halftime Update with Dylan Jones: Week 2
SUMMARY: In the Friday Night Football Showdown halftime update, host Dylan Jones provides scores and updates from various high school football games across the coast. Key matchups include George County Rebels vs. Green County Wildcats, with George County historically leading; Hancock hosting Moss Point in a close contest; and Pascagoula against East Central, where Pascagoula leads 12-0. Other highlights include Long Beach trailing Forest County 14-3, the Piqua Maron Tide dominating Northshore 28-0, and St. Stanislaus leading Bay Tigers 13-0. For continuous coverage, visit wlox.com for the latest scores, and tune in at 10:15 for final updates and highlights.
Dylan Jones brings the latest high school football scores from around the Coast.
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Woolmarket Elementary social worker continues youth mentorship program for young boys
SUMMARY: Wool Market Elementary’s social worker, Nicole Miller, has initiated the “Future Noblemen” program to provide positive role models for boys in grades four to six. The program encourages young boys to meet men from various career fields, promoting mentorship and personal growth through formal events that include dressing up. Miller’s goal is to broaden students‘ horizons by connecting them with caring adults, especially those lacking family support. Participants, including local business owners and military veterans, find fulfillment in guiding these boys towards becoming productive citizens. Interested men can contact the school to join this rewarding initiative.
A social worker at Woolmarket Elementary created a group for younger boys to dress casually and meet a positive role model to look up to.
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