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Warrior Bonfire Program to host fundraiser for veterans on August 5
SUMMARY: The Warrior Bonfire Program, an organization dedicated to serving post-9/11 Purple Heart veterans, will host its annual Diamonds and Dogtags event on August 5. The event will feature dinner, live music, a silent auction, and guest speaker Joey Jones, a Marine veteran and FOX News Media contributor. The Warrior Bonfire Program provides opportunities and support to combat-wounded veterans through activity-based retreats. The program has organized nearly 160 retreats, serving over 1,000 veterans. Tickets for Diamonds and Dogtags are available online, with proceeds going towards future retreats.
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MEMA confirms 6 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi on Saturday
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency reported six tornadoes struck the state during severe weather on Saturday, causing damage in at least 20 counties and widespread power outages. Two fatalities were confirmed, including a Natchez high schooler and an elderly woman in Lowndes County. Preliminary assessments indicated damage to 150 homes and seven businesses. Malary White of MEMA highlighted that December tornadoes are not uncommon in Mississippi, urging residents to remain prepared for severe weather year-round. MEMA advises residents to file insurance claims for storm damage and utilize resources available on their website for disaster recovery.
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Saints stifled by Raiders 25-10 as rookie Bowers sets multiple records
SUMMARY: The New Orleans Saints suffered a 25-10 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, marking their third consecutive defeat, leaving them at 5-11 for the season. Rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler threw the Saints’ only touchdown on a trick play, but the Raiders capitalized on their offensive opportunities, taking a 13-10 lead by halftime and dominating the second half. Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell threw two touchdowns while kicker Daniel Carlson added multiple field goals. Notably, tight end Brock Bowers set an NFL rookie receiving record. Saints head coach Darren Rizzi expressed frustration over the team’s performance issues and lack of success on third downs.
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Gov. Tate Reeves confirms 1 fatality, 10 injuries from Saturday storms
SUMMARY: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves provided an update on the aftermath of severe weather on December 29, 2024, reporting one death and 10 injuries. An 18-year-old, Tykeria Rogers, was killed when a tree fell on a Natchez home, injuring two others. Injuries were also reported in Franklin, Simpson, and Wayne counties. Damage was widespread across several counties, with peak power outages reaching 100,000, now down to 65,000. Reeves urged residents to report damage to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and file insurance claims, taking photos of any property damage.
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