fbpx
Connect with us

Mississippi News Video

“We're providing them a very good place to live, but…we want to make it healthier,” says HHA Ex…

Published

19 hours ago

on

www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt’s Local Station – 2024-09-18 21:12:36


SUMMARY: The Hattiesburg Housing Authority has received over $4.4 million in from the US Department of Housing and Urban to revitalize public housing, specifically targeting Roberts Place, one of the oldest communities in the . These funds will primarily address -based paint, which poses risks, especially to children, and improve fire safety. The Housing Authority provides affordable housing based on income and size, ensuring won’t pay more than a fixed rent amount. Executive Director Judy Mard aims for safer, healthier living environments, and no residents will be displaced during the 24-month renovation process.

The HHA provides affordable, public housing to low-income families and people who may be elderly or have a disability.

For more from WDAM: https://www.wdam.com/
For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWfJwXqRUHTOpFXiYdRvcCg

Source

Advertisement
Post Views: 12

Related posts:

  1. Nonprofit group in Hattiesburg warning about the dangers of lead-based products used in older hom…
  2. Laurel housing authority hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Parade
  3. City of Hattiesburg all set for Lead Safety Awareness Week
  4. New playground at Columbia park could be finished by mid-October
Related Topics:
Continue Reading
Advertisement

Mississippi News Video

Interview: Autism organization offering sensory-friendly film in Corinth

Published

3 hours ago

on

September 19, 2024

By

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-09-19 13:29:24


SUMMARY: Transformers One is set to open this , and local nonprofit Reconnect for Autism is hosting a sensory-friendly screening for and adults with autism. Melissa Esser from Reconnect explains that the nonprofit aims to sensory-friendly experiences, allowing individuals with sensory sensitivities to enjoy community activities comfortably. The special screening will feature adjusted lighting and sound, along with play featuring Legos, allowing attendees to move freely in a judgment- zone. The will take place this Saturday at the Corinth Malco, with doors opening at 9:00 AM and the starting at 9:30 AM—no sign-up necessary.

‘Transformers One’ sensory-friendly film airing on Sept. 21 in Corinth.

Source

Post Views: 12

Related posts:

  1. Local church holding event next weekend
  2. Interview: Vision and Purpose Unveiled art and music show scheduled for July 13 in New Albany
  3. Several watch parties planned for day of solar eclipse
  4. Interview: Mississippi Public Broadcasting is hosting a family fun day in Columbus
Continue Reading

Mississippi News Video

Interview: Grammy Museum in Mississippi displaying Taylor Swift exhibit

Published

4 hours ago

on

September 19, 2024

By

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-09-19 12:43:05


SUMMARY: The Grammy in Cleveland, Mississippi, is currently showcasing the “Taylor Swift through the Eras” exhibit, which features iconic artifacts from each of Taylor’s musical eras. Emily Havens, the museum’s executive director, expressed excitement over the exhibit’s launch and the enthusiastic response from fans, many of whom visit while dressed in themed attire. The exhibit includes rare outfits and instruments, some debuting for the first time, alongside a theater displaying her directed music . The exhibit will until early February, allowing fans to celebrate Swift’s legacy throughout the fall and season.

The Grammy Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi, is displaying a Taylor Swift exhibit.

Source

Post Views: 23

No related posts.

Continue Reading

Mississippi News Video

Columbus mayor not seeking re-election

Published

4 hours ago

on

September 19, 2024

By

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-09-19 12:42:32


SUMMARY: Columbus Keith Gasin announced he will not seek reelection, revealing his during a press conference at Hall. Gasin, who was elected in 2021, endorsed Darren Leech, a pastor at Genesis Church and member of the Memphis Town Community Action Group focused on redeveloping the old Kerr McGee plant. Gasin, who took a two- break in August, stated he made the decision to step down before that break.

Mayor Keith Gaskin announced he is not seeking re-election.

Source

Post Views: 12

Related posts:

  1. Upgrades to Baldwyn playground are almost complete
  2. Eyes turn to beautification in the City of Amory
  3. Baldwyn to appoint its police chief rather than election
  4. Interview: Fulton mayor discuss smoking policy, Fourth of July event and more
Continue Reading

Trending