SUMMARY: Maggi Jo’Ani Boutique hosted the second annual Hamilton Holiday Market in Hamilton, Mississippi, featuring over a dozen vendors, food trucks, mini golf, and a Santa photo-op for children. Owner Emily Kennedy emphasized the importance of such events in unincorporated communities lacking formal leadership. Vendors like Rylee Wilson and Madison Nevins expressed their appreciation for community engagement. Kennedy noted the joy of local kids participating in festive activities, enhancing the town’s small-town Christmas atmosphere. With a population under 1,000, Hamilton thrives on strong community ties, making events like this essential for local spirit and connection.

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SUMMARY: The city of Starkville and the Starkville Rotary Club are collaborating on a new pavilion at McKee Park, enhancing the recreational space for families. The pavilion aims to provide shade and a dining area, promoting outdoor activities post-pandemic. Starkville Rotary Club President Kyle Jordan emphasizes the importance of recreation for community building, while Mayor Lynn Spruill highlights the significance of parks in enhancing the quality of life in the city. The pavilion is part of a broader revitalization project for McKee Park, which will also feature a new playground, splash pad, and dog park.

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SUMMARY: A mild and beautiful weekend is expected in Columbus, Mississippi, with sunny skies on Saturday and temperatures reaching around 70°F, cooling to the mid-40s at night. Sunday will be slightly warmer, with temperatures in the lower 70s and lows in the lower 50s. The work week starts dry, but rain will move in by Monday night into Tuesday, bringing the possibility of storms and up to an inch of rain. After the cold front passes, temperatures will drop significantly, with highs in the mid-60s to upper-50s and chilly overnight lows in the 30s and 40s.

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