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William Carey offering a new scholarship

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6 months ago

September 26, 2024

www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-09-26 00:25:36

SUMMARY: William Carey University has launched a new scholarship aimed at supporting dependents of families engaged in mission work in the U.S. and Canada. This scholarship, available for students of North American Mission Board employees, covers tuition, campus housing, textbooks, and meal plans. It parallels existing scholarships for International Mission Board families, allowing students to graduate debt-free and pursue careers in ministry without financial burdens. Announced at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting in Indianapolis, this initiative aims to encourage more individuals to enter ministry by providing affordable access to higher education.

William Carey offering a new scholarship.

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3/11/25- Wednesday brings the last calm day before severe storms threaten our area

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6 hours ago

March 11, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2025-03-11 23:29:35

SUMMARY: On Wednesday, mild and pleasant weather prevails with temperatures in the mid-50s and a rise into the upper 70s expected. However, stormy weather looms ahead, beginning Thursday with a marginal risk for severe storms, escalating to a slight risk on Friday and an enhanced risk on Saturday. Showers are possible Thursday morning, with potential damaging storms forming by afternoon, especially in eastern areas. Saturday poses the highest threat, with severe storms likely producing damaging winds, large hail, and possibly EF2 tornadoes. Prepare for significant changes and stay updated with the First Alert team, ensuring backup indoor plans for Saturday.

3/11/25- Wednesday brings the last calm day before severe storms threaten our area

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After the loss of five first-responders in three weeks, many are feeling weighed down by grief

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7 hours ago

March 11, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-03-11 22:20:18

SUMMARY: After the recent loss of five first responders in three weeks, grief is pervasive. Pastor James Henley emphasizes that everyone grieves differently, acknowledging the shared experience of death. He stresses the importance of learning to accept death from an early age. Following a tragic medical helicopter crash and a deputy’s shooting, support from police chaplains aims to provide hope and connection for those affected. Chaplain Thomas reminds individuals that current struggles do not define their future. Chaplain Rose Jenkins encourages reaching out to others, highlighting that people are often stronger than they realize and will navigate through tough times together.

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Brain Injury Awareness Month

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14 hours ago

March 11, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-03-11 15:57:25

SUMMARY: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, highlighting the severe impact of brain injuries in Mississippi, particularly among seniors where falls are the leading cause. Katherine Bishop from the Brain Injury Association discusses an upcoming Neuro Trauma Symposium on April 4th at the Clyde Muse Center, focusing on brain and spinal cord injury care. Attendance is free for chapter members. The association also hosts a family weekend at Camp Kamasa for survivors and caregivers, offering accessible accommodations. Additionally, their “Art in Mind” program, in partnership with the Mississippi Museum of Art, provides therapeutic art sessions. Support opportunities are available through events, donations, and volunteering.