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12/11- Freezing on Thursday AM… then a gradual warm up
SUMMARY: A cold wind has made temperatures drop, with gusts reaching 30 mph, but winds are now calmer. Currently, temperatures sit around 35°F in Meridian, and a light freeze is expected overnight, dropping to around 30°F by Thursday morning. Residents should ensure heaters work, bring pets indoors, and protect tender plants. A warming trend begins Friday, with clouds and a shift to southeast winds, leading to milder temperatures. Rain is likely this weekend, particularly Saturday and into early next week. The peak of the Geminid meteor shower occurs Friday night, but cloud cover may hinder visibility.
12/11- Freezing on Thursday AM… then a gradual warm up
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2025 Independence Celebration held at The Rez
SUMMARY: The 14th Annual Independence Day Celebration at the Barnett Reservoir, held each year on the last Saturday of June, combines music, food, and fun to usher in the 4th of July. The event was revived due to public demand, especially to bring back the popular fireworks display. Organized by the Barnett Reservoir Foundation, it has grown to include 15 to 20 food and dessert vendors, making it a family-friendly festival. The board emphasizes the reservoir as a valuable natural resource with parks, RV camping, fishing, boating, and picnicking. The celebration ends with a fireworks show lighting up the night.
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STEM in the City held in Jackson
SUMMARY: STEM in the City was held at the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi in Jackson, showcasing campers’ projects from robotics to environmental models. This dynamic STEM Week engaged youth in science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on, place-based learning tied to Jackson. Campers explored real-world challenges such as teen stress levels and the city’s water issues. The event culminated in an Invention Convention Fair, highlighting students’ creativity and learning beyond typical activities. Community partners like Air Gun, Amazon Web Services, and Creative Hub supported the immersive week, empowering futures through innovative education.
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Interview: Tupelo Police hosting summer D.A.R.E. camp
SUMMARY: The Tupelo Police Department is hosting a summer D.A.R.E. camp, led by Corporal Seth Simmons. The D.A.R.E. program, which stands for Drug Abuse Resistance Education, teaches students decision-making skills to handle real-life situations. The camp reinforces these lessons through fun activities and community partnerships, including visits to a skating rink, movie theater, Renaissance Bank, Buffalo Park, and the aquatic center. Although the camp is currently full, there is a waiting list in case of cancellations. The program aims to reward students for their hard work and strengthen positive relationships between youth and law enforcement.
The Tupelo Police Department is hosting a summer D.A.R.E. camp for students.
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