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Saints Report: Double Doink seals Black and Gold fate across the Pond

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2 years ago

October 3, 2022

www.wxxv25.com – Jeff Haeger – 2022-10-03 22:34:46

If you're looking for a silver lining when it comes to the New Orleans Saints, the last time they started 1-3 they went on to win their next eight games back in 2017.

In the meantime, they're still 1-3 on the heels of a double-doink loss across the pond to the Minnesota Vikings.

After burying a 60-yard field goal to tie the game at 25 in the fourth quarter, it was up to the right leg of Wil Lutz once again, this time from 61 yards to tie the game at 28, but that one extra yard made all the difference as the Saints lose their third game in a row 28-25.

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Tech Byte: Hearing Loss Tech

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7 hours ago

May 20, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – Deidre Pyron – 2024-05-20 11:58:28

SUMMARY: In this special episode of Tech Byte, hosted by Patrick Moates during National Speech, Language, and Hearing Month, he discusses advanced technologies for those with hearing loss. Joined by Debbie Rice, an ASL interpreter, and Dr. Tiffany Ahlberg from Ahlberg Audiology, they explore innovative hearing devices. Dr. Ahlberg talks about cochlear implants for severe hearing loss, which are surgically implanted and function like advanced hearing aids using different technology. She also highlights the evolution of hearing aids, now featuring Bluetooth connectivity allowing users to sync with phones and TVs, and rechargeable batteries, enhancing convenience and functionality.

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USM Army and Air Force ROTC programs host Commissioning Ceremonies

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May 19, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-05-19 14:00:05

SUMMARY: Ten Army and three Air Force cadets from the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) ROTC were commissioned as Second Lieutenants. The Army ceremony at Camp Shelby featured Major General Janson D. Boyles, while the Air Force ceremony on campus featured Brigadier General Mary-Kathryn Haddad. LTC Juan J. Ortiz praised the Army cadets for their leadership, and Lt. Col. Sheena Puleali'i commended the Air Force cadets for their commitment. Distinguished Military Graduate 2LT Jeremiah J. Parker expressed pride in his training and future goals. Commissioned cadets include 2LT Miruna Avram, 2LT Braxton Bailey, 2LT Jada Fairley, among others.

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