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Farish Forward Festival held in Jackson
SUMMARY: The Farish Forward Festival aims to bring back the historic significance of Farish Street as an economic and cultural hub in the capital city. Festival founder Aikisha Holly Colon wants to recreate the thriving community that once existed in the early 1900s, where people from all over the state came to sell their goods and receive support. The festival includes local vendors, food trucks, and live musicians. Colon is also giving away free school supplies, encouraging families to attend and enjoy the hospitality and live music. The event takes place on Farish Street between Amite and Hamilton Streets.
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No. 25 USM baseball splits with Texas State Friday
SUMMARY: WD7 Sports, sponsored by AMC Farms, recapped a recent baseball game where Southern Miss defeated Old Miss but then lost to Texas State. The game saw senior Slade Wils hitting a two-run homer, extending his hitting streak to 27 games. Matthew Russo also hit a solo shot to secure the win. Wils discussed his routine and waiting for the right pitches, leading to his success at the plate. The team's victory secured the number two spot in the upcoming tournament, with Senior Day approaching for Southern Miss. Overall, the team's performance was highlighted by strong hitting and defensive plays.
No. 25 USM baseball splits with Texas State Friday.
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News 11 at 10PM_Weather 5/17/24
SUMMARY: The weather report discusses the rainfall received in Meridian over the past three days, with a total of over 2.5 inches observed. There are still showers and thunderstorms expected, particularly south of I20, with a low threat of severe weather on Saturday. Sunday is expected to be clearer and drier. A flood watch is in place for some counties until Saturday. Overnight lows will be in the mid to upper 60s, with scattered showers continuing. The new work week will start with heat in the low 90s and spotty afternoon showers and thunderstorms later in the week. This forecast is sponsored by Insurance Solutions.
Weekend Outlook: Storms to start, but it'll be a pleasant finish
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Clarke County EMA evaluates flooding
SUMMARY: Heavy rain last night and today caused flooding in Clark County, with some roads closed for safety. Businesses reported water inside, and 6 inches of rain was reported by Emergency Management. Director Latasha Evans urged drivers to avoid flooded roads, with crews putting up barricades. Residents were advised to turn back if they encounter flooded areas, and to report any issues to 911 or the dispatch office. The county remains under a flash flood watch, and precautions are being taken to ensure safety in the event of more heavy rain.
Clarke County EMA evaluates flooding
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