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Interview: 2023 Family Camp Out set for Sept. 22-23 in Tupelo

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9 months ago

August 28, 2023

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2023-08-28 14:32:47

SUMMARY: Tupelo Parks and Recreation is hosting a family campout, providing an opportunity for families to come together in one of their parks and camp out in tents. The event has been taking place for 11 years and includes activities for kids throughout the evening and Saturday morning. Families can sign up by picking up a registration packet at the Parks and Recreation office or requesting a packet to be emailed to them. The campout is happening on September 22nd, with setup starting at 4pm and activities continuing into the evening. The cost is $5 per person and the event encourages outdoor play and interaction, discouraging the use of electronics. There will be a smartphone scavenger hunt, campfire time, and opportunities for free play and meeting new people. Participants can bring their own food and supplies for s'mores.

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Paint With Crestwood

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5 hours ago

May 12, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-05-12 23:14:14

SUMMARY: Crestwood Elementary School held a mural painting event, where students, staff, parents, and community members came together to create a colorful mural on the school wall. The event included free food and entertainment for everyone to enjoy while painting. The interactive mural will allow students and teachers to be expressive and creative, with sections for shout-outs, student recognition, and student artwork. Crestwood received a $5,000 grant to beautify their campus and create permanent artwork. West Lauderdale High School also held a similar event, their second annual Market, to showcase student talent and creativity.

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Zack Rogers main weather 5/11/24

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5 hours ago

May 12, 2024

Staff Editor

www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-05-12 23:14:01

SUMMARY: News 11 at 6 reported on the weather for the weekend, with temperatures in the 70s and 80s and clear skies. There was a chance to see the Northern Lights due to a geomagnetic storm caused by a solar flare. Rain was expected Sunday evening ahead of a cold front bringing cooler temperatures and a marginal risk for severe weather on Monday. The forecast included highs in the mid-80s before another cold front passed through, dropping temperatures back into the lower 80s. Overall, the week looked to start off warm before turning cooler with potential for severe weather.

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Clarke County Storm Damage

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5 hours ago

May 12, 2024

Staff Editor

www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-05-12 23:13:53

SUMMARY: Tonight's top story highlights severe storm damage in various areas of Clark County. The storm caused trees to fall into yards and onto North Rook Chapel Baptist Church's roof. Residents of Clark County were awake during the storm and witnessed the damage caused by possibly a tornado. The church's fellowship hall roof was damaged by a fallen pine tree, and cleanup efforts are underway. Members of the church are working hard to fix the damage. The storm took down oak trees and damaged pine trees in the area. Overall, the community is coming together to clean up and repair the damage caused by the storm.