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Mississippi River drought affecting riverboats

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www.youtube.com – – 2023-09-20 18:17:16


SUMMARY: The content discusses the impact of low levels in the Mississippi on and commerce in Vicksburg. The drop in the river has led to riverboat cruise ships no longer docking nearby and instead transporting passengers further downriver. The of Vicksburg expresses concern about losing the tourism market and commercial use of the river if rain does not soon. The Army Corps of Engineers is working to dredge sections of the river to keep a navigational channel open, but the drought and sand/silt are making it more challenging. This drop in river levels is expected to affect consumer prices in the market.

Mississippi River drought affecting riverboats

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News 11 at 10PM_Weather 5/31/24

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-06-01 00:14:28


SUMMARY: As we transition into June and the start of , wet weather persists with widespread rain and thunderstorms affecting from Montrose to Taylorville and across Chocko County. Expect steady rainfall, downpours, and some thunderstorms, particularly in the eastern zones, with rain continuing into Saturday morning. Severe weather is possible overnight, primarily with damaging winds. Saturday will start wetter, gradually drying by midday with hit-and-miss showers into the evening. Sunday will be drier but still rainy. Temperatures will range from the low to mid-80s, with risks of localized due to additional 1-3 inches of rain. Expect unsettled weather into early June, clearing up by next Friday.

First Alert: Rounds of rain will to flooding concerns

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Hattiesburg's new soccer team ready to make home debut Saturday

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www.youtube.com – | The Pine Belt's Station – 2024-05-31 23:38:45

SUMMARY: The HFC Thunder, Hattiesburg's new pre-professional soccer team, part of USL 2, will kickoff its first-ever home this . The team's season runs from May to July, competing against other Southeast teams with six home at Tatum Park's new synthetic turf field. The sees this as a major step in becoming a destination. The team invites the community to fill the stands and create a lively atmosphere with food, drinks, a DJ, and halftime games. The women's team will play at 1 PM and the 's at 4:30 PM. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for youth.

Hattiesburg's new soccer team ready to make home debut Saturday.

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Ole Miss law professor reacts to Trump conviction

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-05-31 23:34:21


SUMMARY: professor Chris Green believes the verdict in Donald Trump's hush money case could be overturned on appeal due to the questionable nature of one of the predicate felonies. Prosecutors accuse Trump of falsifying business to up hush money payments to Stormy Daniels. While falsifying business records is a misdemeanor under New York law, it becomes a felony if done to commit or conceal another , such as violating federal election law, tax laws, or filing other false business records. Green suggests the uncertainty of the underlying felony could present significant issues during the appeal .

WTVA spoke with an law professor about Thursday's conviction of Donald Trump.

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