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Local organizations team up to provide food and wellness to those in need

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www.wcbi.com – Rosalyn Freeman – 2023-10-13 18:28:38

SUMMARY: Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle and local churches teamed up with Loaves and Fishes to wellness and education to the community. In addition to distributing food, Baptist Memorial Hospital also offered free flu shots to raise awareness about the importance of vaccination. They aimed to ensure that people were prepared before the flu season started. The hospital delivered a hundred flu shots while Loaves and Fishes served about three times that number of meals. The initiative was aimed at spreading awareness, especially among those who may not have access to primary care physicians.

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Rain request granted

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-10-31 17:30:00

SUMMARY: On Halloween night in Columbus, Mississippi, showers and storms are expected, prompting advice for to equip with umbrellas while trick-or-treating. Despite the rain, temperatures will remain mild in the mid-60s. Moving into Friday, conditions will be overcast with scattered rain, and highs will reach the upper 70s. The will see a slight warm-up, with temperatures climbing into the low to mid-80s, though some isolated rain and clouds will persist, particularly on Saturday, while Sunday may offer some clearing. Overnight lows are expected in the mid-60s.

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Driver dies after two-vehicle crash in Flowood

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-31 17:13:00

SUMMARY: A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred in Flowood, Mississippi, on October 31, just after noon. Involving a Honda Odyssey and a Toyota Camry, both drivers were transported to the . Unfortunately, the driver of the Honda succumbed to his injuries shortly after. The Flowood are currently investigating the cause of the .

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Democrat Ty Pinkins is outspent as he tries to unseat Republican Sen. Roger Wicker in Mississippi

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2024-10-31 16:44:00

SUMMARY: Democrat Ty Pinkins is campaigning to unseat Republican U.S. Senator Roger Wicker in Mississippi, a challenging task in a with no Democratic Senate representation since 1989. Pinkins, a military veteran and attorney, has garnered limited financial and endorsement, even from prominent Democrats like Rep. Bennie Thompson. He emphasizes economic equity and reproductive rights in his campaign, to jog about 900 miles to raise awareness. In contrast, Wicker has raised significantly more funds and focuses on military expansion. The campaign showcases stark differences in political ideologies and priorities, particularly on issues like rights.

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