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Candlelight prayer vigil being held for Mississippi National Guardsmen in Fulton
SUMMARY: The city of Fulton is hosting a candlelight prayer vigil on Wednesday to remember and honor Chief Warrant Officer Derek Abbott, who lived there with his family. The vigil will be held at Play Garden Park near City Hall from 5 to 8 in the evening. Mayor Emily Quinn invites everyone to write letters or prayers of encouragement that will be given to the Abbott family.
A candlelight prayer vigil is being held in Fulton on Wednesday, February 28.
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McComb police ask for help in solving death of man killed in apparent ambush
SUMMARY: Mome police are seeking public assistance to solve a recent homicide and curb rising violence. Drien Lee was ambushed and shot 14 times on Elmwood and Pine Street on June 8th. No arrests have been made, and police urge witnesses to come forward with information. Lee's death marks the fifth homicide in Mome this year, with police chief Juan Cloy highlighting gang and drug activity as major concerns. Cloy calls for deeper community engagement and funding for youth programs to mitigate crime. Lee's family seeks justice, with his mother expressing deep grief over the loss of her only son and his seven-year-old daughter.
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A Brighter Day, Adrian Cross Phillips shares her life journey.
SUMMARY: In the recent episode of “A Brighter Day,” the host welcomed Adrien Cross Phillips, a significant community figure known for her altruistic endeavors. Adrien, who describes herself as “God-led and parent-fed,” credits her upbringing for her passion for community service. She proudly serves as the Family and Community Engagement Coordinator for the Meridian Public School District and is involved with several organizations, including the United Way. Adrien highlighted the importance of family in shaping future leaders and discussed her commitment to incorporating The Leader in Me program in schools to instill leadership habits in children. She emphasized following one's passion and surrounding oneself with positive influences.
Adrian Phillips is the full-time Parent and Community Engagement Specialist at Meridian High School. #education #children #positivevibes
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Mississippi Insight for June 16, 2024: Reeves and the Economy
SUMMARY: 12 News features a one-on-one with Governor Tate Reeves on Mississippi's economy, highlighting major investment projects aimed at boosting wages and development. Despite successes like aluminum mills and Amazon Web Services' data centers, Reeves acknowledges challenges like low labor force participation and brain drain. Investments in site development and infrastructure aim to attract high-paying jobs. Emphasis is placed on educating and retaining a skilled workforce. Concurrently, Democratic party chairman Czekayla Taylor calls for a boycott of the Mississippi State Fair over Commissioner Andy Gibson's support for Donald Trump. Taylor argues Trump's criminal charges pose a threat, while Gibson dismisses the boycott as ridiculous.
12 News talks one-on-one with Governor Tate Reeves about Mississippi's economy. He says there's momentum and lots of it. But what about chronic factors like low labor participation rates? What about Mississippi's brain drain? And will the Capital City benefit from new developments? Hosted by 12 News' Richard Lake and produced by Tom Wright.
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