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Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told

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3 months ago

March 21, 2024

www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-03-21 09:50:11

SUMMARY: A documentary about Freaknik is now streaming on Hulu, featuring interviews with Uncle Luke and Jermaine Dupri discussing the significance of the event. They talk about the music that defined the era and influenced Southern hip-hop, emphasizing the cultural importance and impact of Freaknik on today's music scene. Uncle Luke expresses pride in the lasting influence of his music and sees similarities between past and current music trends. The documentary aims to shed light on the history and stories of Freaknik and hopes to dispel myths while showcasing the rich cultural legacy of the event.

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Sulligent issues 24-hour boil water alert on Tuesday

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June 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-06-18 13:24:15

SUMMARY: Residents of Sulligent, Alabama, need to start boiling their water due to a 24-hour boil water alert caused by a waterline break. City officials have announced that the alert will be lifted around noon on Wednesday.

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Defense rests in trial of man accused of killing two near Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade

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June 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-06-18 12:41:42

SUMMARY: The defense has rested in the trial of Jordan Cummins, accused of killing Joshua Span and Jubilee Simpkins near a St. Patty's parade in March 2023. Cummins testified he acted in self-defense and denied abusing his girlfriend. A witness, however, claimed they saw Cummins hit Lucans, who was also arrested and faces charges of hiding. Prosecution's closing statements and jury deliberations are expected later today.

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Coach's Corner: T.C. Taylor

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4 hours ago

June 18, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-06-18 10:19:52

SUMMARY: TC Taylor, in his second season as Jackson State football head coach, prioritizes building a team of hardworking, good-character players, believing success will follow. Taylor discusses the importance of their youth camps starting June 20th, partnering with JPD Chief Wade, which had a great turnout last year. The camps aim to attract local and national talent, with a focus on rigorous, hands-on evaluation methods. Character and fit are critical in recruiting, especially with the transfer portal. Taylor strives for continuous program improvement, aiming to surpass the previous season's record and succeed in significant matches.