www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-05-12 23:14:16

SUMMARY: The State Games of Mississippi kicked off early this year with the First State Games disc golf tournament in Collinsville, with 50 participants competing in 11 different divisions. The event was well-received, with participants ranging from ages 75 to teens and kids. The tournament was organized by a local group, the Hattisburg group, with the goal of getting more people interested in the sport, which is known for its accessibility and community-oriented atmosphere. Disc golf is seen as a sport that anyone can pick up at any time, offering a fun way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. More information on upcoming tournaments can be found on the State Games Facebook page.

The State Games of Mississippi opening ceremony is May 31st at 5:00 p.m.

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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.

Paint With Crestwood

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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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