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Black Family Wellness Expo
SUMMARY: The Black Family Wellness Expo is an important event sponsored by the Links Incorporated, focusing on health disparities in Black families. The expo offers activities, workshops, food trucks, and screenings for heart health, glucose, HIV, and more. Everyone is invited, regardless of race, gender, or age, as the goal is to raise awareness and improve wellness in the community. The event will take place on Saturday, March 16th at the Jackson Hinds Comprehensive Health Center. Attendees can participate in line dancing, discussions, and screenings to prioritize their health and well-being. It is an opportunity to learn, engage, and improve overall wellness for the whole family.

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Gov. Reeves unveils Mississippi’s Power Play initiative
SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves announced Mississippi’s “Power Play” initiative, aiming to lead the nation in energy production. The plan seeks to address the state’s energy deficit, as it consumes nearly four times more energy than it produces. Reeves outlined three goals: cut red tape, attract investment, and establish Mississippi as a national energy model. The initiative emphasizes faster permit approvals, investments in traditional and renewable energy, and exploring small modular nuclear reactors. Reeves hopes to lay the foundation for sustainable growth, even after his tenure, positioning Mississippi as a key player in the energy sector.

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Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado's First Alert Weather Forecast 5/1/25
SUMMARY: Good morning! We’re currently seeing a line of strong showers and thunderstorms across the area, bringing heavy rain and lightning that may impact your morning commute. Ashoba County has seen heavy storms, while lighter showers continue in Scott and Smith Counties. Meridian is about to experience heavy rainfall, with storms moving toward Livingston and Butler by 8 a.m. Fog is also forming near Philadelphia, so use low beams and drive carefully. This afternoon and evening, more thunderstorms with severe weather potential, including damaging winds and hail, are expected. Friday and Saturday may bring additional storms, but Sunday looks clearer with nicer weather ahead.

Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado’s First Alert Weather Forecast 5/1/25
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Catholic Diocese of Jackson reflects on Francis’ impact on the world
SUMMARY: The Catholic Diocese of Jackson reflects on Pope Francis’ impactful legacy, highlighting his message of joy and simplicity. Mary Woodward, Chancellor of the Diocese, admired the dignity and simplicity of the Pope’s funeral, which exemplified his approach to life and leadership. Francis’ focus on marginalized communities and his efforts to build bridges rather than walls earned him respect across faiths, even among non-believers. His funeral was a significant moment, marked by images of the Pope at the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Jackson, with a red cloth symbolizing his connection to the Apostle Peter.

Catholic Diocese of Jackson reflects on Francis’ impact on the world
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