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Candidate for Lt. Governor, Chris McDaniel, speaks at 2023 Neshoba County Fair

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2 years ago

July 27, 2023

www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2023-07-27 07:19:59

SUMMARY: The speaker begins by expressing gratitude for the reception and declaring their love for the audience. They mention their family’s involvement in sports, but they are unable to attend the event. The speaker acknowledges that times are tough for families and that the negative nature of politics is making it even harder. They discuss their admiration for Ronald Reagan and the Republican Party’s conservative message. They criticize the Democratic Party and urge the audience not to compromise or reach across the aisle. The speaker emphasizes the importance of holding the line against Democrats. They discuss their opponent’s record and allege that they have moved the party to the left. They accuse their opponent of supporting Democrats and criticize their actions on various issues. The speaker claims that their opponent has not endorsed Donald Trump and has a past involvement with an abortion clinic. They pose the question of whether they are the last ones to fight for freedom and express their belief in the need to stand their ground and fight for a better future. They highlight their priorities, including building a better economy, eliminating woke culture in schools, putting parents in control of their children’s lives, and fighting corruption and outside control.

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Great American Farmers Market

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2 days ago

August 5, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-08-05 09:49:28

SUMMARY: Two Dog Farms, located in Florida and Mississippi, offers seasonal late-summer produce including tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, zucchini, melons, pastured eggs, and various peppers. Dorothy, who has managed the farm for 11 years, shared insights about balancing family life and farm work, emphasizing the importance of local food and community support. Jonathan, the Mississippi Farmers Market manager on High Street since April 2022, highlighted the growing consumer engagement and trust in local farmers. The Great American Farmers Market event will take place Saturday at the Mississippi Farmers Market, celebrating USDA’s America 250 with local agriculture education, kid-friendly activities, and blueberry treats, Mississippi’s state fruit.

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Watch Back to School Leadership and Policy on Aug. 1

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5 days ago

August 1, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-08-01 12:21:24

SUMMARY: Crime can still impact a city’s reputation. As the new school year begins across the metro area, 16 WAPT interviewed three superintendents: Dr. Mitchell Shears, Dr. Errick Greene, and Chris Chism, who lead the Hinds, Jackson, and Pearl school districts. They discussed plans to support teachers and students, especially regarding the use of electronics. While not banning devices outright, the districts emphasize purposeful use in a digital society and integrate new technologies, including artificial intelligence, into learning. The focus also includes preparing students for college and the workforce through internships and supporting teachers to enhance education and community investment.

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Safe Haven Baby Box opens in Gluckstadt

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6 days ago

August 1, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-08-01 08:13:47

SUMMARY: On Wednesday, the city of Gluckstadt unveiled a new Safe Haven Baby Box in the parking lot of its new Police Station and Municipal Court. Funded by CPS Pools and Spas and community donors, the baby box offers a safe way for individuals to surrender infants anonymously, removing shame and blame. Mayor and residents expressed gratitude, citing the box as a vital alternative to save lives. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch, creator of the Mississippi Access to Maternal Assistance app, praised the growing number of baby boxes statewide, now totaling six. Gluckstadt became a city in 2021 and recently opened its first dedicated police building. Police Chief Hale noted they have 20 officers with new facilities including a dispatch center and courtroom.