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Community bands together following Moss Point tornado

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2 years ago

August 2, 2023

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2023-08-02 13:26:07

SUMMARY: The content is a live broadcast in Moss Point, Mississippi, focusing on disaster response and celebrating Moss Point as a community. The host interviews Gwen Beard, a familiar face in Moss Point. They discuss the history of Moss Point and the unity the community has shown after a tornado hit. The tornado destroyed churches, but it also brought two churches together. Gwen shares her personal experience of living in Moss Point and witnessing the tornado. The broadcast emphasizes the resilience and unity of the city. The show teases upcoming segments about volunteering and the need for more volunteers in Moss Point.

Jaimee Dorris sits down with Gwendolyn Beard, a well-known Moss Point resident who says the tornado only showed how strong the city is when its people band toge

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-30 06:48:11

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