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Downtown Starkville's sewer upgrades pave the way for future projects

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1 year ago

May 1, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-05-01 09:29:31

SUMMARY: Starkville recently completed a significant infrastructure upgrade in its downtown area, replacing old pipes with new ones that can hold more capacity and last longer. The city funded nearly $3 million for the project, paving the way for future development and improvements in the area. Plans for revamping Main Street include making it more walkable and pedestrian-friendly to attract visitors and new businesses. The upgrades under the surface may not be visible, but they set the stage for bigger projects to come, contributing to the overall growth and development of Starkville as a thriving community. Exciting times lie ahead for the city as it continues to evolve and improve its downtown area.

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Interview: Tammy Wynette birthday celebration happening June 21

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2 hours ago

June 17, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2025-06-17 13:39:26

SUMMARY: The Tammy Wynette Legacy Center is hosting a birthday celebration for the country music legend on June 21, starting at 10 a.m. Executive director Larry Canrol highlights a focus on young musicians, with Tony Hooper mentoring youth and fostering both musical skills and strong values. Performers include local groups like Buddie Bride and the Foggy-Minded Boys, Freddy Wallace on piano, the Mississippi School of Music, Uncharted Territory—a group of seasoned musicians—and featured guitarist John Michael White, a Mississippi Blues Contest winner. The event emphasizes community, mentorship, and celebrating music across generations, weather permitting.

Have fun with music and more at the Tammy Wynette birthday celebration on June 21 in Tremont.

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Magnolia Wellness & Recovery

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5 hours ago

June 17, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-06-17 10:52:51

SUMMARY: Magnolia Wellness & Recovery Foundation was founded by three co-founders to support men in early recovery through sober living and holistic lifestyle coaching. They assist individuals transitioning from residential treatment by providing supportive housing, transportation, peer support, and prescription assistance via a partnership with Saint Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy. Their program includes financial literacy and holistic coaching to help clients build a sustainable, sober lifestyle over 12 to 18 months. Funded mainly by donations and volunteers, they aim to expand through grants and community support. Those seeking help or interested in volunteering can visit mrafoundation.org or contact the founders directly.

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Good Morning Meridian Tori Alvarado’s First Alert Weather Forecast 6/16/25

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1 day ago

June 16, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2025-06-16 12:30:09

SUMMARY: Foggy conditions started Monday morning across parts of Mississippi and Alabama, particularly visible on sky cameras in Decatur. Temperatures were in the upper 60s, with fog limiting visibility in areas like Meridian and Quitman, though slowly improving. Sunshine began the day, but afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop, with heat index values rising to the mid-to-upper 90s. Caution is advised for outdoor workers due to heat and humidity. Rain will persist into the evening and continue throughout the week. The first day of summer, Friday, may also be wet. No tropical developments are expected over the next week.