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Gulf Coast Association of Pride hosts annual pride event in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) – People were dressed in their rainbow attire as they gathered at the Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi Saturday for the Gulf Coast Association of Pride’s ‘Pride Day’ celebration.
The organization has been hosting this event since 2016, and organizers said they’re excited to be back since they had to cancel the event due…
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Derick Hall’s One Percent Foundation gives back to those who saved his life 23 years ago in the NICU at Memorial hospital
SUMMARY: September is NICU Awareness Month, spotlighting Derick Hall, an NFL player born nearly 17 weeks premature with a 1% survival chance. Now thriving, he aims to give back to Memorial Hospital, where he was treated. Hall’s mother, Stacy Gooden-Crandle, praises the hospital staff for their care during their challenging times. The Hall family has established the Derick Hall One Percent Foundation to support premature babies, alleviate food insecurity, and promote fitness in underserved communities. Recently, they delivered gifts to current NICU families and plan to provide car seats to those in need, fostering hope and assistance for others.
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SUMMARY: The Mississippi Department of Education reported that 85.7% of schools and 93.9% of districts achieved grades of C or higher for the 2023-24 school year. This marks the highest percentage of districts rated A, B, or C since the state set its goal in 2016, when only 62% met the target. Significant improvements in statewide student assessments were noted, with record proficiency levels in mathematics, English Language Arts, and science. Dr. Lance Evans, state superintendent, praised the achievements and progress in Mississippi’s educational system, which has risen from 50th to 35th in national rankings since 2013.
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SUMMARY: Donald Trump was targeted in an apparent assassination attempt at his West Palm Beach golf club, as reported by the FBI. Secret Service agents spotted an AK-style rifle aimed at Trump from 400 yards away; an agent fired at the suspect, who fled but was later captured. This incident follows a previous assassination attempt in July. Trump reassured supporters he was “safe and well,” and his campaign stressed safety as a priority. The FBI is investigating, with heightened security expected during Trump’s public appearances. The alleged shooter, identified as Ryan Routh, was apprehended shortly after fleeing.
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