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HA students tackle reading challenge

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-01-12 16:17:46

SUMMARY: Heritage Academy in Columbus, Mississippi are participating in the Battle of the Books for the first time. The reading initiative requires third through sixth graders to read at least three of six selected books and take on them. The students are divided into teams and will compete in battles to answer questions about the books. The competition aims to make learning fun and improve students' reading and writing skills. The school hopes to expand the initiative by involving more schools in the area next year. The curriculum coordinator emphasizes the importance of reading for academic .

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Fatal crash in West Point takes the life of a Starkville man

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May 12, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-05-12 18:24:23

SUMMARY: A fatal one-vehicle crash in Point, Mississippi took the of 20-year-old Cameron Blair on May 12 around 1:25 a.m. Blair was driving a 2023 Chevy Camaro with two other passengers when the car left the road and struck a culvert on Industrial Road. One passenger was flown to in serious , while the other was taken to North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point. The incident is currently under investigation by the West Point , with limited details available about the cause of the .

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Columbus Farmers’ market hosts its grand opening

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May 11, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Anthony Jenkins – 2024-05-11 23:04:52

SUMMARY: The Hitching Lot Farmers' Market in Columbus, Mississippi had a successful with music, arts, crafts, and vendors. The market local gardeners to sell their fresh plants and vegetables, while also offering educational sessions on and safety. Market coordinator, Chelsea Best emphasized the importance of supporting local vendors who work hard to fresh produce. Customers like Cream McCloud expressed their satisfaction with the market and its offerings. The market is open on Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings. Overall, the community enjoyed shopping locally and engaging in fun activities at the Hitching Lot Farmers' Market.

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Town of Carrollton celebrates new municipal playground

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May 11, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-05-11 22:56:56

SUMMARY: Pickens County, Alabama is focused on economic , with the town of Carrollton recently celebrating the opening of a new municipal playground. The began six years ago and was completed in collaboration with the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. believe that amenities like the playground will attract more people to the town. Mickey Walker highlighted the potential for hosting at the playground area, which includes a walking track and pavilion. Overall, this initiative is seen as a positive step towards increasing community engagement and attracting visitors to the area.

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