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Interview: World Diabetes Day event set for Nov. 14 in Tupelo
SUMMARY: November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and communities are working to bring attention to the condition. Dr. Vernon Rayford of the Northeast Mississippi Coalition against COVID-19 explains that diabetes is a common chronic condition in the area and can lead to complications such as blindness, kidney disease, stroke, and heart attack. Some common symptoms include fatigue, increased thirst, frequent urination, and unexplained weight loss. The coalition plans to hold a health fair on November 14th to provide information about nutrition, diabetes, and other complications. Dr. Rayford encourages people to understand their risk and get screened for diabetes if necessary.
SUMMARY: Two people are hospitalized after a shooting in Lamar County, with possibly five people involved. Lamar County Sheriff Danny Regal reports that the incident occurred on Shears Road near West Lane. Two adults were injured and are being treated, while three juveniles have been taken into custody. The severity of the injuries is unknown. The investigation is still in its early stages, and more individuals may be identified. Stay tuned for updates on air and online as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for updates on air and online as more information becomes available.
Two hospitalized after shooting in Lamar County.
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SUMMARY: Tonight's weather forecast predicts temperatures in the 80s with showers and thunderstorms moving in. There's a potential for severe weather between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Friday, with damaging winds, hail, and flooding as major concerns. Rainfall totals could reach 2 to 4 inches, leading to potential flooding issues. The weekend will still have lingering showers and thunderstorms, but Sunday should bring sunshine. Temperatures will warm back up into the low 90s next week. Stay weather aware and be prepared for potential severe weather conditions.
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SUMMARY: In the MAIS baseball finals, Jackson Prep won their 7th straight championship with a 9-4 victory over PCS. Tri County Academy swept the 4A series against Kirk Academy to win the state title. In the 7A state softball finals, Northwest Rankin defeated Hernando 6-3 to repeat as state champions. In college baseball, Mississippi State won against Mizzou 4-3, Ole Miss fell to LSU 5-1, Jackson State won 8-7 against Alabama A&M, and Southern Miss trailed Texas State 7-5. Additionally, RJ Barrett led Tri County Academy to victory in his first year as head coach.
The Jackson Prep dynasty in baseball continues as they win their 7th straight state championship in a game three win over PCS in the 6A MAIS Finals. Tri County Academy sweeps the 4A MAIS Finals and wins their first title since 2016 under first year head coach RJ Barrett. In the 7A softball state finals Northwest Rankin repeats as state champs as they sweep Hernando.
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