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Jackson tent revival aims to help those in need
SUMMARY: Choir and evangelist Luther Martin joined forces to host a tent revival in South Jackson aimed at helping the troubled community. The Mississippi Mass Choir was brought in to support the event. Martin believes the revival can contribute to reducing crime in the area, as he has personally experienced a life transformation and wants to offer hope to others. The Executive Director of the Mississippi Mass Choir, Jerry Mannery, believes the event will have a positive impact on the community. Martin plans to host another tent revival in North Jackson next month.
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Marquise Poole Foundation hosting fundraiser, awarding scholarships Saturday at The Elite in Newt…
SUMMARY: The Maris Pool Foundation was created in memory of Maris, who passed away last year. The foundation aims to keep his legacy alive through events like the upcoming Dooda Derby. The event will feature games, horseback rides, silent auctions, and scholarships for students in Newton City, Newton County, and Union. To get involved, people can reach out to the foundation through their Facebook page or email. The event will take place at the Elite Venue in Newton, Mississippi on May 4th from 11 am to 4 pm. Tristan Snow, the executive director, spoke about Maris's love for horses and his impact on those around him.
The fundraiser is at The Elite May 4 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Former Tupelo councilman, businessman Markel Whittington has died
SUMMARY: Former Tupelo councilman and business owner Marco Whittington has passed away at the age of 74. He served for 12 years as a city councilman and ran for mayor in 2021 but was defeated in the primary. Whittington, who also owned Whittington Office Furniture for 17 years, was known for his dedication to serving the city. He passed away from natural causes at his home. Whittington had expressed that his motivation for running for mayor was to help the city, not for personal gain. His contributions to Tupelo will be remembered by many.
Former Tupelo City Councilman and businessman Markel Whittington has died.
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Driving Through Meridian: MSU’s Leading Meteorology Department
SUMMARY: This week's episode of Driving through Meridian sponsored by J features a visit to Starkville, home to the Mississippi State Bulldogs and passionate fans. While the city is known for its sports culture, it also boasts a prestigious meteorology program. Students at Mississippi State receive hands-on experience in broadcast meteorology and professional fieldwork, preparing them for successful careers. The department emphasizes a sense of family and support among students and faculty, promoting growth and success. Studying meteorology at Mississippi State offers opportunities for personal and professional development in a tight-knit community environment.
Driving Through Meridian: MSU's Leading Meteorology Department
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