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Lauderdale County Sheriff Ward Calhoun shares his goals, inspiration
SUMMARY: Lauderdale County Sheriff Ward discusses his plans for 2024, including addressing the morning's vehicle incidents and making organizational changes. He praises the strong personnel at the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department and emphasizes the commitment to serve the community. He traces his interest in law enforcement back to taking criminal justice classes in college and his family's history in the field. Sheriff Ward highlights the rewarding aspect of helping people in times of need and expresses a commitment to continue the department's legacy of serving the community.
Call the Sheriff's Department at 601-482-9806
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Today's Storm Team 11 Kid is Avram (6/12)
SUMMARY: “11 Kids Call the Weather” is sponsored by a local McDonald's. Today's featured Storm Team 11 kid is Ava M., who drew a semi-truck under partly cloudy skies. This reflects today's weather, as many semi-trucks were spotted on the skycam this morning. The broadcast promises a full weather forecast soon, highlighting that very hot days are expected ahead. Stay tuned for more details.
Today's Storm Team 11 Kid is Avram (6/12)
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Today's Weather – Zack Rogers – June 13th, 2024
SUMMARY: Today's temperatures will start in the mid-60s by 7 AM, rising to the upper 80s by the afternoon, and reaching the lower 90s. Sunny skies are expected throughout the day. This warm trend continues, with temperatures hitting the upper 90s on Friday and Saturday, potentially feeling like triple digits. Nights will stay warm with lows in the 70s. A slight cool down is anticipated on Sunday due to a cold front, bringing rain into Monday and lowering temperatures to the upper 80s and lower 90s. Next week sees scattered showers on Monday, clearing by Wednesday, with mostly sunny skies by Thursday.
Today's Weather – Zack Rogers – June 13th, 2024
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Interview: Finalists competing for The Pitch in Tupelo
SUMMARY:
The 2024 Pitch, a small business plan competition, is nearing its finale, with the winner set to be crowned on Monday, June 17th at 6 PM. Five businesses, mentored for five to six weeks, will make their final pitches to a panel of judges. This year, all participants will receive cash prizes. The five finalists are:
- Tupelo 360 – A community site revamped to promote local events and businesses in Tupelo and Lee County.
- Indian Food with Nikki – An Indian culinary venture aiming for growth and expanded offerings.
- Coker Excavation – A young entrepreneur-led business focusing on excavation.
- Southern L – A husband-wife team selling chicken eggs and supporting homestead ventures.
- Southern Catering Services – An engaged couple providing catering and helping others start food businesses.
The competition, held publicly at the CDF building, aims to boost local entrepreneurship.
The winner of the 2024 The Pitch will be announced soon.
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