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LIVE: Special Olympics comes to Moss Point
SUMMARY: A new Buc-ee's location has opened in Moss Point, with games and events happening at Jerry Alexander Stadium. Destiny Polster is reporting live from the special Olympics Mississippi Area 12 track and field games. The event offers more ways to celebrate Easter and includes several games and activities for participants. The new Buc-ee's location offers a range of amenities and services for visitors in the area.
Destiny Polster previews the Special Olympics Mississippi Area 12 Track and Field Games in Moss Point.
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Mississippians urged to start preparing for Atlantic Hurricane Season
SUMMARY: The countdown to the start of hurricane season on June 1st is underway, with preparations being made across Mississippi by the Emergency Management agency. Executive director Stephen McCraine discusses the state's readiness for potential storms, highlighting partnerships with local, state, federal entities, and businesses. The focus is on ensuring everyone is prepared, including addressing concerns such as pet evacuation and economic challenges faced by some residents. Advances in technology have improved storm tracking and preparedness efforts, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and communication among emergency managers to ensure effective response to any potential hurricanes.
The countdown is on to the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season.
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Naval Construction Battalion Center to hold bi-annual Seabee Day
SUMMARY: The Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport is hosting an open house event, giving the public a chance to see the CBs in action. With units coming from as far as Virginia, attendees can witness demonstrations and displays of equipment. This year, COVID restrictions have been lifted, allowing for a full showcase of the CBs' capabilities. The event is open to the public from 12:00 to 5:00, with shuttle buses available from Milner Stadium for those without access to the CB base. It's an opportunity to see and experience the work of the CBs firsthand, showcasing their motto of “We build and we fight.”
The Naval Construction Battalion Center will hold its bi-annual Seabee Day on Saturday, May 4 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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Memorial Health now offering 24/7 neurointerventional radiology services
SUMMARY: Memorial Health is expanding its services to provide 24/7 neuro Interventional Radiology care on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Dr. Lee Volters explains that this service is crucial for treating large vessel occlusion strokes, enabling the removal of blood clots and restoring blood flow to the brain, resulting in significant recovery for patients. This service is unique to the Gulf Coast region, offering a lifeline for individuals experiencing acute strokes. Mississippi has a high incidence of strokes, making this emergency care a valuable asset. Dr. Volters emphasizes the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms and seeking immediate medical attention to maximize treatment effectiveness.
Memorial Health is enhancing its commitment to providing the best care for the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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