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MeatEater Working for Wildlife Tour spotlights volunteer efforts in Wiggins
SUMMARY: Mark Kenyon, host of the Wired Hunt podcast and hunting enthusiast, wants to raise awareness about volunteer opportunities for hunters and anglers to give back to public lands and wildlife. He has been participating in volunteer days across the country, collaborating with conservation organizations and state game and fish agencies. The work includes planting trees, removing invasive species, and cleaning up trash. Kenyon emphasizes the importance of building relationships, enjoying camaraderie with fellow sportsmen and women, and continuing the legacy of past hunters and anglers who have advocated for wildlife and wild places. He also mentions his agreement with the U.S. Forest Service to work on forests nationwide, including Mississippi.
Volunteers improved wildlife habitat by seeding clover and planting crabapple and American chestnut trees and installing wood duck boxes.
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SUMMARY: Elizabeth Alexander from the seafood and Maritime Industry Museum talks about an upcoming boat show in South Mississippi. The show will feature beautifully restored boats, including the 1923 Van Albert Lee and the 1928 Motor Yacht Bonan. Visitors can board the boats, hear their stories, and enjoy activities and vendors. The show will also feature Schooner sails, fried fish and shrimp plates, and live music. Admission is $8 for adults, $3 for students 13-18, and free for children 12 and under. The event promises to be a fun, family-friendly time rain or shine.
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Like mother, like daughter: New school principal shares heartwarming family tie to the school
SUMMARY: Stacy Williams, the new principal of Jackson Elementary School, is following in her mother's footsteps 42 years later. Williams, a former teacher and assistant principal, is excited to work with families to help children succeed. She feels a strong connection to the school, as her mother and aunt worked there in the past. Williams sees her new role as a fulfillment of her mother's legacy and is grateful for the support she has received along the way. This heartwarming story of family ties and perseverance has come full circle for Williams, who is eager to continue the tradition of excellence at Jackson Elementary School.
42 years later, one elementary school principal is walking the same school pavement her mother did.
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Hancock vs. South Panola (MHSAA 6A State Championship) [05/14/24]
SUMMARY: The Hancock Hawks faced off against South Panola in a pitcher's duel, with both teams playing strong defense and keeping the game scoreless until the fifth inning. Abigail Carver hit a home run to give the Hawks a 1-0 lead, but South Panola tied the game in the sixth inning. In the seventh inning, South Panola took a 2-1 lead and held on to win the game. Both teams will have a chance to redeem themselves in the next game on Thursday.
Highlights from game one of the 6A softball state championship series.
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