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Miss Mississippi Vivian O'Neal competing in Miss America
SUMMARY: Miss America competition begins tonight, with Miss Mississippi Vivian O'Neal aiming for the 2024 crown. O'Neal reflects on the adaptable and flexible qualities she has developed in the competition. The ability to pivot and handle anything thrown at her is crucial. Preliminary events will run until Sunday, when the finals will take place. O'Neal and 50 other contestants are in the running for the Miss America crown.
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Advocates call on Mississippi lawmakers to pass Medicaid expansion
SUMMARY: Advocates in Mississippi are pushing for full Medicaid expansion, urging legislators to come to an agreement. The main issue is the inclusion of a work requirement in the plans proposed by the House and Senate Medicaid expansion conferees. Progress has been made, but a final agreement has not been reached yet. Advocates emphasize the importance of not delaying or jeopardizing the issue, as it affects working-class people who need assistance. Despite the federal government not approving a Medicaid expansion plan with a work requirement, lawmakers are urged to prioritize the needs of those who rely on Medicaid.
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Eight Days of Hope in Tupelo sending volunteers to Midwest
SUMMARY: 8 Days of Hope in Tupelo is sending volunteers to the Midwest following a devastating tornado outbreak. Drone footage shows the destruction in Sulfur, Oklahoma, where one person died and 30 were injured with many homes and businesses destroyed. The organization is deploying a mass feeding ministry to provide hot meals to families, first responders, and volunteers in the area. They are also sending a rapid response team to Omaha, Nebraska, equipped with heavy machinery to assist with debris removal and tree removal after an ef3 tornado. Both missions begin tomorrow and will continue until needed. Visit their website to donate and learn more.
Eight Days of Hope in Tupelo is sending volunteers to the Midwest after the devastating tornado outbreak.
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HOA president speaks after shots fired into Brandon home
SUMMARY: Brandon police are seeking individuals who shot into a home on Faithway. The president of the homeowners association in Cornerstone neighborhood expressed shock at the incident, stating that such events are rare in the area. No one was in the house during the shooting, and surveillance footage shows two individuals firing shots. The community is rallying behind the affected residents, urging anyone with information to contact the police. The president emphasized that this incident does not define the neighborhood and asked for thoughts and prayers for those involved. Police are actively investigating the case.
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