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Mississippi Stories: Stacey Spiehler

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2021-06-03 21:01:49, 1622772109

On this episode of , Editor-At-Large Marshall Ramsey sits down with Stacy Spiehler for an incredible story of trauma, addiction, collapse, resilience, sobriety, recovery and . After suffering crushing challenges, Spiehler sank into the world of addiction. After nearly losing everything, she clawed her way back to sobriety and success. First by working as a waitress and then restarting her education, Spiehler is now chasing her dream of being a journalist. To make that dream true, she recently was awarded one of 15 prestigious Lyceum Scholarships from the of Mississippi, allowing her to attend college tuition . The Lyceum Scholarship is awarded to transferring community college on the basis of community service, academic excellence, leadership abilities and perseverance. As you will discover, Spiehler has plenty of perseverance. Prepared to be inspired.

To read more, visit https://www.mississippicir.org/news/mississippi-woman-was-a-homeless-couch-surfing-alcoholic-now-shes-a-lyceum-scholar-award-winner-with-a-full-ride-to-ole-miss

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Enjoyable Friday and Easter weekend – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Belle Oliver – 2024-03-29 07:45:56

SUMMARY: Enjoy plenty of sunshine this in Columbus, Mississippi, with warm temperatures in the mid-70s during the day and cooler overnight lows in the upper 40s. The Easter weekend looks bright with some clouds but still plenty of sunshine for activities. Highs will be in the upper 70s and 80s, cooling down to the upper 50s and low 60s at night. Next brings a of showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday ahead of a cold front, so stay tuned for updates on any severe weather risks. Overall, a pleasant weekend is ahead before the possibility of rain next week.

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Nettleton hires Houston DC Kyle Bond as next head football coach

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www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-03-28 20:51:30

SUMMARY: Nettleton High School has hired Kyle Bond as its new head football coach. With over a decade of coaching experience, Bond started at Kossuth High School in 2012 and has since worked at and Booneville, where he led the team to an undefeated regular season and division championship in 2018. Bond spent the last four seasons as the defensive coordinator at Houston. He takes over from John Ketih, who left to become an assistant principal at New Albany Middle School. Bond's coaching experience and at Houston make him a promising addition to the Nettleton football program.

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Aberdeen mayoral election: Incumbent Charles Scott

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-03-28 18:45:46

SUMMARY: Voters in Aberdeen, Mississippi, will head to the polls for municipal elections, with Charles Scott running for reelection against challenger Dwight Stevens. In an interview, Mayor Scott discussed his goals for a second term, highlighting his focus on improvements, youth leadership, and community involvement. He emphasized his experience in the military as preparation for the mayoral role and mentioned his pride in securing grant money for the Aberdeen Port. Scott also outlined plans for Aberdeen Vision 2030, a roadmap for future . The election will take place on Tuesday, with no Republican challenger, meaning the winner will become the next mayor.

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