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Okolona veteran honored in Jackson
SUMMARY: The content discusses the importance of mindfulness in daily life, highlighting its benefits for mental health and overall well-being. It emphasizes the practice of being present in the moment, observing thoughts and emotions without judgment, and cultivating a sense of awareness. Mindfulness has been found to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, while promoting a sense of calm and focus. It can be incorporated into various activities such as meditation, yoga, and breathing exercises. By incorporating mindfulness into daily routines, individuals can enhance their quality of life and improve their emotional resilience.
Lawmakers honored a World War II veteran from Okolona on Thursday.
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Monday morning storm splits tree at Lamar County's Optimist Park playground
SUMMARY: the damage to determine the extent of repairs needed. The storm caused damage at Optimist Park in Oak Grove, where a tree fell on a playground. Crews are waiting for the ground to dry before they can remove the tree with heavy machinery. The removal is expected to take place next week if weather permits. However, rainy days could delay the process. Once the tree is removed, Lamar County leaders will assess the damage to determine the necessary repairs. Heath sellers, the Parks and Recreation coordinator, is hopeful that the cleanup will be completed soon.
Monday morning storm splits tree at Lamar County's Optimist Park playground.
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Pearl River Valley working to restore power near Bassfield
SUMMARY: Pearl River Valley Electric Power Association is still assessing storm damage after high winds hit the Pine Belt area on Monday. Over 10,000 members lost power, but crews have restored it to under 300. The bulk of outages are in the Bassfield area, with about 170 broken power poles. Crews are clearing debris to replace infrastructure. The recovery process has been lengthy, but they are hopeful to soon have everyone back up and running. Thanks to contract crews and linemen for their hard work. Crews will be working into the night to restore power.
Pearl River Valley working to restore power near Bassfield.
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National Women's Health Week underway
SUMMARY: Dr. Andrea Carter emphasizes the importance of annual checkups for women, highlighting the need for regular pelvic and breast exams to detect diseases like cervical and ovarian cancer. She is concerned that many women are not taking their health seriously, possibly due to misinformation and myths about the frequency of checkups. Delaying checkups could result in missed opportunities for early detection and treatment of serious health issues. Annual exams can improve overall health and potentially save lives. It is crucial for women to prioritize their health and schedule regular appointments with their healthcare provider. Visit the website for more information on Women's Health Week and resources.
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