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One person injured after shots fired into Gulfport home
SUMMARY: Donors raised awareness about domestic violence at an event in Biloxi. A shooting occurred in a Gulfport neighborhood, where one person was shot last night. Neighbors reported hearing several gunshots and took cover, but a woman's daughter was injured. No suspects have been identified at this time, but the incident highlights the ongoing issue of violence in the community. The event aimed to bring attention to domestic violence and the need for support and resources for victims.
A woman says her family was watching television when her daughter was shot in the foot.
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Special Olympics MS Summer games opening ceremony
SUMMARY: South Mississippi athletes and their families gathered at Keesler Air Force Base for the opening ceremonies of the Special Olympics Summer Games. The event, themed “Adventure is Out There”, featured over 500 athletes competing in nine different sports. The torch, carried from Balia, Mississippi, was used to light the cauldron and will remain lit until the closing ceremonies on Sunday. Athletes have sponsors and compete in various events including athletics, aquatics, bocce, bowling, golf, powerlifting, tennis, and volleyball. The event, organized by volunteers, has been a tradition for over 35 years and continues to grow each year. Public can attend the competitions on May 11th at Keesler Air Force Base.
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Ocean Springs YMCA preps families for summer with parent-child water safety lessons
SUMMARY: the Ocean Springs YMCA is offering parent-child water safety lessons to prepare for summer fun in the pool. Aquatics instructor Lydia Doki teaches children swimming skills based on American Red Cross guidelines, incorporating music and fun activities. The lessons help children become more comfortable in the water while also promoting safety. Parent-child lessons create positive connections between family and water, reducing the risk of drowning. The lessons are affordable for YMCA members and non-members alike, providing peace of mind for parents as they prepare for a summer by the pool. Stay safe and have fun in the water with YMCA's water safety lessons.
The lessons help give kids positive connections between water and family, while also keeping them safe around water.
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Flint Creek ready for summer season with new additions, improvements
SUMMARY: Flint Creek, a popular park in Stone County, is undergoing changes with new leadership and improvements under director Michael Clark. The park has seen upgrades such as new pumps, a splash pad for kids, and an 18-hole disc golf course. The park relies on revenue from renting cabins, campsites, and RV spots, with inmate workers helping with maintenance and improvements. With over 300 people visiting for disc golf tournaments, Flint Creek is thriving despite not receiving state funding. Clark's focus on cleanliness, safety, and customer satisfaction is key to the park's success and continued popularity in the community.
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