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Pascagoula holds viewing party for Netflix documentary on 1973 UFO sighting
SUMMARY: Netflix documentary “files of The Unexplained” features the legendary UFO story of Pascagoula, where Calvin Parker and Charles Hixon claim to have been abducted by aliens in 1973. The town of Pascagoula continues to commemorate this event, with a viewing party and a marker under the Highway 90 bridge where the alleged abduction took place. Despite both witnesses having passed away, the community still discusses and celebrates the story, with the documentary bringing new attention to the mysterious encounter. Viewers can watch the full documentary on Netflix to learn more about this enduring tale of extraterrestrial interaction.

Pascagoula’s legendary UFO story is now part of a Netflix documentary.
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Harrison Central Softball pink with post-season pride
SUMMARY: Harrison Central’s softball team, sitting at a 500 record, has defied expectations by making a postseason run in the 7A class. After a rough 0-6 start to the 2025 season, a mid-season turnaround propelled them to a district title and a second-round playoff matchup. Coach Jimmy Parker, who promised to dye his hair red if they won, now sports pink hair, symbolizing the team’s renewed focus and unity. With a mix of grit and determination, the Red Rebelletes are ready to continue their playoff journey, facing Petal in game one of the series at 6 p.m. Thursday.

The team started the season 0-6, but thanks to a mid-season turnaround, the Red Rebelettes are back in the hunt for a state …
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4/29 – Sam Parker’s “Warm Breezes & Storm Teases” Tuesday Night Forecast
SUMMARY: The weather across South Mississippi remains calm and warm, with temperatures in the 70s. A cold front moving through Texas brings showers and thunderstorms to the north, but the Magnolia State stays quiet. Overnight, temperatures will stay mild in the lower 70s, thanks to cloud cover. By Thursday, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected, with Friday holding a higher chance for stronger storms. Saturday will see lingering rain, but after the front moves through, humidity will decrease, making for a pleasant weekend. A weather alert is advised for Thursday and Friday.

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St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway: Every dollar makes a difference
SUMMARY: The 2025 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is nearing its conclusion, with the winner set to be announced live on air. The giveaway, held in Gulfport, has featured several prize winners, including Frank from Hass Christian (golf prize), Paul Buarge of Ocean Springs (new car), and Janette from Gulfport (Southern Charm gift card). The home, valued at $450,000, is located in Florence Gardens. Over 10,200 tickets were sold this year, marking a record-breaking achievement. The event is a significant fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, with heartfelt contributions from the local community and sponsors like Florence Gardens and Clark Builders.

All money raised from the Dream Home giveaway goes directly to St. Jude Children’s Hospital to help kids battling cancer.
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