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Paul Lyles serves as the first Black mayor of Shannon
SUMMARY: Paul Lyle made history by becoming the first black mayor of Shannon, Georgia in 2021. He had previously served as an alderman for 12 years and was elected mayor at the age of four. Lyle, who has lived in Shannon his whole life, expressed gratitude for the support he received during his transition to mayor. He described his election as a blessing and a gift from God. Lyle succeeded the late former mayor, Ronnie Hallmark, and is proud to represent his community as their leader.
Paul Lyles is making history while serving as mayor of the Town of Shannon.
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Youth Villages series “How Are You Feeling?” feat. anxiety among children
SUMMARY: Youth Villages has launched a national campaign focused on mental health throughout May, particularly addressing anxiety in children during the summer break from school. The organization, known for its expertise in children's emotional and behavioral health, is emphasizing the importance of creating routines and engaging children in activities that interest them to reduce anxiety. The “How Are You Feeling” series will offer professional guidance on various mental health topics. Encouraging regular activities and finding a comfort zone for children can help alleviate anxiety during the summer months. Summer camps and at-home activities can play a key role in promoting mental well-being.
Youth Villages series “How Are You Feeling?” feat. anxiety among children
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Fitch files lawsuit against Biden’s new Title IX rules
SUMMARY: Attorney General Lynn Fitch is suing the Biden Administration over new Title Nine rules that hold schools accountable for discrimination complaints based on gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Fitch, along with attorneys general from Louisiana, Montana, and Idaho, are working to stop the rule from taking effect on August 1st. Fitch argues that the administration's legal theories are questionable and intends to challenge the rule in court. This marks the first time all schools receiving federal funding will face consequences for failing to promptly respond to discrimination complaints related to gender.
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Jury selected in retrial for Beth Ann White
SUMMARY: Beth Anne White is facing a retrial for a crash that resulted in the death of a mother and her child. The jury selection process was focused on finding a fair and impartial jury, with potential jurors being asked questions about their personal experiences with drunk driving. White has been indicted on multiple DUI charges, including a felony offense due to prior convictions. Prosecutors have included new elements in each count, highlighting White's history of drinking and driving. The trial is set to include over a dozen witnesses and is expected to last several days. The court will resume tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. with 12 News reporting live from the Hines County Courthouse.
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