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Philadelphia native and Mississippi State wide receiver declares for NFL Draft
SUMMARY: Tulu Griffin, a graduate of Philadelphia High School, has officially announced that he is declaring for the 2024 NFL Draft. Griffin, a wide receiver and kick returner at Mississippi State, has had a successful career and is looking forward to moving on to the next level. In his time at Mississippi State, he had 1,640 return yards with two touchdowns, and also had 126 receptions for 1,490 yards and nine touchdowns. He is rated as a four-star prospect and is eager to see where his career will take him next.
“This is my childhood dream that I've been chasing for many years now. I'm truly blessed to be in this position. Forever a Bulldog,” Tulu Griffin states.
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Coach's Corner: T.C. Taylor
SUMMARY: TC Taylor, in his second season as Jackson State football head coach, prioritizes building a team of hardworking, good-character players, believing success will follow. Taylor discusses the importance of their youth camps starting June 20th, partnering with JPD Chief Wade, which had a great turnout last year. The camps aim to attract local and national talent, with a focus on rigorous, hands-on evaluation methods. Character and fit are critical in recruiting, especially with the transfer portal. Taylor strives for continuous program improvement, aiming to surpass the previous season's record and succeed in significant matches.
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First Alert Tuesday Morning Forecast – June 18, 2024
SUMMARY: In today's Facebook live weather forecast, the main points include a damp and cloudy start transitioning to sunnier conditions later in the week. Recent rains have been noted, with localized heavy showers. Tropical Storm Alberto's impending development will bring tropical moisture, slightly raising rain chances with potential light showers. Temperatures will remain cooler than recent highs, staying below the 90s average but warming up by the weekend. The week will become increasingly sunny with lower humidity, especially by Friday before tropical air returns. No major storms are expected from current disturbances. Future rain chances increase early next week, with temperatures rising back to mid-90s.
Ryan is in the weather pod with a look at the week ahead!
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Staycation Destination: Take a visit to Lake Tiak O Khata
SUMMARY: WTVA's Avery Hillard explores affordable vacation destinations in North Mississippi, starting with Louisville. She highlights Lake Tiak-O'Khata, a budget-friendly resort owned by Luke White. The resort offers various accommodations including motels, cabins, and camper spaces. Guests can enjoy a $10-$12 buffet or cook their own food by the lake. Activities include tennis, swimming, and fishing. White emphasizes their commitment to keeping prices low despite high demand, providing a place for families to create lasting memories. Plans are in place to further enhance the Lake Tiak-O'Khata experience. The resort operates year-round, welcoming visitors daily.
We take a look at Lake Tiak O Khata in Louisville, Mississippi.
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