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Prentiss woman says friends, faith and help from above helped her cope with cancer
SUMMARY: Breast cancer survivor Sharon Bridges shares her journey and emphasizes the importance of awareness. Bridges went through treatments, relied on faith, and found support through her church. She believes in miracles and continues to inspire others in their fight against cancer. Bridges remains cancer-free and plans to support and encourage others who are battling the disease. She expresses gratitude and trust in God for guiding her through her healing journey. Bridges shared her story to raise awareness and offer hope to those facing similar challenges. She believes in the power of faith and remains thankful for her journey.
Prentiss woman says friends, faith and help from above helped her cope with cancer.
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2025 Independence Celebration held at The Rez
SUMMARY: The 14th Annual Independence Day Celebration at the Barnett Reservoir, held each year on the last Saturday of June, combines music, food, and fun to usher in the 4th of July. The event was revived due to public demand, especially to bring back the popular fireworks display. Organized by the Barnett Reservoir Foundation, it has grown to include 15 to 20 food and dessert vendors, making it a family-friendly festival. The board emphasizes the reservoir as a valuable natural resource with parks, RV camping, fishing, boating, and picnicking. The celebration ends with a fireworks show lighting up the night.
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STEM in the City held in Jackson
SUMMARY: STEM in the City was held at the Boys and Girls Club of Central Mississippi in Jackson, showcasing campers’ projects from robotics to environmental models. This dynamic STEM Week engaged youth in science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on, place-based learning tied to Jackson. Campers explored real-world challenges such as teen stress levels and the city’s water issues. The event culminated in an Invention Convention Fair, highlighting students’ creativity and learning beyond typical activities. Community partners like Air Gun, Amazon Web Services, and Creative Hub supported the immersive week, empowering futures through innovative education.
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Interview: Tupelo Police hosting summer D.A.R.E. camp
SUMMARY: The Tupelo Police Department is hosting a summer D.A.R.E. camp, led by Corporal Seth Simmons. The D.A.R.E. program, which stands for Drug Abuse Resistance Education, teaches students decision-making skills to handle real-life situations. The camp reinforces these lessons through fun activities and community partnerships, including visits to a skating rink, movie theater, Renaissance Bank, Buffalo Park, and the aquatic center. Although the camp is currently full, there is a waiting list in case of cancellations. The program aims to reward students for their hard work and strengthen positive relationships between youth and law enforcement.
The Tupelo Police Department is hosting a summer D.A.R.E. camp for students.
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