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SEC Media Days starts this week in Nashville

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2 years ago

July 16, 2023

www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2023-07-16 21:54:15

SUMMARY: The Southeastern Conference (SEC) football season officially begins tomorrow with SEC Media Days, the biggest preseason media event for the conference. This year, it will be held in Nashville for the first time. On day one, Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers, the Texas A&M Aggies, and Mizzou will take the center stage. On Tuesday, first-year head coach Zach Arnett and the Bulldogs will have their time in front of the media, and Ole Miss will also make their rounds. The event concludes on Thursday, and there will be live and team coverage from Nashville.

Talkin’ Season is here! All of the SEC football teams will represented this week in Nashville for SEC Media Days. This is event is official kickoff to the 2023 season as coaches and players talk up their programs. Mississippi State will hold court on Tuesday afternoon while Ole Miss will make their rounds with the media on Thursday morning. We’ll have live and team coverage all week covering the big event so don’t miss our SEC Media Days coverage at 6 and 10 this week on 16WAPT.

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Storms possible for parts of Father’s Day

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22 hours ago

June 15, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-06-15 08:20:34

SUMMARY: Parts of the region could see storms on Father’s Day, with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and heat indices in the upper 90s. Afternoon storms may bring gusty winds and hail, though severe weather is not expected. Monday follows a similar pattern with scattered afternoon storms. A high-pressure system will move in by Thursday, bringing well-above-average temperatures. Heat indices may reach 107–110 degrees by Friday, especially west of I-55 in Mississippi. The week ahead will remain hot and humid, with increasingly oppressive heat expected through the weekend. Stay weather-aware and hydrated amid the steamy conditions.

16 WAPT meteorologist Christana Kay has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi.

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Port Gibson event raises safety concerns

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2 days ago

June 14, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-06-14 09:30:40

SUMMARY: A party planned for Saturday night in Port Gibson has sparked safety concerns following a recent mass shooting at the Fayette Festival in Jefferson County. The event, aimed at celebrating before Father’s Day, is organized by outside promoters from Jefferson County and Vicksburg. Claiborne County Sheriff Edward Goods expressed serious concerns about the timing and risks, urging sensitivity and cooperation for arrests to prevent violence. Port Gibson Mayor Willie White clarified the city has not issued a permit and emphasized public safety while respecting legal operations. Club owners and local law enforcement assure strict security and peacekeeping efforts at the event.

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Today's First Alert Weather Kid is Kylee (6/13)

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3 days ago

June 13, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2025-06-13 11:51:43

SUMMARY: Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Kylee. She submitted a drawing featuring the sun shining down while large raindrops fall from the sky onto some plants. This artwork captures a mix of sunshine and rain, representing changing weather conditions. Kylee’s picture is a pretty accurate portrayal of this weather scene. The program thanks Kylee for her photo submission and encourages others to continue sending in weather-related drawings and pictures just like hers.