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St. Patrick students donate to Thanksgiving in the Woods
SUMMARY: Authorities affirm their commitment to secure Palermo’s return to custody. Palermo’s escape concerns Saint Patrick High School, where students are actively participating in community service. They’re collecting food, blankets, and supplies for the Shepherd of the Gulf’s annual Thanksgiving charity event, aimed at helping the region’s vulnerable population. The school’s Key Club partners with the nonprofit to provide for the homeless during the holidays, delivering meals to camps and ensuring everyone stays warm. Senior student Peter Russo highlights the joint efforts and the community’s generous support, which includes local businesses and nonprofits. The collective action underscores the impact of community solidarity in addressing the needs of the less fortunate.
Friday, students of St. Patrick High School rolled up their sleeves for this year’s Shepherd of the Gulf Thanksgiving in the Woods.
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SUMMARY: In October 2017, a new world record lightning bolt was detected, flashing across more than 500 miles. A study published in the American Meteorological Society Journal revealed satellite data showing a single lightning strike traveling from Texas through Oklahoma and Arkansas into Missouri. This surpassed the previous record of a lightning bolt stretching over South Mississippi in April 2020. The 2017 lightning event was part of a complex of storms stretching from Texas to South Mississippi, with satellite data indicating the bolt traveled 477 miles, setting a new record for the longest lightning flash ever observed.
The previous record was held by a bolt that flashed across the Gulf Coast and South Mississippi.
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Mississippi is renowned for its rich tradition of storytelling. Currently, the spotlight is on Mississippi author Rachel Kerr Schneider and her book The Widow Chose Red. This work highlights the state’s legacy of compelling narrators, continuing the tradition with fresh voices and stories. Rachel Kerr Schneider’s contribution enriches Mississippi’s literary scene and invites readers to experience the depth of its cultural heritage through her storytelling. The book club celebrates her work, acknowledging her role in sustaining Mississippi’s storytelling legacy. Thank you for joining us in appreciating this notable author and her book.
Book Club: ‘The Widow Chose Red?’ by Rachel Kerr Schneider
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SUMMARY: The Attorney General’s office has concluded its investigation into a 2024 officer-involved shooting at the William Bell Apartments in Gulfport. Police responded to reports of screams inside an apartment and found Kendrall Tate actively stabbing another man. The Gulfport police officer involved shot Tate, who later died from his injuries. The AG’s investigation determined the use of force was justified. This finding comes alongside reviews of two other officer-involved shootings in Corinth and Meridian, which were also examined by Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office.
After the investigation by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, the Attorney General’s Office said the use of force was justified.
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