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Stennis Space Center updates RS-25 engine program, new missile production facility

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1 year ago

March 21, 2024

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-03-21 07:57:10

SUMMARY: This content discusses the return of astronauts to the moon, along with the development of a missile facility that will lead the nation in solid fuel production. The Stennis Space Center is highlighted as a key location for testing rocket engines, particularly the RS-25 engines that will power future missions. A company called Evolution Space, led by founder Steve Heller, is relocating to Mississippi to focus on missile production. The company is praised for its unique offerings and commitment to community building. Overall, the initiative is seen as a new and exciting endeavor in the field of space exploration.

NASA is aiming to launch astronauts around the moon in the Artemis space mission in September 2025, and then land astronauts …

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Harrison Central Softball pink with post-season pride

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22 hours ago

April 30, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-30 10:17:23

SUMMARY: Harrison Central’s softball team, sitting at a 500 record, has defied expectations by making a postseason run in the 7A class. After a rough 0-6 start to the 2025 season, a mid-season turnaround propelled them to a district title and a second-round playoff matchup. Coach Jimmy Parker, who promised to dye his hair red if they won, now sports pink hair, symbolizing the team’s renewed focus and unity. With a mix of grit and determination, the Red Rebelletes are ready to continue their playoff journey, facing Petal in game one of the series at 6 p.m. Thursday.

The team started the season 0-6, but thanks to a mid-season turnaround, the Red Rebelettes are back in the hunt for a state …

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4/29 – Sam Parker’s “Warm Breezes & Storm Teases” Tuesday Night Forecast

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1 day ago

April 30, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2025-04-30 08:06:33

SUMMARY: The weather across South Mississippi remains calm and warm, with temperatures in the 70s. A cold front moving through Texas brings showers and thunderstorms to the north, but the Magnolia State stays quiet. Overnight, temperatures will stay mild in the lower 70s, thanks to cloud cover. By Thursday, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected, with Friday holding a higher chance for stronger storms. Saturday will see lingering rain, but after the front moves through, humidity will decrease, making for a pleasant weekend. A weather alert is advised for Thursday and Friday.

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St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway: Every dollar makes a difference

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1 day ago

April 30, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-30 06:48:11

SUMMARY: The 2025 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is nearing its conclusion, with the winner set to be announced live on air. The giveaway, held in Gulfport, has featured several prize winners, including Frank from Hass Christian (golf prize), Paul Buarge of Ocean Springs (new car), and Janette from Gulfport (Southern Charm gift card). The home, valued at $450,000, is located in Florence Gardens. Over 10,200 tickets were sold this year, marking a record-breaking achievement. The event is a significant fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, with heartfelt contributions from the local community and sponsors like Florence Gardens and Clark Builders.