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The Hal's St. Paddy's parade and festival is back in Jackson
SUMMARY: Kennedi Scott reports on the vibrant and colorful parade in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, which has been a staple in the city for 40 years. The parade features creative outfits, amazing floats, and plenty of bead throwing. It celebrates the Mississippi story with people of all ages and walks of life coming together to enjoy bands playing unique tunes and decorative floats representing different groups. The air is filled with the smell of Southern food like catfish, barbecue, and fried chicken. The festivities continue with post-parade parties into the night, with all money raised going back into the community.
The Hal's St. Paddy's parade and festival is back in Jackson
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Students in New Albany take a tour of the city
SUMMARY: Over 200 third graders from New Albany Elementary and East Union Attendance Center in Union County went on a downtown tour to visit local businesses and learn about different occupations. The annual school field trip gave students the opportunity to understand the roles that businesses play in their community. They visited various establishments to gain insights into different jobs and the importance of each business in the area. The tour allowed the students to connect classroom learning to real-world experiences and explore the diverse career opportunities available in their community.
Third graders from New Albany Elementary and East Union Attendance Center took a tour of New Albany.
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Local dentists offer free dental care in Amory
SUMMARY: Local dentists in Amry held a special event where they provided free dental work for one day to those without insurance. The event, held at HT and Family Dental Care, aimed to give back to the community after receiving support following last year's tornado. People came together to put smiles on faces and provide fillings, cleanings, and extractions at no cost. The clinic decided to offer this rare gift as a way to show appreciation for the community's support. This gesture was a blessing for those without dental insurance, who struggle to afford costly dental procedures. Volunteers and employees worked together to make the event a reality.
Local dentists offered free dental care in Amory on Friday.
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Top-25 showdown headlines first round of the Region 23 Baseball Tournament
SUMMARY: The East Mississippi region is gearing up for tournament time, with familiar teams Meridian and East Central Warriors set to face off. Meridian, ranked 19th nationally, is aiming to advance to the Junior College World Series. The East Central Warriors, ranked number one in the nation, have a strong record of 50 wins and only five losses. The Warriors feel the pressure of being the team to beat this year after being underdogs last season. Both teams are confident in their abilities and are focused on playing their best baseball to advance in the tournament. Monday's matchup promises to be an exciting showdown between two top-ranked teams.
The No.19 Eagles look to upset the squad that knocked them out of the tournament last season.
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