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“Time Out” with PRCC defensive lineman Cedric McGill

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2 years ago

September 24, 2023

www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s ABC & NBC – 2023-09-24 01:11:12

SUMMARY: Foreign Scott Kirk sits down with defensive lineman Cedric McGill, who is also a Hattiesburg High School alum. They discuss their experience playing together as Wildcats and how their relationship has grown over time. McGill mentions the family atmosphere at Hattiesburg and how it has carried over to their current team. He also talks about managing his time and the differences he has noticed in competition from high school to college. McGill shares that he has improved his ball get off and hand viability since playing at the college level. He discusses the importance of mental toughness and how he is mentoring the new players on the team. McGill reflects on his own growth and preparation for the next level. He discusses the fast-paced nature of the season and how he is staying focused and motivated. The conversation concludes with McGill talking about the importance of drinking alkaline water for athletic performance.

“Time Out” with PRCC defensive lineman Cedric McGill

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Great American Farmers Market

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2 days ago

August 5, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-08-05 09:49:28

SUMMARY: Two Dog Farms, located in Florida and Mississippi, offers seasonal late-summer produce including tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, zucchini, melons, pastured eggs, and various peppers. Dorothy, who has managed the farm for 11 years, shared insights about balancing family life and farm work, emphasizing the importance of local food and community support. Jonathan, the Mississippi Farmers Market manager on High Street since April 2022, highlighted the growing consumer engagement and trust in local farmers. The Great American Farmers Market event will take place Saturday at the Mississippi Farmers Market, celebrating USDA’s America 250 with local agriculture education, kid-friendly activities, and blueberry treats, Mississippi’s state fruit.

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Watch Back to School Leadership and Policy on Aug. 1

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6 days ago

August 1, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-08-01 12:21:24

SUMMARY: Crime can still impact a city’s reputation. As the new school year begins across the metro area, 16 WAPT interviewed three superintendents: Dr. Mitchell Shears, Dr. Errick Greene, and Chris Chism, who lead the Hinds, Jackson, and Pearl school districts. They discussed plans to support teachers and students, especially regarding the use of electronics. While not banning devices outright, the districts emphasize purposeful use in a digital society and integrate new technologies, including artificial intelligence, into learning. The focus also includes preparing students for college and the workforce through internships and supporting teachers to enhance education and community investment.

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Safe Haven Baby Box opens in Gluckstadt

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6 days ago

August 1, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-08-01 08:13:47

SUMMARY: On Wednesday, the city of Gluckstadt unveiled a new Safe Haven Baby Box in the parking lot of its new Police Station and Municipal Court. Funded by CPS Pools and Spas and community donors, the baby box offers a safe way for individuals to surrender infants anonymously, removing shame and blame. Mayor and residents expressed gratitude, citing the box as a vital alternative to save lives. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch, creator of the Mississippi Access to Maternal Assistance app, praised the growing number of baby boxes statewide, now totaling six. Gluckstadt became a city in 2021 and recently opened its first dedicated police building. Police Chief Hale noted they have 20 officers with new facilities including a dispatch center and courtroom.