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VIDEO: Swingshift Golf coming to Tupelo

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12 months ago

July 2, 2024

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-07-02 11:27:36

SUMMARY: A couple in Tupelo is launching a unique, family-friendly sports entertainment venue called Swing Shift Golf, inspired by their enjoyable experience at a driving range. This multi-phase project will feature a gamified outdoor golf driving range with added flair, a restaurant, and a bar in the first phase, followed by 36 mini-golf holes in the second phase. Located off Barnes Crossing Road, the venture is expected to create 50 to 100 jobs. The facility will also include golf simulators, making it an all-weather destination for fun and relaxation. Construction is set to begin next year with land development starting later this year.

Swingshift Golf, a multi-million dollar entertainment concept, will feature a outdoor gamified tracking technology, mini golf, and a restaurant and bar.

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Storms possible for parts of Father’s Day

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1 day 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.