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WellsFest raises $40,000 for Operation Shoestring
SUMMARY: Operation Shoestring, an organization focused on helping children and families in Jackson, received a significant donation of $40,000 from Wells United Methodist Church. The donation will be utilized to support the organization’s afterschool and summer programs for over 150 school-aged children in the neighborhood, as well as their efforts in promoting wellness and health equity among the parents. The donation is highly appreciated by the community, as it fosters unity and celebrates the work of Operation Shoestring in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Jackson.
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Interview: Tammy Wynette birthday celebration happening June 21
SUMMARY: The Tammy Wynette Legacy Center is hosting a birthday celebration for the country music legend on June 21, starting at 10 a.m. Executive director Larry Canrol highlights a focus on young musicians, with Tony Hooper mentoring youth and fostering both musical skills and strong values. Performers include local groups like Buddie Bride and the Foggy-Minded Boys, Freddy Wallace on piano, the Mississippi School of Music, Uncharted Territory—a group of seasoned musicians—and featured guitarist John Michael White, a Mississippi Blues Contest winner. The event emphasizes community, mentorship, and celebrating music across generations, weather permitting.
Have fun with music and more at the Tammy Wynette birthday celebration on June 21 in Tremont.
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Today's First Alert Weather Kid is Anna Catherine (6/17)
SUMMARY: Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Anna Catherine (6/17). Katherine submitted today’s drawing, which shows rain falling with a person standing outside. The person’s umbrella appears to have blown away, and they look surprised, saying, “Oh no!” Many can relate to this scene, especially after the heavy rainfall that moved through yesterday. Thank you, Katherine, for your photo submission. You can submit your own pictures just like Katherine did. Stay tuned for more updates on the rest of the week’s weather on the other side of the break.
Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Anna Catherine (6/17)
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Magnolia Wellness & Recovery
SUMMARY: Magnolia Wellness & Recovery Foundation was founded by three co-founders to support men in early recovery through sober living and holistic lifestyle coaching. They assist individuals transitioning from residential treatment by providing supportive housing, transportation, peer support, and prescription assistance via a partnership with Saint Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy. Their program includes financial literacy and holistic coaching to help clients build a sustainable, sober lifestyle over 12 to 18 months. Funded mainly by donations and volunteers, they aim to expand through grants and community support. Those seeking help or interested in volunteering can visit mrafoundation.org or contact the founders directly.
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