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William Henson carrying on son’s legacy by hosting “Peyton’s Duckin Draw” in Long Beach
SUMMARY: The father of a Long Beach student who tragically died four years ago is keeping his son's legacy of kindness alive. William Henson is hosting a fundraiser named Peyton's Duck and Draw in Long Beach to support the William Peyton Foundation. The foundation assists children in need, based on the belief that everyone deserves an education, proper nutrition, and basic necessities like shoes. Henson finds joy in talking about these issues and continues to live on his son's legacy by helping others just as his son would have done. The Peyton's Duck and Draw event will feature a duck race and a silent auction.
The father of a Long Beach student who died tragically four years ago is carrying on his son's legacy of kindness.
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5th annual Robert McKeithen Blood Drive
SUMMARY: Denise Smith from the American Red Cross discusses the upcoming Robert McKian Blood Drive happening on Wednesday. The drive honors fallen officers, including Officer McKian who was killed in the line of duty in 2019. The event aims to replenish the blood supply for those in need, such as officers and patients requiring blood for surgeries. Denise encourages eligible individuals to donate as only 3% of the population donates, despite 30% being eligible. The drive will take place at the Buuy Visitors Center on May 1st, with various incentives for donors. Pre-registration is encouraged, and rapid pass can help speed up the donation process.
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Arrests made in death of Gulfport infant
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90 Express project taking shape at foot of DeBuys Road, Highway 90
SUMMARY: A new development is taking shape at the foot of De's Road in Highway 9090 Express, which will include a restaurant, gas station, liquor store, and residential component. Developer Rob Stinson is ahead of schedule with a mid to end of June opening. The gas station will offer non-ethanol gas and diesel, filling a need in the area. The restaurant will focus on quality food for takeout and dining. The liquor store, 90 Proof, will offer a variety of beverages. Additionally, there will be 18 townhomes available for both short-term rentals and permanent residency. The project is receiving positive feedback and will enhance the area.
90 Express will have a restaurant, gas station, liquor store, and townhomes.
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