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Hallmark film to premiere in Natchez

NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) – An exclusive showing of the Hallmark film “Every Time a Bell Rings” will be held in Natchez before its worldwide release.

Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair and blankets to enjoy the event on Sunday, November 14 at the Natchez Bluff.

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Vendors will line up on Broadway to sell hot chocolate, snacks, beverages and Christmas goodies. Smoot’s Grocery will also be open. Stars Erin Cahill and Wes Brown, actors and other special guests will arrive for photos and to walk the red carpet before the showing begins. There will also be a silent auction and a raffle for two of the bikes that were used in the film.

The event is free but donations will be accepted for The Natchez Humane Society and for Christmas in Natchez.

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Event times are as follows:

3:30 p.m. – Vendors will open4:30 p.m. – Red carpet arrivals 5:30 p.m. – Wes Brown performance followed by the film showing

Cell phones will be allowed at the event, but they will be strictly prohibited during the film showing.

Attendees are asked to arrive early to ensure seating arrangements. […]

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Arrow Drive to close Saturday in Clinton

JACKSON, Miss. (Mississippi Today) – The 14-member Legislative Budget Committee, with Gov. Tate Reeves breaking tradition and not attending, adopted a revenue estimate Wednesday for the coming fiscal year of $6.49 billion — a $566 million increase over the projection used to develop the budget for the current fiscal year.
State law requires the governor and budget committee to agree on a revenue estimate to begin the task of developing a budget for the new fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2022. […]