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Can you tell a BFF from a cyberbully? Here's what to know. ​

By: Jim Beaugez on Jul 27, 2023 10:17:31 AM

Are the people your kids and teens chat with online in apps like Instagram, Discord and Snapchat friends or foes? BFFs or bullies? Sometimes relationships can change quickly, especially during the adolescent years when our kids are learning about themselves and the world around them.

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Topics: Connect & Protect

Why are kids obsessed with TikTok and Snapchat?

By: Jim Beaugez on Jul 25, 2023 6:01:00 AM

Let’s get the obvious out of the way: TikTok and Snapchat are popular with kids and teens because, for the most part, parents aren't there. You simply can’t be everywhere, and you shouldn’t be everywhere. But kids and teens still need guidance in navigating their way to adulthood.

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Topics: Connect & Protect

How a Delta artist and a community leader are rebuilding after deadly tornadoes strike

By: Jim Beaugez on Jun 27, 2023 10:07:46 AM

The U.S. is home to some of the most intense severe weather on the planet, and the South typically sees the worst nature can muster. Hurricanes, floods, hail, lightning and tornadoes—they’re all in the mix, and no season of the year is truly safe.

On March 24, 2023, a powerful storm system swept across the South, spawning tornadoes from Texas to Tennessee. Around 8 p.m., a tornado formed near the Mississippi River and quickly intensified to EF-4 strength as it approached Rolling Fork, Miss., where its path of destruction bisected the town.

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Mid-Year 2023 Report: See where C Spire invested $20 million in its 5G and LTE wireless network

By: C Spire on Jun 27, 2023 9:52:25 AM

C Spire has invested more than $20 million in upgrades to its wireless network in the first five months of 2023, including hundreds of new and enhanced 5G and LTE sites across its Mississippi footprint. This follows a $118 million investment in wireless enhancements in 2022.

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How C Spire is continuing to expand broadband access in Alabama

By: C Spire on Jun 26, 2023 11:30:00 AM

Ultra-fast broadband internet access is at the fingertips of more residents than ever in Alabama, as C Spire’s recently completed acquisition of Troy Cablevision accelerates expansion across southwestern Alabama’s Wiregrass region.

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How to get prepared for hurricane season 2023

By: Jim Beaugez on Jun 19, 2023 2:10:12 PM

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its predictions for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, and it's time to get prepared.

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