Josh Carter

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Digital Content Producer at WLBT-TV (Jackson, MS)

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Mayor Lumumba: ‘I’m really kind of conservative’

2 months ago | wlbt.com | Josh Carter |Quentin Smith

In the days leading up to the Democratic primary runoff in Jackson, Mississippi, WLBT News is interviewing both candidates for mayor: Current mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and State Senator John Horhn. Sen. John Horhn’s interview will be published on Friday. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba is in the political fight for his life.
Effects of a temperate heatwave on diel rhythms of insect activity: A comparison across habitats

2 months ago | resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Josh Carter |Will Nash |Richard Davies

INTRODUCTION Climate change is an ever-growing issue for global biodiversity. There was a steady increase in global surface temperatures between 1951 and 2010, of which more than half was likely due to human emissions (IPCC, 2014); such warming has since continued (IPCC, 2023). Of concern is not only a rise in average temperatures but also the growing threat of heatwaves – periods of elevated temperatures relative to normal conditions.
Possible tornado hits O'Fallon mobile home park; wind and hail leaves widespread damage

Mar 15, 2025 | bnd.com | Josh Carter |Todd Eschman

Linda Gaskill, a resident of Parkview Mobile Home Park, points out destruction after a suspected tornado passed through on Friday night. "It was horrible," Gaskill said, "this is just really sad." Belleville News-Democrat The National Weather Service is investigating property damage along the path of thunderstorms that blew through the St. Louis region and metro east Friday night with high straight-line winds and hail.
Top 10 Christian songs of 2024

Jan 10, 2025 | premierchristianity.com | Josh Carter

Premier Christian Radio daytime host Josh Carter looks back at his favourite tracks from 2024 and gives you his recommendations for starting your new year the right way It never ceases to amaze me how much inspired Christian music is released year, and 2024 was no different. Songs were released from much loved worship leaders and seasoned Christian singer songwriters, plus the odd surprise making its way into the mainstream UK chart too… Here’s my run down of my ten favourite tracks.
How we’ve built a candidate-focused and diverse hiring process

Oct 29, 2024 | 9fin.com | Josh Carter

Josh Carter is the lead talent partner at 9fin. In this blog he discusses how he worked with the engineering team to ensure 9fin’s hiring process was candidate-centric and representative. I joined 9fin at a time when the business wanted to greatly expand our engineering team in order to speed up product velocity so that we could achieve our ambitious company goals, faster. This was a high volume recruitment process run to tight deadlines.
Police from across St. Clair County pay tribute to fallen officers

May 7, 2024 | bnd.com | Josh Carter

A police officer in dress uniform places a folded American flag at the foot of a memorial shrine during a memorial service for fallen police officers of St. Clair County in Christ Church on Frank Scott Parkway in Fairview Heights, Ill. on May 7, 2024. Belleville News-Democrat From East St. Louis to Mascoutah, police officers throughout St. Clair County came to pay tribute to those who have fallen in the line of duty.
Police from across St. Clair County pay tribute to fallen officers

May 7, 2024 | yahoo.com | Josh Carter

From East St. Louis to Mascoutah, police officers throughout St. Clair County came to pay tribute to those who have fallen in the line of duty. The ceremony typically takes place in front of the county jail, but plans were changed this year to to the chance of severe weather in the forecast. The memorial commenced with a motorcade that ended up at Christ Church in Fairview Heights, where the ceremony was held.
Investigator: Rankin Co. teen showed friend her dead mother’s body minutes after killing her

Apr 18, 2024 | wlox.com | Holly Emery |Josh Carter

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - New and graphic details came to light at the preliminary hearing of a teen girl accused of killing her mother and attempting to take the life of her step-father. In a recording of the hearing posted by Jackson Jambalaya, Rankin County Investigator Zachary Cotton was the first person to take the stand, saying that on Tuesday, March 19, dispatchers received a “frantic” call from someone saying that their child had shot them in the neck.
Pastor defends 150-foot cross that cost $200,000 to build as ‘message of hope’

Apr 1, 2024 | fox5vegas.com | Josh Carter

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) - The newly constructed Haven Cross stands in Brookhaven, Mississippi. At 150 feet, it is the state’s tallest, but it has not come without controversy. The cross towers over Easthaven Baptist Church, where Dr. Hal Kitchings started as senior pastor last year. After being at the church for only a few months, he says he decided to share what he called a “tentative vision” - a big cross. “You know, our world today has a lot of challenges,” he told WLBT.
Pastor defends 150-foot cross that cost $200,000 to build as ‘message of hope’

Apr 1, 2024 | fox19.com | Josh Carter |Christopher Fields

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) - The newly constructed Haven Cross stands in Brookhaven, Mississippi. At 150 feet, it is the state’s tallest, but it has not come without controversy. The cross towers over Easthaven Baptist Church, where Dr. Hal Kitchings started as senior pastor last year. After being at the church for only a few months, he says he decided to share what he called a “tentative vision” - a big cross. “You know, our world today has a lot of challenges,” he told WLBT.