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Cruise-In at the Whataburger on August 1
VICKSBURG, Miss. – One Rule Rods will host a Cruise-In at the Whataburger location in Vicksburg on August 1 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. “Come see some cool cars and trucks, and listen to some good ole 50’s and 60’s Rock ‘n Roll with a little bit of newer stuff thrown in there,” said the promoter of the Cruise-In, Al Mashburn.
Salvation Army activates heat relief services, apply Aug. 1 and 2
As summer temperatures continue to rise, communities across the country, including in Lawrence County, are under extreme heat advisories. The Salvation Army has expanded and activated relief services for vulnerable community members in response to the scorching heat crisis. The Salvation Army is helping area residents with higher utility bills caused by the excessive temperatures.
Grind to Glory: Winona Tigers looking to maintain their success in the 2024 season
WINONA, Miss. (WTVA) — The Winona Tigers come into the 2024 season as the reigning 3A champions. Joey Tompkins is entering into his 11th year as the Tigers’ head coach. His program has been pretty consistent over the past four years. Winona won four straight district titles and...
New building at Bramlett opens before new school year
Oxford School District board members, Bramlett Elementary officials and other community leaders gathered at Bramlett Elementary School Monday afternoon to cut the ribbon on the school’s newest addition. The 10,259-square-foot building, built behind the main school, adds seven new classrooms to accommodate the school’s growing population of students in kindergarten and first grade. However, the […] The post New building at Bramlett opens before new school year appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Mississippi College Student Missions Participants Make Spreading the Gospel a Summer Priority
Collin Breedlove always had a strong desire to conduct Christian ministry through missions. The Decatur, Alabama, native had gone on mission trips to New York City, Pittsburgh, and the Dominican Republic, helping with community outreach, service projects, evangelism, and preaching. “Each of these trips taught me a lot about what...
Sunnybrook breaks ground on 6th residential campus property
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) – Sunnybrook Children’s Home celebrated the groundbreaking of ‘Renasant Bank Cottage.’ This is the sixth residential campus property serving youth ages 14-21. The ceremony took place on on Sunnybrook’s campus in Ridgeland at the future site of the resident home sponsored by Renasant Bank. “We are honored to witness the groundbreaking ceremony […]
Two Hartfield Academy grads could have instant impact for Southern Miss football
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Two Hartfield Academy graduates could make an instant impact for Southern Miss football during the upcoming 2024 season, according to head coach Will Hall. Linebacker Chris Jones and Tight End Reed Jesiolowski were key in leading Hartfield to its first-ever state championship in football in the...
OSSD Kicks Off School Year with Community Pep Rally the "Greyhound Way"
The Ocean Springs community traditionally rallies together every year to support local students, teachers, our school district -- and this academic year is not any different. Ocean Springs School District leaders are inviting residents to get their pom poms out and shake, shake, shake the Greyhound Way as the 2024-2025 school year has kicked off with the First Teacher Work Day this week, the Greyhound Exploration Day set for Thursday, August 1st, and a full day of classes set for Friday, August 2, 2024.
Coach Herbert Davis ready for the upcoming season
It’s a little different this season for ball coach, Herbert Davis who is just happy to be alive and feeling good this season. Right before the season last year Coach Davis had a medical issue that almost cost him his life. He missed the start of the season and had to work his way back […]
Paul Finebaum Reveals What Will Cause Lane Kiffin To 'Look Elsewhere'
This upcoming season has the potential to be significant for several coaches who are believed to be on the hot seat. It also has the potential to be important for a few coaches who have come close to making a breakthrough but have not achieved it yet. Lane Kiffin is one of those coaches. Kiffin has ...
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Expansion of HOPE Thrift Store
The Pearl River County SPCA and Greater Picayune Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday to mark the opening of the expanded HOPE Thrift Store at 245 Frontage Rd. The new building spans 3,750 square feet. HOPE Thrift Store initially opened in September 2023 at 601 W Canal. Following its success, a […] The post Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Expansion of HOPE Thrift Store appeared first on Picayune Item.
Grind to Glory: Grenada looks to return to championship game and finish
GRENADA, Miss. (WTVA) — The Grenada Chargers made it to the 6A state championship game in 2023 but lost to West Jones. This year’s goal is pretty simple: win the final game. Michael Fair is entering his second year as head coach. “To be honest with you, it’s...