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Brandon becomes home to Entergy’s second utility-owned EV fast chargers
Ahead of the one of the busiest travel days of the year, the Fourth of July, Entergy Mississippi is officially unveiling the next location of its direct current electric vehicle fast chargers. It is the second company-owned electric vehicle charging station of its kind in Entergy Corporation’s four-state service area.
Volunteer of the Week: Fermika Smith sees the world through the lens of volunteerism
The Volunteer of the Week is Fermika Smith. She was born and raised in Vicksburg. Smith is the administrator at Elite Performance and Rehab. She has been married to Christopher Smith for 21 years and they have a three-year-old Yorkie named Poppi. Smith is a member of Vicksburg High School’s class of 1996 and she […]
DSU’s Entertainment Industry Studies Chair selected to join Recording Academy®
CLEVELAND, Miss. — Delta Music Institute Director and Chair of Entertainment Industry Studies Richard Tremmel has been selected by his peers to join the Recording Academy® as part of the new member class of 2024. Tremmel received nominations from colleague Barry Bays, DMI Artist-in-Residence Steve Azar, and recording...
Supervisor, sheriff commend DA for clearing backlog
NATCHEZ — Adams County Board of Supervisors President Kevin Wilson complimented Sixth Circuit District Attorney Tim Cotton on Monday for the number of cases he is closing that have been open for several years or more. Closing those cases saves county dollars because taxpayers foot the bill for housing accused subjects until they are adjudicated. […] The post Supervisor, sheriff commend DA for clearing backlog appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Four-star safety Cortez Thomas commits to Ole Miss football, Lane Kiffin in 2025 class
Ole Miss football and coach Lane Kiffin received a commitment Wednesday morning for its 2025 recruiting class. Cortez Thomas, a four-star safety from Lexington, Mississippi, pledged to the Rebels with an Instagram post. He plays for Holmes County Central and picked Ole Miss over offers from Mississippi State, Kentucky, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia Tech and more. ...
New Turf For The Tigers – Dunlap Stadium will have new field, lights for football
The fan experience at South Panola Tigers football games this fall will be among the best in the nation, and certainly in the Southeast, following a summer of upgrades at Robert H. Dunlap Stadium in Batesville. Superintendent Del Phillips spearheaded the drive to modernize the storied venue that has been a major part of the […] The post New Turf For The Tigers – Dunlap Stadium will have new field, lights for football appeared first on The Panolian.
Podcast: Now boarding for Boston and the Dot Burrow Bandwagon.
She was Caitlin Clark 74 years ago. Now, Dot Burrow is a Hall of Famer. Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Rick Cleveland, a native of Hattiesburg and resident of Jackson, has been Mississippi Today’s sports columnist since 2016. A graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in journalism, Rick has worked for the Monroe (La.) News Star World, Jackson Daily News and Clarion Ledger. He was sports editor of Hattiesburg American, executive director of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. His work as a syndicated columnist and celebrated sports writer has appeared in numerous magazines, periodicals and newspapers.
3 jackpots hit in one night at this Mississippi Coast casino: 'It was just like pop, pop, pop'
This story was first published in the Sun Herald. . Friday was a great day to be at Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville as, three big hits extended this year’s string of slot machine wins at South Mississippi casinos. “It was just like pop, pop, pop all day...
Wesley's Thursday Morning First Alert Forecast
How about some typical summer heat and a few summerlike pop-up showers & t-storms? That's what's on tap for your 4th of July weather here in Coastal MS. Also, looking ahead to weekend tropical rains in Mexico and Texas from Beryl. Click and watch the forecast video for details.
Engineer charged with obstructing MS plane crash inquiry
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An engineer has been arrested and accused of making false statements and obstructing a federal investigation into a 2017 military plane crash that killed 16 service members in Mississippi. James Michael Fisher, formerly of Georgia and now of Portugal, was arrested on a federal grand jury indictment out of North Mississippi on […]
Testing the Limits of FFS
, Mississippi is a long way from Texas, but big news recently surfaced in a local newspaper there that is sure to pique interest among crappie buffs across the Lone Star state and beyond. The story centers on the use of forward facing sonar. On June 21, Clarion Ledger outdoors writer Brian Broom reported that Mississippi’s Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks voted to cut daily limits at four of the state’s more popular crappie lakes — Grenada, Enid, Sardis and Arkabutla Lake. All are well known for producing big crappie. According to the story, the main reasons for the reduction hinge...
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