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Female inmates change their lives through Hinds CC’s HSE program
Nine women dressed in robes of distinction celebrated as they crossed the auditorium stage on the Rankin Campus in recognition of receiving their High School Equivalency credential. Fifteen women in all from the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility achieved their High School Equivalency (HSE) credential in 2024 through Hinds’ Adult Education...
NFL veteran KJ Wright gets ready for third annual alumni charity basketball game
OLIVE BRANCH, Miss — Olive Branch native and 2014 Super Bowl Champion KJ Wright is back home in Mississippi preparing for his third annual alumni charity basketball game at his old stomping grounds - Olive Branch High School. "It's everything to me just to get the communities together," Wright...
Lewis Ranch owner hopes to begin tours this fall
The new owner of the Jerry Lee Lewis Ranch is planning to hold a birthday bash for the late rock ’n’ roll legend in September to kick of the start of public tours. Todd Allen Herendeen, a Florida-based rock ’n’ roll tribute artist, purchased the Nesbit home of the singer last month and is planning to restore it and open it up to the public for tours. He dropped by the Board of Supervisors this week to introduce himself and updated them on all he is planning to do at the historic home.
Pike County native ‘exceeding already high expectations’ for Southern Miss men’s basketball
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Ahead of a highly-anticipated 2024-2025 college basketball season in Hattiesburg, it is three freshmen who are impressing early during offseason workouts for Southern Miss. Brewer Carruth, a Pike County native and Parklane Academy grad, along with frosh players Jett Montgomery and Christian Reid, has “already...
DSU’s Entertainment Industry Studies Chair selected to join Recording Academy
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 engineer Thomas “TJ” Johnson. He...
Hernando thankful for first responders after suffering heart attack
HERNANDO, Miss. - After spending 36 days in recovery, a Hernando man was able to thank the first responders who saved his life after he suffered his first heart attack. On May 28, Hernando police were told about the man, later identified as Toby, who was lying in his front yard and not responding. Police arrived first and started chest compressions until the fire department could take over. Toby was then transported to the hospital.
State adds 2026 quarterback Michael Johnson
Just as Mississippi State fans were polishing off some Independence Day BBQ, some fireworks went off. That's right. The Bulldogs have another commitment for the 2026 class, the fourth in total. Dutchtown High School (GA) signal caller Michael Johnson made the call today and pushed his announcement out on social...
Vicksburg’s Braden Calvert Becomes a Marine
Vicksburg’s own Braden Calvert has graduated basic training and is now a member of the United States Marine Corps. Calvert graduated on the 28th of June, 2024 at Parris Island, South Carolina. Calvert is now a member of 1st Recruitment Training Batalion, Platoon 1036, Alpha Company. Around 300 recruits entered training with Calvert and only 172 were able to complete the rigorous training. “Basic training was more mentally tough than physically tough. It’s one of the hardest things I’ve ever done, but it could be harder.”
Alderman Mayfield to host listening sessions in the community
Ward 1 Alderman TJ Mayfield announced that he will be hosting listening sessions, beginning on July 10. The first meeting will be for ages 18-25 at the Youth Development Center. Each week in July there will be a listening session and one in August. The 13-17-year-olds will have listening sessions...
Why Mississippi State football RB Davon Booth will play this season with a heavy heart
STARKVILLE --- Days after arriving at Mississippi State this spring, transfer running back Davon Booth called his long-time friend, Maximus Gallegos. The duo have been very close since they were young. Their relationship turned into a brotherhood when Booth was brought into the Gallegos' home as a full member by Maximus' dad, Tony, when he was in high school.
Star spangled performance: Orchestral Society, Chamber Choir hold patriotic concert
Independence Day celebrations began Sunday in the River City as the Vicksburg Orchestral Society and Chamber Choir performed a patriotic concert at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center auditorium. Sponsored by The Four Seasons of the Arts and the City of Vicksburg, Sunday’s concert was led by Warren County High School Band Director and conductor Jace […]
Golden Wave duo highlights Green Street Mile
TUPELO – A pair of Tupelo Golden Wave runners highlighted Thursday’s Green Street Mile. Rising sophomore Andrew Brown won the race in 4 minutes, 33 seconds. Brookelyn Morgan, a rising senior, was the top female finisher. Brown, who runs both cross country and track and field at THS, was happy to be with his teammates. “I was just trying to have fun,” he said. “Getting to be with the team and ...
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