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Fenian’s Pub closing after nearly 28 years in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – After nearly 28 years serving the Jackson community, Fenian’s Pub will be closing. The Irish pub is located on East Fortification Street. Since opening our doors, we have been honored to be a place where friends gathered, memories were made, and the spirit of Jackson was celebrated. We want to express […]
Network debut set for Mississippi State University Films’ documentary ‘9/20’
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi State University (MSU) hosted one of the most important football games in American history nine days after the September 11 terrorist attacks. A new MSU Films documentary, “9/20,” is about the 2001 Southeastern Conference (SEC) football game between the Bulldogs and the University of South Carolina Gamecocks. The documentary will […]
Hurley Greer’s leading Apples For The Students program returns for new school year
HURLEY, Miss. (WKRG) — Greer’s Markets in Hurley reopened on Thursday and announced it was the No. 1 store for the Greer’s Apples For The Students program last school year. The East Central High School band and cheerleaders attended and performed at the event. The Greer’s team said this project took around a year to […]
Laurel to screen D-Day documentary ‘The Girl Who Wore Freedom’
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - A Laurel museum is taking a fresh look at the D-Day landings with a documentary showing of “The Girl Who Wore Freedom.”. Instead of examining military tactics, “The Girl Who Wore Freedom” shares the experiences of the French men and women freed by the landings on June 6, 1944.
Starkville student headed to Yale with Mississippi on the mind
John Robert Walker, a recent graduate of Starkville High School, is headed to Yale University this fall. For Walker, the journey has been deeply rooted in his love for Mississippi. Walker credits his teachers for challenging him from an early age, especially when they noticed he needed more stimulation. "In...
Tuition-free school opens doors to new building thanks to community donations
LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) – For this week’s Cool Schools, we head over to the Pine Belt. Known as the school without halls, Unlimited Dreams Christian Learning Center in Laurel welcomed 117 students to its new location at the old Glory House on North Second Avenue. Founder Amanda Cooley says she and her mother, Brendalyn Campbell […]
Lane Kiffin asked about book with quote from Nick Saban during time at Alabama. He's not happy
OXFORD — Lane Kiffin called it a "shame" that a negative quote about the Ole Miss football coach attributed to Nick Saban was published in a preview excerpt of an upcoming book. The book, entitled "The Price: What It Takes to Win In College Football's Era of Chaos" and written by 247Sports reporter and former Alabama beat writer John Talty alongside best-selling author Armen Keteyian, recounts a phone conversation between the Alabama coach and Jimmy Sexton...
Local Conducts Research with MSU
Christopher Walker of Acworth was part of the 2024 cohort of the BRIDGES Undergraduate Research Opportunity, a Mississippi State University program that connects minority and underserved students with paid work at various university research centers. The students gain experience that helps prepare them for their next step toward the workforce or continued studies in graduate school. Walker, majoring in biomedical engineering, conducted work at MSU's Department of Chemistry Laboratory. BRIDGES is short for Building Relationships that Intentionally Develop Generations of Excellent Scholars. It was established by the university's Office of Research and Economic Development and the Division of Access, Opportunity and Success. For more information, visit https://www.research.msstate.edu/initiatives/bridges and https://www.urcd.msstate.edu/.
Big showdowns highlight opening weekend of high school football
The 2024 MHSAA football season kicks off later this week. Action begins Thursday, with six games involving area teams. The slate includes Alcorn Central at Tishomingo County, Ashland at Walnut and Mooreville at Hatley. Everyone else hits the field Friday night, and there are several notable matchups. • The annual Crosstown Classic will see Lafayette and Oxford tangle for the 54th time. Oxford ...
Two charged in false report of carjacking in Pearl
PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) - Two people are now charged for falsely reporting a carjacking. WLBT 3 On Your Side initially reported a carjacking at the Save-A-Lot on May 27. Authorities are now charging Chaquinta Russell and Kenbrosky Smith. Pearl Police Department says detectives learned Russell stole night deposits from the...
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