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Progression in the Pass Christian Beach Walkway
PASS CHRISTIAN (GG) — Pass Christian Mayor Jimmy Rafferty released a statement through email to city officials Tuesday, July 30, 2024 discussing the updates of the pedestrian walkway on the beach path slightly west of the Pass Christian Harbor. “The project is fully funded by GOMESA grants with no...
Eight earn place on Phil Steele Preseason All-SWAC teams
JACKSON, Miss. | Jackson State had eight players selected to the Phil Steele Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Preseason Teams, including four named on the first team. The first team included three offensive players led by Irv Mulligan, Evan Henry, and Fabian McCray. They were joined by punter Matt Noll. Mulligan...
A player of Mississippi lottery hits the jackpot, wins $100,000 in a scratch-off game
Wow, what a stroke of luck! A gentleman from Mississippi managed to scoop a whopping $100,000 by purchasing a mere $5 scratch-off ticket. According to Mississippi Lottery officials, the top prize in the “Lucky Break” scratch-off game was won by a man from Blue Springs. The fortunate individual...
VFD welcomes students back to school
Students in the Vicksburg Warren School District were back in class Friday to officially kick off the 2024-25 school year, and plenty of City of Vicksburg officials made the rounds to welcome them back into classrooms. Vicksburg Fire Chief Derrick Stamps said members of the Vicksburg Fire Department were at schools all over the district […]
Premiere of award-winning 48 Hour Film Project ‘Postal Parasites’ is Aug. 9
NATCHEZ — The short film that won Natchez Film Company the third-place award in the 48 Hour Film Project: New Orleans competition “Postal Parasites” has a local premiere scheduled for Aug. 9 at the Natchez Civic Center, the production company announced. Doors open at 6 p.m. and festivities will include a presentation from the Mississippi […] The post Premiere of award-winning 48 Hour Film Project ‘Postal Parasites’ is Aug. 9 appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
2025 wide receiver Dillon Alfred is fully committed to Ole Miss football
Four-star wide receiver Dillon Alfred decommitted from Ole Miss just over a month ago. Yesterday, he announced he was committing again, and this time, he would be staying for good. After his decommitment from the program on June 24, Alfred was still considering the Rebels, with Clemson as another significant...
Lane Kiffin optimistic about what's been assembled on defense, but demands results to show up on the field
Back on Nov. 11 of last year, Ole Miss' defense simply had no answers for Carson Beck, Brock Bowers and the Georgia Bulldogs in Athens. The Rebels had a season-high 52 point hung on them as they left with College Football Playoff hopes down the drain. However, in some ways,...
ECCC Welcomes Ashley Beals Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Decatur, MS—East Central Community College welcomes Ashley Beals as an assistant Women’s basketball coach. Beals will join Head Women’s Basketball coach Pringle’s staff for the 2024-25 Women’s Basketball season. Beals brings 5 years of experience as a coach at the high school level. From 2018...
Harvesting Hope: Vicksburg Farmers’ Market collecting donations throughout August
The Vicksburg Farmers’ Market takes over Washington Street Park during Saturday mornings in the summer. But during August it will also be collecting donations to help meet a community need. Director Rebecca Sigh said the Farmers’ Market will be collecting donations of baby wipes, cleaning supplies and other infant care items each Saturday throughout August […]
Residents seeking school board seat can start qualifying Aug. 7
Lafayette County residents can soon start qualifying to run for one of two Lafayette County School Board seats in the November election. The district seats up for election are District 3, currently held by Dr. Judith Thompson and District 4, currently held by Mike Gooch; however, Gooch has said he is not seeking re-election, according […] The post Residents seeking school board seat can start qualifying Aug. 7 appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Singer LeToya Luckett Ties The Knot with Entrepreneur Taleo Coles In Lavish Houston Ceremony
Former Destiny’s Child member LeToya Luckett has officially entered a new chapter in her life as a happily married woman. The 43-year-old singer wed entrepreneur Taleo Coles in a luxurious ceremony at Le Tesserae in Houston, Texas, on July 27. The couple’s love story began over two years ago...
Two Mississippi men sentenced after pleading guilty to raping a child
Two Mississippi men have been sentenced after pleading guilty to raping a child. 64-year-old Kim Stewart Lodge and 35-year-old Keldrick Jernell Magee were accused of raping a 2-year-old boy in Bassfield. The incident occurred back in December 2021 when a 2-year-old was reported missing. Hours later he was found naked...
Miss Mississippi Teen USA Addie Carver makes Top 5 finalists
By Brett Campbell The Daily Leader Miss Mississippi Teen USA Addie Carver made the Top 5 in the finals for Miss Teen USA. The field of 51 candidates was first narrowed during the live broadcast Thursday night to the Top 20 — Nebraska, Illinois, District of Columbia, Maryland, Texas, South Dakota, Alabama, Kansas, Missouri, Mississippi, […] The post Miss Mississippi Teen USA Addie Carver makes Top 5 finalists appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Former Commander of Camp Shelby Receives Promotion as Adjutant General of the State
A retired leader of Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center has had an eventful week in Jackson, Mississippi. On Wednesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves appointed Bobby Ginn as the new Adjutant General of Mississippi. This comes just after Ginn’s recent promotion to major general on Monday. On August 1st,...
100 Day Bulldog Countdown: 27 Days – No. 27, Jr. S Chris Keys Jr.
Jeff Lebby’s era of Mississippi State football has arrived. The Bulldogs are on their third coach in as many years as Mike Leach’s tragic passing opened the door for defensive coordinator Zach Arnett’s debut as head coach last year. That experiment failed before the year even ended for State and now it’s Lebby’s turn to […] The post 100 Day Bulldog Countdown: 27 Days – No. 27, Jr. S Chris Keys Jr. appeared first on On3.