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Rouses, Memorial Health team up to host community cooking class
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Saturday afternoon, those shopping at Rouses in Gulfport were in for a healthy treat. Dr. Kerry Scott, a Culinary Medicine Specialist at Memorial Health, taught shoppers that a healthier lifestyle starts in the kitchen. He prepared dishes with ingredients like smoked turkey, salmon, and veggies such...
The family of Emmett Till still fighting for justice after decades
JACKSON, Miss. — The streets of Jackson near Freedom Corner were packed Sunday with family, activists and city leaders. They held signs of Emmett Till, commemorating his horrific death. That death and publicly displayed coffin, many argued, helped start the Civil Rights Movement. Almost 70 years later, family members...
WC volleyball team made it to the Gold Bracket Championship Game on Saturday
Warren Central volleyball team had some impressive performances on Saturday at the Pearl Invitational Tournament. The Lady Vikes pulled off four wins and made it to the Gold Bracket Championship Game for the first time in the school’s history. At the tournament, WC defeated Richland(2-0), Wayne County(2-0), West Jones(2-1),...
Mississippi state armwrestling championship held in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Dozens of athletes from a half dozen states were in the Hub City Saturday, taking part in a competition that tested both arm strength and skill. It was all part of the Mississippi State Armwrestling Championship held at Brewsky’s. More than 120 professional and amateur...
From Mississippi to Australia: Madison Central graduate’s emotional journey to joining professional soccer team
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WLBT) - Ever since Cariel Ellis was 7 years old, she had a soccer ball at her feet and now her lifelong dream of being a professional player is coming true. “I always prayed and hoped that I would go pro,” Cariel Ellis said. “My parents and all the coaches I had growing up from club always believed in me so I had to continue to believe in myself.”
SummerFest takes place in Downtown Meridian
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - The 8th annual SummerFest happened Saturday evening at Dumont Plaza. Snow cones, live music, games, food, and community were all at the event. SummerFest allows the people of Meridian to gather around and enjoy each other’s company. A local citizen created SummerFest to show her...
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