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Brandon Turnage gets 'chills' thinking about opener back home, prepared to move around secondary if needed
Based on Brandon Turnage's body language and comments made on Monday, it appears that the idea of being an Ole Miss Rebel is still a little surreal. Turnage essentially grew up around the program, as an Oxford, Miss. native and former Lafayette Commodore from the 2019 class. However, after leading the Commodores to a MHSAA Class 4A State Championship as a sophomore and north semifinal appearance as a senior, the former four-star defensive back recruit chose Alabama over Ole Miss to mitigate distractions and be part of a championship-caliber organization, before a brief stint at Tennessee as well.
Kim Perrot will forever be in the hearts of the Houston Comets and Van Chancellor
If anyone epitomized the expression “There is no I in team,” it was Kim Perrot. The fierce point guard from Lafayette, LA was 5-foot-5 and weighed 132 pounds. She may have been tiny in stature, but she was big in presence. Although the big three of Sheryl Swoopes,...
Tre Harris’ upbringing taught him nothing is impossible — by Billy Watkins
OXFORD — At Ole Miss’ first preseason practice, I saw a pass that was crisp but looked to be out of reach of the receiver running a slant route. Then I saw a leg go one way, the other leg fly another way and suddenly two hands snatched the ball out of the air. It looked like a catch only Marvel’s Rubber Man could’ve made.
Ole Miss defensive lineman makes On3s True Freshman All-American Team
Ole Miss had one of its 2024 recruits, defensive lineman William Echoles, make On3's True Freshman All-American team. Every season, On3 releases 12 of its most exciting players on each side of the ball, with Echoles making the defensive side. The Mississippi native was a four-star recruit and the No.2...
‘No current threat to public health’: MDEQ monitors fire at Jackson tire facility
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) said they have been involved in the response to the tire facility fire that has been burning in Jackson since Saturday, August 17. Officials said MDEQ personnel have been on site, working closely with local firefighters, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and cleanup […]
JINGLE & MINGLE: Christmas in Natchez fundraiser supports free holiday activities for community
NATCHEZ — A fundraising event for Christmas in Natchez brought holiday decorations and spirit to Stanton Hall on a warm August evening on Thursday. Tropical shirts and beach floaties mixed with giant nutcrackers and reindeer decorations at the Jingle and Mingle fundraiser. All event proceeds support Christmas in Natchez, which provides free activities to the […] The post JINGLE & MINGLE: Christmas in Natchez fundraiser supports free holiday activities for community appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Newton’s Ward 1, Ward 2 under Boil Water Notice
NEWTON, Miss. (WTOK) - Some residents of Newton are under a Boil Water Notice as of Monday. Customers in Wards 1 and 2 were affected when a water leak had to be repaired. Crews have been working on water leak issues for more than a week, with service interrupted at various times for customers.
Rebels Don’t Need Problems Off Field as Fall Camp Ends
OXFORD, Miss. — Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin can deal with the injuries and stuff that always happens in fall camp. Those are expected. It’s the stuff that happens away from the football facility like Zxavian Harris’ multiple media reports of an arrest Sunday night. Multiple media outlets have been reporting about the alleged incident all day Monday.
Paul Finebaum Reveals Ole Miss' College Football Playoff Chances
The upcoming 12-team College Football Playoff will bring more excitement to the sport. It will provide several teams that previously didn't have a chance to make the four-team playoff with an opportunity to make a run at the national championship. The Ole Miss Rebels have come close to making the ...
Columbus Police say man shot in arm over weekend
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) – A suspect is in custody after a shooting over the weekend in Columbus. Columbus Police arrested Jerome Abrams — also known as “Slap-Nutt" — for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Police said on Sunday, Aug. 18 around 5:10 a.m., officers were...
Happening today: Kosciusko, Ethel, and McAdams preseason scrimmages
Several area football teams will play in preseason scrimmages this week ahead of the 2024 season. Kosciusko will play in the jamboree at Richland High School Friday, Aug. 23. The Whippets will have scrimmages against Richland and Ridgeland starting at 5:00 pm. McAdams and Ethel will both participate in the...
Mississippi Democrats feel momentum at Democratic National Convention
CHICAGO, Ill. (WJTV) – Vice President Kamala Harris will officially be named the Democratic candidate for president after this week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago wraps up. Some Mississippi Democrats have traveled to the city ahead of the convention. They’re in agreement about the momentum they feel from the Harris-Walz campaign. “The energy is […]
19-year-old killed in Miss. crash
OXFORD, Miss. (WMC) - A 19-year-old from Oxford was killed in a crash this weekend. First responders were called to the scene around 11:30 a.m. Sunday when a vehicle was spotted upside down in a pond on private property on County Road 103. It is believed the crash happened overnight.
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