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Pass Christian Elementary School Welcomes New Students in 2024
PASS CHRISTIAN (GG) — One of the favorite traditions at Pass Christian Elementary School (PCES): House Reveal Day! At PCES, all students are placed into their own “house.”. The House System is a grouping system to foster positive relationships and build community among students, faculty, and staff. The...
Long Beach’s Mink Scores Goal to Win Opener at MGCCC
PERKINSTON (GG) — No. 11 Mississippi Gulf Coast has a rugged stretch of games to start the season, and the Bulldogs snatched a top-20 victory when Alexander Mink (Fr. LongBeach/Long Beach HS) burst forward to score the winner with 90 seconds to play. He gave Gulf Coast a 2-1 win over No. 16 Jones in the season opener at Bary Thrash Field. It was a perfectly executed give-and-go with Victor Moerck that sprung the Long Beach freshman into the box.
Pass Christian Library Hosts Creative Writing Workshop
PASS CHRISTIAN (GG) — Freelance writer Reba Matthews will be leading an Adult Creative Writing Workshop on Saturday, September 7th at the Pass Christian Library. Would you like to jump start a short novel or tinker with something you’ve already written, then this class is for you. The workshop will take place from 11:30am-2pm in the library conference room.
NASA’s Stennis Space Center Employee Lavigne Receives Silver Snoopy Award
STENNIS SPACE CENTER (GG) —Rhonda Lavigne, a native of Pass Christian, Mississippi,received NASA’s prestigious Space FlightAwareness Silver Snoopy Award Aug. 21 during an onsite ceremony held at NASA’s Stennis SpaceCenter near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Lavigne is a corrective action request manager for SaiTech at NASA Stennis.
Mississippi State’s Vet Aspirations Initiative Receives National STEM Recognition
Mississippi State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is celebrating national recognition for its Vet Aspirations initiative, which has been honored as a 2024 Inspiring Program in STEM by Insight Into Diversity magazine. This prestigious award highlights university programs that actively encourage and support students from diverse backgrounds to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). MSU’s Vet Aspirations project will be featured in the September issue of the magazine, the nation’s largest and oldest publication focused on inclusion in higher education.
Saturday sports: Northpoint soccer wins Smoky Mountain division tournament
Lewisburg competed in the Boddie Tournament at Hoover, Ala. and finished ninth. Center Hill competed in the Ramp Up x Spartan Showdown. DeSoto Central boys finished second to Arlington, Tenn. 56-66 in the 4A-7A Division at the New Albany meet Saturday. Olive Branch boys were sixth as a team and Center Hill finished 11th. Sophomore Preston Mundy of Olive Branch was second as an individual, running the 5,000 meters in 17:22:90. Boys results.
Hundreds attend 2024 Farish Forward Festival and Expo
Www.wjtv.com – Morgan Gill – 2024-08-24 19:12:19. SUMMARY: The Farish Forward Festival and Expo, held in Jackson, Mississippi, attracted hundreds of attendees, celebrating the culture and history of the Farish Street Historic District. Founder Aikisha Holly Colon emphasized the area’s importance to her family, advocating for its revitalization through events like this. The festival included panel discussions on entrepreneurship, finances, and local opportunities led by Richard Bradley of Metro Booming Training Academy. The event aims to educate the community about business options. The festivities will continue on Sunday, August 25, with activities scheduled from noon to 6 PM along Farish Street.
HSFT Stop #55: West Point
SUMMARY: West Point football is transitioning under new head coach Brett Morgan, following Chris Chambless’s retirement after 25 years. Emphasizing a “next man up” mentality, Morgan assures players that practices and strategies will remain consistent. The team, which boasts a strong run game, aims to maintain high standards as they adapt to losing key players to college football. Senior players express determination to not become complacent after their record-setting 12th state championship. The Green Wave begins their title defense on August 30th against Louisville, with Morgan confident in the new talent stepping up.
Ole Miss hosts nationally-ranked Memphis on soccer pitch Sunday night
Ole Miss wraps up the weekend under the lights Sunday against No. 10 Memphis. Kick off is set for 7 p.m. CT in Oxford. The match will be televised on the SEC Network +. Ole Miss enters after a 2-0 win over Georgia Southern this past Thursday. Astrid Nyquist and...
Notes from Choctaw Co vs. Louisville jamboree
There is no introduction paragraph for this one. Caleb Cunningham is the truth. We have known that for a long time. Last night, we were able to see him take a slant route about 80 yards for a touchdown. It looked like he was out there swatting flies. Whatever college lands him on campus is getting a young man who is amazing. The five-star Alabama commit had the crowds going last night.
Andrew Brown back in action, makes a statement
Tupelo runner Andrew Brown made his return in a Golden Wave uniform Saturday morning, and he picked up right from where he left off. Brown finished first in the Brooks High School Tennessee River Classic with a time of 15 minutes, 33 seconds, setting a course record in the process. The sophomore made headlines last spring for being ineligible to compete for Tupelo’s track-and-field team ...
WATCH: Mississippi State linebacker Stone Blanton eager to hear cowbells ringing
Mississippi State linebacker Stone Blanton is no stranger to the SEC, having spent his first two collegiate seasons at South Carolina. But now the junior is nearing his Bulldog debut and playing inside a stadium he visited regularly as a kid and teenager. Next weekend Blanton and company will open the season against Eastern Kentucky […] The post WATCH: Mississippi State linebacker Stone Blanton eager to hear cowbells ringing appeared first on On3.
Brycen Jones named MVP of the Prep Hoops Basketball Camp
Vicksburg High School basketball player Brycen Jones was named the Class of 2027 MVP of the Prep Hoops Basketball Camp. The Camp was held last Saturday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. During the camp, Jones helped his assigned team to many victories. In the final win, Jones had 21 points, 11...
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