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DEMOLITION DAY: Dixie Bowl destroyed for Northcrest Baptist Church's expansion
The old Dixie Bowl Bowling Alley is coming down and those at the sight were saying their goodbyes to the memorable family place. Senior Pastor Wade Phillips was excited for this long-awaited day. “We have been talking about this and planning this for years now, so, to see that first...
New playground at Columbia park could be finished by mid-October
COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - Construction of a new playground at Friendship Park will soon kick into high gear, now that a final playground design has been approved. A committee made up of residents and city leaders has just given the thumbs up to a design that took several months to complete.
Second Annual “We Care” Basketball and Football Clinics are held this week in Hermanville
The Second Annual We Care Basketball and Football Clinics were held this week in Hermanville, Mississippi. Supervisor Patricia Chambliss organized the events to provide a form of structured entertainment for the youth in the community. “Sports makes our lives interesting by teaching us respect, discipline, friendship, leadership, resilience, teamwork, and...
Biloxi City Council votes against cannabis-related businesses in downtown area
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - In a unanimous vote, Biloxi City Council decided to remove downtown zoned properties from the list of areas where cannabis-related businesses can open. Before the decision was made, two people voiced their opinions on the matter. The first, local business owner Mark Garriga, told the council homeless people would flock to a downtown dispensary.
Ole Miss football expected to have a ton of talent attending Juice Fest this weekend
It's a big recruiting weekend for college football teams, including Ole Miss. Most programs will have big recruiting events, with the Rebels hosting Juice Fest on July 27. Here is a rundown of the potential attendees for this coming weekend and their 247Sports Composite Ratings. Ryder Lyons- 2025 Quarterback, Five-Star.
No Promises, But Raises Are a Possibility in Kosciusko
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–The Kosciusko Mayor and Board of Alderman have just begun working on the city budget for the next fiscal year. Mayor Tim Kyle told Breezynews that raises for city workers are a possibility, though the board cannot make any promises. “That’s something that’s very important with the inflation...
Contour Airlines to begin offering flights to Dallas-Fort Worth
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – Contour Airlines is expanding its service to one of the busiest airports in the United States. Though it hasn't officially been announced yet, you can book a flight from Tupelo Regional to Dallas-Fort Worth in Texas. You can book your non-stop flight to Dallas from...
Petal brothers growing produce business
PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Jack, Wyatt and Colby Sullivan have been working hard this summer and earning some money. Most days, you can find the brothers selling produce in Downtown Petal. It’s their summer business. They started three years ago, when they were challenged to sell 100 watermelons as...
Officers seek man convicted in $90k car auction scheme
UPDATE, July 26: Leandre Barner was arrested early Friday morning by the DeSoto County Fugitive Division and the Memphis Police Department Fugitive Division. ** MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Law enforcement agencies in DeSoto County found a man convicted of stealing thousands from people in a car auction scheme. Leandre Barner was indicted in 2022 for false […]
Hot Off The Press, Chamber’s Carnival Program Offered At Local Businesses
Get ready to dive into the excitement of the 54th Watermelon Carnival with this year’s special program, now on sale! This edition is packed with engaging content that celebrates the spirit of Water Valley and the cherished traditions of the carnival. Discover the fascinating journey of Dr. Andy Jones,...
GRIND TO GLORY: The Biggersville Lions looking to go back-to-back
GRIND TO GLORY: The Biggersville Lions will be looking to go back-to-back in 2024. GRIND TO GLORY: The Biggersville Lions looking to go back-to-back. Case Ingram is entering his fourth year as the head coach for the Biggersville Lions. The Lions are coming off of a 12-1 season and just won their first state championship in program history.
Stuff the Bus this Saturday – JA members will be at Rose’s parking lot
The Junior Auxiliary of Batesville will hold its annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive Saturday, July 27, in the parking lot of Rose’s department store. Donations of supplies can be dropped off from 8 a.m. to noon and will benefit students in the South Panola School district needing school supplies and hygiene products. Items […] The post Stuff the Bus this Saturday – JA members will be at Rose’s parking lot appeared first on The Panolian.
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