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Mershon set to sign with Angels
The Diamond Dawgs now know that a fan favorite will not be back in maroon and white next season. Mississippi State shortstop David Mershon has elected to forego his remaining college eligibility and sign a pro contract with the Los Angeles Angels following a weekend visit to meet with team officials. The Angels selected Mershon in the 18th round on the final day of the Major League Baseball draft.
Delta In a Minute 8-1
CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI - A private Mississippi university has unveiled plans for a $200 million mixed-use development that will include a boutique hotel, restaurants and other amenities that officials say will benefit students and local residents. Mississippi College unveiled plans for the development called “Rising Spring,” which will be located on...
Leadership Vicksburg program accepting applications
The Vicksburg Warren Chamber of Commerce has announced it is now accepting applications for the Leadership Vicksburg 2024-25 program. The program, a nine-month project-based initiative, is set to empower participants with unique opportunities to develop and demonstrate leadership skills. Participants will identify and address key issues impacting Vicksburg-Warren County, fostering solutions that benefit both the […]
Local basketball team brings home championship
A local girls basketball team recently won a championship. The Kosciusko Lady Bulls AAU team won a tournament July 21 in Ridgeland. The team is coached by Erika Rocket, Symone Gregory, and Martina Peteet. For more information on the team, follow Lady Bulls Basketball on Facebook.
Construction of Center for Medically Fragile Children underway
Children with complex medical conditions will soon have a place where they can live and their families can get the training needed to care for them at home. Construction of the Alyce G. Clarke Center for Medically Fragile Children is now underway in a wooded lot off Eastwood Drive in Jackson. The first and only such facility in Mississippi, the home will serve patients younger than 19 who need skilled care because of the complexity of their medical conditions.
Stay Connected with Ole Miss Soccer
OXFORD, Miss. – The 2024 soccer season is almost here, and the Rebels are ready to return to the pitch. Scroll down to see the best ways to stay connected with the Rebels this season. Get the Latest Ole Miss Soccer News. Sign up to have the latest Ole...
Reigning Region 23 Champions, Pearl River volleyball announces 2024 schedule
Www.prccathletics.com – 228admin – 2024-07-31 23:00:00. SUMMARY: Pearl River Community College's volleyball coach, Haley Chatham, announced the 2024 schedule for the reigning NJCAA Region 23 Champions. The Wildcats will host 10 home matches in Shivers Gymnasium. They start the season on Aug. 22 against Coastal Alabama-South and participate in various tournaments throughout September. The schedule includes conference matches and non-conference games, with the regular season concluding in late October. Key returning players include Peyton Hoffmayer and Madi King. Tickets for the games are cashless and available online for $8 in advance. All matches will be livestreamed for free at PRCCMedia.com.
Pre-Season Preview: Union Yellow Jackets
UNION, Miss. (WTOK) - The Union Yellow Jackets enter the 2024 season with a lot to prove, after an impressive 2023 season, in which they made it to the North State Championship game. The Yellow Jackets lost many seniors from last season, and several of those players moved on to...
Pascagoula adult care facility owner charged with abuse, neglect
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - The owner of an adult care facility in Pascagoula is charged with felonies related to abuse and neglect of the seniors under her care. Wednesday, some of the family members spoke out about the alleged mistreatment of their loved ones, and WLOX News was given exclusive access inside the facility.
Warren County public records: July 22-July 29
Records were recorded from the Warren County Courthouse from the period of July 22 to July 29. Warranty Deeds: *Larry Wayne Nevels to David W. Acuff, Part of Section 35, Township 16 North, Range 4 East. *Darrell Wayne Hoskins Jr. to Thomas Austin Adcock, Part of Section 07, Township 15 North, Range 4 East. *Nathaniel […]
Back Bay Mission asking public for clothing donations
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Lending a helping hand to those in need, Back Bay Mission is currently asking for help with donations to their clothing closet due to a shortage in certain sizes. “And then also the men’s clothing that we need just for our client closet,” said Director of...
National Weather Service Warns Risk of Heat Stroke
CLEVELAND, Miss.–You’re being warned that prolonged time out in the heat could put you at increased risk for heat stroke. That warning comes from the National Weather Service. The Delta is again under an excessive heat warning for Friday, this time with wording that there is a significant...
Court stops two men, business from selling ‘tax plans’ in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi entered permanent injunctions on Wednesday, July 31 against two men and a business. According to prosecutors, Thomas Walt Dallas, Jason Todd Mardis and Capital Preservation Services LLC have been barred from making statements about tax benefits for compensation, among other relief. […]