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Claws for Celebration: 40th annual Crab Fest begins Thursday
The 40th annual Our Lady of the Gulf Crab Festival is scheduled to run this Thursday, July 4, through Saturday, July 6, and organizers say this year’s fest will be special for a number of reasons. “It’s kind of a special year because it’s our 40th anniversary,” event chairman...
Supervisor, sheriff commend DA for clearing backlog
NATCHEZ — Adams County Board of Supervisors President Kevin Wilson complimented Sixth Circuit District Attorney Tim Cotton on Monday for the number of cases he is closing that have been open for several years or more. Closing those cases saves county dollars because taxpayers foot the bill for housing accused subjects until they are adjudicated. […] The post Supervisor, sheriff commend DA for clearing backlog appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Indiana and Illinois Arby’s Locations Affected by Franchisee Bankruptcy
After filing for bankruptcy, a small Arby's franchisee is selling some locations and closing others. Miracle Restaurant Group LLC, a company based out of Louisiana has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Miracle owns 25 Arby's locations in Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. This isn't Miracle Restaurant Group's first Chapter 11 filing according to Nation's Restaurant News,
Shots fired, police pursuit in north Mississippi
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man in northern Mississippi was arrested after allegedly firing shots at his ex-girlfriend. A little after 9 p.m., a woman called the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office and said she and her friend, who is the ex-girlfriend of the suspect, were being shot at. Gunshots could be heard during the call. When deputies arrived […]
Bugs, fungus affecting Mississippi’s oak trees
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) said oak trees in Central Mississippi are being threatened. According to the MFC, there has been a significant outbreak of variable oak leaf caterpillar, as well as the presence of hypoxylon canker, which is a fungus that negatively affects growth and can eventually lead […]
Three bold predictions for Ole Miss’ 2024 offense
Inside the Rebels offers its three bold predictions for Ole Miss’ 2024 offense. Lane Kiffin's 2023 offense lived up to the expectations and then some in a season where Ole Miss won 11 games for the first time in program history. In 13 games Kiffin's Rebels finished their latest...
One arrested, one wanted for fatal North Jackson shooting
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A 19-year-old has been arrested, and Jackson police are searching for another in connection to a homicide in North Jackson. Detective Tommie Brown said Cameron Lee is in the custody of the Jackson Police Department (JPD). At this time, he has been charged with murder. Brown said investigators are still searching […]
Brandon becomes home to Entergy’s second utility-owned EV fast chargers
Ahead of the one of the busiest travel days of the year, the Fourth of July, Entergy Mississippi is officially unveiling the next location of its direct current electric vehicle fast chargers. It is the second company-owned electric vehicle charging station of its kind in Entergy Corporation’s four-state service area.
We're jamming all day long at Pearl Community Center
July 6 is Pearl Bluegrass and Pearl Cottage Bookstore Day. The Bluegrass stage show begins around 1 p.m. but jamming goes on all day long. The Bluegrass Kitchen opens at 11 a.m. and closes at 4 p.m. Admission is free to watch the stage show and to jam. The kitchen has delicious homemade food, which includes awesome pies and cakes, and the prices are very reasonable. The Pearl Cottage Bookstore opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Bring friends and enjoy a great day in Pearl!
Source: Mississippi State baseball pitcher Colby Holcombe enters transfer portal
STARKVILLE --- Colby Holcombe's time as a Mississippi State baseball player has come to an end Tuesday after he entered the transfer portal, according to sources close to the situation. Holcombe has formally begun the process to facilitate a transfer from the program. Holcombe, a right-handed pitcher, entered the portal...
Tesla Cybertruck flipped upside down in one of the first wrecks
A Tesla Cybertruck flipped upside down in a crash in Vicksburg, Mississippi – one of the first Cybertruck wrecks. There are starting to be more Cybertrucks on the road, and therefore, it’s normal to start seeing some crashes these days. Tesla’s recent recalls of the Cybertruck confirmed that...
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