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Thalia Mara Hall to be closed at least until mid-September, city official says
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A city official provided a clearer picture on Tuesday about rental fees for Thalia Mara Hall. Department budget presentations continued on Tuesday with the Department of Human and Cultural Services appearing before the Jackson City Council. The meeting comes weeks after Thalia Mara Hall was shut...
Smithville issues boil water alert for several roadways on Aug. 21
SMITHVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — The Town of Smithville issued a boil water alert for several of its customers on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Highway 23 (outside the city limits) Those customers who are under this alert should boil their water for one minute before consuming. Open this link to view...
Mike Bianco provides Ole Miss roster overview for 2025
Following what was a rare second-consecutive losing season for Ole Miss baseball, the Rebels got straight to work on their 2025 roster this summer. Although the staff had to fill holes that they thought they had already cemented in for the next season, they did an exceptional job of adjusting on the fly through the transfer portal. It's not a total demolition of their 2024 roster, but they did lose 14 players and gained nine new ones via the portal. The Diamond Rebels also added Perfect Game's No. 7 high school recruiting class (17 signees) in the country to their 2025 roster.
St. Joseph football builds on last year’s knowledge heading into 2nd season of MAIS 6A
MADISON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Bruins are bearing down and gearing up for their first opponent on the schedule. Last year, the Bruins transitioned from playing in MAIS 5A to 6A. They finished their first season in 6A 4-7, but now with a year of experience, they know what to expect.
Brandon native recieves first call up to MLB
BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Brandon native and former Mississippi State baseball player received the call of dreams on Tuesday. JT Ginn was promoted to Major League Baseball with the Oakland Athletics, the organization announced. The right-handed pitcher has starred this season in the minor leagues, pitching 102.2 innings and...
Months-long investigation leads to seizure of guns, drugs; Vicksburg man arrested on array of charges
A Vicksburg man is behind bars and facing a litany of charges after a months-long investigation led to the seizure of drugs and firearms earlier this week. Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said a joint effort between the Warren County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and the Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) ended Tuesday morning with the arrest […]
3 Meridian inmates released from the Kemper Neshoba Correctional Facility, placed in the Clarke County Jail
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Tuesday, News 11 put out a story surrounding the city of Meridian and how it was behind in payments to the Kemper Neshoba Correctional Facility. Sheriff Moore of Kemper County confirmed with News 11 that up to $40,000 had not been paid to the facility for housing inmates from the Meridian Police Department.
Attorney questions why MSU football player not charged, months after allegedly attacking fellow student
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Jackson attorney questions why a Mississippi State University football player has not been arrested, months after he says the athlete severely injured a fellow student outside a Starkville restaurant. In May, Trace Howell was with friends at Two Brothers Smoked Meats, when he allegedly was...
Basketball coach's son excels on football field for Tigers
SALTILLO – Jackson Justice has grown up the son of a basketball coach, and he once played the sport. Problem is, you can’t really hit people on the basketball court. So Justice gravitated toward football, and hitting people – hard – is one of his specialties. Last season as a junior, the Saltillo outside linebacker recorded 97 tackles, 10 tackles-for-loss and four forced fumbles. “Any time ...
Magic and a Movie at the Strand Theatre, August 31
VICKSBURG, Miss. – On Saturday, August 31 the Strand Theatre in downtown Vicksburg will present a night of magic. The evening will begin with a live performance by Joe M. Turner, a native Mississippian and professional magician/mentalist for the past 24 years. Joe will share some of the world-class...
Marty Stuart Donates His Massive Collection of Country Music Artifacts to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Marty Stuart is more than a country music star. He’s also a passionate historian of the genre. Over the years, he has amassed one of the world’s largest collections of country music instruments, memorabilia, and other items. Recently, he donated his massive collection to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Boil water alert issued for 162 Warren County customers
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A boil water noticed has been issued for 162 customers in Warren County. The notice affects customers, who are served by the Culkin Water District, at the following areas: Officials with the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) said the system lost pressure due to a break in the water […]
Aldermen considering library’s $243K budget request
By Alyssa Schnugg The Batesville Public Library is asking the Batesville Board of Aldermen to set aside $243,432 in the city’s fiscal year 2025 budget. The funds are to help the library maintain and expand library services. Lori Barnes, director of the First Regional Library, which is the umbrella system for the Batesville Public Library, […] The post Aldermen considering library’s $243K budget request appeared first on The Panolian.
National Mango Board to send ‘Mango Joy Ride’ truck to Oxford
OXFORD — From Sept. 6-8, Oxford residents can snag free mango samples from the National Mango Board’s mobile mango truck as it visits locations around town. The truck’s visit to Oxford will be part of the NMB’s first ever Mango Joy Ride Tour, in which the board’s new mango Airstream will make its way from Prosper, Texas, to Oxford over the course of three weeks. “Come along for the ride and ...
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