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Ocean Springs Yacht Club hosting Island Hop Regatta
The Ocean Springs Yacht Club is hosting their annual Island Hop Regatta this weekend!. 23 boats are registered for the event right now with racers setting sail late Saturday morning. Saturday’s race launches from the yacht club and heads to Deer Island. During that time food, drinks, and swimming...
Fourth of July events bring people together this weekend
GOLDEN TRIANGLE, Miss. (WCBI) – This Fourth of July weekend brings events and reunions to the Golden Triangle Region. The 19th annual Southside Blues Festival is kicking off in Columbus. Ward 1 Councilwoman Ethel Stewart says the festival gives a place for people to reunite. “The families here in...
Two local soccer players headed to USYS National Tournament in late July
It’s the first weekend in the month of July and many people have their eyes set on rest and relaxation as they close out the Fourth of July holiday, but that couldn’t be further from the truth for a girls soccer team out of the Magnolia state who’ll be preparing for a major tournament.
Local farmer says lack of rain puts strain on crop growth
MAYHEW, Miss. (WCBI) – If you live in North Mississippi or West Alabama and are trying to grow anything, you know, this has been a dry summer. Many people need rain for their yards or gardens, but when it hasn’t rained in a while, that can put farmers in a pickle.
Pray, worship and be part of the progress at Christ Church
CHURCH HILL—Christ Episcopal Church, Church Hill, will hold an evening prayer service at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 14. Music will be provided by Dr. Pat Doherty, organist. The service will include prayers of thanksgiving for Christ Church, the “mother church” of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi. The congregation was founded in 1820 and is now […] The post Pray, worship and be part of the progress at Christ Church appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Counting down to Mississippi State 2024 Kickoff: 57 Days
57 as in… the 57% passing of Dave Marler in the 1978 Mississippi State season. Alright, so he absolute percentage was 56.79, but for our purposes rounding-up is close enough. At the time it was the third-best season rate ever by a Bulldog quarterback, behind only the immortal Jackie Parker in 1953 and I-didn't-know-that Ashby Cook in 1964.
2024 Our Lady of the Gulf Crab Festival serving up Fourth of July favorites
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WLOX) - The Our Lady of the Gulf Crab Festival kicked off Thursday morning, and foodies from all over were the first in line for the event. Fourth of July celebrations are known to come with lots of flavor. Now take your typical barbecue, and add fried seafood, boiled seafood, and so much more.
Bruce Robinson named PCA’s Head Basketball Coach
Bruce Robinson has been named the Head Boys’ Basketball Coach at Porter’s Chapel Academy. Robinson, who spent nine years as Warren Central’s Head Coach, was announced as the Eagles’ coach on Friday. His best season with WC was in the 2017-2018 year when the team went 22-7 and advanced to the second round of the playoffs.
Terrett hosts All Rise Summer Youth Workshop
Ninth Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Toni Terrett says she has a passion to educate young people about the legal system and what goes on in a courtroom. In 2019, she held her first All Rise Summer Youth Workshop for kids ages 12 through 16. The one-day program is of her own design, and is […]
Gallery: Lincoln County celebrates Independence Day
BROOKHAVEN — The Lincoln Civic Center hosted its annual July 4th fireworks show Thursday night and it was about a 30 minute long, action packed celebration of American freedom. People and cars were spread out across the Civic Center complex to watch the fireworks show. Mississippi Highway Patrol’s Mounted Division was at the Civic Center […] The post Gallery: Lincoln County celebrates Independence Day appeared first on Daily Leader.
Hinds County supervisors consider fee-based services for housing detainees
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Hinds County Board of Supervisors began having discussions this week about assessing fees associated with housing detainees. “We currently house detainees from 14 area agencies. Our costs are rising daily,” Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones told supervisors on Monday, July 1. In 2023, officials said Hinds County spent in […]
Grind to Glory: TCPS to rely on new crop of seniors
Tupelo Christian Preparatory School (TCPS) is replacing a lot of players from last year’s team. Grind to Glory: TCPS to rely on new crop of seniors. Tupelo Christian Preparatory School (TCPS) is replacing a lot of players from last year’s team.
Tylertown woman identified as victim of fatal Pearl River County crash
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - Officials have now identified the victim of a fatal crash on Highway 13 in Pearl River County. The crash took place late Thursday night just after 11:30 p.m. when a southbound Jeep Wrangler collided with a northbound 2023 Toyota Camry driven by 23-year-old Jocelin Sanchez of Tylertown.
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