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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,
Woman charged with murder after deadly shooting in Macon
MACON, Miss (WTVA) -- A woman has been arrested and charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Macon early Saturday morning. Macon police chief Davine Beck says Ciara Latham was arrested in Macon Saturday. She has been charged with murder and aggravated domestic violence. 23-year-old Breanna Franklin was shot...
“Rather Large Fight” Reported at Kosciusko Walmart
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.–Just after 10:30 Friday night Kosciusko Police were asked to help break up what was described as a “rather large fight” in the parking lot of the Kosciusko Walmart. Police who were dispatched to the scene were told about a minute later that the fight had...
Come take a ride: Magnolia Carriage Rides & Tours now open in Vicksburg
Down by the riverside, a burgundy carriage pulled by two white Percheron mules gracefully navigates the historic streets of the River City. It may sound like the beginning of a novel set in the old South, but it’s taking place today in downtown Vicksburg. Rick Joles, a native of Oak Grove, La., has launched a […]
Free Community Water Day July 13
While the Oxford City Pool is closed this summer for renovations, the Oxford Park Commission will host an event next week to cool things down for area kids. OPC will host a free Community Water Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 13 on the Stone Park baseball field. There will be plenty […] The post Free Community Water Day July 13 appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Central Alabama under a heat advisory until Monday night
On Sunday at 1:10 p.m. a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at 9 p.m. for Lamar, Fayette, Walker, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Shelby, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Coosa and Marengo counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 105...
Members of the community came out for the Hope Project
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - On Sunday evening Hope City Church hosted an event on Meridian City Hall lawn. Members of the church and people of the city attended the event as they were able to sing, pray, and have the opportunity to get baptized. Hands were raised, eyes were closed,...
House fire in Columbus causes major damage to interior of home
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus Fire and Rescue was on the scene of a house fire on the morning of Sunday, July 7 on Gaylane Drive. The house received major damage, only on the interior, in a bedroom and a bathroom. Columbus Fire and Rescue suspects the cause of...
Two-Car Wreck Saturday in Ethel
ETHEL, Miss.–A two-car wreck was reported on Business 12 in Ethel Saturday afternoon at 1:45. The people involved were able to move the cars to the Dollar General to get them out of the highway. Paramedics were dispatched. But, it was unclear how many people may have been injured...
Local legend gets her due 74 years in the making
AMORY, Miss. (WTVA) - The Burrow name is heard in households across the country, now in more ways than one. WTVA's Sami Kostas sat down with Dot Ford Burrow over 70 years after her final basket. The Burrow family athletic legacy started before Joe Burrow was the first round draft...
Mississippi Aquarium holds pancake fundraiser to help build penguin exhibit
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Pancakes and penguins — what more could you ask for?. On Sunday, the Mississippi Aquarium held its Pancakes for Penguins fundraiser to help raise money to build a penguin habitat. The aquarium has 11 African penguins, which is a full colony, but they don’t have...
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