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Benefit car show for Lonnie Timms
MARION, Miss. (WTOK) - Saturday, Eastgate Tire held a benefit car show for their great friend Lonnie Timms. Owner and employee at Eastgate Tire, Matthew and David, organized the car show for Timms because of two things: the longtime friendship they have and because of his medical condition that is hindering his inability to walk.
Demolition complete on Greenwood's Midway Hotel
GREENWOOD - Demolition has finally wrapped up on Greenwood's old Midway Hotel. The hotel and connected buildings at the 200 block of Carrollton Avenue in Greenwood have been a continuing problem, since parts of the building began falling in, and onto the street. The biggest problem came earlier this year...
A few areas Ole Miss defense must improve in for 2024 season
Make no mistake about it, Pete Golding's first season as Ole Miss' defensive coordinator was a success — in more ways than one. While some areas and some game performances left a bit to be desired, the Rebels were often clutch when the game was on the line or too close for comfort.
Former UK pitcher Travis Smith to transfer to Mississippi State
It has been an interesting two years for former Kentucky pitcher Travis Smith. The Walton-Verona High School (KY) product dreamed of wearing the Wildcat uniform for much of his life. The hard throwing right hander had the chance to do that in 2022, 2023, and 2024. His first season in Lexington served as a redshirt year as he recovered from surgery.
Veteran’s Tragic Death at Disney World Leaves Family Devastated
Back in March of this year, a United States military veteran tragically passed away inside the Walt Disney World Resort after a devastating incident. U.S. Navy Veteran Sadly Passes Away at Disney World. Chad Bechhold, 41, who recently retired from the military and was expecting a new baby, was on...
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.
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.
Toddler Tuesday Summer Fun at Pine Hills Nursery
Pine Hills Nursery, a family owned and operated garden center, in Pass Christian, MS, hosted a Water Day during Toddler Tuesday on July 2nd, 2024 during the hot days of the summer. Toddler Tuesday is a monthly event that is free and open to the community. Mike Cuevas welcomed new...
Ole Miss football is looking to flip this talented Syracuse commit
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin and his staff are looking to dip into Florida again, working to flip one of their outstanding talents. The Rebels issued an offer to current Syracuse commit Demetres Samuel Jr., the Sunshine State's No. 17-ranked player. Samuel Jr. is a 2026 four-star prospect and...
MSU Deer Lab co-director will keep working in retirement
STARKVILLE — Steve Demarais, co-director of the MSU Deer Lab, retired last week. His career working with white-tailed deer began in college although his fascination with deer started in high school. He loved hunting and fishing growing up and his first harvest of a deer was in college when he was at the University of […] The post MSU Deer Lab co-director will keep working in retirement appeared first on Daily Leader.
Mississippi State hosting five-star guard for women’s basketball official visit
Mississippi State is hosting five-star class of 2025 guard Aubrey Beckham on an official visit this weekend, a source told Maroon and White Daily. One of the top players in the state of Georgia in the class, Beckham is No. 30 in ESPNW’s top 100 rankings. She’s the No. 2 player in the class out […] The post Mississippi State hosting five-star guard for women’s basketball official visit appeared first on On3.
Mississippi State grad prepares for second trip to the Olympics
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – During his time at Mississippi State, Florence, N.J. native Curtis Thompson was a four-time First-Team All-American in the javelin and was an NCAA Champion in 2016. Last month, Thompson qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics with a throw of 83.04 meters, the top mark in...
Jones County uses grants to widen road ahead of company’s opening
ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WHLT) – Jones County is using federal and state grants to prepare for the opening of Cold-Link Logistics in Ellisville. The county is using a $2.1 million Federal Community Development Block Grant to widen Dacetown Road off of U.S. 11. They’re adding turning lanes for easier truck access to Cold-Link and to accommodate […]
15-year-old missing out of Rolling Fork
⚠️⚠️MISSING IN ROLLING FORK⚠️⚠️‼️. IF YOU HAVE SEEN THIS TEEN PLEASE CONTACT THE ROLLING FORK POLICE DEPARTMENT OR THE SHARKEY COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT AT 662-873-4321. SHE HAS BEEN MISSING SINCE 7PM YESTERDAY JULY 4, 2024. INFORMATION ON THE MISSING TEEN IS AS...
Ocean Springs calls for teams to sign up for the ‘Bud and Burgers Cooking Competition’
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WKRG) — The annual Bud & Burgers competition will be held from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the L&N Depot Plaza on Sept. 14. The plaza will feature a Craft Beer Garden. Teams of four are encouraged to join the competition. The fee to register a team of four is $50. […]
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