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Kayllis Walker leads Laurel past Canton 40-32 in MHSAA Class 5A Championship
Laurel is not traditionally a girls basketball powerhouse, but after Friday night, we may have to revisit that. With star Kayllis Walker leading the way, the Lady Golden Tornadoes built a big first-half lead and cruised to a 40-32 win over Canton in the Class 5A Championship at the Mississippi ...
Experience Global Music Locally: Jones College's Annual Spring Recital Series Returns
Jones College in Ellisville will host its annual Spring Recital Series, a four-week event featuring global music. The series starts on Friday, March 22, and runs every Friday until April 19, excluding Good Friday/Easter weekend. The recitals are in the Foote Chapel on the Jones College campus and are free.
Kayliss Walker leads Laurel past Pontotoc, into MHSAA 5A Championship
Laurel's Kayllis Walker picked the right time to play one of the best games of her career. The sophomore forward poured in a double-double as the Lady Golden Tornadoes held off Pontotoc 53-47 in the Semifinal Round of the MHSAA Girls Class 5A Basketball playoffs at the Mississippi Coliseum on ...
Jones College Secures 6th MDOT Grant for Campus Sidewalks and Lighting Improvements
Jones College in Ellisville has been awarded its sixth Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) grant by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). Southern District Transportation Commissioner, Charles Busby, delivered the grant to Jones College President, Dr. Jesse Smith, and Michael Bradshaw, Assistant to the President for Facilities Management. The grant will fund the second phase of the Stadium Circle Sidewalk Improvement project, adding 1,100 feet of sidewalk pathways and lighting around the athletic fields.
Local Students Shine in District Level MCTM Jr. High School Math Contest at Jones College
Jones College's Math department and the Mississippi Council of Teachers of Mathematics recently held the district level MCTM Math Contest for Jr. High School students. The contest involved 28 students from seven schools in the Pine Belt area, all aiming to qualify for the state competition.
Ingomar advances to MHSAA Class 2A Championship with 61-52 win over Heidelberg
The Ingomar Lady Falcons will play for another MHSAA State Championship after Tuesday’s 61-52 semifinal win over Heidelberg. Ingomar (31-4) will face New Site (24-5) in the title game at 2 p.m. Friday on this same court. The Lady Royals defeated Bay Springs 60-47 in the first semifinal game. ...
New Site advances to MHSAA 2A girls basketball championship with 60-47 win over Bay Springs
The New Site Royals are moving on to the MHSAA Class 2A Girls Basketball Championship after a tight, 60-47 win over Bay Springs Tuesday morning at the Mississippi Coliseum. The Royals (24-5) will face the winner of the other semifinal game between Ingomar and Heidelberg with a golden ball on the ...
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