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Andrew Brown back in action, makes a statement
Tupelo runner Andrew Brown made his return in a Golden Wave uniform Saturday morning, and he picked up right from where he left off. Brown finished first in the Brooks High School Tennessee River Classic with a time of 15 minutes, 33 seconds, setting a course record in the process. The sophomore made headlines last spring for being ineligible to compete for Tupelo’s track-and-field team ...
WATCH: Mississippi State linebacker Stone Blanton eager to hear cowbells ringing
Mississippi State linebacker Stone Blanton is no stranger to the SEC, having spent his first two collegiate seasons at South Carolina. But now the junior is nearing his Bulldog debut and playing inside a stadium he visited regularly as a kid and teenager. Next weekend Blanton and company will open the season against Eastern Kentucky […] The post WATCH: Mississippi State linebacker Stone Blanton eager to hear cowbells ringing appeared first on On3.
Brycen Jones named MVP of the Prep Hoops Basketball Camp
Vicksburg High School basketball player Brycen Jones was named the Class of 2027 MVP of the Prep Hoops Basketball Camp. The Camp was held last Saturday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. During the camp, Jones helped his assigned team to many victories. In the final win, Jones had 21 points, 11...
Counting down to Mississippi State 2024 Kickoff: #8
8 as in… boy do we have a couple of wishful thinking passing combinations today, with one quarterback and two receivers; none playing together. Oh, well. Beginning with the thrower, 8 was the number for Dave Marler, the quarterback/kicker of 1977-78 and among the most versatile Bulldogs of any modern era. He was also a transfer, having begun his career at Mississippi College for two seasons. The Forest, Miss., native promoted himself to State and found his initial niche just booting the ball.
Tupelo receiver Darden is all business
Tyreke Darden is still in high school, but he comports himself in a most professional manner. The Tupelo senior is not the kind of wide receiver who demands the ball and pouts when he doesn’t get it. He’s not a showman. His ego is not fragile. “Tyreke is going to do what Tyreke does,” Tupelo head coach Ty Hardin said. “Tyreke is a business-type kid. He’s straightforward, he’s transparent.” ...
Tupelo officials mull $21M capital plan
TUPELO — All-America City Officials held its first meetings regarding the capital plan, which started with a report on the administration’s progress on replacing Fire Station No. 5. Mayor Todd Jordan and other members of the administration met with the Tupelo City Council during a Thursday afternoon work session, breaking down the council and city’s priority projects for the coming fiscal year. ...
North Mississippi Red Cross needs volunteers, donors
TUPELO – The North Mississippi Chapter of the American Red Cross is blessed with a small army of volunteers and generous donors who help meet its mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies. But the organization needs more of both. When a disaster hits, the Red Cross is typically one of the first organizations to respond. About 90% of the work done by the ...
Nunley taking Falkner to new heights
Until recently, Falkner football had struggled to find success on the gridiron since the turn of the century. However, that changed starting last year. It was a bevy of firsts for the Eagles. They made the playoffs for the first time since 2016, had a winning season for the first time since 2015 and won their region for the first time since 1999. There were many reasons why. Perhaps none were ...
Cordell Upshaw now coaching at Northeast Mississippi
BOONEVILLE, MS -- The next stop for Cordell Upshaw on his pilgrimage across the Southeast is with the Northeast Mississippi Community College football team. Upshaw joins the Tigers’ staff to work with their defensive linemen. He boasts a combined two decades of experience at the collegiate level between his time as a coach and a student-athlete.
Clifton looks to build off breakout sophomore season
Shannon wide receiver Dagarrious Clifton has a gift. “He’s a very unique receiver with a unique set of skills,” Shannon head coach Ken Topps said. “It almost seems like when a ball is in the air, he’s going to go get it. He’s one of those playmaker-type guys that you can always count on to come down with the catch. You can always count on him to be where he’s supposed to be.” Clifton burst ...
Man carrying crack cocaine, meth, and fentanyl arrested, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department has arrested and charged a man accused of being in possession of several illegal substances. On August 23, officers patrolled an area near Macon Road that they described as having high criminal activity. While in the area, they noticed the suspect, Brandon...
Mother honors slain son on what would have been his 17th birthday
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis mother is continuing her search for justice months after her son’s death. 16-year-old Jeremiah Arnold was killed outside a Midtown home earlier this year. Today, he would have turned 17. “The more pictures that I look at, (it) just makes me sad also,” Jeremiah’s mother Jessica Kizer said. For Kizer […]
MPD: Man steals woman’s gun, points it at her
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are looking for a man they say stole a woman’s gun and pointed it at her when she confronted him. On Saturday at 5:04 p.m., officers responded to an aggravated assault at a Marathon Gas Station, located at 639 Shelby Drive. They were told that a man stole a victim’s […]
Code Orange Ozone Alert Issued for Memphis Region, Sensitive Groups Advised to Limit Outdoor Activities
The Shelby County Health Department, serving parts of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi, has issued a Code Orange Ozone Forecast for the region that includes Memphis. According to the NWS Air Quality Alert, this alert comes as ozone levels are expected to reach unhealthy thresholds for sensitive groups today. The announcement highlights the need for individuals with respiratory conditions, as well as active children and adults, to limit prolonged outdoor activities.
16-year-old suspect released from hospital after deadly Hickory Hill crash, MPD says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The 16-year-old suspect who the Memphis Police Department (MPD) says was involved in the Hickory Hill crash that left three women dead and seven others injured has been released from the hospital. The teen was released from the hospital and taken to Juvenile Court on Saturday,...
Memphis Amazon Worker Killed in Shooting, Suspect Still at Large (Video)
In a heartbreaking incident, an Amazon employee was shot and killed outside an Amazon distribution center located on Holmes Road in the airport area of Memphis, Tennessee. The tragic event took place on Thursday evening, just before 8:00 PM, leaving the community and fellow employees in shock and mourning. The...
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