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Belhaven University earns top Military Friendly School Award
JACKSON, Miss, (WJTV) – Leaders with Belhaven University announced that the college has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly School designation for its long history of supporting the U.S. Military in their pursuit of higher education. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2024-2025 survey, and 537 schools earned awards level designations in Gold, Silver, and Bronze. Belhaven University […]
Diamond Dawgs get dealt Ace Reese
Mississippi State baseball picked up some big news earlier today when Big-12 All-freshm team selection Ace Reese announced that he was headed to Starkville via the NCAA transfer portal. Reese was one of the more highly coveted offensive players in the portal talent pool. Now, he is a Diamond Dawg.
Positive update regarding Ole Miss edge Princely Umanmielens's return from injury
The SEC Media Days will start in under two weeks, with teams having plenty of questions to answer regarding the team. One of those will be injuries, with Ole Miss fans aware of two. Running back Logan Diggs is expected to be out for an extended period as he recovers...
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in DeSoto County, from Southaven to Olive Branch
There's no shortage of Fourth of July fun to be had in DeSoto County this year. Events will offer everything from fireworks to food trucks to live music, all with plenty of family-friendly patriotic fun. Here are four DeSoto County events to help you celebrate the Independence Day holiday. Hernando:...
Civic Center will host firework show Thursday
BROOKHAVEN — Residents can celebrate July 4th at the Lincoln Civic Center Thursday afternoon. Fireworks and horses from the Mississippi Highway Patrol will be the highlight of the night. There are a few changes this year. Lincoln Civic Center director Chaston Bullock said the Mississippi Highway Patrol Mounted division will be at the center from […] The post Civic Center will host firework show Thursday appeared first on Daily Leader.
Discover Mississippi: 50-year time capsule to be opened in Mendenhall
The event will be part of the Grand Finale of the Simpson County Bicentennial Celebration. Have you ever put together a time capsule? If so, what were some of the items you placed inside? Did you include a selfie picture, a newspaper or your favorite magazine, a coin, your favorite recipe, an award, and a letter to a loved one? The list is endless.
Dungan Engineering update on Lake Lincoln flooding project
BROOKHAVEN — Randy Emfinger with Dungan Engineering gave an update on a project to correct flooding issues near Lake Lincoln. He filled in for Lincoln County Engineer Ryan Holmes at the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors meeting Monday. Heavy rainfall normally inundates private property, the roadway and bridge on Lake Lincoln Road before it runs […] The post Dungan Engineering update on Lake Lincoln flooding project appeared first on Daily Leader.
Annual 4th of July Bike Parade to be held 10 a.m. Thursday at Glenwood Circle Park
The annual Glenwood Circle 4th of July Bike Parade will be held Thursday beginning at 10 a.m. at Glenwood Circle Park in downtown Vicksburg. Ice Cream will be on hand following the parade. Area children are invited to decorate their bikes, strollers, scooters, wagons and other rides in a patriotic theme and come down for […]
3 Pine Belt newspapers closing for good
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Three Pine Belt newspapers owned by Buckley Newspapers Incorporated have been closed entirely. The Jasper County News, Smith County Reformer and Laurel Impact released their final editions in June 2024. “We deeply appreciate the committed readers and advertisers who have supported Buckley Newspaper Inc. for...
Ole Miss football QB Jaxson Dart feeling healthy after 'brutal' 2023 season
THIBODAUX, La. ― The 2023 Ole Miss football season left a "pretty brutal" impact on Jaxson Dart's body, the quarterback said Friday at the Manning Passing Academy. Few quarterbacks across the country play the position with the physical edge Dart does. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 220 pounds, he loves to use his legs and isn't afraid to lower his shoulder while doing so.
Tomato Festival Ripes For Another Year in Crystal Springs
Thousands gathered at Crystal Springs on Saturday for the town’s annual Tomato Festival. Crystal Springs Mayor Sally Garland is excited to see “The Tomatopolis of the World” come together and take a sense of ownership over their town’s tomato heritage. “Our citizens decorate their houses and...
Attorney: Teen accused of killing mother threatened in jail
Court TV feels the jury didn't hear everything in the Karen Read trial because the way the case was tried, with two cases seemingly being tried at once: Karen Read for murder and the investigators and the Canton Police for an alleged cover-up. (7/2/24) Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Gabe Broadus, who started 46 games at third base in 2024, no longer with Southern Miss baseball
Southern Miss baseball starting third baseman Gabe Broadus is no longer on the team, a program spokesperson confirmed to the Hattiesburg American. According to a source, Broadus is stepping away from baseball. The source was granted anonymity because an announcement was never made publicly. Broadus could not be reached for comment. ...
Hurricane Beryl becomes unwelcome guest to couple's anniversary celebration in storm's path
Mississippi residents Victor and Terri Cochran know about the dangers of hurricanes, but they never expected to ride out a category 4 storm while hundreds of miles from home when Hurricane Beryl interrupted their anniversary trip.
Marshall County coroner issues warning after first heat-related death
MARSHALL COUNTY, Miss. — A coroner has confirmed that sweltering heat is to blame for the death of a man in the Lamar community over the weekend. “He stayed outside too long and really, you need to limit yourself when you’re outside in the heat,” Marshall County Coroner James Anderson said. Anderson isn’t releasing the […]
Delta In a Minute 7-2
SIDON, MISSISSIPPI - A Sidon man is charged with aggravated assault at a local McDonald's. 19 year old Daveon Murry was charged with aggravated assault on Thursday in connection with a gunshot fired at the McDonald last week. He remained in jail on a 250,000 dollar bond. No one was...
‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ offers reward for DeSoto County fugitive
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A high-profile bounty hunter and television personality says he is offering a reward in the search for a missing DeSoto County inmate. “Dog the Bounty Hunter” also known as Duane Chapman posted on social media over the weekend that the reward for 31-year-old Joshua Zimmerman has increased, and to look out for […]
Hands and feet of Christ: Jackson Street MB Church hosts food pantry
James Doss stood in the searing sun, cheerfully singing “Bring it on down! Ease on down the road!” as he motioned cars to move into place to receive their box of food at Jackson St. Missionary Baptist Church. The line of cars wound around the block and down to St. Aloysius High School on Grove […]
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