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LONGTIME MISSISSIPPI FOOTBALL COACHES LANCE POGUE AND JOEY HAWKINS COME OUT OF RETIREMENT TO COACH 5 MINUTES FROM ONE OTHER, POGUE AT COLUMBIA HIGH AND HAWKINS AT COLUMBIA ACADEMY
Lance Pogue and Joey Hawkins – two of the most successful and popular football coaches in their respective high school associations (MHSAA and MAIS) over the past several decades – are now returning to the sidelines in the same town. Pogue, after taking year off from coaching, has...
Rose Hill Cemetery in Meridian: Graves of the King and Queen of the Gypsies
Kelly Mitchell’s tombstone in Meridian, MS, immortalizes her as “The Gypsy Queen.” Mitchell was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery in February of 1915. More than 100 years later, people come from near and far to visit the Victorian-style cemetery and leave gifts on her grave. The items on the grave, a reflection of the unique and fascinating burial traditions of the Romani people, as well as the local superstitions, add a layer of intrigue and respect to the death and burial of the woman called “The Gypsy Queen” by her family and the community alike.
MVD’s Peeples promoted to military’s newest major general
Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples, commander of the Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) was promoted in an evening ceremony at the B’nai B’rith Club Wednesday night in Vicksburg. Deputy Commanding General for Military and International Operations, Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Maj. Gen. Kimberly M. Colloton presided over the event. Peeples assumed command of MVD […]
Southern Falls To Ole Miss In Season Opener
OXFORD, MS – Southern University opened the 21st season with a 4-0 defeat to Ole Miss on Thursday night. The Rebels went on the attack early, scoring goals within the first two minutes of the game. Ole Miss found the back of the net again in the 8th minute...
Poll managers needed for November election
Warren County is in need of poll managers for the Nov. 5 General Election. Warren County Election Commission Chairman and District 4 Commissioner Sara Carlson Dionne said minimum requirements include the worker is a registered voter in Warren County and is at least 18 years of age. “They must also complete a minimum four hours […]
Homes of Hope gets $21K donation from Hattiesburg Realtors Association
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Homes of Hope for Children in Purvis received a generous gift Thursday from the Hattiesburg Area Association of Realtors during the organization’s annual meeting at Southern Oaks. Homes of Hope for Children was presented a check for $21,475. 33. The money will be used for...
Velma Jackson looks to avenge last year’s State Championship loss
CAMDEN, Miss. (WLBT) – Last year, Velma Jackson football had a historic season. The Falcons capped off an undefeated regular season with the first State Championship appearance in school history. However, the 1A State Championship ended with the Falcons returning to Camden with a runner-up trophy. “It just motivates...
Mississippi State football to celebrate 125th season
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi State football will commemorate its 125th season throughout the 2024 campaign. Over the course of the upcoming year, MSU will recognize the players, teams and moments that have charted the course for Bulldog football history. According to university officials, State supporters will have the chance to actively participate in the […]
Faith Kivett, Tallulah Native, transfers to USM
TALLULAH, La. – Tallulah native Faith Kivett has officially transferred to the University of Southern Mississippi to play softball. Kivett most recently played at Southeastern Louisiana where they finished with a 47-15 record in 2024. The news of Kivett’s transfer became public on Wednesday when USM announced it on...
Thousands of students making their way to the Hub City
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - All week, the University of Southern Miss students are making their way back to the Hub City. “We have almost full capacity on campus,” said USM senior, Dylan Littles. “We have a waiting list of students that are wanting to come to Southern Miss.”
Starkville fire chief to run for mayor
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — Starkville’s fire chief announced his candidacy for the city’s mayoral election. Charles Yarbrough made the announcement on his Facebook page on Thursday morning, Aug. 15. Open this link to read his announcement. Election qualifying begins in January. That’s when candidates can start filing...
Gulfport Man Arrested for Stabbing Another After Altercation
WEST HARRISON COUNTY (GG) — On Wednesday, August 15, 2024, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office arrested Terrance Daitwan Wilson of Gulfport, Mississippi for one charge of aggravated assault-under the use of a deadly weapon in West Harrison County. On Wednesday morning, August 15, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office...
Hotty Toddy Gosh Almighty....The Ole Miss Rebels Are Going To The Playoff!
The biggest Ole Miss football season in school history is upon us! The Rebels finished 11-2 in 2023 capping off a huge year by thrashing Penn State in the Peach Bowl. There's NEVER been an energy around this program quite like right now. Lane Kiffin has lit this thing on fire and the season cannot get here fast enough.
Hattiesburg Clinic doctors say ambient AI lowers stress, burnout
Hattiesburg Clinic doctors say ambient AI lowers stress, burnout. Ambient AI scribe technology works well for many doctors at the physician-owned and -governed Hattiesburg Clinic, and they are welcome to use it if they wish. For some, however, the digital tool doesn’t fit into their workflow, so they are free to continue practicing without it.
Ole Miss extends offer to newly available OL Nelson McGuire
Ole Miss extends a midweek offer to former Minnesota commit Nelson McGuire. The Rebels could be looking to add third OL commit in 2025 class. The post Ole Miss extends offer to newly available OL Nelson McGuire appeared first on On3.
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