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2nd Gay Pride Parade Allowed in Mississippi
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — The second year was a little easier for organizers of a gay pride parade in a Mississippi college town. It took...
Dec 5, 20181 min read
Who Do You Think Are the Top 30 under 30 in the Pine Belt?
Young people are making a difference all across the Pine Belt. Do you know any outstanding young people who have shined in a special way...
Dec 3, 20181 min read
Who are 2018's Most Influential People in the Pine Belt?
2018 has been a historical year caused by the actions of the mind. But who are those people and how have they shaped and or redefine...
Dec 3, 20181 min read
Who are the Top 20 under 40 in the Pine Belt?
The world is full of movers and shakers. But who are they here in the Pine Belt? Who are the individuals that are taking the Pine Belt to...
Dec 3, 20181 min read
College Students and Local Businesses Come Together to Help Kids for Christmas
After organizers of 'The Christmas in the Park' event announced Thursday, November 29, 2018 they needed to raise $10,000 over the next...
Dec 3, 20182 min read
George H. W. Bush dies at 94, an American Hero
HOUSTON (AP) — He was the man who sought a “kinder, and gentler nation,” and the one who sternly invited Americans to read his lips — he...
Dec 1, 20184 min read
Jalen Hurts Wins the SEC Championship Alabama 35-28 over #4 Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — In a dramatic twist on last season’s national championship game, Jalen Hurts came off the bench to pass for one touchdown...
Dec 1, 20181 min read
Raising Cane's Gives $1,000 to Kids in the Pine Belt for Christmas
Within the first 24 hours of kicking off raising $10,000, Raising Cane's Restaurant gives 10% of the amount needed by giving $1,000 to...
Dec 1, 20181 min read
Billionaire Former New York Mayor Gives Jackson, Mississippi $1 Million
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s capital city is receiving a $1 million grant for public art focusing on access to fresh food. The...
Nov 29, 20181 min read
Southern Miss Beats South Alabama
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Cortez Edwards scored 19 points and Tyree Griffin and Leonard Harper-Baker each scored 18 and Southern...
Nov 29, 20181 min read
Judge Rule Mississippi County Violated Woman Constitutional Rights For Taking Too Long To See A Judg
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — There are two remaining questions left for a Mississippi woman who sued over being jailed 96 days without seeing a...
Nov 29, 20183 min read
Oyster Season Has Officially Opened
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — Marine officials in Mississippi have opened a brief oyster season for part of the Gulf Coast. The Department of...
Nov 29, 20181 min read
Rapper "Lil Jon" Opens Second School in Ghana
What if someone told you that Lil Jon was in the news. I’m sure you would think he just released a new album or a hit song. But that’s...
Nov 27, 20182 min read
Espy Pushes for Turnout
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — President Donald Trump rallied voters Monday for Republican Senate appointee Cindy Hyde-Smith who has found herself...
Nov 27, 20184 min read
Texans Win 8 Games in a Row
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans wanted to honor their late owner and founder Robert “Bob” McNair, who died last week at age 81. They...
Nov 27, 20184 min read
Harden's 54 Point Season High Not Enough to Win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even the Wizards seemed surprised by the way they won. Bradley Beal said he couldn’t have imagined allowing the...
Nov 27, 20183 min read
#1 Rank Gonzaga Beat the Breaks Off North Carolina
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — North Dakota State didn’t figure to pose too much trouble for Gonzaga on the day the Bulldogs rose to No. 1 in The...
Nov 27, 20183 min read
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