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Mississippi Songwriter’s Alliance holds 100th Songs and Stories show
SUMMARY: Peyton Aldridge, a contestant from Season 22 of “The Voice” and a Mississippi native, performed at the Mary C. in Ocean Springs, marking the 100th show for the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance. The event aims to unite the state under one roof, beginning with collaboration from the Delta Region, where Peyton is from. The free event, titled “Songs and Stories,” occurs every third Thursday of the month at the Mary C. Theater in Ocean Springs. Organizers celebrated Peyton's performance as a significant step toward statewide musical collaboration. The night highlighted excellent music and community spirit.
Payton Aldridge performed at the 100th Songwriter's Alliance show at the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center in Ocean Springs on Thursday.
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Aiden Boudro wins Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year
SUMMARY: Aiden Buo, a Bay High soccer star, has been named the Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year, an honor awarded to the state's top student-athlete in their sport. Buo, entering his senior year, didn't initially aim for the award but feels honored to receive it. His coach, Chris Doxy, praised Aiden's hard work, leadership, and passion both on and off the field. Aiden, set to play at Davidson, expressed excitement about possibly earning the award again and aims to help his team win three consecutive state titles for the first time in school history.
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Gulfport School District begins summer maintenance routine, prepares for new school year
SUMMARY: The Gulfport School District has initiated summer maintenance ahead of the new academic year. Crews are repairing equipment, addressing unfinished roof work, and replacing 50 air conditioners at Gulfport High School. Chief Operations Officer Jack Whitman notes additional projects, including sewer work, new roof panels, and restroom renovations across other campuses. Extensive cleaning and flooring work are also in progress. Athletic Director Matt Walter announces the purchase of a 44-seat activity bus to accommodate larger teams for events and field trips. Plans are underway to acquire a second bus, enhancing resources for students throughout the year.
The Gulfport School District is beginning summer maintenance improvements before scholars and educators return to campus.
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Bay St. Louis man sentenced to nearly 5 years for role in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy
SUMMARY: A St. Louis man, Colby Sims, has been sentenced to nearly five years in jail for drug trafficking. According to the Hancock Sheriff's Office, Sims was involved in selling fentanyl-laced pills. The investigation revealed that a car would leave a hotel in Bay St. Louis, drive into Louisiana, and return to the hotel to sell the drugs. Sims has been officially charged with drug trafficking.
According to officials, Sims contributed funds to buy 1000 fentanyl-laced pills to bring back from Louisiana for sale in Mississippi.
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