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Local college programs win season openers
SUMMARY: In a Thursday night college football game, two local rivals, Belhaven and Millsaps, faced off to open the season. Blaine McCorkle of the Blazers was aiming for another win in the series, while Cory York made his debut as the Majors interim head coach. Tim Johnson led the Blazers to an early touchdown pass to Brook Brymer, but was sacked by Peyton Lein-Gang on a subsequent play. Johnson then connected with Cooper Tullo for a long completion, setting up a touchdown by Kolbe Blunt. Belhaven went on to win 47-7. In another game, Mississippi College faced Keiser in Florida, with Marcus Williams scoring the opening touchdown for the Choctaws. Quarterback John-Henry White later tied the game with a rushing touchdown, and Mississippi College ultimately won with a field goal and strong defensive performance.
There was Thursday night college football as three local programs started their 2023 seasons. Belhaven defeated Millsaps in the …
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Interview: Autism organization offering sensory-friendly film in Corinth
SUMMARY: Transformers One is set to open this weekend, and local nonprofit Reconnect for Autism is hosting a sensory-friendly screening for children and adults with autism. Melissa Esser from Reconnect explains that the nonprofit aims to provide sensory-friendly experiences, allowing individuals with sensory sensitivities to enjoy community activities comfortably. The special screening will feature adjusted lighting and sound, along with play areas featuring Legos, allowing attendees to move freely in a judgment-free zone. The event will take place this Saturday at the Corinth Malco, with doors opening at 9:00 AM and the movie starting at 9:30 AM—no sign-up necessary.
‘Transformers One’ sensory-friendly film airing on Sept. 21 in Corinth.
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Interview: Grammy Museum in Mississippi displaying Taylor Swift exhibit
SUMMARY: The Grammy Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi, is currently showcasing the “Taylor Swift through the Eras” exhibit, which features iconic artifacts from each of Taylor’s musical eras. Emily Havens, the museum’s executive director, expressed excitement over the exhibit’s launch and the enthusiastic response from fans, many of whom visit while dressed in themed attire. The exhibit includes rare outfits and instruments, some debuting for the first time, alongside a theater displaying her directed music videos. The exhibit will run until early February, allowing fans to celebrate Swift’s legacy throughout the fall and holiday season.
The Grammy Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi, is displaying a Taylor Swift exhibit.
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Columbus mayor not seeking re-election
SUMMARY: Columbus Mayor Keith Gasin announced he will not seek reelection, revealing his decision during a press conference at City Hall. Gasin, who was elected in 2021, endorsed Darren Leech, a pastor at Genesis Church and member of the Memphis Town Community Action Group focused on redeveloping the old Kerr McGee plant. Gasin, who took a two-week health break in August, stated he made the decision to step down before that break.
Mayor Keith Gaskin announced he is not seeking re-election.
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