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GOP runoff for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District to take place Tuesday
SUMMARY: On April 27, Mississippi’s congressional primary runoff for U.S. House District 2 features Ron Eller and Andrew Smith competing for the Republican nomination. The victor will challenge incumbent Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson in the November 5 general election. Eller, a small business owner and physician assistant, promotes his “E-3 Plan” focusing on education, economics, and energy. Smith, an insurance agent, emphasizes the importance of infrastructure, job creation, and completing the Yazoo Pumps Project. In the primary election, Eller led with 46.5%, followed by Smith at 35.9%. The polls for the runoff are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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SUMMARY: The Loblolly Festival in Laurel is set for this Saturday, featuring 250 vendors from various states showcasing art, crafts, and food, with live music from two stages. The event runs from 9 AM to 4 PM, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with activities for children, including free artwork and rides. Notable chainsaw artist Dayton will demonstrate his craft on-site. Named after the prevalent loblolly pine trees, the festival highlights Laurel’s timber-town heritage. Attendees are advised to find secure parking nearby and prepare for walking to the event. Caroline Burks from Visit Laurel describes it as a fantastic day downtown.
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Sanderson Farms to remain as title sponsor of Mississippi’s lone PGA Tour event for one more year
SUMMARY: The Sanderson Farms Championship, Mississippi’s premier professional golf tournament, is confirmed to have Wayne-Sanderson Farms as its title sponsor through 2025. This news follows previous announcements that 2024 would be the last year for the poultry company as the primary sponsor. Since 2013, the championship has raised over $17 million for local charities, including Children‘s of Mississippi. Tournament director Steve Jent remains optimistic about securing future sponsorships and believes the event will continue to thrive. The tournament is ongoing in Jackson, attracting golf enthusiasts until Monday, with tickets available for purchase.
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SUMMARY: The Renaissance Euro Fest in Ridgeland, Mississippi, celebrates unique European cars and motorcycles this weekend. Highlighted by rare models, including limited edition Ferraris and the first four-door Ferrari SUV in Mississippi, the event attracts car enthusiasts. Organizer Mike Marsh emphasizes the rare opportunity for visitors to meet owners and sit in the cars. The festival features live barbecue, family-friendly activities, and the chance to interact with over 50 vehicles during the Renaissance Road Rally kicking off Friday. While not an official competition, awards like Best in Class will be given to standout vehicles. Admission is free to all.
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