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Class of 2024 officially inducted into Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inducted its 2024 class on Saturday, honoring eight exceptional athletes during a banquet at the Clyde Muse Center in Pearl. The inductees include Eli Manning, a two-time Super Bowl MVP; Walter โRedโ Barber, a renowned sports broadcaster; Jimmy Smith, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ all-time leading receiver; and Jimmy Webb, an NFL defensive star. Additionally, Richard Duease, the winningest high school basketball coach in Mississippi; Paul Elias, a professional bass fisherman; Olympic silver medalist Savantรฉ Stringfellow; and tennis player Becky Vest also joined the hall, marking their remarkable contributions to Mississippi sports history.
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Trial underway for Mississippi teen accused of killing mother, shooting stepfather
SUMMARY: Carly Madison Gregg, a 15-year-old, is currently on trial in Rankin County for allegedly killing her mother and attempting to murder her stepfather in March. Charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder, she faces up to two life sentences after rejecting a plea deal. The case has garnered national attention due to its shocking nature. It was revealed that Gregg shot her mother after a disagreement, and later shot her stepfather upon his return home. Despite claims of mental health issues, prosecutors argue her drug use indicates willful misconduct. The trial, ongoing this week, involves significant legal controversies and expected testimonies.
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Sample ballot for 2024 general election now available in Mississippi
SUMMARY: The sample ballot for Mississippi’s November 5 general election is now available, structured as per state law with political party nominees listed first, followed by independent candidates. Notably, Independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who endorsed Donald Trump after suspending his campaign, remains on the ballot despite his endorsement and efforts to remove himself from battleground state ballots. The election will also feature significant races, including a Senate contest between Republican Roger Wicker and Democrat Ty Pinkins, various U.S. House races, and contested Mississippi Supreme Court seats. Voters can find the sample ballot online.
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2 Ole Miss football players earn SEC weekly honors after 40-6 win at Wake Forest
SUMMARY: Ole Miss football players Jaxson Dart and Jared Ivey received recognition from the SEC after the team’s 40-6 road victory over Wake Forest. Dart was named co-offensive player of the week after throwing for 377 yards, two touchdowns, and rushing for a score, becoming the fourth all-time touchdown passer in Ole Miss history. Ivey, a standout defensive end, earned co-defensive lineman honors with two sacks and multiple tackles for loss, but was carted off with a left foot injury, which is not expected to be serious. Ole Miss, ranked No. 5, prepares to host Georgia Southern next.
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