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Bianco says last season helped Ole Miss baseball get stronger heading in 2024 campaign

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5 months ago

February 9, 2024

www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-02-09 16:28:11

SUMMARY: The Ole Miss baseball team is gearing up for opening day, with their season starting with a four-game series in Hawaii. The team is coming off a disappointing 6-24 SEC campaign and will have a lot to prove this year. Head coach Mike Bianco believes that last year's struggles will help the team grow and improve. The team is confident in their ability to perform at a high level and are motivated to redeem themselves from last season. The starting rotation for the opening weekend has been announced, with JT Quinn, Gunnar Dennis, and Grayson Saunier getting the nod to start.

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Fourth of July fireworks shows

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2 hours ago

July 4, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Mary Carroll Sullivan – 2024-07-04 12:44:30

SUMMARY: Across north Mississippi and west Alabama, various Fourth of July celebrations include fireworks displays this evening and throughout the weekend. Starkville hosts festivities at Cornerstone Park from 4 p.m., with fireworks at 9 p.m. The West Point Country Club features events from 1 p.m. and fireworks at dusk. Aberdeen High School's family reunion includes music and fireworks at 9:45 p.m. Smithville's Sparks in the Park runs from 4 to 8 p.m. Other locations like Pontotoc, Sherman Park, Saltillo City Park, Ballard Park in Tupelo, and Millport, Alabama, also host similar celebrations with fireworks. Visit local Facebook pages for details.

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Single-vehicle accident leaves one person dead near MUW

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3 hours ago

July 4, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Mary Carroll Sullivan – 2024-07-04 11:44:25

SUMMARY: A Columbus man, Johnny Kenyatta Elliott, 43, died in a car accident near MUW on Wednesday night shortly before 9 p.m. Elliott was driving an SUV north on 15th Street when it left the roadway and struck a fence column. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant confirmed that Elliott was the sole occupant of the vehicle. For continuous updates, follow WCBI on Facebook and X.

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Propulsion engineer is charged with obstructing probe of deadly 2017 US military plane crash

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4 hours ago

July 4, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2024-07-04 11:17:47

SUMMARY: James Michael Fisher, a former propulsion engineer at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, has been arrested and charged with making false statements and obstructing justice in an investigation into a 2017 military plane crash in Mississippi. This crash involved a Marine Corps KC-130T transport plane, killing 16 service members. Fisher, now residing in Portugal, allegedly concealed engineering documents and misled investigators about his decisions related to the crash. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison. His arrest was announced by federal prosecutors and multiple military investigative agencies. Fisher made his initial court appearance in Jacksonville, Florida.

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