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Columbia woman wins World Mixology Championships in New Orleans
SUMMARY: Hattiesburg bartender Jesse Cubley has gained recognition after winning a regional mixology competition in New Orleans. Initially hesitant to enter, she was encouraged by friends and ended up surprising herself by winning. Cubley is now preparing to compete in the World Mixology Championships in Las Vegas, where she hopes to win the $20,000 cash prize. Her award-winning drink, “Honey I Drank Your Bourbon,” features Basil Hayden bourbon, rosemary honey syrup, Angostura bitters, and an orange peel garnish, and is now on the menu at Bourbon on Front in Hattiesburg. Cubley is excited and focused on honing her craft for the upcoming competition.
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SUMMARY: Bobby Wood, a music legend with Mississippi roots, was honored today in New Albany with a marker on the Mississippi Country Music Trail, situated outside the Union County Heritage Museum. Born near Ingomar, Wood boasts over 8,850 song credits and has collaborated with iconic artists like Garth Brooks, George Jones, and Elvis Presley. A two-time inductee into the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville, Wood was recognized alongside the Memphis Boys in 2007 and G and the Gman in 2016. He attributes his success to his faith, stating, “a higher power” has guided him throughout his life.
Bobby Wood is the latest artist to get a marker on the Mississippi Country Music Trail.
SUMMARY: Two months after a devastating fire in downtown Vman on July 16th, cleanup efforts are underway. Local businesses were severely affected, prompting crews to start clearing debris on July 18th. The cleanup includes rare 1920s Purple bricks, with over 100,000 bricks on site, each valued at around a dollar. The profits from these bricks will be donated to the city. Authorities aim to complete the cleanup ahead of the Sweet Potato Festival on November 2nd. Despite frustrations over the long process, there is optimism about meeting the deadline and supporting the community’s recovery.
There’s still a lot to pick up after a fire nearly two months ago burned part of downtown Vardaman.
SUMMARY: Dr. Michael Holly has been indicted by a grand jury for manslaughter following a fatal high-speed car crash in Corinth. Police allege he was driving over 100 mph in a 45 mph zone when he collided with 81-year-old William Patty, who died in the April incident. Patty’s family has since filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Holly, who was employed at Magnolia Regional Community Care clinic at the time. The wreck occurred on Highway 72, drawing significant attention to the dangerous driving behavior that led to the tragedy.
A grand jury indicted a doctor for a fatal Corinth crash that happened in the spring.
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