SUMMARY: The Athletics played their final home game at Oakland Coliseum, winning 3-2 against the Texas Rangers. J.T. Ginn, a native of Flowood, Mississippi, made a notable debut, recording his first MLB win with 5.1 innings pitched, allowing two runs and striking out two batters, in front of a sold-out crowd. He was supported by fellow Mississippi State alum Brent Rooker, who contributed two hits. The emotional farewell marked the end of the A’s 56-year tenure at the Coliseum, as the team relocates to Las Vegas, concluding their Oakland chapter with three road games against the Seattle Mariners.

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SUMMARY: Nicole Evers-Everette, granddaughter of civil rights icons Medgar and Myrlie Evers, has been missing since Sunday. Last seen at her Duluth, GA apartment, she was last in contact with her mother at 5:55 p.m. that day. Family spokesperson Chris Fleming expressed concern for her well-being, noting that Nicole suffers from a medical condition requiring daily medication, and she has been unreachable. Her car was reported in McDonough, GA on Monday night. The family is collaborating with law enforcement and urges the public to report any sightings to the Gwinnett County Police Department at 770-513-5700.

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SUMMARY: Singing River Health System has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best in-state employers for 2024, highlighting its commitment to an inclusive and growth-oriented workplace. CEO Laurin St. Pe emphasized that this recognition reflects employee contributions to the organization’s success and quality of care. Initiatives to enhance employee satisfaction include the Employee Engagement and Retention Council, leadership programs, and access to thousands of learning modules. Additionally, the Singing River Healthcare Academy provides hands-on training for various medical careers, aiming to meet Mississippi’s increasing healthcare demands. The assessment was based on a survey of over 160,000 employees.

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