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Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, Poplarville’s Nick Miller!
SUMMARY: The last week of high school football is here, and Poplarville’s Nick Miller, our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, is leading his team as they strive for their first State Championship title. A versatile player capable of playing multiple positions, he excels as a senior captain, leading in rushing yards, touchdowns, and total touchdowns. Miller credits his motivation to his teammates and family and has received four offers to play at the next level. This weekend, he and the Hornets will take on Louisville for the 4A State Championship, determined to embrace hard work and discipline for success.
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A 15-year-old girl fatally shoots a teacher and a teenager at a Christian school in Wisconsin
SUMMARY: A 15-year-old student opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, killing a teacher and a classmate, and injuring six others. The shooting occurred during a study hall on a Monday shortly before Christmas break, leading to a swift police response after a second grader called 911. The shooter, Natalie Rupnow, was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound and died en route to the hospital. Investigators are still determining the motive. The tragedy reignited discussions on gun control, with President Biden and local officials calling for legislative action to prevent such incidents.
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Latest Bulldog graduates prepare to use core MSU values to instill change
SUMMARY: During the commencement ceremony on December 13, Mississippi State University (MSU) President Mark E. Keenum addressed the Class of 2024, encouraging graduates to embody the university’s core values of integrity, hard work, and respect. He emphasized that this milestone is just the beginning of their journey, urging them to leverage their world-class education to make a positive impact in the world. Approximately 1,600 graduates participated, including over 1,200 undergraduates. Following the ceremony, Keenum awarded an honorary Doctor of Public Service degree to Lewis Fox Mallory Jr., recognized for his contributions to MSU and the community.
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USM Sport Management Students Compete in National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship
SUMMARY: Seven University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Sport Management students recently participated in the National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship (NCSSC) Online Round. Competing in ticket sales and corporate partnerships, the students were trained by NCSSC and alumni. They ranked in the Top 100, with five making it into the rankings: Matthew Scoggins (#90), Gabby Wilcox (#70), Seth Reisinger (#89), Madison Moucheron (#95), and Sarah Pazos (#97). This marks the fourth consecutive year USM has competed in the event, with the students advancing to the national conference in Atlanta in January. The competition offers networking and career opportunities with industry professionals.
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