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Jackson State football championship parade announced for January 17
SUMMARY: Jackson, Mississippi, plans to celebrate the Jackson State football team’s recent HBCU title victory with a championship parade on Friday, January 17, 2025. The Tigers, who triumphed in the Celebration Bowl against South Carolina State, achieved a 12-2 season record, including a SWAC championship and their fourth national title. Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced the parade during a press conference, emphasizing the importance of including students who will return from holiday break. The parade will coincide with the Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend celebration, marking a historic moment as the team’s first Celebration Bowl victory since the event’s inception in 2015.
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MCBB: No. 17 Ole Miss, Mississippi State handle business in midweek showdowns
SUMMARY: No. 17 Ole Miss and Mississippi State both secured double-digit victories in Tuesday night basketball. Ole Miss (10-1) defeated Southern University 74-61, benefiting from 22 points off turnovers despite a total of 35 turnovers in the game. Jaylen Murray led with 18 points, while Sean Pedulla contributed significantly. Meanwhile, Mississippi State (10-1) dominated Central Michigan 83-59, with Claudell Harris, Jr. scoring 19 points and Michael Nwoko adding 18. The Bulldogs rallied after an early deficit, showcasing strong teamwork throughout. Ole Miss faces Queens next, while Mississippi State prepares to take on No. 21 Memphis on Saturday.
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Want to see a Hallmark Christmas town? Mississippi has 2 crack Forbes’ list
SUMMARY: Hattiesburg and Oxford, Mississippi, were featured on Forbes’ list of small towns offering a genuine Hallmark holiday experience. Hattiesburg, known for its vibrant art scene and over 50 murals, provides a picturesque setting for Christmas memories, with festive lights and charming events. Oxford, the setting for the Hallmark movie *On the 12th Date of Christmas*, celebrates its fifth anniversary of Holly Jolly Holidays, with attractions like the Walk of Lights, ice skating, and Santa visits. Both towns offer a cozy, festive atmosphere perfect for celebrating the holiday season, complete with unique local traditions and events.
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Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music breaks ground on museum expansion
SUMMARY: Construction has officially begun on a world-class museum and cultural center in Philadelphia as part of Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music expansion. Opened in 2022, the Congress aims to preserve the heritage of country music and its American influence. Stuart emphasized the project’s goal of inspiring and educating future generations about musical history. The groundbreaking ceremony included a tribute to the Cynthia Lake Charitable Trust, which supports the project. The museum will showcase Stuart’s collection and celebrate Mississippi’s musical legacy, positioning the Congress as a cultural landmark and a key attraction for visitors and country music enthusiasts.
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