SUMMARY: Old Waverly Golf Club in West Point, Mississippi, is transitioning to new ownership as The Golf Clubs of Mississippi has acquired it along with the Mossy Oak Course. Established in 1986, Old Waverly has hosted prestigious events, including the 1999 U.S. Women’s Open Championship. The Mossy Oak Course was introduced in 2016. The acquisition marks a new chapter for Old Waverly, which was founded by George Bryan. The new owners are part of a consortium of golf investors aiming to enhance the club’s offerings.

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SUMMARY: Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson, Mississippi, is set for improvements sooner than expected, as Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba announced that bids for cleaning the venue will open next week. The hall was closed in early August due to mold found after HVAC issues. A report highlighted mold presence and other sanitation concerns, prompting the city to create an action plan for remediation. Lumumba indicated that the cleaning process could take four to eight weeks, with funds already secured for necessary repairs. Immediate work is anticipated once bids are opened and evaluated.

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SUMMARY: Hate symbols, including a swastika, were spray-painted in a Tupelo park on October 1. The vandalism was captured on surveillance footage and also included graffiti on a picnic table and park bench. Police Chief John Quaka emphasized the seriousness of such acts and urged the community to assist in identifying the suspects. Citizens can provide information to the Tupelo police or Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi, or through the P3 Tips App. The police are hopeful for leads to address this incident of vandalism.

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