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Mississippi Aquarium changes date of fundraising event due to Saints’ schedule
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Aquarium has rescheduled its Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars fundraising event from October 17 to October 24 due to a New Orleans Saints NFL game on the original date. The aquarium’s witty announcement highlighted their consideration of supporters who would attend the game. The event aims to raise $125,000 for a new African penguin habitat and is themed “Let’s Glow for It,” encouraging attendees to dress in business casual with neon accents. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining, bespoke cocktails, and music from the band The Chee-Weez. Tickets and sponsorship information are available on the aquarium’s website.
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MCBB: Michigan State outlasts Ole Miss 73-70 in Sweet 16 nail-biter
SUMMARY: The Ole Miss men’s basketball team concluded a successful season, reaching the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 25 years. After defeating North Carolina and Iowa State, the Rebels were eliminated by Michigan State, losing 73-70 despite winning the turnover battle and maintaining a strong presence in the paint. Key players Sean Pedulla and Matthew Murrell showcased impressive performances, but the Spartans’ superior free-throw shooting (19-22) proved decisive. Coach Chris Beard expressed gratitude for the team’s effort and commitment, emphasizing the program’s bright future, even as they prepare to address offseason roster changes.
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Grammy-winning songwriter Craig Wiseman honored with Mississippi Country Music Trail marker
SUMMARY: Craig Wiseman, a celebrated Grammy-winning songwriter and ASCAP’s “Songwriter of the Century,” now has a marker on the Mississippi Country Music Trail in his hometown of Hattiesburg. The tribute, unveiled at Midtown Green Park, recognizes Wiseman’s significant contributions to country music and his role in establishing the Midtown Green Bandshell. Having penned over 350 songs, including 29 No. 1 hits, Wiseman expressed deep gratitude for his roots in Hattiesburg, stating the honor holds immense meaning. Mayor Toby Barker proclaimed March 27 as “Craig Wiseman Day,” celebrating his legacy and inspiring future generations to dream big.
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How to watch Ole Miss men and women in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
SUMMARY: March Madness continues for two Mississippi teams: the Ole Miss men and women. The men, seeded No. 6, face No. 2 Michigan State in their second-ever Sweet 16, aiming for their first Elite Eight. The Rebels have defeated North Carolina and Iowa State. Michigan State, led by Tom Izzo, aims for its ninth Final Four. The women, seeded No. 5, face top-seeded UCLA, looking for their sixth Elite Eight. Ole Miss has beaten Ball State and Baylor. UCLA, the favorite, has dominated so far. Both games are set for Friday, with key players and matchups driving the excitement.
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