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Mississippi College advances to Regional Final
SUMMARY: The Tigers are getting ready for the NCAA tournament after winning their first SWAC title in 13 years. In Clinton, the Choctaws of Mississippi College are in control of their regional after a 6-3 win over Tampa. McCall Lee and Ashley Light Cap helped put the Choctaws ahead early in the game. The Choctaws made clutch plays on defense to secure the win, with Camryn Bailey forcing a game-ending ground out. The team’s ability to support each other and finish the game strong was praised by their coach. They advance to the regional final with confidence and pride.

The Mississippi College softball team is one win away from the NCAA Division II Super Regionals. The Choctaws held off Tampa for a 6-3 on Friday afternoon
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Pastor Keion Henderson talks “The Shift”
SUMMARY: In a conversation with Pastor Keion Henderson, he discusses the impactful themes of his book “The Shift,” particularly the first chapter addressing gut-wrenching experiences like death, divorce, and familial issues. Henderson emphasizes that personal shifts often stem from challenging life events and stresses the importance of preparation for inevitable changes. He shares his own struggles, including a knee injury that redirected his path from basketball to ministry, underlining that recognizing one’s true gifts is vital. The book serves as a guide for those feeling weary and encourages readers to seize opportunities, stating that they are “now” rather than “next.” It is available at various bookstores and platforms.

Pastor Keion Henderson, is a renowned pastor, visionary, and mentor who is re-releasing his book, The Shift. #pastorkeion #theshift #books
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Studio 9 Interview: Tupelo Link Centre hosting Will Kimbrough performance
SUMMARY: The Link Centre in Tupelo will host Will Kimbrough on March 15 as part of its monthly music mix. Kimbrough, a talented singer-songwriter and guitarist, has worked with artists like Jimmy Buffett, Emmylou Harris, and Todd Snider. Known for his Americana style and exceptional guitar skills, he’s a gifted storyteller. Tickets are $18 in advance or $24 at the door. Sid Gartner, an event coordinator, encourages locals to support the Link Centre and enjoy the music, highlighting the importance of live performances in Tupelo, a town rich in musical heritage. Kimbrough was also a Grammy nominee for his production work.

Check out Will Kimbrough on Saturday, March 15 at the Link Centre in Tupelo.
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Rankin County forest fire now contained
SUMMARY: A forest fire in Rankin County, sparked by a resident’s controlled burn, has been contained but not fully extinguished. The fire, affecting over 300 acres, began around 11 a.m. and prompted evacuations of nearby homes as it spread eastward toward Scott County. Approximately 15 volunteer fire departments responded to the blaze, utilizing various firefighting equipment to contain it. Although no structures were damaged, the situation remained serious, with smoke visible in the area. Residents are urged to stay informed as crews continue their efforts to fully extinguish the fire. Updates will be provided by 12 News.

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