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Mississippi State Hospital showcases art in Serendipity Art Show
Colors dance across canvas, pencil drawings give insight into the soul and wind captured through color sweeps across the paper in the works of the artists of Serendipity.
Over 170 pieces of art created by 70 patients of Mississippi State Hospital and residents of Jaquith Nursing Home who participate in the art program at the hospital fill the 33rd annual Serendipity Art Show and Silent Auction.
“Everything from pencil drawings to acrylic paintings…just a wide variety of styles and talents — something for everybody,” said Ceci Whitehurst, supervisor of Art Services at MSH.
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Southern Miss men’s basketball is heading to the NIT for the first time since 2014.
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Coach Jay Ladner – the Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year – guided Southern Miss (25-7) to its third regular-season conference championship and first since 2000-01. The regular-season title clinched an automatic bid for the Golden Eagles despite a 78-61 quarterfinals loss to South Alabama in the conference tournament March 4.
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Some big pieces of legislation died though, including one of the most important ones related to the city of Jackson.
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Jackson Water Regionalization
Senate Bill 2889 failed to pass the House in any version before the deadline.
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