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Pearl River Resort’s 30th anniversary celebration underway

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-07-02 08:17:21

SUMMARY: Pearl River Resort is celebrating its 30th anniversary with music, fireworks, and promotions. The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians-owned complex, including the Silver Star Hotel & Casino, Bok Homa Casino, Golden Moon Hotel & Casino, Dancing Rabbit Inn, and Geyser Falls, opened on July 1, 1994. Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben thanks the associates and guests for their dedication. Musical acts like Boyz II Men and Big & Rich will perform. Guests can enjoy free t-shirts on July 3 and a grand fireworks and drone show on July 4. A $30,000 promotion runs on July 5 and 6. More details are available on the resort’s website.

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Gulfport readying for 10th annual Harbor Lights Winter Festival

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November 19, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-11-19 10:32:00

SUMMARY: The Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival, Mississippi’s largest Christmas light display featuring over 1.5 million lights, opens the Friday after Thanksgiving at Jones Park. Spanning 40 acres, this festival showcases giant ornaments, festive scenes, and a “dancing trees” show. Visitors can enjoy Santa’s village, meet interactive reindeer, experience carnival rides, and take a trolley ride for a unique view of the lights. The festival runs daily from November 29 to December 31, with general admission pricing varying by date. Free parking and shuttle service will be provided for guests.

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Mural honoring Evelyn Gandy unveiled in Hattiesburg

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November 19, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-11-19 09:44:00

SUMMARY: Hattiesburg has unveiled a mural titled “Glass Ceiling” to honor Evelyn Gandy, Mississippi’s first woman elected to statewide office. Created through a partnership between the Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art, the 19th Amendment Committee, and the 2024 Gandy Leadership Academy, local ninth graders participated in its completion. The academy, led by state Rep. Missy McGee, aims to empower high school girls through civic engagement and community awareness. The 14×17-foot mural symbolizes the barriers Gandy broke for women in politics and serves as inspiration for future leaders. Local artist Kym Garraway mentored the students throughout the project.

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Jackson bass fisherman honored with Mississippi Outstanding Sportsman award

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November 18, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-18 18:29:00

SUMMARY: Jackson native Alfred Williams, recently inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, has received the Mississippi Outstanding Sportsman award for his contributions to fisheries conservation and breaking racial barriers in bass fishing. Following his Vietnam War service, Williams competed in bass tournaments as the only Black angler, achieving significant victories and becoming the first Black competitor to qualify for the prestigious 1983 Bassmaster Classic. Competing in nearly 300 events, he won four pro-level contests and continues to mentor aspiring Black anglers. The award recognizes his dedication to conservation and mentorship in Mississippi’s outdoor community.

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