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Rebels remember Monte Kiffin at SEC Media Days

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2 months ago

July 15, 2024

www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-07-15 22:23:00

SUMMARY: At the beginning of SEC Media Days in Dallas, the Ole Miss Rebels addressed the passing of former football coach Monte Kiffin. Lane Kiffin and his players shared emotional memories, describing Monte as a “superhero” and reflecting on his positive impact. Despite the somber mood, Lane pivoted to focus on football, discussing team chemistry and their struggles in 2022 due to poor culture, which they improved upon in 2023. Lane emphasized the importance of fulfilling roles and fostering a positive team environment. He expressed a desire to speak further about his father’s legacy at a future celebration of life event.

As they talked about the potential and promise of their upcoming season the Ole Miss Rebels talked about the impact Monte Kiffin on their team. Monte, the father of Ole Miss head coach Lane, passed away days before SEC Media Days in Dallas. Lane talked about coaching with his father and the players described what it was like having legendary coach in their locker room.

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The Blitz Week 2

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3 hours ago

September 7, 2024

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-09-07 18:11:14

SUMMARY: On this week‘s episode of Blitz, Marissa Stubbs and Carlos Garcia recap an exciting lineup of high school football games. The game of the week featured Brandon Bulldogs defeating Madison Central Jaguars 21-7, highlighted by Tyson Robinson’s three touchdowns. Clinton Arrows faced a close match against Northwest Rankin, ultimately losing 35-34, while Murrah defeated Callaway 27-0. Germantown Mavericks triumphed over Canton High 31-6, and Ridgeland Titans beat Florence Eagles 24-3. Canton Academy celebrated a 41-8 win against West Memphis Christian, and Hartfield Academy dominated Cathedral 49-0. The show’s standout player was Madison St. Joe’s Drew Wamble.

Check out all the highlights and scores from Week Two of the Blitz! The Game of the Week was Madison Central vs Brandon with the Brandon Bulldogs coming away with a 21-7 victory.

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WJTV's Melanie Christopher inducted into Silver Circle

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11 hours ago

September 7, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-09-07 09:44:11

SUMMARY: My colleague Banie Christopher was off this evening, as she was honored in Atlanta by the Southeast chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with an induction into the Silver Circle. This recognition is awarded to individuals with 25 or more years of service in the industry and notable achievements. She joins our 12 News general manager Jeffrey Guy, news director Takahashi, and myself in this honor. Additionally, our Walt Grayson previously received the Gold Circle for over 50 years of service. Congratulations, Banie!

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Wreckage cleared from Vicksburg train derailment site

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11 hours ago

September 7, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-09-07 09:43:30

SUMMARY: Vicksburg fire officials report that all rail cars from the Thursday derailment at Malberry and Oak streets have been cleared, and rail traffic has resumed. A 50-year-old man sustained serious injuries during the incident and was transported to University Medical Center in Jackson. Investigators are currently looking into the cause of the derailment and are also trying to understand the circumstances surrounding the victim’s presence near the tracks at the time.