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SEC Network’s Paul Finebaum believes Ole Miss football will be a national championship contender this season

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www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-04-30 17:50:11

SUMMARY: Ole Miss football is coming off a historic 11-win season and has high expectations for the upcoming season. With key players returning and the No. 1 transfer portal class, the Rebels are aiming for the playoffs. SEC Network’s Paul Finebaum believes this is the best Ole Miss team since the 1960s and Johnny Vaught, and he considers them a legitimate national championship contender. The team has been praised for their incredible roster and incoming talent, with experts backing their potential success. Ole Miss is primed for a successful season with the goal of competing for a national title.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: March 14-16

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2025-03-14 07:26:00

SUMMARY: This weekend (March 14-16) in Mississippi offers a variety of events. In Jackson, iconic saxophonist Boney James performs at the convention center, while the JXN Food & Wine festival showcases culinary talents. The LeFleur Museum District hosts a “Week of Wonder,” and several exhibitions, including “Of Salt and Spirit,” celebrate Black quilters. Natchez features the Spring Pilgrimage tours, a reenactment of Annie Stewart’s story, and a St. Patrick’s Day celebration. In Hattiesburg, comedian Rob Schneider performs, and various events like a St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl and a talent show will take place throughout the area.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: February 28-March 2

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2025-02-28 07:10:00

SUMMARY: This weekend (February 28-March 2), Mississippi offers a variety of fun events. Highlights include a Paint Workshop in Clinton, the Krewe of Phoenix Mardi Gras Parade in Natchez, and an inspiring DateNight event in Ridgeland. Enjoy the Krewe de Roux Festival in Brandon or watch the dark comedy “The Moors” in Jackson. Art lovers can visit stitching exhibitions and the Mindbender Mansion. Outdoor enthusiasts might join a guided bird-watching hike or the Fossil Road Show. In Hattiesburg, partake in the Caerus Mardi Gras Parade and the 3rd Annual Moon Pie Fest, plus numerous workshops and performances across the state.

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Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog found dead in their New Mexico home

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2025-02-27 04:23:00

SUMMARY: Gene Hackman, the acclaimed Oscar-winning actor known for roles in “The French Connection” and “Unforgiven,” has died at 95, found alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Authorities reported no suspicion of foul play, but details surrounding their deaths are under investigation. Hackman, respected for his versatility, portrayed a range of characters throughout his career, excelling in both drama and comedy. He retired in his mid-70s, preferring a private life. A talented artist and author, he expressed disdain for Hollywood’s social scene, often avoiding the celebrity limelight.

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