SUMMARY: Three Mississippi Division 1 baseball pitchers have been named to the College Baseball Hall of Fame’s Pitcher of the Year watch list. Jackson State’s Eric Elliot has a perfect 4-0 record with a 3.14 ERA and 61 strikeouts. Mississippi State’s Pico Kohn is 4-1 with a 3.29 ERA, leading in strikeouts and innings pitched. Southern Miss’ JB Middleton boasts a 7-1 record with a 2.05 ERA and 74 strikeouts. These players join 54 others on the list, with the winner to be announced later this year by the College Baseball Foundation.

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SUMMARY: The Double Decker Arts Festival in Oxford, Mississippi, will take place from April 25-26, featuring live music, Southern food, and over 150 art vendor booths. A red double-decker bus, imported in 1994, remains the festival’s centerpiece. This year’s official artist is Sarah Buzzell. Highlights include performances by The Band of Heathens, Cedric Burnside, and Grace Potter. Other events include the Kid Zone, Blue Delta Blues Alley, and an artist showcase. The festival coincides with an Ole Miss baseball series against Vanderbilt. Double Decker attracts over 75,000 attendees and has won multiple awards for its vibrant atmosphere.

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SUMMARY: The Mississippi State Hospital, part of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health, recently inaugurated its newly renovated 81-bed maximum security forensic services unit. This facility enhances forensic mental health care across the state, supporting competency evaluations, restoration services, and secure therapeutic care for individuals with serious mental health issues. The event, attended by over 300 guests including state officials and mental health professionals, emphasized the state’s commitment to public safety and mental health care. The unit features advanced security, AI integration, and compliance with health standards. This milestone highlights the collaboration of various stakeholders to improve forensic mental health services in Mississippi.

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