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West Harrison, MGCCC alum Brandon Parker living the dream following promotion to M-Braves

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www.wxxv25.com – Jeff Haeger – 2023-08-30 22:00:20

SUMMARY: Mississippi Braves outfielder Brandon Parker has returned to his home state, becoming the first local to play for the M-Braves since 2018. A 10th round selection of the Atlanta Braves in 2019, Parker’s journey to the Double-A level was four years in the making, having played 231 Minor League games. His athletic prowess is shared by his family, including younger brother Tate Parker, who previously won the Division II NJCAA Player of the Year award that Brandon won in 2018, following his record 24 home runs.

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Morris Network News Operations Manager

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www.wxxv25.com – Deidre Pyron – 2025-01-23 13:06:00

SUMMARY: The Morris Network seeks a News Operations Manager to enhance operations across six television stations while preserving journalistic integrity. Responsibilities include setting coverage tone, establishing standards, and fostering collaboration among local News Content Managers. Daily tasks involve coordinating meetings, monitoring outputs, and approving editorial decisions. News Content Managers oversee daily newsroom functions, manage digital content, and report challenges. The workflow incorporates daily check-ins, real-time updates, and end-of-day reviews, supplemented by weekly meetings and monthly training. Key performance metrics focus on maintaining journalistic consistency and improving local audience engagement. Interested candidates can contact COO Bobby Berry at bberry@morrisnetwork.com.

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Teen fatally shoots a female student and himself at Antioch High School in Nashville, police say

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-01-23 10:20:00

SUMMARY: A shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville on Wednesday left a female student dead and another injured. The shooter, 17-year-old Solomon Henderson, also a student at the school, killed himself after the attack. The motive remains unclear, though police are investigating concerning online posts. The shooting follows a previous tragedy in Nashville, sparking ongoing debates about gun control. Despite safety measures like resource officers and security technology, the tragedy highlights the need for stronger reforms. Local officials and community members, including those affected by past shootings, continue to call for action to prevent further gun violence in schools.

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Oscar nominations: See the full list of the 2025 Academy Award nominees

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www.wxxv25.com – Kate Holzhauser – 2025-01-23 08:35:00

SUMMARY: The nominees for Best Picture at the 97th Academy Awards include “Anora,” “The Brutalist,” “Dune: Part Two,” “Emilia Perez,” and “Wicked,” among others. Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott announced the nominations at 5:30 a.m. PT, following delays due to wildfires in Los Angeles. “Emilia Perez” leads with 13 nominations, while both “The Brutalist” and “Wicked” received 10. Notable omissions include “Challengers” and Daniel Craig in “Queer.” The Oscars will be held on March 2 at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, airing live on ABC.

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