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The community is invited to experience the extraordinary musical talent of The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Music during two special concert evenings this February. In celebration of the school’s ongoing excellence and as part of the National Association of Schools of Music accreditation site visit, both concerts are free and open to the public.
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Santa Clarita, Calif. – William Carey closed out a successful West Coast road trip with a doubleheader sweep of The Master's on Saturday afternoon, rallying for a 6–3 win in game one before holding off a late push for a 4–3 victory in the finale.
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Dalton, Ga. – William Carey's impressive 14-game winning streak came to a halt Saturday afternoon, with the Crusaders dropping a 100–82 decision to Dalton State.
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The Pearl River men's basketball team had some rust to shake off Saturday afternoon after not playing for nearly 10 days, falling to Itawamba 80-69.
"We played like we've been off for 10 days, to be honest," head coach Chris Oney said. "We were just out of it today. They were the better team — they were more aggressive. We have to get ready for Monday now. Northeast is a talented team."
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Off a nine-day break, Pearl River women's basketball used four double-digit scores to defeat Itawamba 66-61, remaining unbeaten in MACCC play.
"They're a great team, well coached, and they have some of the best guards in the state," said head coach Shanae Govan-Williams. "I am just glad we gutted it out. I am just proud of our overall effort; this was a big team win."
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It has not been a good few weeks for Southern Miss basketball.
After opening Sun Belt play 5–1 and holding sole possession of first place, the Golden Eagles dropped five straight games. That stretch was compounded earlier this month when the program faced an off-court setback involving a former player.
On Saturday afternoon, Southern Miss finally found its way back into the win column.
Behind a dominant second half from Tylik Weeks, the Golden Eagles snapped their five-game losing streak with a 73–65 win over James Madison at Reed Green Coliseum.
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Santa Clarita, Calif. — William Carey bounced back from a season-opening loss in decisive fashion Friday afternoon, building an early lead and holding off a late surge to defeat The Master's 12–7.
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PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — The No. 2 Pearl River baseball team wrapped up the Visit Panama City Beach College Baseball Classic Friday afternoon, coming from behind to take down No. 11 John A. Logan 10-6 before falling to perennial powerhouse Chipola 7-3.
"We played hard all tournament, and I was proud of that," head coach Michael Avalon said. "The ending will make this bus ride a little less fun, but I'll be sure to remind them that we had a good showing overall.
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YOUNGSVILLE, La. — No. 7 Pearl River split its games at the Mardi Gras Invitational on Friday, falling to No. 1 Northwest Florida State College 10-2 before rebounding with a 15-3 win over Angelina College.
"I'm proud of the way our girls responded in game two, for sure," head coach Christie Meeks said. "We came back out, put our heads down, and kept working."
Game One
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MARIETTA, Ga. – William Carey turned a back-and-forth thriller into a statement win Thursday night, powering past Life University 96–81 in an electric road performance.
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Santa Clarita, Calif. – The Crusaders' season opener against The Master's didn't unfold the way they hoped, as the Mustangs handed WCU a 15–1 defeat Thursday afternoon at Lou Herwaldt Stadium.
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Marietta, Ga. – The William Carey women's basketball team came up just short on Thursday afternoon, falling 53–52 in a back-and-forth battle at Life University.
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PANAMA CITY, Fla. — No. 2 Pearl River baseball swept day one of the Visit Panama City Beach Classic, defeating Wallace State-Dothan 8-2 and Tallahassee State 10-5.
"I was proud of the way we battled, especially when we were down," head coach Michael Avalon said. "I hope we don't play many teams more talented than they are because they were very talented. I'm proud of our guys. Several players came up with big hits and made big plays today."
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Hattiesburg Police Department responded to a welfare check in the 500 block of 7th Avenue on Tuesday and discovered three deceased individuals upon entry to the home. Detectives investigated the scene and found 37-year-old Thomas O'Neil, 32-year-old Brianna Bruno and a three-year-old victim who all suffered gunshot wounds.
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State Rep. Lee Yancey said the goal is to push patients toward variants of medical cannabis they do not have to smoke.
A bill that passed out of the Mississippi House Business and Commerce Committee aims to remove the limits on THC content in concentrated forms of medical cannabis in an effort to move people away from its combustible forms.
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Sarah Adlakha, a Chicago native, is running against incumbent U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in the March 10 Republican Primary Election.
With less than six weeks before the party primary election, political newcomer Sarah Adlakha is attempting to draw distinctions between herself and her opponent in the Republican Primary, incumbent U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.
Adlakha is selling herself as the outsider fighting against “entrenched political interests.” On Thursday, Adlakha said if elected, she would not accept money “from Washington lobbyists.”
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One state funded scholarship program focuses on traditional students, while the second is geared toward older, returning students.
Bills passed out of the Mississippi Senate Universities and Colleges Committee this week that seek to ensure the financial literacy of students, amend a current state funded financial aid assistance program, and address workforce shortages across the state by offering aid to non-traditional students.
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In finding portions of Mississippi’s home health agency “Certificate of Need” laws unconstitutional, U.S. District Court judge Carlton Reeves said, “the Court cannot escape the absurdity in maintaining an out-right moratorium for over forty years.”
A federal judge on Wednesday struck down Mississippi’s decades-old moratorium on new home health agencies, ruling the state’s blanket ban on new licenses violates the Fourteenth Amendment.
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The March of the Mayors is one of the many endeavors Extra Table undertakes throughout the year to supply much-needed healthy food to pantry and soup kitchen partners around the state.
Extra Table’s mission is to feed healthy food to underserved Mississippians. Money for that mission is raised through donations and through a series of creative fundraising events.
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Entergy Mississippi CEO Haley Fisackerly speaks with The Grenada Star's Publisher Adam Prestridge during his visit to view storm damage in Grenada Thursday afternoon.
Winter Storm Fern coated Grenada County and much of north Mississippi in a thick layer of ice last weekend, uprooting trees, snapping limbs and loading down power lines and poles, leaving thousands of Entergy Mississippi customers in the dark for days.
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