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Las Time: Film Maker, and Twin Cities Native Bryan Carpenter Discusses: The Last American House Party

Wednesday, July 23 by BMO

Last Time: Film Maker, Director and Twin Cities native Bryan W. Carpenter joined B-MO to discuss his latest project, a documentary called The Last American House Party which is about the Neshoba County Fair. The documentary spotlights fan favorite events such as the hermit... Read More.

Local athlete selected for Native American All-Star Baseball Showcase hosted by Atlanta Braves

Thursday, May 22 by Staff Report

A local athlete has been selected to play in the Native American All-Star Baseball Showcase hosted by the Atlanta Braves June 21 - June 22Sanjiya Hickman from Nanih Waiya Attendance Center will be one of 50 players of Native American descent featured in the... Read More.

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Neshoba County native to be inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall Of Fame

Thursday, January 23 by Breck Riley

Neshoba County native, and former Mississippi State softball player, Aspen Wesley will be inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame this summer. That ceremony is planned for Saturday, June 7 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A graduate of Neshoba Central High School, Wesley was... Read More.

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Current Auburn RB, and Neshoba County native, donates to former school and football program

Tuesday, July 30 by Staff Report

One of the best running backs in college football visited Philadelphia recently to donate to his former school. Auburn's Jarquez Hunter made donations to both Neshoba Central Elementary and to the Rockets football program. “I’m incredibly grateful for the support I received from my community growing... Read More.

Carthage native Victoria Vivians joins MS State women’s basketball staff

Monday, June 17 by Staff Report

STARKVILLE– Mississippi State head women's basketball coach Sam Purcell finalized his staff ahead of the 2024-25 season with the addition of Bulldog great Victoria Vivians in an Assistant Coach/Director of Scouting role on Monday. Currently playing for the WNBA's Seattle Storm, Vivians will... Read More.

Kosciusko native advances to primary runoff in South Carolina Congressional race

Wednesday, June 12 by Staff Report

A Kosciusko native is headed to runoff in a congressional race in South Carolina. Sheri Biggs finished second in the Republican primary for South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District. Biggs graduated from Kosciusko High School in 1988. She's a nurse practitioner and a lieutenant colonel in... Read More.

Meridian native named East Central CC head women’s basketball coach

Wednesday, April 24 by Staff Report

Decatur, MS - East Central Community College has found its next women's basketball coach in Tia'wana Pringle. "The ECCC Warrior Athletics family is pleased to welcome Tia'wana Pringle to the Head Women's Basketball Coach position. Coach Pringle's passion for the game has propelled her to... Read More.

Video/Audio: Kosciusko native Jason White elected Mississippi Speaker of House

Tuesday, January 2 by Randy Bell

A native son has become one of the most powerful leaders in state government….“His character was molded and was formed as a child that was born and raised in Kosciusko, Mississippi."Rep. Hank Zuber nominated White as the first new speaker of the Mississippi House... Read More.

MBCI Supports Push to Help Native American Vets

Wednesday, May 24 by Randy Bell

Members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and other Native Americans who've served in the military could have more clout in Washington if a bill co-sponsored by the state's two U-S senators becomes law. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are pushing for a... Read More.

Neshoba County native announces run for secretary of state

Wednesday, January 11 by Staff Report

Neshoba County native Shuwaski Young has announced that he will seek the Democratic Party's nomination for Mississippi secretary of state.Young, who previously worked in the Department of Homeland Security during Barack Obama’s presidency, says if he's nominated, he will run a campaign against Republican... Read More.

Philadelphia native hired to MS State football staff

Monday, January 9 by Staff Report

A Philadelphia native is joining Zack Arnett's Mississippi State football staff.Friday, the school announced the hiring of Will Friend."We're excited to welcome Will Friend back to his home state," Arnett said. "Will is an outstanding coach with a proven record of recruiting and... Read More.

Photos: Pearl River Resort celebrates Native American Heritage Month

Tuesday, November 22 by Breck Riley

Pearl River Resort is delighted to celebrate and recognize November as Native American Heritage Month. On Nov.18 - 19, Associates were encouraged to wear moccasins and other traditional native American attire, as the Resort participated in Rock Your Mocs. Rock Your Mocs is an annual worldwide... Read More.

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