Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Jackson 05/28/05 Braves Hold Auditions (WLBT 3)

The Mississippi Braves are looking for a few good voices. Saturday morning the ball club held open auditions for National Anthem singers. A handful of people auditioned while we were there singers of all ages and backgrounds.
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Court won't stop child custody trial (The Clarion-Ledger)

The Mississippi Supreme Court has refused to stop a new hearing in Grenada County for a Pennsylvania man seeking custody of his two children.
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Clarksdale Blues...Then (The Charlotte Observer)

The BLUES began as work songs, often about pain and worry, of black field hands in the Mississippi delta. Around 1900, this music became formalized with specific tempo, rhyming patterns and catch phrases. Blended with other types of pop music, it helped create or shape JAZZ, R&B, BLACK GOSPEL AND ROCK 'N' ROLL. Old-style blues has re-infused pop music several times, notably during the 1960s.
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Holiday Thunderstorms (weather.com via Yahoo! News)

Showers and thunderstorms could put a damper on some outdoor plans in the South and Midwest.
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MISSISSIPPI BUILDS BIRTHDAY MUSEUM FOR BB KING (ContactMusic)

The state of Mississippi is honouring blues icon BB KING's 80th birthday this September (05) by building a $10 million (GBP5.5 million) museum near his Indianola birthplace celebrating his life and career.
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Girls State opens today (Hattiesburg American)

When North Forrest High School student Angela Applewhite arrived Saturday at the University of Southern Mississippi, she had about an hour and 45 minutes to relax and settle into her room for the week.
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New Orleans has its history in the making (The Facts)

Night in New Orleans is spent soaking up the neon waiting for the smell of the Mississippi River to roll back into her muddy banks. With a good pair of fangs, you can eat culture, Cajun delicacies and architecture until your belly is warm.
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BREAKING NEWS: Bulldogs reach SEC baseball finals (djournal.com)

HOOVER, Ala. – Jeff Butts’ RBI single with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday lifted Mississippi State to a 3-2 win over Tennessee and into the Southeastern Conference tournament championship game.
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WLBT 3 - Jackson, MS: Sports (WLBT 3)

Will Ole Miss and Mississippi State meet to decide the SEC baseball championship?
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Vols Eliminated from SEC Tournament after Dropping 3-2 Thriller to Miss. State (CSTV's College Sports)

HOOVER, Ala. -- The No. 3 seed Tennessee baseball team saw its run at the 2005 SEC Baseball Tournament come to an end Saturday morning when it lost a dramatic 3-2 decision to No. 7 seed Mississippi State at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium.
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Mississippi Casino Fireworks Shows Begin (Rolling Good Times)

Mississippi – As reported by the Biloxi Sun Herald: "This weekend marks the beginning of Casino Row's Summer Fireworks Extravaganza, four Sunday fireworks shows that are each specially choreographed to accompany patriotic music.
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TCU 13, Southern Miss. 7 (KXAN 36 Austin)

HATTIESBURG, Miss. Bo Cogbill helped T-C-U earn a spot in the Conference U-S-A championship game with a 13-to-7 win over Southern Mississippi. Cogbill made a two-run...
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Man hooks world record 124-pound catfish (Sun-Sentinel)

ALTON, Ill. -- It sounds like the sort of tale Mark Twain might have cooked up: A man fishing in the Mississippi River hauls in a blue catfish roughly the size of a sixth-grader. But this is no fish story. Early Sunday, Tim Pruitt caught a 124-pound blue catfish.
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Mississippi ranks fourth in Guard casualties (Picayune Item)

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The recent deaths of four Mississippi National Guard soldiers bring the number of the state's Guardsmen lost since the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks to 14 - the fourth-highest casualty rate for Guard troops in the nation, according to the National Guard Bureau.
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State edges Tennessee 3-2 (The Clarion-Ledger)

HOOVER, Ala. — Jeff Butts' RBI single with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted Mississippi State to a 3-2 win over Tennessee today and into the Southeastern Conference tournament championship game.
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Another 155th Brigade Combat Team soldier killed in Iraq (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A Mississippi soldier has died from wounds he suffered when a homemade bomb exploded near Diyara, west of Baghdad, the military said Saturday.
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Strong hitting, stronger pitching=Braves win (OurSports Central)

The Mississippi Braves downed the Montgomery Biscuits 5-0 in front of 4,344 fans tonight at Trustmark Park. The Braves returned to their winning ways behind the strong pitching of Matt Wright and timely hitting throughout the lineup.
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TCU slams Southern 13-7 (The Clarion-Ledger)

HATTIESBURG — Bo Cogbill had a two-run single in the fourth inning and an RBI double in a five-run fifth to help TCU earn a spot in the Conference USA championship game with a 13-7 win today over Southern Mississippi.
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May 28, 2005 - Dubuque Fishing On The River (KWWL-TV Iowa City)

A couple of Dubuque men not only caught some big fish but some big cash today on the Mississippi River. Mike Glynn and Maury Schmerbach of Dubuque brought home first prize at the Cabela's National Walleye Team Championship.
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Former Trace worker pushed for completion (The Natchez Democrat)

NATCHEZ -- In her day, Roane Fleming Byrnes was hailed as Queen of the Natchez Trace Parkway, a title she won by her tireless lobbying of state and federal officials during the 35 years she served as president of the Mississippi Division of the Natchez Trace Association.
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