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Missing girls found unharmed
Two young Copiah County girls who went missing from their home Tuesday evening were found Wednesday afternoon unharmed. The girls are believed to have walked away from home after one of the girls had a dispute with her mother. The two were found Wednesday afternoon about 10 miles away from their home walking along the…
Read MoreMotorcyclist killed in construction zone on I-55
Brandon Michael Yancey, 22, of Crystal Springs died of blunt force trauma to the head and chest after losing control of his motorcycle on I-55 early Wednesday morning. The accident occurred in the road construction zone near Gallman where the resurfaced lane is slightly higher than the other lane. The accident is still under investigation,…
Read MoreWesson fast pitch girls gets district win
The Wesson Lady Cobras (8-5) picked up a big 9-8 win over the Puckett Lady Wolves in district 6-2A action to set up a showdown with the Lady Hornets of Loyd Star Tuesday evening. Offensively, Wesson was led by Macie McQuage who smashed two home runs and shortstop Christina Fink who homered and singled for…
Read MoreNo. 2 Colonels have good week
The Copiah Colonels picked up two more district wins last week, winning a series from Parklane Academy two games to one.On Tuesday, Copiah run-ruled the Pioneers in six innings in Gallman, pounding 15 hits and winning 11-1. Casey Hurley picked up the win and combined with Trevor Blocker for 6 strikeouts.Michael Bagley (3-4, 2 runs,…
Read MoreWesson fast pitch girls gets district win
The Wesson Lady Cobras (8-5) picked up a big 9-8 win over the Puckett Lady Wolves in district 6-2A action to set up a showdown with the Lady Hornets of Loyd Star Tuesday evening. Offensively, Wesson was led by Macie McQuage who smashed two home runs and shortstop Christina Fink who homered and singled for…
Read MoreNo. 2 Colonels have good week
The Copiah Colonels picked up two more district wins last week, winning a series from Parklane Academy two games to one.On Tuesday, Copiah run-ruled the Pioneers in six innings in Gallman, pounding 15 hits and winning 11-1. Casey Hurley picked up the win and combined with Trevor Blocker for 6 strikeouts.Michael Bagley (3-4, 2 runs,…
Read MoreDuke’s big Zoubek playing with purpose
by Greg RosensteinIU Final Four News Bureau April 4, 2010 6:25 p.m.At 7-foot-1 and with a wide frame capable of backing down any player in the nation, Duke senior center Brian Zoubek comes across as a tough person. But on Sunday afternoon, the Haddonfield, N.J. native explained how the journey to this point in his…
Read MoreBig name, big stage doesn’t faze Stevens
by Ben HeislerIU Final Four News BureauApril 4, 2010 8:03 p.m. COMMENTARY It’s safe to say that Butler head coach Brad Stevens doesn’t represent the stereotypical NCAA championship game coach. After all, his counterpart, 63-year-old Mike Krzyzewski, has coached in 11 Final Fours, won three national championships and written six best-selling books. His most recent…
Read MoreDuke’s big Zoubek playing with purpose
by Greg RosensteinIU Final Four News Bureau April 4, 2010 6:25 p.m.At 7-foot-1 and with a wide frame capable of backing down any player in the nation, Duke senior center Brian Zoubek comes across as a tough person. But on Sunday afternoon, the Haddonfield, N.J. native explained how the journey to this point in his…
Read MoreBig name, big stage doesn’t faze Stevens
by Ben HeislerIU Final Four News BureauApril 4, 2010 8:03 p.m. COMMENTARY It’s safe to say that Butler head coach Brad Stevens doesn’t represent the stereotypical NCAA championship game coach. After all, his counterpart, 63-year-old Mike Krzyzewski, has coached in 11 Final Fours, won three national championships and written six best-selling books. His most recent…
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