SUMMARY: Talented tennis Allstars will take to the courts today, including 12 players chosen by the Mississippi Association of Coaches to represent schools from the South. Four players represent the Mississippi Gulf Coast: Tristan Fiser from St. Martin, Christopher Portwood, Ryan Roth from Resurrection Catholic, and Merith Matthews from Stone High School. These athletes will compete against the North at 11:30 at the Parham Bridges Tennis Center in Jackson. Congratulations to all the chosen Allstars; you make us proud!

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SUMMARY: Justin Edwards, former Van Cleave baseball head coach, has been officially introduced as the new head coach for the Gulfport Admirals. Edwards, who led Van Cleave to a state championship in 2024, reunites with former Bulldogs athletic director Matt Walters. After spending six seasons each at Gulfport and Van Cleave, Edwards expressed his pride in returning to his hometown team. He previously worked under coach Jamie McMahan at Gulfport. Edwards emphasized his excitement about developing the youth and middle school programs across Gulfport, reflecting on his meaningful years with both teams.

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SUMMARY: Last night, gunfire erupted outside a Walmart in Locale, resulting in two people being shot. Two men, one in a hoodie, were entering the store when another man approached. The hoodie-wearing man then pulled out a gun and started shooting, injuring the man and a woman leaving the store, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The suspects fled in a car. Locale residents expressed shock, citing that such incidents are uncommon in their community. Police have identified a person of interest, but no arrests have been made yet.

Chief Fairley said the shooting happened outside the Walmart near the grocery entrance.

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