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Blue Delta Jeans announces expansion of operations in Lee County
SUMMARY: Blue Delta Jean Company is set to double its operations with a $1.5 million investment in its leased facility in Lee County, adding 10,000 square feet and enhancing infrastructure. Founded in 2012 in Tupelo by Josh West and Nick Weaver, the custom jean company remains dedicated to its original neighborhood. The expansion, supported by property tax incentives and a low-interest loan from the Mississippi Development Authority, is expected to be completed in six months. Employing over 70 local artisans, Blue Delta aims to reach full production capacity at the renewed facility in the near future. Stay updated by signing up for their newsletter.
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Harrison County sheriff’s deputy arrested for bringing contraband into jail
SUMMARY: Harrison County Sheriff's Deputy Kristina Eaton was arrested for introducing contraband into the Harrison County Adult Detention Center in Gulfport. Information obtained on December 25, 2023, led to her termination. On June 13, a show-cause hearing allowed investigators to prove probable cause and secure a warrant for her arrest. Eaton subsequently turned herself in and is being held on a $25,000 bond. Sheriff Matt Haley confirmed the charges and the ongoing investigation. Stay updated with Mississippi's latest news by signing up for the free newsletter from SuperTalk Mississippi Media.
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11 Ole Miss football players given preseason honors
SUMMARY: Ahead of the 2024 football season, 11 Ole Miss players have received preseason All-Conference and All-America honors from analyst Phil Steele. Key players include Tre Harris, Caden Prieskorn, and Walter Nolen, who secured First-Team All-SEC spots, with Harris also achieving Second-Team All-America status. Transfers have bolstered the Ole Miss roster, integrating top talents from other colleges to enhance the team's prospects in the expanded College Football Playoff. Notable contributors include Juice Wells, Isaiah Hamilton, Jaxson Dart, and Chris Paul, Jr., among others. Ole Miss kicks off their season on August 31 against Furman.
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Prominent Coast attorney announces bid for Gulfport mayoral seat
SUMMARY: Following Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes' announcement that he will not seek reelection, attorney Hugh Keating has registered as a Republican mayoral candidate. Keating, with extensive community experience, believes he is a suitable candidate, citing his 40 years of service to Gulfport and other governmental entities. He aims to continue transformative projects and address the city's needs while emphasizing Gulfport's economic strengths, especially the “blue economy.” Keating pledges to serve all community segments and foster cooperation. The municipal elections will occur in spring 2025, with new terms starting in July. Keating is committed to winning the Republican primary and serving Gulfport.
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