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Gluckstadt expected to be home of $100 million sports complex
SUMMARY: A 43-acre site in Gluckstadt has been secured for a future $100 million sports complex, thanks to a land agreement with Stuart and Katie Warren. The Gluckstadt MegaDome Sports Complex will feature indoor courts, swimming pools, meeting space, a hotel, and restaurants. Expected to generate $50 million in annual economic impact, the facility is set to become the premier sports tourism destination in the country. The land agreement was made possible by 828 Sports Ventures, Turn Key Properties, and the Warren family. Chief Investment Officer Larry Fortune described the agreement as a significant step towards achieving the vision for the city of Gluckstadt.
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Mississippi State baseball tops Ole Miss to win Governor’s Cup
SUMMARY: Mississippi State baseball defeated Ole Miss in the Governor's Cup with a 5-1 win, splitting the season series. Pico Kohn had a strong start for the Bulldogs, and Judd Utermark and Hunter Hines contributed offensively. Mississippi State scored four runs in the eighth inning to secure the win. Tyson Hardin closed the game in the ninth. The Bulldogs will face Alabama next, while Ole Miss will play against Auburn. Mississippi State secured their second straight Governor's Cup win and showcased a strong performance both on the mound and at the plate.
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High grocery costs have many seeking alternative options
SUMMARY: Families are turning to local farms like Native Son Farm to source produce, combating rising grocery prices. Native Son Farm provides local, certified naturally grown, chemical-free produce through community-supported agriculture programs. Eating organic, locally grown produce is budget-friendly compared to commercial stores. Cooking healthy meals doesn't have to sacrifice taste, as shown by certified nutrition coach Julie Gibens. She encourages people to check ingredients in foods they buy and offers classes on making healthy choices. Large quantities of food are cooked in bulk and frozen in small portions for convenience. Overall, the trend towards farm-to-table and healthy eating is growing.
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Houston police search for park vandals
SUMMARY: The Joe Brigance Memorial Park in Houston was vandalized by at least two individuals with the nicknames “Spooky” and “Draco.” The Houston Police Department is looking for the culprits responsible for tagging most of the playground equipment with a paint marker. The park is located across from Houston High School and authorities are urging anyone with information to contact them. The police want those responsible to clean up their mess and are seeking community assistance in identifying the vandals. Images of the vandalism were shared on social media in hopes of generating leads.
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