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News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days: Pass Christian Pirates
SUMMARY: Jeff Stockstill has been named as the new head coach for the Pass Christian football program. Known for his winning mentality and previous success in leading Scott Central to back-to-back 2A state championships with a combined record of 28-2, Stockstill hopes to push the Pirates to new heights. He emphasizes setting high goals and competition for positions in the side. The squad, which includes returning starters and top tacklers, is focussed on improving their game, with particular emphasis on finishing practice and matches strongly. The season kicks off on August 25 against Long Beach at the Oyster Bowl.
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William Carey names vice president for student engagement
SUMMARY: William Carey University has enhanced campus life by promoting Dr. Wesley Dykes to vice president for student engagement, expanding his recruitment role to enrich the “Carey Experience” for current students. Since joining WCU in 2012, Dykes grew the Winters School of Music from 108 to over 300 students, launching new degrees and 18 musical ensembles. WCU President Dr. Ben Burnett praised Dykes for fostering a supportive, high-energy culture. The promotion aligns with broader campus improvements, including new facilities like the King Student Center, Student Success Center, renovated dining hall, outdoor stage, and ongoing dorm and student plaza projects, aimed at better student engagement and campus life.
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HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Honors 2025 Class of Master Shipbuilders
SUMMARY: HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula honored its 2025 class of master shipbuilders—employees who’ve devoted 40 years to crafting advanced naval vessels. At a June 12 ceremony, the company celebrated their dedication to national security and mentoring future shipbuilders. A tribute video showcased their personal stories and milestones. Honorees like Larry Stevens and Denise Quave shared how their careers shaped both their families and Ingalls’ legacy. President Brian Blanchette praised their impact on the Navy and shipyard culture. The event recognized over 70 employees for their exemplary service, leadership, and commitment to Ingalls and the nation’s defense.
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Vancleave’s Kelsey Mason to represent Team USA at the Scotland Junior Golf Invitational
SUMMARY: Kelsey Mason, a Vancleave High alum and Shelton State signee, is set to represent Team USA in the Scotland Junior Golf Invitational, a prestigious six-day tour through Scotland’s iconic golf courses, including St. Andrews and North Berwick. Excited by the challenge of playing in new conditions, Mason is one of only 21 U.S. golfers selected. She credits her NIL deal with Generator Supercenter for helping fund her tournament trip and college expenses. Before heading to Scotland, she’s playing at Whispering Pines in Moss Point. Mason looks forward to showcasing her talent and embracing the international golfing experience.
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