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Indianola man sentenced for robbing Backyard Burgers
GREENVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – An Indianola man was sentenced on Wednesday, May 1 to more than six years in prison for his role in the armed robbery of Backyard Burgers restaurant in Cleveland, Mississippi. According to court documents, Leequinn McCloud, 25, previously pled guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi […]
South Pontotoc beats West Lauderdale to punch their ticket to North Half
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss (WTVA) - The South Pontotoc baseball team hosted West Lauderdale on Tuesday night for game three of their playoff series. South Pontotoc won the game 3-2. They will be moving on to the North Half championship series where they will take on the Ripley Tigers.
West Lauderdale’s Breelyn Cain wins second straight “Miss Softball” award
COLLINSVILLE, Miss. (WTOK) - West Lauderdale Softball’s Breelyn Cain was named “Miss Softball” for class 4A in the state of Mississippi for the second straight year. Cain has been a huge part of the Lady Knights’ success this season, as she’s dominated in the circle and at the plate.
Deputies make 3 more arrests in Derma Dollar General hold-up
DERMA, Miss. (WCBI) – Three more arrests were made in the hold-up of a Dollar General. Isaiah Adams and Jasmine Watkins were both charged with armed robbery and disorderly conduct. Calhoun County Sheriff Greg Pollan said a third arrest was made Monday afternoon. He was not releasing that person’s...
Baseball Recap: Seminary's loss ends six-game winning streak on the road
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Seminary can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the West Marion Trojans on Saturday. Seminary has struggled against West Marion recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup. Drake Williamson was a force...
Still holding hands and eating Mississippi catfish
By Les Ferguson Columnist If I’ve done the math right, it was 1983. We were oh-so-young, and so was the World Catfish Festival in Belzoni. The annual event was only six years old, and Belzoni was a tiny delta town. Current statistics show that the city has a population under 2,000. If it was more […] The post Still holding hands and eating Mississippi catfish appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Baseball Recap: West Union extends home winning streak to eight
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but West Union ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the Pine Grove Panthers 6-5. This was a revenge match for West Union, as the team was forced to settle for a 1-0 loss when these two played last Friday.
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