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Sun seeking more success against visiting Fever
Considering Connecticut's recent dominance over Indiana, a visit from the Fever might be just what the Sun need to rebound from their first 2024 defeat. The Sun look for an 11th straight victory over the Fever, and third this season, Monday night at Uncasville, Conn.
Strong storms batter North Shore parishes
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A complex of storms drove across North Shore parishes late Tuesday afternoon (June 4), downing trees along Interstate 55 and leaving thousands without power into the evening. The National Weather Service issued thunderstorm watches for Washington and Tangipahoa parishes through 8 p.m., after which the line...
Clematis vines give strong vertical beauty
By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Clematis vines are some of my favorite climbers, renowned for their prolific and strikingly colorful blooms that can transform vertical spaces into breathtaking floral displays. I saw some beautiful varieties flourishing in my friend Kay Cline’s gardens when I visited her in Picayune, Mississippi. Clematis foliage typically consists of […] The post Clematis vines give strong vertical beauty appeared first on The Panolian.
Josh Maravich, son of LSU and NBA legend 'Pistol Pete,' dies at 42
COVINGTON, La. (WVUE) - Former LSU men’s basketball player Josh Maravich passed away on Friday at his family home in Covington, according to LSU Athletics. He was 42. Josh Maravich was the son of legendary LSU and NBA star Pete Maravich, known as “Pistol Pete.” Josh played for LSU from 2001 to 2005 under head coach John Brady. He cherished his time at LSU, saying in a 2005 interview, “I wanted to come here for my dad to make him proud. I knew I wasn’t going to be a star player, but for me being a walk-on was what I always wanted to do.”
40th Annual Poplarville Blueberry Jubilee
The 40th edition of the Poplarville Blueberry Jubilee entertained attendees over the weekend, offering a range of familiar activities and attractions that have become staples in the community. Held on Friday and Saturday, the jubilee featured popular events like the Golf Cart Parade, the spirited 5K race, and the charming puppy pageant. Vendors dotted Main […] The post 40th Annual Poplarville Blueberry Jubilee appeared first on Picayune Item.
Everything slows down in the summertime
PROM: Come to the Cutting Edge Theater and experience the joy of “The Prom" musical and live the story of small town high school student Emma, who sparks controversy when she announces plans to bring her girlfriend to the prom. And who rides to the rescue but four slightly burnished Broadway actors hoping to buff up their own reputations by demanding justice and equality (and perhaps the spotlight) for Emma and her girlfriend. The four pros bring a rollicking good time, with plenty of music and dancing. The "eccentric" New York stars are played by Ronald Brister, Sara Pagones, Alyssa Duke Bennefield and Rob Reidenauer; Emily Ann Roy plays the high school teen and Megan Marie Augustine, her intended prom date. Brian Fontenot directs; Bennefield choreographs the show. See it June 13-15 and June 20-22 at 767 Robert Blvd. Tickets start at $32. Visit cuttingedgetheater.com.
Chapel Hart Gears Up For ‘Christmas In July’ Events, New Album
Chapel Hart is ready to be your soundtrack to the upcoming holiday season with the announcement of their first-ever Christmas album. Sisters Danica and Devynn Hart and cousin Trea Swindle are not only calling on friends near and far to be a part of it, but they’ll be taking it on tour too.
Pearl River County’s Annual Rodeo Attracts Crowds Once Again
The annual “Thunder in the Pearl” Rodeo, a longstanding tradition in Pearl County, commenced its latest iteration over the weekend, attracting families from nearby and distant areas for a display of cowboy skills and entertainment. Established in 2008, the rodeo has become a fixture in the community, providing a family-friendly environment for attendees of all […] The post Pearl River County’s Annual Rodeo Attracts Crowds Once Again appeared first on Picayune Item.
Flying Dolly’s maintains an eye on growth
Flying Dolly’s, which changed its name from Just Chillin last year, provides a wide menu of snoballs, ice cream, cookies, and other sweet treats. The Mandeville, La.-based company is headed by Nick Binnings, partner and acting president, who helped to build the Another Broken Egg café franchise organization.
Northlake-Mandeville Rotary Club celebrates the gold
The Northlake-Mandeville Rotary Club monthly luncheon on May 30 — held on the exact date the club installed its first officers in 1974 — celebrated the organization’s 50th anniversary of “service above self” to the community. The event at Beau Chene Country Club brought together...
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