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Friday, July 23 by Jay Allen

MLB’s Indians Latest Franchise to Change “Insensitive” Name

It's official. The Cleveland Indians franchise will have a new name for the first time since 1915, and starting in the 2021 season will be known as the Guardians. The announcement was made by the team in a video featuring the Black Keys and narrated ...

Monday, May 25 by Larry Fuss

School Sports Can Resume June 1

JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) -- Itâs been two months since Mississippi high school sports were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Mississippi High School Activities Association has taken steps to allow summer workouts to begin. Effective June 1st schools ...

Wednesday, December 11 by Larry Fuss

Sports Parks Boosts Vicksburg Economy by over $12 Million

VICKSBURG, MS (Ben Caxton) -- New figures just released show that Vicksburg's "Sports Force Parks on the Mississippi" have contributed $12.4 million to the local economy since opening in February. The company's annual report to the city showed the 75-acre complex welcomed ...