On Sunday, March 9, former Pontotoc High School standout Brice Deaton’s current college team, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, lost 13-2 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Ole Miss Rebels.
The game took place at Swayze Field. This was their third matchup against the Rebels this season.
The Gamecocks’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, March 11 at 6 p.m. at Rudy Abbott Field at Jim Case Stadium against Troy Trojans.
Lafayette County has obtained $5 million from state sources aimed at upgrading its detention center facilities as well as local behavioral health resources through Communicare’s Haven House program. Officials say these improvements will address rising public safety needs along with growing demand for mental health support.
In Panola County, the week’s lowest midgrade gas price was $3.09 per gallon as of the week ending Jan. 31.
These former Greater Oxford area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 8.
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