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Low Mississippi River levels cost soybean farmers up to $293 million
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal
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July 8, 2025
During the last several years drought conditions have plagued the lower Mississippi Delta region and have had a dramatic impact on row crop farmers. The lack of rain caused river levels throughout the river’s system to drop and it has led to...
Lee, York, Reed-Adams to accompany Elko to SEC Media Days
My Aggie Nation - Texas
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Alabama: Tim Keenan III, DL, sr.; Deontae Lawson, LB, sr.; Kadyn Proctor, OL, jr. Arkansas: Cam Ball, DL, sr.; Taylen Green, QB, sr.; Xavian Sorey Jr., LB, sr. Auburn: Jackson Arnold, QB, jr.; Keldric Faulk, DL, jr.; Connor Lew, OL, jr. Florida:...
Raised in St. Louis, Lee Hendrix built a life steering boats on the Mississippi
St. Louis Public Radio - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
Back in 1972, Lee Hendrix started a job as a deckhand on a towboat on the Mississippi River. It was the start of a more than 50-year career traversing America’s waterways. Hendrix, a St. Louis native, would later pilot towboats and passenger ships...
Alabama football announces SEC Media Days attendees
1819 News
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We are under two months from the season opener against Florida State and just a week away from SEC Media Days. Next week in Atlanta from July 14-17, all 16 SEC schools will be represented by their head coach and three selected players from each...
Gunner Stockton headlines Georgia’s SEC Media Day Attendees
On3
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July 8, 2025
When all of the Southeastern Conference descends upon Atlanta, Georgia on Monday for the start of SEC Media Day, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart will be flanked by Gunner Stockton, Daylen Everette, and CJ Allen. It will be an upperclassmen trio,...
Arch Manning, Anthony Hill Jr. and Michael Taaffe set to represent Texas at the 2025 SEC Media Days
On3
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July 8, 2025
Per Texas Football’s Twitter, redshirt sophomore QB Arch Manning, junior LB Anthony Hill Jr. and redshirt senior safety Michael Taaffe will all be traveling to Atlanta, Georgia, to represent the Longhorns at SEC Media Days. With Media Days...
SEC and LSU announce crew headed to SEC Media Days in Atlanta
WBRZ ABC 2 - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
BATON ROUGE - The start of football season is around the corner and talking season will start next week in Atlanta with SEC Media Days starting on Monday, July 14 at the Omni Hotel in downtown. LSU and head coach Brian Kelly will bring quarterback...
New Report Documents Racist Rot at the Core of the Petrochemical Industry
Truthout
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July 8, 2025
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. A recent study published by Ecological Economics reveals that the petrochemical industry,...
SEC Media Days attendees announced
WAAY31 - Alabama
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced the student-athlete attendees for the 2025 SEC Football Kickoff Media Days. The event, presented by Regions, will take place from July 14-17 at the Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial...
Which players will represent Arkansas football at 2025 SEC Media Days
Whole Hog Sports - Arkansas
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July 8, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE — Quarterback Taylen Green, linebacker Xavian Sorey and defensive lineman Cam Ball will represent Arkansas football at 2025 SEC Media Days in Atlanta. Media days will be held July 14-17 at the College Football Hall of Fame and Omni...
Ball, Green, Sorey Jr. Set To Join Pittman At SEC Media Days
Swark Today - Arkansas
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By Press Release FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Talking Season kicks off for the Southeastern Conference on July 14 at SEC Media Days in Atlanta, with the Arkansas Razorbacks taking their turn on Thursday, July 17, with defensive lineman Cam Ball,...
Gospel legend 'Mama' Mosie Burks of Mississippi Mass Choir funeral set
The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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Gospel music trailblazer and Mississippi Mass Choir legend "Mama" Mosie Burks died Monday at age 92. Burks, known for her powerful voice and inspiring performances, joined the Mississippi Mass Choir in the mid-90s and toured internationally for...
Here are Mississippi State football's SEC media days attendees
The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football's representatives at SEC media days will be quarterback Blake Shapen, safety Isaac Smith and wide receiver Brenen Thompson. The event will take place from July 14-17 at the College Football Hall of Fame and...
Could Oklahoma hire Mississippi State’s Zac Selmon as athletic director?
The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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STARKVILLE — Oklahoma needs a new athletic director, and it could impact Mississippi State. Joe Castiglione announced his planned retirement as the Sooners AD on July 8 at a news conference. The plan is for him to remain in the role until a new AD...
Big 12 football media days: Brett Yormark favors 5+11 CFP model
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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The 2025 Big 12 football media days get underway on Tuesday with commissioner Brett Yormark and eight of the league's football caoches, including UCF coach Scott Frost, speaking at The Star in Frisco, Texas. Here's a look at what the key figures...
Q&A: How a conservative Mississippi mom became an advocate for legalizing drugs
WBHM 90.3 - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
Christina Dent never imagined she’d become an advocate for legalizing drugs. A self-described conservative Christian mom from Jackson, Mississippi, Dent spent most of her life far removed from the world of addiction — until she met a woman whose...
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith discusses prayer request for Texas tragedy and political achievements
Hinds Today - Mississippi
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July 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, known for her conservative stance and representation of Mississippi, recently shared a series of tweets addressing various topics. Her posts reflect both personal sentiments and political achievements.On July 6,...
How The Newtron Group became a billion dollar business
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
In each of The Newtron Group’s offices and jobsite trailers hangs a copy of the company’s core values and beliefs, penned years ago by Newtron founder Newton Thomas. “Employees should have an enjoyable environment in which to work,” the document...
Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for July 5, 2025
Hattiesburg American - Mississippi
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The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 5, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from July 5 drawing 17-19-24-25-34 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...
2025 College Football Media Days Calendar for all FBS Conferences
Yahoo Sports
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2025 College Football Media Days Calendar for all FBS Conferences originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Media days have arrived! Today marks the unofficial beginning of the college football season with the Big 12 event taking place in Frisco, TX....