Nate Blount IV, a Brandon High School alum who plays for Jackson State, has rushed for more than 100 yards in each of his last three games, according to the Magnolia Shine Podcast.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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