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Jim Hill tops MRA at Rumble in the South, 72-55

Jim Hill tops MRA at Rumble in the South, 72-55

Jim Hill and Madison-Ridgeland Academy faced off Monday in the annual Rumble in the South basketball tournment at Mississippi College.

Jill Hill went on to win 72-55. Six games were scheduled throughout the day Monday.

Ridgeland Start Smart basketball registration open

Ridgeland Start Smart basketball registration open

From Ridgeland Recreation & Parks:

Registration for Start Smart Basketball is going on NOW. Deadline is January 20. Registration fee is $70. Program is for children ages 3-5 years. Program will be held 6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at Ann Smith Elementary.

Use technology to make health resolutions stick

Use technology to make health resolutions stick

By Mariah Smith
MSU Computer Applications and Services

If losing weight is at the top of your New Year’s resolutions list, consider using technology to make it easier. Before beginning any new diet, consult with your medical professional or nutritionist.

According to a Mississippi State University Extension Service publication, a good weight-loss diet includes fewer calories than you normally eat, foods that appeal to you, food that is available locally, a variety of foods from the various food groups, your favorite foods on occasion, and foods that you can afford.

New Madison County Chamber Program Donates $1,000 to MadCAAP

New Madison County Chamber Program Donates $1,000 to MadCAAP

From the Madison County Chamber of Commerce:

“Link Up on the Links,” the Madison County Chamber’s monthly golf program, held its November outing on Thursday, Nov.

Good turnout for 2nd annual 8K in Ridgeland

Good turnout for 2nd annual 8K in Ridgeland

RIDGELAND, MS (WLBT) - Hundreds burned off some extra calories before they sat down for their Thanksgiving meal Thursday morning. 

More than 700 people turned out for the 2nd Annual Turkey Day 8K in Ridgeland.  

The event got underway at 7 a.m.

Turkey Day 8K on the multi-purpose trails off the Natchez Trace Parkway

Turkey Day 8K on the multi-purpose trails off the Natchez Trace Parkway

Need something to do to burn off those Thanksgiving Day calories BEFORE you eat them?

Join Fleet Feet Sports at 7 a.m.

Senior night at Ridgeland High School

Senior night at Ridgeland High School

The Ridgeland High School Titan football seniors were honored Friday night before they took on Provine.

The Titans went on to win 24-16.