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Smithdale is an unincorporated community located in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. Smithdale is approximately 5.6 miles (9.0 km) south-southwest of Auburn on Mississippi Highway 570 and a part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. Smithdale has a post office with a zip code of 39664.
Stauffer-Wood Administration Building houses administrative functions. The 11,000-square-foot (1,000 m 2) facility is located on the southern border of the college and was named after Sherman Stauffer and Pete Wood, respectively an assistant to the president of the college and business manager, and a former agriculture teacher who had graduated from the college.
As a law student, Porter clerked in the office of the Mississippi Attorney General.He has since worked as a personal injury attorney. [2] He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in November 2019 and assumed office on January 7, 2020. [3]
Rickey Brown (born 1958), forward-center, (Madison County) Shaq Buchanan (born 1997), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League; Cleveland Buckner (1938–2006), forward-center, Deondre Burns (born 1997), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League; Jackie Butler (born 1985), center,
Gillsburg was the location of the October 20, 1977 plane crash that killed three members of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd.A rental plane carrying the band between shows from Greenville, South Carolina, to LSU in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was low on fuel and crashed in a swamp in Gillsburg. [2]
In 1950, the Mississippi Legislature voted to create a four-year medical school. On July 1, 1955, the University Medical Center opened in the capital of Jackson, Mississippi, as a four-year medical school. The University of Mississippi Medical Center, as it is now called, is the health sciences campus of the University of Mississippi. [24]
Yazoo City is the county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States.It was named after the Yazoo River, which, in turn was named by the French explorer Robert La Salle in 1682 as "Rivière des Yazous" in reference to the Yazoo tribe living near the river's mouth.
John W. Provine High School is a public high school located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.It is part of the Jackson Public School District.Nicknamed "Ram City", the school serves students in grades 9–12 in the West Jackson area.